Norway

King Harald on 2023: "We need each other"

King Harald addressed Norwegians on New Year’s Eve and spoke of working together, democracy and the future. The main point of his speech was that people need one another. The King began his speech by alluding to the war in Ukraine and the general state of the…
Monaco

YEAR IN REVIEW: The long-awaited return of a Princess in Monaco

After a turbulent 2021 that saw Princess Charlene separated from her family for the majority of the year, 2022 brought her back to her children in Monaco. The Princess of Monaco continued to heal after her return to the principality but soon was back to royal duties and in the public eye. As 2022 began, we weren’t sure when Charlene would return from the treatment centre, but rumours…
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Belgium

Queen Paola hands over important role to Queen Mathilde

Belgium’s Queen Paola is passing on one of her most important roles to her daughter in law. Queen Mathilde of the Belgians will take over as Honorary Chair of the Protection Committee of Missing Children Europe on January 1st 2023. Missing Children Europe is the European Federation for missing and sexually exploited children in Europe. It involves 27 countries and represents 32…
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Sweden

Crown Princess Victoria criticised toward her choice of dog

As 2022 comes to an end, Royal Central takes a look back at our ten most popular posts of the year. Our eighth most read article was by Oskar Aanmoen on the criticism surrounding Crown Princess Victoria’s choice of dog. Originally published on 3rd January 2022, the full post can be read below. Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden has been criticised for her choice of dog. When Crown…
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