Prince Carl Philip of Sweden has been fined for speeding after being caught by cameras at the end of 2021.
The prince, who has driven professionally in rallies for several years, did not contest the fine.
A speed camera in Stockholm captured the prince driving above the speed limit and took a photo of him. On December 4 2021, Prince Carl Philip passed the tunnel Norrtullstunneln on the E20…
The Crown Prince and Crown Princess of Norway have invited the environment-panel of children aged 11 to 15 to the Skaugum Estate to hear more about their commitment to caring for nature and the planet and fighting climate change.
The Children’s Climate Panel…
An extraordinary Council of State has been held in Oslo, attended by both King Harald and Crown Prince Haakon. The public was informed of the extraordinary Council of State only hours before it was held on March 7th 2022 at the Royal Palace in Norway’s capital.
It comes…
King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden issues strong criticism of Russia's invasion of Ukraine
7th March 2022
The Swedish king has strongly condemned the Russian attack on Ukraine. King Carl Gustaf did this in full military uniform during a visit to a regiment in Karlsborg on March 7th 2022. The speech was held as he presided over the handover of a new standard to the Life Regiment’s Hussars K3 in Karlsborg.
The King said: “Europe is in an extremely difficult situation. More difficult than in a…
This weekend, the world got a rather rare look at Swedish Prince Alexander, son of Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia. The two took their eldest son to central Sweden to celebrate the country’s most famous and longest ski-race.
Little Prince Alexander, now five…
King Harald makes first public appearance outside royal palace for months as he joins family at ski festival
7th March 2022
The traditional Holmenkollen Ski Festival is celebrating its 130th anniversary this year, and with glorious sun and blue skies, the event became a great sports festival.
Crown Prince Haakon was present during the women’s three mile cross country ski competition on…
Queen Paola of Belgium has broken her arm after a fall.
The 84-year-old queen, mother of the current King, Philippe, broke her arm in a fall. The queen has been told to rest and recuperate for eight weeks. Therefore, all her engagements in the immediate future have been postponed.
This is not the first time Queen Paola has broken a bone. In December 2016, she was treated in hospital a…
Crown Prince Haakon visits humanitarian organizations supporting the people of Ukraine
3rd March 2022
Crown Prince Haakon has been briefed on the humanitarian situation in Ukraine, in a meeting with general secretary of Save the Children, general secretary of the Norwegian Refugee Council and the foreign chief of the Norwegian Red Cross.
During the briefing, on March 2nd…
We’re used to seeing royalty attend big film premieres. What is far more unusual, however, is that the film is the result of an idea from a reigning queen. This was the case, however, at the premiere of a brand new movie for Netflix which was released on the platform…
Her Majesty Margareta, Custodian of the Crown of Romania, holds political meetings over Ukraine
3rd March 2022
As a direct neighbour of Ukraine, Romania has seen first hand the implications of Russia’s invasion. The Romanian royal family has taken steps to support Ukranians as they defend their country. This week, Her Majesty Margareta, Custodian of the Crown of Romania, has attended several important meetings along with Prince Radu.
The royals received the Romanian Director General of the…
