Electronic IDs play a big part in daily life in Norway, and Bank ID is the most versatile of these. The Local has asked the ...

Norway’s government announces measures to crack down on youth crime, the public warned against new scam, and other news from ...

Babies in Norway cannot be given names which would be a "serious inconvenience" for them. Photo by Omar Lopez on Unsplash When a baby is born, the parents have six months to register the child's name ...

Climate change and efforts to curb it by moving away from fossil fuels are both threatening the rights and livelihood of Sami indigenous people in the Arctic, according to a new report. Pictured is a ...

Norway's governemnt will offer consumers a fixed rate energy price. Pictured is an energy meter. Photo by Arthur Lambillotte on Unsplash The new energy plan, dubbed ‘Norgespris’ by PM Jonas Gahr Støre ...

In 2024, Oslo Airport accommodated 26 million passengers, a 5 percent increase from the previous year. Photo by: Jørgen Syversen for Avinor Oslo Airport has secured a place among Europe's most ...

The seizure came after Sweden and Latvia said Sunday that a fibre-optic cable linking the Swedish island of Gotland to Ventspils in Latvia had been damaged. Pictured is the sea in the Tromsø area.

Norwegian, Swedish and Danish are all sold as a “buy one, get two free” offer, and many think that once they pick up Norwegian they’ll be able to travel around Scandinavia being understood by Swedes ...

Protesters carry European Union flags, as they pass the Elizabeth Tower and the Big Ben clock of the Houses of Parliament during a National Rejoin March, in central London on September 28, 2024, ...

The number of children growing up in a household with a low income is at the lowest level since 2015, while the number of ...

Norwegian intelligence services said on Wednesday that Russia was "likely" to launch sabotage attempts against Norway in 2025 ...

The high wages on offer in Norway have typically meant that tipping hasn’t been the norm. However, Norwegians tipped record ...