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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

January 31st 2025 marks five years since Britain officially left the European Union. While many issues have been resolved for Britons living throughout Europe, there are still hurdles and headaches ...

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 ...

Norway’s single-party government will focus on the concerns of those living in cities following the exit of the rural-focused Centre Party from the coalition. “I feel that it is a message we are ...

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 ...