Priya Sharma

Two experienced skiers in their fifties were found safe at a mountain cabin after a major overnight search on Hovden. They lost power in their devices and couldn't signal their location.

Twelve people were checked for smoke inhalation after a deliberate fire in an Oslo apartment stairwell. A stroller in the hallway was intentionally set ablaze, prompting emergency response and building-wide checks.

A fire caused by a burning stroller led to an evacuation in an Oslo apartment block. Three people received on-site treatment for smoke inhalation.

Norwegian defense company Nammo is developing a green rocket motor using potato spirit from Hoff in Gjøvik. The project, backed by a 30 million kroner ESA contract, aims to support future Moon and Mars landings.

A woman in her 40s denies involvement in the death of a relative in Haugesund, Norway. Police are investigating multiple angles, including homicide, and have completed a preliminary autopsy.

Ine Eriksen Søreide has been elected leader of Norway's Conservative Party amid ongoing media scrutiny over past controversies. She addressed questions about her ties to the Epstein case and a corruption investigation involving a close associate, emphasizing transparency and patience as she builds her leadership profile.

Ine Eriksen Søreide has delivered her first speech as Norway's new Conservative Party leader, taking over after Erna Solberg's 22-year tenure. She inherits a party reeling from its worst election result in 20 years and faces her first major electoral test in 2027.

Thirteen Conservative Party lawmakers in Norway are calling for an annual boost of 8–10 billion kroner to fix county roads. They say the current condition is unacceptable and warn the party will be held responsible if it doesn’t act.

A Norwegian woman’s kidney transplant failed after her surgeon drank alcohol during the operation. Despite losing his license temporarily, he has since been reinstated—leaving the patient fearful of future encounters.

A landmark report condemns Norway's justice system for failing Viggo Kristiansen, who was wrongfully imprisoned for nearly 21 years. The Baneheia Committee cites flawed evidence assessment and institutional bias as key causes.

A new report reveals why Viggo Kristiansen was wrongfully convicted in the 2000 Baneheia child murders. Mobile evidence had nearly excluded him, and experts say the case should have been reopened in 2011.

A Norwegian woman testifies she felt alone reporting Marius Høiby, son of Crown Princess Mette-Marit, for filming her without consent. She says accusing someone from the royal family 'costs more.'

Norway's public sector wages rose 4.6% in 2024, but unions warn a funding gap vs. private sector pay could drive workers away. A tough 2025 negotiation looms.

Norway's winter wolf count shows 51–55 individuals, with over 30 living solely within the country. Improved snow conditions aided tracking, but cross-border packs complicate management. The data will shape conservation and culling policies through 2025.

Norway’s official inflation forecast for 2026 is 3%, shaping upcoming wage talks. Real wages rose in 2024, but high January inflation complicates the outlook. Experts warn interest rate cuts may be delayed.

A woman died in a horrific blind-spot accident at a Norwegian logistics terminal. Surveillance footage shows her entering the danger zone just before a truck moved. The driver denies negligence, but prosecutors say the video supports criminal charges.

A theft in Bergen led to an unusual arrest after the suspect's girlfriend called police looking for him. Her call helped officers locate two other suspects. Multiple other incidents occurred the same night, including a bus theft attempt and a water rescue at Bryggen.

Norway releases new findings in the Baneheia case, examining why Viggo Kristiansen was wrongfully imprisoned for 21 years. The report highlights systemic failures and sparks calls for justice reform.

Norwegians made fewer trips to Sweden in 2025 but spent more per visit amid rising prices and a weak krone. Fuel purchases surged 33% after Swedish tax cuts.

A new Norwegian report shows rape survivors are far more likely to self-harm or attempt suicide. Health officials call for urgent intervention as assault cases grow more severe.

A Tromsø courtroom hears starkly different accounts of a night in Lofoten, where a Tinder date led to a rape accusation. The case tests Norway's consent laws, hinging on digital evidence and the credibility of a woman who changed her initial statement.

Norwegian officials discovered a 600-meter stretch of red-listed forest destroyed during a protection assessment. A landowner now faces court charges, sparking a legal battle over environmental laws and property rights.

Coop Norge recalls bread over metal contamination risks, urging customers to return products. This comes amid other safety incidents in Norway, including fires and a fatal accident, highlighting ongoing public safety efforts.

A new Norwegian report identifies carbon capture as the top tool to slash emissions by 2050. With costs high and time short, the country is pushing to scale a technology it pioneered.