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King Harald of Norway's health deteriorates as palace issues worrying update

King Harald’s health has taken a worrying turn after the Norwegian monarch’s condition deteriorated over the weekend. The 89-year-old King remains in hospital in Oslo where he is receiving antibiotics for an infection caused by bacteria in his blood. The Norwegian Royal Court issued a new health update on Sunday, revealing that Harald’s condition had deteriorated but confirming that he…
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Shock as little-known royal signs up for Strictly Come Dancing

King Harald V’s granddaughter Leah Isadora Behn is set to take to the dancefloor after signing up for Norway’s version of Strictly Come Dancing. The 21-year-old has confirmed that she will appear on the forthcoming series of Skal vi danse, which translates as Shall We Dance? The Norwegian show is part of the international Dancing with the Stars franchise and is one of the country’s…
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The Duchess of Edinburgh given important new role in Scotland

The Duchess of Edinburgh has taken on a new royal patronage supporting people with disabilities in Scotland. Her Royal Highness has become Royal Patron of Visualise Scotland, an Edinburgh-based charity providing care and support services to people with disabilities across Edinburgh and East Lothian. The organisation, which was established in 1987, initially focused on supporting people with…
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A new warning has appeared at Eton ahead of Prince George’s arrival

New ‘No Photography’ signs have appeared around Eton College just weeks before Prince George is due to begin at the prestigious Berkshire school. Images taken outside the school show fresh notices attached to fences surrounding the college, warning against photography of pupils. The signs have appeared shortly before the 13-year-old prince is expected to walk through Eton’s gates…
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