Norwegian

The supermaxi Perpetual Loyal has seized line honours in the Sydney-to-Hobart yacht race in record time, taking almost five hours off the previous record. (Supermaxien Perpetual Loyal har tatt målpasseringsrekorden i seil konkurransen Sydney til Hobart på rekordtid, og kuttet nesten fem timer av den forrige rekorden.)

United States secretary of state John Kerry has warned the future of a two-state solution to the enduring Israeli-Palestinian conflict is in serious jeopardy. (USAs utenriksminister John Kerry har advart at fremtiden for en tostatsløsning på den langvarige konflikten israelsk-palestinske er i alvorlig fare.)

Ministerial changes, state budget, Chess World Championship, European championship in handball, literary awards, Christmas preparations and will there be a white Christmas in Norway.. (Regjeringsendring, statsbudsjettet, VM i sjakk, håndball EM, litteraturpriser, juleforberedelser og blir det en hvit jul i Norge..)

From larger-than-life musicians to sporting legends, we bid farewell to many for the final time this year.   (Fra store musikere til sports legender, vi sa farvel til mange for siste gang i år. Og tar en titt tilbake på de som vi mistet i 2016.)

From football fairytales and golfing glory to tennis-court dreams and the passing of a sporting great, 2016 has been a year truly full of highs and lows. In the first of two special reports, we take a look back at the first half of this year, t... (I den første av to spesielle rapporter, tar vi et tilbakeblikk på den første halvdelen av dette året, sportsbegivenheter som fylte eteren og drevet debatter og minner rundt vannet kjøligere.)

It has been a remarkable year for the Senate. Once-in-a-generation changes to the Senate voting system were followed by the nation's first double-dissolution federal election since 1987.   (Det har vært et bemerkelsesverdig år for Senatet. Sjeldne endringer i valgsystemet for Senatet ble etterfulgt av landets første føderale double dissolution valg siden 1987.    )

The crew on SY KENOBI had a dream to go sailing for a year, and decided to sail from the Caribbean to Australia across the Pacific Ocean (Mannskapet ombord SY KENOBI hadde en drøm om å seile et helt år, og bestemte seg for å seile fra Karibien til Austrlaia over Stillehavet)

Statistically, women are less likely than men to pursue careers in science and technology, but a program for school students at the University of New South Wales is aiming to change that.   (Statistisk sett er kvinner mindre sannsynlig enn menn til å forfølge karrierer i vitenskap og teknologi, men et program for skoleelever ved Universitetet i New South Wales har som mål å endre det.  )

A study linking autism with vitamin D deficiency has sparked calls for greater supplement use during pregnancy. The Australian-led study found pregnant women with low vitamin D levels are more likely to have children with autistic traits.

The holliday spirits were high when the Scandinavians celebrated Christmas in Canberra. (Julestemmingen var stor når skandinavene hadde julebasar i Canberra.)

Swede Jonathan Ljunqvist was told he was the first white person to climb Mt Kilimanjaro as a porter. (Svensken Jonathan Ljunqvist ble fortalt at han var den første hvite person som klatret Mt Kilimanjaro som bærer.)

An international report on educational performance has found Australian students are falling behind in maths, science and reading. The results were released in the three-yearly Program for International Student Assessment, known as PISA. ... (An international report on educational performance has found Australian students are falling behind in maths, science and reading. The results were released in the three-yearly Program for International Student Assessment, known as PISA.  )

Two unlikely community groups have joined forces to shape future Australian professionals. Victoria's Somali community and the Young Australia Israel Chamber of Commerce have launched a mentoring program to, as they phrase it, "inspire, grow an... (To usannsynlige grupper har gått sammen om å forme fremtidige australske fagfolk.Victorias somaliske miljø og Young Australia Israel Chamber of Commerce har lansert et mentorprogram for å, som de sier det, "inspirere, utvikle og koble mennesker.")

The benefits of bi-lingualism are many, says Mila Vulchanova (Fordelene ved to-språklighet er mange sier Mila Vulchanova)

SBS is set to conduct public consultation on the criteria proposed for its Radio Services Review. Starting on Monday and running through December the 11th, audiences, communities and stakeholders will have the chance to offer input on the audio... (SBS gjennomfører for tiden en offentlig høring om de foreslåtte kriteriene for sin Radio Services Review. Fra og med mandag 14 november og frem til 11 desember, vil lytterne, samfunnsgrupper og interessenter ha muligheten å komme med innspill på SBs lyd og språklige innhold.)