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Current: Solveig Fishing

Sunday 17 December Solveig Fiske is inaugurated as new bishop in Hamar by Rosemarie Køhn. The spirit of Rose must be continued in the liberal diocese.

The hybrid's outfit

A Korean suit was wrong. Margrethe Sandvand just as well created a folk costume for adopted Norwegians.

Cosmopolitan Hollywood

Unesco will turn local cultures into strictly guarded national museums, ignoring Hollywood's global network production.

Out of soul

Classical music does not lie down to die. It has become both hip and popular.

The popcorn films won

The Norwegian film year 2006 has been about Kafka, popcorn and gender voting. Ny Tid reviews the film year that passed.

The EU is expanding

From 1 January, Romania and Bulgaria will be included in the EU, which will then have 27 member countries. But now what about Serbia and Turkey?

Another chance

Leader: Finally, it will be easier to get out of hell in Norway.

Iceland's debater

We know him from 101 Reykjavik, but for the Icelanders he is the author who creates fresh social debate.

Literary cat pains

We meet cats who are put in the freezer, drowned or chewed to death in Norwegian picture books. Are they the scariest in the world?

Does the Israel lobby govern US foreign policy?

The United States is doing a lot of stupid things in the Middle East, but it's not the fault of American Jews.

Bank success bump

Grameen Bank received the Nobel Peace Prize for providing loans to poor people. But what happens to those who are unable to repay the loans?

A global demo movement

The election in Sweden opens up feminist initiatives in the rest of the EU.

Joyful rapporteur

Another two of the closed stations Ny Tid wrote about in November have now been saved. The mayor of Fet is overjoyed.

Powerful signal

The government's willingness to compromise on postponed cleansing of gas power must not become a habit.

The Parliament will separate

A clear majority in the Storting is in favor of separating state and church. The key is in Ap.

The necessary noise maker

When nobody contradicts you, you have to do it yourself.

Optimistic blade cutting

It's not too late to save the environment, says George Monbiot. But we have to fly less.

Evil blood in Groruddalen

The Norwegian free newspaper war is underway. It is hottest in the Groruddalen in Oslo.

Black million hatch

Norway's only coal company loses millions of kroner, and quarrels about a stale billion.

From batik to store

Levi's, Nike and Bono make ethical items everyday. Pia Haraldsen also dresses ethically. Can the shoppers save the world?

After ETA

The separatists have put down their weapons. But for many Basques, the fight is not over. Some Basques will never stop wanting independence. Others first and foremost want peace when ETA has now announced that they will lay down their weapons for good. By Hege Paulsen (text) and Håkon Eikesdal (photo), San Sebastián

Examines the consequences

– It has been a desire to address what we can do. We are now investigating both methods to get this done and ...

Will leave poison in the North Sea

ConocoPhillips has earned huge sums in the Ekofisk field, but cannot afford to remove all the poison after them.

A democratic church

What is really an open and inclusive church?

Peace in ninja ways

Ukraine's choice: This year's Peace Prize winner is best celebrated with Treholt, ninja technique and new Polish spirit.