The Latest Breaking News from Oslo

A national park is using bad reviews to lure visitors—‘A world of regret awaits you’

It’s the latest example of how utilizing bad reviews has become a sought-after strategy for the tourism industry.

Fortune · Sep 9, 2024

Sea swims, sensational Scandinavian food - and the odd disagreement: Interrailing with my 75-year-old mum

Taking the train from Manchester to Oslo led to 10 action-packed days me and my Zumba-going mum would never forget

The Guardian - UK · Aug 31, 2024

Norway’s border guards on front line in battle against ‘cocaine tsunami’

The nordic nation has become a gateway to Europe for South American producers

The Guardian - UK · Aug 25, 2024

Nicolai Tangen runs Norway's $1.7 trillion investment fund. Can he use that leverage to change business's bad habits?

Under Tangen, the giant asset manager NBIM is increasingly backing shareholder activists on climate action and corporate governance.

Fortune · Aug 5, 2024

Drug smugglers targeting Oslo as gateway into Europe

Mayor of Norwegian capital, Anne Lindboe, says drugs worth up to £570m have entered through the port

The Guardian - UK · Jul 29, 2024

It’s not just Norway where the kids are all right

Letters: Readers comment on Norwegian parenting and similar attitudes taken by parents elsewhere

The Guardian - UK · Jul 19, 2024

Iranian-born Norwegian man gets 30 years for Oslo Pride shootings

Zaniar Matapour convicted on ‘terrorism’ and murder charges after attack that killed two people and wounded nine.

Al Jazeera · Jul 4, 2024

Verdict expected for Iranian-born Norwegian man charged in deadly 2022 Oslo LGBT+ festival attack

A verdict is expected Thursday in the case of an Iranian-born Norwegian man who is charged with terrorism in a 2002 attack at an LGBTQ+ festival in Oslo, Norway, in which two people were killed and nine seriously wounded at three locations

The Independent UK · Jul 4, 2024

"I wanted to be able to do that because if he doesn't know who I am now, he will know who I am in the future" – While She Sleeps' Sean Long tells us about gifting Tom Morello his signature Charvel guitar

"It's probably in the bin" Sean jokes as we meet at Oslo's Tons Of Rock festival, but the moment at Download festival was a genuinely touching one between two creative guitarists

MusicRadar · Jul 3, 2024

‘Oslo is rubbish – don’t come here!’ The sarcastic tourism advert that’s going viral

The opening words in the tongue-in-cheek video are: ‘I wouldn’t come here to be honest!’

The Independent UK · Jun 28, 2024