Fifty-three passengers on Norwegian cruise ship test positive for coronavirus 

Number of passengers who have tested positive for coronavirus on luxury Norweigian cruise liner rises to 53 53 people on board the MS Roald Amundsen have tested positive for Covid-19  Norway has closed its ports to cruise ships for two weeks following the outbreak   Authorities fear passengers disembarking along route may have spread virus  By … Read more

Norwegian jewel store thieves smashed off moped by police after high-speed chase through a PARK

Rammed raiders: Jewel store thieves are smashed off their moped by police after high-speed chase through a PARK following armed raid at Norwegian jewellery store CCTV shows robbers, armed with a pistol, raiding a jewellery shop in Oslo  They stash expensive watches and jewellery into bags before fleeing on a moped A police chase ensues … Read more

Puppy rescued by Norwegian military after Arctic landslide

The moment rescuers pluck miracle puppy Raija from the debris of Norwegian landslide after she was swept out to sea alongside eight houses One-year-old dog was saved after being swept out into sea in Arctic mudslide Mudslide more than 600 metres long struck coast of of Alta, Northern Norway Eight homes were swept into the sea along … Read more

Investors lose out as Norwegian Air secures £221m state-backed loan

Investors lose out in £221m Norwegian deal: Airline to go in ‘hibernation’ for a year’ after securing state-backed loan By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 BST, 20 May 2020 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 20 May 2020 Norwegian Air has secured a £221million state-backed loan after completing a huge refinancing that virtually wiped … Read more

Norwegian royal family don traditional dress and wave flags from balcony

The Norwegian King and his family donned traditional dress today as they waved flags from the balcony the Royal Palace in Oslo.    King Harald V was joined by his wife Queen Sonja, his son Crown Prince Haakon, his daughter in law Crown Princess Mette-Marit and their children Princess Ingrid Alexandra and Prince Sverre Magnus to … Read more

Norwegian government uses GPS data from cell phone provider to model coronavirus spread

Norwegian government uses cellular data tracking users’ movements to model the potential spread of coronavirus and anticipate what parts of the country will need medical supplies Norway is using cellular data to track the movements of people in groups of 20  The movement data is used to predict where COVID-19 flare-ups might occur Cell provider … Read more

Stunning one-acre private island on the Norwegian coast hits the market for £1.7million

A stunning private island on the Norwegian coast has hit the market for £1.7million. The island, called Tjaereholmen, is set on 1.1 acres of land and is covered in lush green trees. And potential buyers don’t just get the land for the asking price but also a stunning four-bedroom property, too, which can sleep up … Read more

Father of murdered Norwegian socialite pleas for suspect to return to the UK

‘You can’t hide forever’: Father of murdered Norwegian socialite pleas for billionaire tycoon’s fugitive son to return to the UK to face grilling 12 years after his daughter’s body was found Odd Petter Magnussen called on his daughter’s murder suspect to return to UK Martine Vik Magnussen was killed in central London after a night … Read more

Norwegian Air to lay off half of its staff and cancel 4,000 flights

Norwegian Air to lay off around half of its staff and cancel 4,000 flights as it struggles to stay afloat By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 23:17 GMT, 12 March 2020 | Updated: 00:30 GMT, 13 March 2020 Norwegian Air will lay off around half of its staff and cancel 4,000 flights as … Read more

Norwegian Air shares plummet 23% to a 15-year low

Norwegian Air shares plummet 23% to a 15-year low as coronavirus outbreak hits struggling airlines By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 GMT, 6 March 2020 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 6 March 2020 Shares in Norwegian Air crashed by more than a quarter to a 15-year low as the coronavirus outbreak pushes struggling … Read more