The Swedish Royal Family has recently
devoted a lot of time to shedding light on the Swedish police
force. On 25 January, King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden gave an
audience at the Royal Palace to Charlotte von Essen, who is the new
head of the Swedish Security Police. The audience provided
Charlotte von Essen with the opportunity to speak to the King in
her new role and discuss current issues…
Remembering the tragedy that devastated Sweden's royals, 75 years on
26th January 2022
The Swedish Royal Family will mark a sad
anniversary on January 26th 2022. It is the 75th anniversary of the
death of Prince Gustaf Adolf of Sweden, eldest son of the later
King Gustaf VI Adolf. The Prince, second in line to the throne of
Sweden at the time of his death, was…
Princess Ingrid Alexandra of Norway can
now drive a car on her own. On Friday, Princess Ingrid Alexandra
had the eyes of all of Norway on her in connection with her 18th
birthday. The 18-year-old also gave her first interview and visited
the parliament, the government…
Recently, the Pacific Ocean has been hit
by a series of natural disasters. Tonga in particular has suffered
from a major volcanic eruption which also caused a tsunami that hit
many of the islands in the small kingdom. Crown Prince Haakon of
Norway has sent a message of condolence to King Tupou VI of Tonga
after the volcanic eruption and the subsequent tsunami that has hit
the island state…
The Serbian royal family is in mourning
after recent death of the influential Orthodox bishop Sabac
Lavrentije. The Serbian royal family issued a statement after the
death of the holy patriarch, with Crown Prince Alexander writing:
“With great sadness I have received…
For the past six months, Prince Nikolai
of Denmark has been on a study stay in Paris with his girlfriend,
Benedikte Thoustrup. Prince Nikolai is the eldsted son of Prince
Joachim and his former wife Countess Alexandra. He is the eldest
grandson of Her Majesty Queen Margrethe…
Saturday was a special day for the Greek
royal family. The newest Greek princess turned 35 years old.
Princess Nina, married to Prince Philippos, celebrated her birthday
with her new family in Greece. Princess Nina is a daughter in law
of King Constantine and Queen Anne Marie of Greece. The public got
a sneak peek of how the day was celebrated. The princess shared
some photographs of her…
Jacques Boël, the man who Princess
Delphine grew up with, and for many years assumed to be her
biological father, has died at the age of 92. Mr Boël was legally
recognised as Delphine’s father until King Albert conceded his
paternity of her in 2020. Princess Delphine…
Crown Princess Mary reveals details from her wedding in a new book
24th January 2022
In the time leading up to Crown Princess
Mary and Crown Prince Frederik’s wedding on 14 May 2004, Mary
received a particular piece of good advice. That and much more the
Crown Princess tells about in a new book. On the occasion of her
50th birthday, Crown Princess…
Sweden and Estonia have a close
historical bond, and on Thursday, King Carl XVI Gustaf gave an
audience to Estonian President Alar Karis. The President of Estonia
was in Sweden on an official visit from 19 January to 20 January at
the invitation of the Speaker of the Swedish parliament, Andreas
Norlen. During his stay in Sweden, the President also visits the
Estonia Monument at the Royal…
