Four people were held hostage at the nightclub in Ede for several hours. One person has been arrested. Saturday 30 March at 20:42 – The last hostage has just been released. One person has been arrested, the police in the Gelderland province wrote on X at 12:43. The man was ordered to his knees and … Read more
CLEAR SPEECH: Petter Northug, pictured here earlier this season. Photo: Ulf Palm/TT / TT Nyhetsbyrån / NTB Strong gusts of wind and snowy weather on the mountain await many thousands of excited Birkebeiner athletes. Now several of the long-distance profiles are asking the organizer to take action before it is too late. Thursday 14 March … Read more
– Damn guys, says a female voice in Italian over a connection at a platform set up at Badderen along the Badderfjord in Kvænangen, north of Troms. In the sea beyond, an Italian-led group of nine countries – among them Sweden – is preparing to move closer. They practice what can be called a “d-day” … Read more
Two randonee skiers had to be picked up by helicopter in Ullensvang municipality. Saturday 9 March at 15:28 – They had been on a trip and were going down the mountainside. It turned out to be too steep and icy, says operations manager Tore-Andre Brakstad. On the descent, one of the skiers fell and injured … Read more
Yulia Navalnaya, Svetlana Tikhanovskaya and Olena Zelenska. Three women, three big movements. They stand up for freedom. The women’s struggle gives Vladimir Putin nightmares. Per Olav ØdegårdCommentator Info Commentator in VG. Former foreign journalist and correspondent for VG in the USA. Writes mostly about international affairs. Drawing: Roar Hagen Friday 8 March at 13:55 The … Read more
Hardly anyone believes that Viktor Orbán in Budapest or Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in Ankara will give up another slip to push forward negotiations on completely different things. Such is the essence of bazaar politics. On Tuesday, the Hungarian foreign minister said their support for Mark Rutte would be “bizarre”. In 2021, the then Prime Minister … Read more
GRIPEN: A Swedish fighter plane takes off from Kallax airbase outside Luleå. Photo: Anders Wiklund/TT / TT Nyhetsbyrån / NTB If Sweden is threatened, the air force can deploy its Jas Gripen fighter jets into deep forests to protect them. In a number of places in the country, wide stretches of national highway are also … Read more
– We want Helse Bergen to be held responsible for Ole’s death at system level. We experienced a long series of mistakes and deviations from routines, laws and rules when Ole was born and during the aftermath, says Torkel Hofslett Thowsen, father of Ole who died on 19 January 2022. The son lived for five … Read more
When the person got out of the car and pulled down his trousers, Jørgen Løseth caught this flash. ON THE DO: Jørgen Løseth witnessed the tourist making a mess at the turning point on Hillesøy. Now he wants toilets that are open to tourists on Sommarøy and Hillesøy. But the municipality has no plans to … Read more
Photo: Emil Helms, Ritzau Scanpix / NTB This is stated by the party in an email to the Danish news agency Ritzau. Saturday 2 March at 18:32 Søren Pape Poulsen was just 52 years old. Pape Poulsen fell ill in the form of a brain haemorrhage at a party meeting in Vejen on Friday, writes … Read more