Norway

No further Covid-19 infections detected at Norway’s Royal Court

No more cases of Covid-19 have so far been discovered at the Norwegian Royal Court after an employee was diagnosed with coronavirus at the end of last week. Still King Harald, Queen Sonja and parts of the staff at the Royal Court are in quarantine. This weekend an update from the Royal Court was issued in an e-mail to the Norwegian news agency NTB.  In an email to NTB, communications manager…
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Sweden

Queen Silvia and Princess Madeleine attend virtual World Childhood Foundation Gala

Queen Silvia and Princess Madeleine of Sweden attended the first virtual World Childhood Foundation Gala on Thursday, 19 November. This year, it took the form of a one-hour live stream due to COVID-19. The annual ThankYou Gala is usually held in New York City but had to be moved online due to the pandemic. It is held to raise funds for the World Childhood Foundation’s work in combating…
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DenmarkEuropean Royals

The other Queen celebrating a jubilee in 2022

The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee has been fêted as a much-welcomed four-day celebration coming to the United Kingdom in 2022, and while her 70th anniversary on the throne is a huge milestone, she won’t be the only monarch with a special jubilee that year. Queen…
Monaco

Princess Caroline of Hanover wins new fans as she goes grey

Maybe it was lockdown, maybe it was always on the cards but one of the most famous royal style icons of modern times has turned heads again with her latest move. Princess Caroline of Hanover has gone grey. The princess showed off her locks, as nature intended them, as she attended events marking Monaco’s National Day in Monte Carlo. Her familiar dark hair has now faded to a sleek silver and…
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CoronavirusDenmarkEuropean Royals

A masked Crown Princess Mary visits UNESCO World Heritage School

Crown Princess Mary donned a face mask to visit the Roskilde Gymnasium, which is a part of the UNESCO’s network of World Heritage Schools as a way to mark the 75th anniversary of the United Nations. The schools were developed as a way to teach young people about the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, to encourage ways for them to get involved in making real change and progress and to help…
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