Like us, Norway hit the North Sea oil and gas jackpot in the 1970s... but their politicians created the world's biggest wealth fund - while ours frittered the money away: ROBERT HARDMAN ⊕
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Norway consistently ranks at the top of the UN Human Development Index. It can do so because, in the 1970s, it hit the same oil jackpot as Britain - but it went in a very different direction.
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Erling Haaland's Mediterranean jaunt continues as Man City star stays at five-star hotel which has hosted Pablo Picasso and Ernest Hemingway following his starring role at World Cup with Norway ⊕
Erling Haaland's Mediterranean odyssey continued this week along the French Riviera, where Norway's favorite son was joined by his brother and friends at five-star hotel.
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