His Majesty King Harald of Norway was
discharged from hospital on Monday following his successful
heart-operation last Friday. The news was announced in a press
release form the Royal Court on Monday afternoon. The full
statement form the Royal Court states: “The King is in good shape
and is returning home from Rikshospitalet today, says the King’s
life doctor, chief physician Bjørn…
Crown Prince Haakon attends special service in Nidaros Cathedral
12th October 2020
Crown Prince Haakon was present as the
Church of Norway marked the appointment of a new president in the
Episcopal Conference, a new church meeting and a new church council
with a special service in the Nidaros Cathedral The Norwegian
Church’s new president, Bishop…
Crown Prince Haakon has spoken publicly
about his father’s health for the first time since King Harald
underwent heart surgery. It was during a visit to the city of
Trondheim, on October 11th 2020, that the Crown Prince was asked by
reporters whether the King’s…
King Harald V’s doctor has said the
monarch is making good progress after he underwent surgery to
replace a heart valve was first operated on in 2005. Just before 11
am, local time, on October 9th 2020, it was confirmed that His
Majesty’s operation had concluded successfully. At 2 pm the same
day, the King’s personal doctor, Bjorn Bendz, met the press to give
a statement and…
King Harald’s heart surgery a success
9th October 2020
On Friday morning, His Majesty King
Harald underwent heart surgery to replace a heart valve he first
had operated on in 2005. It has now been confirmed that His
Majesty’s operation is complete and was successful. The full
statement from the Royal Court states…
King Harald to undergo heart surgery
8th October 2020
King Harald is to undergo heart surgery
on Friday. The news was announced on Thursday afternoon by the
Royal Court. The King will have the heart valve he had operated on
in 2005 replaced. His Majesty was admitted to Rikshospitalet
hospital this morning ahead of the…
Queen Sonja hands over the “Queen Sonja Print Award”
8th October 2020
Irish-Canadian artist,Ciara Phillips, is
this year’s recipient of the world’s leading graphics prize, “Queen
Sonja Print Award”. Queen Sonja presented the award to the winner
in a small ceremony at the Royal Palace on October 7th 2020. Queen
Sonja received Ciara Phillips in an audience at the Palace before
presenting the award during a lunch. Queen Sonja said: “I am very…
Princess Nathalie of
Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg is in mourning after her beloved horse
Digby, which she competed on at the Olympic Games in Beijing, was
euthanised. On Saturday morning, according to Danish and German
media, Nathalie had to say goodbye to her beloved horse…
Air kisses from a Queen as Denmark’s Royals open Parliament
7th October 2020
Queen Margrethe of Denmark together with
her son Crown Princess Frederik, her daughter-in-law, Crown
Princess Mary and sister Princess Benedikte of Denmark and
Sayn-Witgenstein-Berleburg attended the solemn opening of the
Danish parliament, the Folketinget, on October 6th…
In an exclusive interview with the Danish
magazine “Billed Bladet” Queen Margrethe’s younger sister, Princess
Benedikte, has talked about her interest in fashion, style and
design. The princess also discusses the education and training she
has received in the same field. Princess Benedikte is known for
being well-dressed, both for the big gala parties in the royal
family, but also in…

