The Netherlands

Suspect in criminal case denies he's behind threats against Dutch Princess Amalia

Ridouan Taghi, the main suspect in the so-called Marengo trial, has denied any involvement in the threats against Princess Amalia, the heir to the Dutch throne.It was recently announced that Princess Amalia had been receiving threats and had moved out of her student housing in Amsterdam. Due to the increased threat level, she now only leaves the house to go to classes.Her mother, Queen…
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Sweden

A trip to their duchy for Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia

As Duke and Duchess of Värmland, Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia of Sweden often visit their duchy. On 25 October, the two began an official two-day visit to the region, which is centrally located in western Sweden and functions as a border region with neighbouring Norway.The Prince and Princess were welcomed by regional political leaders in Karlstad before the journey went west towards…
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Spain

King Felipe opens leadership forum

King Felipe of Spain opened the Central Act of the 7th edition of the “Global Youth Leadership Forum” in Santander.King Felipe opened the forum after spending a few minutes with many of those who waited for him upon his arrival at La Magdalena; he greeted and…
Norway

King Harald hands out important award

Norway’s King Harald has chosen to highlight one of Norway’s minorities, the Samsi people.The King has awarded the Sami language Prize, and this year’s Sami language prize was awarded to the historian Aage Agnar Solbakk.The prize was awarded during the opening of this year’s international Sami language week and the decade for indigenous languages. It was awarded by…
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Denmark

Prince Nikolai struggles to sell Copenhagen apartment

Prince Nikolai of Denmark has had a difficult time this autumn. First, he found out his grandmother has decided he will lose his royal title in the New Year. That was followed by a very public family dispute about the decision to remove the titles from Nikolai and his…
European RoyalsSweden

Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel celebrate key milestone for the judicial system

Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel of Sweden took part in an event celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Gothenburg Court of Appeals.On Thursday, 20 October, the couple received a tour of the facility and got a chance to chat with members of the court, as well as staff and other personnel. They then participated in a ceremony organised by the institution to celebrate its…
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