Supreme Court rejects appeal: VG journalist must testify against Stein Lier-Hansen
The Supreme Court of Norway has unanimously rejected an appeal allowing journalist Bjørn Haugan to avoid testifying against former Norsk Industri chief Stein Lier-Hansen in an ongoing criminal case.
Approved Lier-Hansen's Bills: – A Personal Betrayal
The approval of invoices and travel expenses for former CEO Stein Lier-Hansen has led to accusations of deceit and misrepresentation, as highlighted by former organization director Carla Botten Verboven.
One million kroner fine for Norsk Tipping
Norsk Tipping has been fined one million kroner for failing to adequately prevent money laundering and must correct several discrepancies identified by the Lottery Authority.
Received Help from NRK Expert – Commentator Reacts
The champion Jens Lurås Oftebro received valuable advice from NRK expert Jørgen Graabak before winning his Olympic gold medal, leading to discussions among commentators.
Tobias Sten Receives the Dialect Award 2025
Norwegian country artist Tobias Sten has been awarded the Dialect Award 2025 by Norsk målungdom for his popular songs in the local dialect.
Norwegian Library Association puts Crown Princess Mette-Marit’s patronage on hold
The Norwegian Library Association has decided to pause Crown Princess Mette-Marit’s patronage amid concerns regarding her connections to Jeffrey Epstein.
High metal prices gave Hydro a boost
Norwegian company Norsk Hydro reported a fourth-quarter operating profit of 5.6 billion kroner, buoyed by high metal prices and production records, though it continues a workforce reduction plan into 2026.
Norsk Industri paid two million to shop owner for 'nothing'
A shop owner in his 60s is accused of involvement in financial fraud and claims that the accusations against him are unfounded and have caused significant distress.
The Norwegian dedicated his Olympic victory to his deceased teammate
Norwegian biathlete Johan-Olav Botn honored his late teammate Sivert Guttorm Bakken by shouting his name after winning the men's 20 km event at the Milano Cortina Olympics.
Shocking words. Instead of celebrating, the medalist confessed to infidelity in front of the camera
Norwegian biathlete Sturla Holm Laegreid admitted to infidelity during a live television interview after winning a bronze medal at the Olympic event in Antholz.