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Billions needed to revive bomb shelters

Norway's bomb shelters have been branded as outdated and suffering from a chronic lack of maintenance. In some cases, local officials don't even have...

New state budget proposal aims to redistribute income

Norway's left-center minority government unveiled a proposed and "tight" state budget for next year that marks a major move towards redistribution of income. It's...

Warnings fly around the government

Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre and his finance minister, Trygve Slagsvold Vedum, have been warning about tough times ahead for months. Now the public...

Pump prices prompt tax cut proposals

Some top politicians, stunned by record-high pump prices for both gasoline and diesel, are calling for the removal of most or all of Norway's...

Budget battle ends well for leftist SV

Norway's  Labour-Center government coalition was finally able late Monday to secure a majority in Parliament for next year's state budget. After lengthy negotiations with...

Støre has struggled in efforts to lead

NEWS ANALYSIS: Just six weeks into his role as Norway's prime minister, Jonas Gahr Støre has struggled to lead the country, his government and...

Budget battle tests new government

Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre and his new Labour-Center minority government is being put to the test this week, over its newly revised, proposed...

Now Norway’s own climate fight looms

NEWS ANALYSIS: Norway supports the dramatic outcome of the UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow, with Norwegian officials insisting it's "major step in the...

State budget puts ‘politics in practice’

Norway's outgoing Conservatives-led government presented its last state budget proposal on Tuesday, but now it's subject to lots of debate and alteration in Parliament....

Revised state budget won approval

Lower taxes on soft drinks, lower ferry fares and more funding for psychiatric care were what it took for the conservative government coalition to...

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