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"I wrote that riff when I was 15": How A-ha's Take On Me beat the odds against them to become one of the biggest songs of all time

As A-ha's Take On Me passes 2 billion streams on Spotify, we look back with Paul Waaktaar-Savoy and Magne Furuholmen on their debut album's remarkable story of persistence

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The Guardian - UK

An ageing king, his clairvoyant daughter and her celebrity shaman – welcome to Norway’s epic reality show

We pride ourselves on egalitarianism, yet paradoxically we’re still drawn to our dysfunctional royal family, says the Norwegian author Aslak Nore

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Nations League: Wales 0-0 Turkey, France 1-3 Italy and more – as it happened

Clockwatch: As Craig Bellamy made a solid start as Wales boss in Cardiff, Italy were busy making history in Paris. Scott Murray was watching

The Guardian - UK

Norway's Anti-Doping Agency Tests Deceased Football Legends In Mix-Up

Norway's men's football team encounters an amusing mix-up during anti-doping testing, including deceased legends. Importance of accuracy in testing procedu...

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Vikings in Norway were much more likely to die violent deaths than those in Denmark

Viking Age skeletons in Norway were much more likely to bear signs of lethal violence than those in Denmark, possibly because society in Norway was less stratified and centralized.

LiveScience

'Russian Spy' Whale Was Shot Dead: Animal Rights Groups

Animal rights groups said Wednesday that gunfire killed a beluga whale that rose to fame in Norway after its unusual harness sparked suspicions the creature had been trained by Russia as a spy.

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‘Young and hungry’: Manchester United sign forward Celin Bizet from Spurs

Manchester United have signed the Norway forward Celin Bizet from Tottenham on a three-year contract

The Guardian - UK

Princess Märtha Louise of Norway Married American Shaman Durek Verrett in Star-Studded Wedding Ceremony

"Our love has triumphed against all odds and will last forever."

Marie Claire

Beluga whale suspected of being Russian spy found dead near Norway

It was not immediately clear what caused Hvaldimir’s death, after being reportedly well on Friday

Evening Standard

First Thing: Grief and anger in Israel after death of six hostages

General strike follows tens of thousands taking to the streets in protest against the government’s handling of the war in Gaza. Plus: fears of overtourism in Norway

The Guardian - UK

Beluga whale suspected of spying for Russia found dead in Norway

Hvaldimir was estimated to be 15 years old – relatively young for a Beluga whale, which can live up to 60

The Independent UK

Norwegian outdoor tourism campaign shelved over environmental fears

State-owned company halts initiative after warnings over opening up ‘right to roam’ laws to large numbers of visitors

The Guardian - UK

'Russian Spy' Whale Found Dead In Norway

A Beluga whale whose strange harness sparked suspicions it was trained by Russia for spying purposes has been found dead in Norway, according to an NGO which tracks his movements.

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Norwegian Princess To Marry American Shaman Amid Controversy

Princess Märtha Louise of Norway's upcoming wedding with American shaman Durek Verret sparks controversy and declining support for the royal family.

The Independent UK

She's a Norwegian princess. He's an American self-professed shaman. Their wedding is this weekend

The Norwegian king’s eldest child will marry an American self-professed shaman in a picturesque corner of southern Norway on Saturday

The Independent UK

Police update after American dies on replica Viking ship sailing from Faeroe Islands to Norway

The survivors managed to get into an inflatable life raft and were later airlifted to safety by helicopter

The Independent UK

Norway Vikings found to be much more violent than previously thought

Findings show weapons played key role in Norwegian Viking identity and social status

The Guardian - UK

‘Like doomsday’: why have salmon deserted Norway’s rivers – and will they ever return?

North Atlantic populations are at a historic low, and this year 33 of the country’s rivers were closed during the fishing season as salmon farming and the climate crisis threaten the fish’s future

International Business Times

Norway's Princess Martha Louise To Wed Her California Shaman

Norwegian Princess Martha Louise is set to marry American self-proclaimed shaman Durek Verrett on Saturday, a union of two alternative therapy devotees that has raised eyebrows in Norway.

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