https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Europe in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Norway's populist right, which saw a historic rise in the country's general election, has managed to rally young men, who are drawn to its anti-tax, anti-elite, and anti-immigration message, largely through social media. https://www.thelocal.com/20250910/why-is-norways-anti-immigration-progress-party-so-popular-with-young-men Wed, 10 Sep 2025 10:23:31 +0200 why-is-norways-anti-immigration-progress-party-so-popular-with-young-men Norway’s parliamentary election saw an overall win for the left bloc of parties, while the far right Progress Party surged. What does the result reveal about the situation in the country? https://www.thelocal.com/20250909/five-things-the-election-result-tells-about-norway-in-2025 Tue, 09 Sep 2025 18:20:32 +0200 five-things-the-election-result-tells-about-norway-in-2025 With the left ‘bloc’ of parties headed by Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre’s Labour party on course to take a majority of seats in Norway’s election on Monday, what can we expect to happen next? https://www.thelocal.com/20250908/what-happens-next-in-norway-after-left-wing-bloc-wins-election Tue, 09 Sep 2025 00:52:14 +0200 what-happens-next-in-norway-after-left-wing-bloc-wins-election Norway's left-wing bloc, led by incumbent Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre, has won Monday's national election by a narrow five-seat margin with almost all the votes counted. https://www.thelocal.com/20250908/breaking-norways-left-leaning-parties-projected-to-win-parliamentary-election Mon, 08 Sep 2025 21:09:30 +0200 breaking-norways-left-leaning-parties-projected-to-win-parliamentary-election Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre could hold onto his job in Monday's general election and may have been boosted by a need for stability in turbulent times. https://www.thelocal.com/20250905/did-norways-government-get-election-boost-from-return-of-trump Fri, 05 Sep 2025 13:46:18 +0200 did-norways-government-get-election-boost-from-return-of-trump With just under two weeks to go until Norwegians head to the polls in parliamentary elections, a new poll shows that the race is incredibly tight. https://www.thelocal.com/20250828/how-close-is-norways-parliamentary-election-going-to-be Thu, 28 Aug 2025 13:52:48 +0200 how-close-is-norways-parliamentary-election-going-to-be