Norway

'Normally I'm A Very Nice Person' Breivik Tells Court

Huffington Post UK | Felicity Morse | Posted 20.04.2012 | UK

Norwegian mass killer Anders Breivik has left journalists, family members and survivors in tears after telling a courtroom of his deadly rampage in ho...

Breivik Plotted To Behead Norway's Former Prime Minister

Posted 19.04.2012 | UK

Anders Breivik planned to behead Norway's former prime minister and use a lake around the island he attacked as a "weapon of mass destruction" to kill...

Breivik Thought He Had '5% Chance Of Survival' During Bombing

Posted 19.04.2012 | UK

Anders Breivik has agreed to a request from his own lawyers to drop a far-right salute, after families of his 77 victims urged the self-confessed Norw...

Kill Me Or Acquit Me, Breivik Tells Judge

Posted 18.04.2012 | UK

Anders Breivik has said he expects to be acquitted or given the death penalty for massacring 77 people in Norway last year. The 33-year-old right ...

Does the Secret to the Norwegian Massacre Lie in an Online Computer Game?

Dr Raj Persaud | Posted 17.06.2012 | UK Tech
Dr Raj Persaud

On the opening day of the trial, one focus of the prosecution was the revelation that Anders Breivik played World of Warcraft, an online immersive virtual reality game, apparently almost "full-time" for a year.

Survivor Faces Anders Breivik For First Time

PA | Posted 17.04.2012 | UK

A survivor of the Utoya massacre that left 69 people dead has described coming face to face with killer Anders Behring Breivik for the first time sinc...

Breivik Trial Lay Judge 'Called For Death Penalty'

The Huffington Post UK | Dina Rickman | Posted 17.04.2012 | UK

Anders Breivik's evidence to court about why he massacred 77 people last July has been delayed after it emerged one of the lay judges, Thomas Indrebo,...

Tears Of A Killer: Breivik Cries At Own Propaganda Film

The Huffington Post UK | Dina Rickman | Posted 16.04.2012 | UK

Anders Breivik showed no emotion as a court read out gruesome details of the 77 people he murdered - but a 12 minute propaganda film outlining his bel...

Anders Breivik Played World Of Warcraft 'Full-Time' For A Year

Huffington Post UK | Melanie Hick | Posted 16.04.2012 | UK Tech

Anders Breivik played World of Warcraft "full-time" for a year, which the prosecution described as a violent game at his trial in a Norwegian court. ...

Not Guilty: Breivik Says He Was Fighting Islam In Europe

The Huffington Post UK | Dina Rickman | Posted 17.04.2012 | UK

Mass-killer Anders Breivik believed he was part of a secret organisation dedicated to removing Islam from Europe, the prosecution announced on Monday ...

Killer Is Not Lawyer Geir Lippestad's First Unpopular Client

PA | Posted 16.04.2012 | UK

Anders Breivik is not lawyer Geir Lippestad's first unpopular client. In 2002 he represented a neo-Nazi who knifed to death a mixed-race teenager i...

21st Century Crusader Battling Against Islam In Europe

PA | Posted 16.04.2012 | UK

Right-wing fanatic Anders Breivik, who killed 77 people in bombing and shooting attacks in Norway, sees himself as a 21st century crusader battling ag...

Anders Breivik Appears In Court

PA/Huffington Post UK | Posted 16.04.2012 | UK

UPDATE: More details from the trial Anders Breivik made a far-right salute as he arrived at a courtroom to face trial over the the murders of 77 pe...

Norway Killer Anders Breivik Declared 'Sane'

The Huffington Post UK | Charlie Lindlar | Posted 10.04.2012 | UK

Norwegian mass murderer Anders Breivik, who killed a total of 77 people, most of them teenagers, last July has been legally declared sane ahead of his...

WATCH: Norwegian Explorer Finds Bag Of Crisps, Is Happier Than You'll Ever Be

Huffington Post UK | Alastair Plumb | Posted 02.04.2012 | UK Comedy

Cheez Doodles isn't that well-known as a brand here in the UK. The Britiah cheesey puff snack they best resemble is Cheetos, though Cheez Doodles don'...

Surrealism With Heart: Katrin Berge's Myth-Inspired Illustrations

The Huffington Post UK | Sam Parker | Posted 30.05.2012 | Home

Norwegian-based artist Katrin Berge takes inspiration from the myths and legends of Iceland in creating her surrealist illustrations. “I also col...

Murdered Black Metal Artist 'Favourite' To Appear On Airline's Tail Fin

Huffington Post UK | Posted 27.03.2012 | UK

From the thick white corpse-paint to the grisly church burnings that typified its darkest days, Norwegian black metal music has always seemed to play ...

WATCH: Zookeeper Has Emotional Reunion With Wolves

Huffington Post UK | Alastair Plumb | Posted 26.03.2012 | UK Comedy

Anita here works for the Polar Zoo in northern Norway, whose biggest attraction is their massive wolf enclosure. And by massive, we mean massive. They...

PICTURES: Prince Charles In The Cockpit

PA/The Huffington Post UK | Posted 22.03.2012 | UK

He had only just stepped off his flight, but the Prince of Wales was eager to get into the cockpit of another plane when he arrived in Sweden on Thurs...

Charles And Camilla Arrive In Norway Ahead Of Jubilee Celebrations

PA | Posted 20.03.2012 | UK

The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall arrived in Oslo, Norway, today for the start of their tour of Scandinavia as part of the Queen's Diamond J...

Prince To Meet Norway Massacre Survivors

PA/Huffington Post UK | Posted 19.05.2012 | UK

The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall will meet survivors of the Utoya massacre when they begin their tour of Scandinavia. Charles and Camill...

Death Of Schoolboy Mauled By Polar Bear Was Preventable

The Huffington Post UK | Lucy Sherriff | Posted 02.03.2012 | UK Universities & Education

The death of a schoolboy mauled to death by a polar bear while on an expedition in Norway could have been prevented, authorities have ruled. Horati...

WATCH: Norwegian Ice Skater Drinks Vodka, Slides Around The Ice Like A Seal

Huffington Post UK | Alastair Plumb | Posted 10.02.2012 | UK Comedy

47-year-old Tor Eckhoff likes to skate about on frozen lakes. He also likes to drink vodka, slide about on his belly and jump into said pools of ice. ...

WATCH: Is It Possible To Fill A Whole Room Full Of Water?

Huffington Post UK | Alastair Plumb | Posted 07.02.2012 | UK Comedy

Ever felt the urge to fill a room full of water? The guys behind Norwegian TV show Do Not Do This At Home have - and they've acted upon that urge. ...

VIKING PICTURES: Bellowing Bearded Norsemen Burn Longship On Shetland Isles

Huffington Post UK | Felicity Morse | Posted 01.02.2012 | UK

Roaring, snorting, fire-wielding Vikings have poured on to the Shetland Isles for a celebration of the Scottish islands' Norse heritage. Ladies lam...