Crown Prince Haakon of Norway embraced
the cold to launch an exciting year in Norway. The Norwegian
Crown Prince was in Oslo to help launch 2025 as the official Year
of Outdoor Living. The bonfire event in the capital city was one of
700 across the country where communities lit their own bonfires to
celebrate. He looked to be having a great time at a folk
party at Sognsvann at the…
After an evening spent in Lillehammer
Hospital with atrial fibrillation, Queen Sonja has been discharged
with a normal heart rhythm. The Queen of Norway had been admitted
following a skiing trip where her heart rate was elevated, though
the Norwegian Royal Court shared at…
Crown Princess Mette-Marit loves pastels,
floral patterns, long sleeved dresses and princess gowns and she
made sure to hit every single one of her style musts this year! As
the curtain closes on 2024, let’s take a look back at some of her
sartorial hits this year.
Future Queen Fashion 2024: Princess Ingrid-Alexandra of Norway
28th December 2024
Princess Ingrid-Alexandra of Norway may
be second-in-line for the Norwegian throne but is taking her role
as future monarch seriously. She has spent the majority of 2024
carrying out military training and announced in October that she
would be extending her training until April 2025. However, in her
few appearances with her family in 2024, she is showing a refined
sense of style at only twenty…
Norway's Crown Prince and Princess lead their royal family's Christmas celebrations after difficult months
20th December 2024
Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess
Mette-Marit of Norway have been busy with Christmas celebrations
this week as their family continues to weather a difficult
time. Earlier this week, the Crown Prince and Crown Princess
visited a care home for some festive cheer.
King Harald leads Norway's royals at the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony
11th December 2024
The Nobel Peace Prize is always presented
in Oslo and this year King Harald and Queen Sonja were joined by
Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit at Oslo City
Hall for the ceremony. The Norwegian king awarded the
prestigious prize to a Japanese group, Nihon…
King Harald and his heir keep Christmas tradition in turbulent times
7th December 2024
King Harald of Norway has been joined by
Crown Prince Haakon for a solemn but meaningful annual
tradition. The King of Norway and his heir attended an annual
service at Oslo Cathedral held for the employees, security guards
and office workers of His Majesty Guard. This service is held
each year at the beginning of the holiday season and features
performances of several different pieces…
A special Christmas tree with royal links is on its way to London
27th November 2024
One of London’s most beloved holiday
traditions is underway as a 20 metre tree makes its way to the
heart of the city.And this special celebration has very royal
origins. Each year, Norway sends a tree to the United Kingdom at
Christmas to be put up in Trafalgar…
Crown Princess Mette-Marit's elder son remanded in custody after being accused of rape
21st November 2024
The elder son of Crown Princess
Mette-Marit of Norway, Marius Borg Høiby, is in police custody
after being charged with two counts of rape. Borg Hoiby, 27, has
been remanded for one week. He was arrested on November 18th 2024,
close to his home at Skaugum on an…
Marius Borg Hoiby, Crown Princess Mette-Marit's son, arrested on suspicion of rape
19th November 2024
The eldest son of Crown Princess
Mette-Marit of Norway, Marius Borg Høiby, has been arrested on
suspicion of rape. Borg Høiby, 27, was detained on Monday
evening near Skaugum on the charge of “sexual intercourse with
someone who is unconscious or for other reasons unable to resist
the act”. It is understood that charges were brought by the
police, not the woman concerned. Borg…
