Conservative government to sell stocks

August 8, 2008

A large scale sell-off of government-owned stocks is likely to follow if the Progress Party (Frp) and the Conservatives (H) come to power after next year's general election.

UDI hits back at tabloid critics

August 8, 2008

The Immigration Directorate (UDI) reacts strongly to accusations made in the press on Friday. Siri Rustad says that the UDI has never intended to make women asylum-seekers responsible for their own safety.

Norway’s Olympic favourites

August 8, 2008

The Andreas Thorkildsen, the javelin thrower and the Womens Handball team are Norway’s most likely Olympic winners.

Pre-teen joyrider caught by Police

August 7, 2008

A 12 year-old boy set fire to a container, hot-wired a car and drove round the local recycling station until he was stopped by local police. The other occupants of the car were 14 and 15 years old.

Drunk driver fined NOK 100.000

August 7, 2008

The woman was fined after having been caught twice last year, driving with a blood alcohol level above the legal limit of 0.2 parts per thousand.

Penalized for rearing children

August 7, 2008

Else Johansen is 66 years old and has taken care of five children while working part-time. She is shocked to discover that she barely gets more than the minimum state pension when she retires.

Norway beats US in opening game

August 7, 2008

The Norwegian women's soccer team scored twice in the first four minutes of the opening match against the US favourites.

Saturday Children’s Hour - nostalgia for adults

August 7, 2008

Norwegian Broadcasting has 500.000 listeners to its Saturday program for children. Only 10 percent of them are children, the rest are nostalgia-seeking grown-ups, according to daily newspaper Dagens Næringsliv

Hi-tech swimming trunks split

August 7, 2008

Olympic swimmer, Alexander Dale Oen, was trying his new custom-made swimming trunks, when they burst at the seams.

Less death duty on houses

August 7, 2008

The Government wants to reduce estate duty for the majority of Norwegians, by raising the tax free deduction. However those who inherit shares in unlisted companies will no longer get the present rebate.

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