Sweden

Sweden’s Princess Madeleine gets rid of her New York apartment

Princess Madeleine of Sweden can cross New York City off her list of residences, as she sold her Upper East Side apartment last week. Princess Madeleine purchased the apartment in 2013, the same year she married her husband, British-American businessman Christopher O’Neill. The Princess moved to New York in 2010, where she began working for her mother, Queen Silvia’s World Childhood Foundation…
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DenmarkEuropean Royals

Four Danish journalists convicted of buying credit card information of Danish Royals

Four Danish journalists and an employee of the credit card company, Nets, have been found guilty of paying for the credit card information of members of the Danish Royal Family, politicians and celebrities. All have either been sentenced to jail or put on probation. Rivals of the Se og Hor Weekly were baffled when the magazine reported stories on celebrities and the Danish royals. IT expert, Peter…
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Luxembourg

Grand Duchess and Hereditary Grand Duchess open International Bazaar of Luxembourg

Grand Duchess Maria Teresa and Hereditary Grand Duchess Stephanie opened the 56th International Bazaar of Luxembourg on Saturday, 26 November at the Luxexpo Centre. This bazaar consisted of 60 stands with clothing, jewellery, and food from some 50 countries. From Argentina to Venezuela, the two royals walked about the market. The International Bazaar of Luxembourg was first conceived in the…
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Spain

‘Sniper’ who simulated assassination of Spain’s king faces jail

A would-be sniper, who targeted King Felipe VI of Spain and dozens of other public figures as part of a plan to embarrass Spain’s security forces, could be facing a nine-year jail term. Santiago Sánchez Ramírez was obsessed with the weaknesses in the security for high-profile public figures. He claims to have carried out 300 “fake assassinations” in recent years, with members of the…
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