Politicians and clergy have returned to
Norway after the health of King Harald worsened. Early this
morning, the Royal Court in Oslo announced that Harald V’s
condition had deteriorated. The royal family rushed to his side
with Queen Sonja and Crown Prince Haakon both cancelling
engagements to get to the Rikshospitalet in Oslo. King Harald has
been in hospital for ten days. He was…
Norwegian Royal Family rushes to King Harald’s hospital bedside as his health becomes ‘very serious’
27th August 2026
Members of Norway’s Royal Family have
rushed to the hospital where King Harald is being treated after the
Palace revealed that his health has become “very serious”. Crown
Prince Haakon, Crown Princess Mette-Marit and Prince Sverre Magnus
are understood to have…
Norwegian Royal Family cancels all engagements as King Harald's health deteriorates further
27th August 2026
King Harald’s health has taken a serious
turn, with the Norwegian Royal Court announcing that the
89-year-old monarch’s condition is now “very serious.” The Palace
issued a stark new update on Thursday morning, just days after
confirming that the…
The king who has always been there: why King Harald matters so much to me and many people across Norway
25th August 2026
There are some people who become so
closely woven into the life of a nation that it is difficult to
imagine the country without them. For Norway, King Harald V is one
of those people. The news of the king’s illness has therefore
always felt different from an ordinary report about the health of a
public figure for the Norwegian people. I feel that, too. The 89
year old king remains in…
King Harald’s health: Palace issues fresh update after the Norwegian monarch's condition deteriorates
24th August 2026
King Harald’s health remains stable after
the Norwegian monarch’s condition deteriorated over the weekend.
The Norwegian Royal Court issued a fresh update on Monday
afternoon, confirming that there have been no significant changes
in the 89-year-old…
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway at King Harald's side as monarch's condition remains stable after deterioration
24th August 2026
Crown Prince Haakon, now regent of
Norway, is at the side of his father, King Harald, after the
monarch’s health deteriorated. King Harald, 89, is being treated at
the Rikshospitalet in Oslo with doctors issuing a concerning update
on his condition late on Sunday…
King Harald’s health has taken a worrying
turn after the Norwegian monarch’s condition deteriorated over the
weekend. The 89-year-old King remains in hospital in Oslo where he
is receiving antibiotics for an infection caused by bacteria in his
blood. The Norwegian Royal Court issued a new health update on
Sunday, revealing that Harald’s condition had deteriorated but
confirming that he…
Summit or summer break? The annual royal gathering at Balmoral comes as Harry and Meghan announce UK plans
22nd August 2026
The King and the Prince of Wales have
been enjoying their annual summer break at Balmoral but this year’s
gathering has taken on an added dimension. Prince William joined
King Charles at the royal residence in Scotland just hours after
Harry and Meghan announced they…
Prince Harry must pay share of £9.5 million legal bill within days after losing case against Mail publishers
21st August 2026
Prince Harry is among the famous names
who must now pay an initial £9 million legal bill following the
loss of a court case against the publishers of the Daily Mail.
Harry and his co-litigants have been give a week to pay the first
part of the costs incurred after Mr…
Queen Camilla was front and centre for the Royal Family as Harry and Meghan announced the were dropping back into the UK
20th August 2026
The Queen was on duty for the royals on a
day that had major repurcussions for the family. Queen Camilla
attended one of her favourite annual events, the Ebor Festival, at
york racecourse. While she was there, The Queen watched a parachute
display, just hours before Harry and Meghan announced they’d be
dropping back into life in the UK. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex
are set to…
