Scotland’s former first minister, Nicola Sturgeon, stepped down as leader of the Scottish National Party on 15 February 2023. Her departure came as a surprise to most. Sturgeon was a champion of an independent Scotland, a goal from which she never wavered. In her farewell speech, she said, among other things: “Since my very first […]
Continue reading »Sanna Marin is stepping down as leader of the Social Democrats. She lost the election and faces the consequences. Sanna Marin was more popular abroad than she was at home. Under her leadership, Finland’s national debt has grown enormously and something must be done. The voters do not want higher taxes. She will not stand […]
Continue reading »So-called white flight has become a well-known phenomenon in a number of Western cities, where many Europeans move from areas dominated by non-European immigrants. The trend is also found in the Nordic countries and it seems to be intensifying. In Samnytt, Mats Dagerlind writes about how more and more Swedes are moving out of cities […]
Continue reading »Former President Donald Trump speaks at his Mar-a-Lago estate Tuesday, April 4, 2023, in Palm Beach, Fla., after being arraigned earlier in the day in New York City. (Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons) Trump gave a half-hour speech at Mar-a-Lago on Tuesday night. It was […]
Continue reading »A number of Ap counties are pushing for the Labour Party’s national meeting to decide to increase child benefit and the lowest social rates. Party leader and Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre warns, however, that some will be disappointed. There will always be a balance between cash payments and good services. It will be a […]
Continue reading »Communications advisor at Sannum & Bergestuen, Muslim Umar Ashraf, is tired of being “The Muslim”. “Norwegian Muslims carry an extra layer of fear of being branded as opponents of freedom”, writes Ashraf in a column in NRK. He believes it is time to “update the image of our Norwegian community”, so that Muslims in Norway […]
Continue reading »Amsterdam Airport Schiphol plans to ban private jets. The decision comes five months after a high-profile climate action in which hundreds of activists on bicycles blocked private planes at Schiphol, writes Dagens Nyheter. Schiphol outside Amsterdam is one of Europe’s largest hubs and on Tuesday the airport presented a series of measures to reduce noise […]
Continue reading »The restaurant received advertising on the windows and was decorated with green plants around the entrance area. We are very happy to be able to welcome Norway’s only plant-based Burger King, said Olav Bæverfjord, Burger King’s Norwegian manager, in a press release sent out in connection with the stunt. Avisa Oslo wrote about the case, […]
Continue reading »The media is about to whip itself up into Trump hysteria for the nth time. There is a lot at stake. The media hates Trump, but can’t help but report his slightest move. They suffer from Trump Derangement Syndrome. But the audience doesn’t, not to the same degree.In the past, the public has followed along, […]
Continue reading »About one in six adults globally has experienced infertility at least once in their life. The World Health Organization (WHO) says in a report on Monday, while encouraging countries to actively collect more consistent data on the cause of this. The report analyzed existing studies carried out from 1990 to 2021 and showed that around […]
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