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New survey claims that a majority of Norwegians want a new EU referendum

A new survey from Opinion shows that a majority of the Norwegian population is in favour of a possible new referendum on Norwegian EU membership. Interestingly enough, 42 per cent of those who would currently vote no to the EU are also in favour of a new referendum, at least according to this survey.

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Illegal migrant in the US challenges Trump

“I am an immigrant, I am undocumented, fearless, queer and ashamed.”

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New conservative party censored: – This is election influence

The county chapters and politicians affiliated with political party Konservative are being systematically blocked on Facebook. Today, the county party page for Akershus was censored.

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Speaking out: “Nobody talks about culture as a cause of youth crime

Almir Martin, deputy chairman of the board of Equality, Inclusion and Diversity (LIM), has in an opinion piece advocated a new approach to the debate on youth crime. He argues that values and morals, and not just income, are crucial factors.

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Government tightens climate targets to at least 70 per cent cuts by 2035

The government has announced a new climate target to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The cuts will mainly take place in Norway and through co-operation with the EU.

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Divisions in the Labour Party over asylum reception centres abroad

“I find it difficult to see how you can maintain basic human rights around such schemes,” says Jonas Gahr Støre.

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London: Palestine activists put pressure on local authorities

In London, people who support Palestine have been trying to get local authorities to change the way they invest money.

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World leaders criticise Trump’s new tariffs and warn of sanctions

After US President Donald Trump announced new tariffs on Wednesday, several world leaders have criticised the move and warned of possible backlash. Jens Stoltenberg reiterates the message that it is now more important than ever for Norway to join the EU.

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TV 2 poll still shows no majority in favour of EU membership

The survey shows that 58.6 per cent would vote no, while 41.4 per cent would vote yes. In addition, 17 per cent responded that they are unsure.

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Patriotic diet: Those who choose Norwegian food eat more red meat

NIBIO researcher Anne Milford says that many people who favour Norwegian food choose foods that are less in line with official dietary advice.

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