The King and Queen of Norway have said
”Americans don’t understand” when it comes to royals and royalty.
King Harald and Queen Sonja were speaking after their only
daughter, Princess Martha Louise, gave up all her royal duties and
patronages following controversy. She has been heavily criticised
in recent times for business moves with her fiance, Durek Verrett,
which include broadcasts…
The monarch's role in Norway
8th November 2022
Each monarchy holds a different position
within its country; not all monarchs have the same
responsibilities, duties, and roles. King Harald V of Norway
ascended the throne upon his father’s death in 1991. As King of
Norway, Harald fulfills several different functions…
King Harald of Norway has confirmed that
his future son-in-law, Durek Verrett, won’t receive a royal title
when he marries Princess Martha Louise. In a statement, the Royal
Court said that like men who had previously married princesses,
Durek Verrett will become part of…
The only daughter of King Harald V of
Norway has given up royal duties amid ongoing controversy. Princess
Martha Louise will step back immediately from representing her
family. In a brief statement, the Norwegian Court said ”Princess
Märtha Louise wishes to differentiate more clearly between her own
activities and her relationship to the Royal House of Norway. The
Princess has therefore…
Which royal just got unmasked on 'The Masked Singer'?
8th November 2022
The Masked Singer has become one of the
most popular reality TV shows in the world, with versions airing in
many countries. And now it’s had its first contestant with royal
links. Each season of The Masked Singer features a group of
celebrity contestants. In a typical…
Belgian princess supports climate activists attacking art
8th November 2022
A Belgian princess has thrown her support
behind oil protestors who throw materials on paintings in the name
of activism, calling it “civil disobedience” in a new interview.
Princess Esméralda, the half-aunt of King Philippe, spoke about
last month’s Just No Oil…
Crown Prince and Princess of Denmark present their own awards
8th November 2022
Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess
Mary presented awards for their eponymous foundation over the
weekend, celebrating Danish arts, culture and social enterprises.
The Danish Crown Prince Couple, who completed a trip to Vietnam
days before the prize ceremony at the Ringsted Congress Centre in
Ringsted, hold the ceremony every year as an extension of their
wedding celebrations to honour…
The Grand Ducal Court of Luxembourg has
announced the engagement of Princess Alexandra to Mr Nicolas
Bagory. The Grand Ducal Court said: “Their Royal Highnesses
the Grand Duke and the Grand Duchess are delighted to announce the
engagement of their daughter, Her Royal…
Crown Prince Haakon leads tributes on Armed Forces Memorial Day
7th November 2022
The Norwegian Armed Forces Memorial Day
has been marked with Crown Prince Haakon placing a wreath at the
national veteran monument at Akershus Fortress in Oslo. At the
ceremony at Akershus fortress, on November 6th 2022, the Chief of
Defence, General Eirik Kristoffersen…
A photo session at a special location for the Dutch royals
5th November 2022
The Dutch Royal Family has taken part in
a photo session in a special location. King Willem-Alexander, Queen
Máxima, Princess Amalia, Princess Alexia and Princess Ariane
visited the exhibition ‘The century of Juliana’ at Amsterdam’s De
Nieuwe Kerk and posed for a photo session. Copyright RVD The
exhibit honours Queen Juliana – the King’s grandmother – who took
the throne 75…

