The latest published stories from Oslo.
lifestyle
Oslo punches well above its weight as a cultural capital, combining world-class museums, a dramatic fjord setting, and a thriving food and design scene that reflects Norway's prosperity and creativity.
By Oslo News Desk · 25 July 2026 · 2 min read
property
Oslo city planners cleared a 14,000-square-metre mixed-use scheme on Tollbugata on 7 July, adding 185 apartments and ground-floor offices within 300 metres of Karl Johans gate.
By Oslo Property Desk · 25 July 2026 · 2 min read
Politics
Local government spending reviews and new initiatives shape service fees, transport costs and social programs for Oslo households.
By Oslo Policy Desk · 25 July 2026 · 2 min read
wellness
With July temperatures pushing past 25°C in the capital and the city's famous outdoor culture in full swing, getting hydration right matters more than most Osloans realise.
By Oslo Wellness Desk · 22 July 2026 · 2 min read
wellness
With midsummer bringing 19 hours of daylight and urban noise levels rising, sleep researchers say the city's residents are losing the battle for rest-and the fixes are simpler than most people think.
By Oslo Wellness Desk · 22 July 2026 · 3 min read
lifestyle
From lively Grünerløkka to leafy Frogner, a practical look at where to settle in the Norwegian capital.
By Oslo Daily · 19 July 2026 · 2 min read
lifestyle
Oslo has spent a decade rebuilding around the bicycle. Here is how to ride the city with confidence.
By Oslo Daily · 19 July 2026 · 2 min read
wellness
Oslo runners have multiple weekly 5k options across city parks that deliver timed results and community support without fees.
By Oslo Wellness Desk · 10 July 2026 · 1 min read
Politics
The ballot measure would set limits on annual rises in Oslo city charges for waste, water and transit, altering direct costs paid by households in the capital.
By Oslo Policy Desk · 8 July 2026 · 2 min read
property
While high-end apartments in Frogner continue to draw interest, a disconnect between vendor expectations and buyer caution is stalling momentum in the suburbs.
By Oslo Property Desk · 7 July 2026 · 2 min read
property
Surging rents and shrinking inventory are squeezing tenants citywide-here’s how locals are navigating the crunch.
By Oslo Property Desk · 4 July 2026 · 3 min read
property
Oslo’s young buyers weigh the risks, budgets and grants between off-the-plan apartments and established homes.
By Oslo Property Desk · 4 July 2026 · 3 min read
wellness
Oslo's free weekly 5K movement is pulling thousands of residents off the sofa and into the city's finest green spaces, here's your guide to joining them.
By Oslo Wellness Desk · 4 July 2026 · 3 min read
wellness
From blackout blinds to bedroom temperature, Oslo sleep specialists say small, deliberate changes to your room can add up to an hour of quality sleep per night.
By Oslo Wellness Desk · 3 July 2026 · 3 min read
wellness
Temperature swings, the city's relentless summer light, and urban noise are quietly undermining sleep quality for Osloers, and the science on what to do about it has never been clearer.
By Oslo Wellness Desk · 25 July 2026 · 3 min read
property
A double-track addition on the Hovedbanen will shorten commutes and trigger housing construction east of the capital.
By Oslo Property Desk · 25 July 2026 · 2 min read
property
A 28-storey project approved for Bjørvika will add 312 units starting construction in September 2026.
By Oslo Property Desk · 25 July 2026 · 1 min read
wellness
New research confirms what Norwegian public health officials have quietly worried about for years, loneliness is killing people, and Oslo's wellness culture may be both part of the problem and the cure.
By Oslo Wellness Desk · 22 July 2026 · 3 min read
wellness
Oslo's active wellness culture is embracing evidence-based evening rituals, and sleep researchers say the payoff extends far beyond feeling less tired.
By Oslo Wellness Desk · 19 July 2026 · 3 min read
wellness
Summer conditions in the capital are prompting adjustments in bedrooms from Grünerløkka to Frogner as environmental factors disrupt nightly rest.
By Oslo Wellness Desk · 10 July 2026 · 1 min read