At the quay on the other side of the river stands an abandoned, red-brick warehouse with graffiti on the walls. To the right is a gantry of the railway running alongside.

Newark-on-Trent (Nottinghamshire), July 2025

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At Rena camp, recruits grip their rifles for the first time. The clatter of metal fills the hall. “They must understand: this weapon can take a life. War in Europe makes that reality hit harder,” says the corporal.

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I was at a session today where we went through health checks and were tested in strength, endurance, and intelligence. Throughout the year, only the very best are picked for the Norwegian Armed Forces.

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Ukrainske Oksana føler seg ikke trygg i Norge – Vi må snakke om de norske tilfluktsrommene, sier tobarnsmoren Oksana Kozachuck.

Oksana hid from missiles in a basement — until buildings collapsed.
Now in Norway, she warns: too few shelters, poor condition. “We need to talk about it.”

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After decades of drug addiction, 58-year-old Bjørn made a life-changing call to join a KFUM street team in Oslo. Football gave him a purpose, work, community—and a new chance at life. Published in =Oslo.

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Inspecting one of Oslo’s 35 public shelters today. Norway’s coverage is about 50%, the lowest in Scandinavia, and 1/4 need renovation. Still, even in poor condition, they offer protection.

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Activist from Extinction Rebellion during a protest in Oslo in 2021.

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Minutes before former MMA and UFC fighter Emil ‘Valhalla’ Meek steps into the boxing ring for the first and final time in his career—also marking his debut on Norwegian soil, where MMA remains illegal.

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