European RoyalsNorway

Princess Märtha Louise's daughter aims for medal in show jumping championship

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7th August 2022
Emma Tallulah, the youngest daughter of Princess Märtha Louise and the late Ari Behn, is competing this week in the Junior National Championships for show jumping. The Championships are taking place in Lier, Norway, and Emma sat down to talk about her training and the upcoming competition. “In the last few months, almost all the time has been spent on training, so there hasn’t been…
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Spain

King Felipe takes off his tie - to protect the environment

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5th August 2022
The King of Spain ditched his tie, briefly, to try and cut down on energy use. Felipe VI removed his tie during an official lunch with the Spanish Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez, in Mallorca, adhering to government advice. Pedro Sanchez did the same. As Spain continues to deal with hotter than usual temperatures, ministers have told workers to remove their ties in the office so that they stay…
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Norway

King Harald of Norway admitted to hospital

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4th August 2022
King Harald V is in a stable condition in hospital after developing a fever. In a brief statement, the Royal Court said: ”His Majesty the King was today admitted to Oslo University Hospital for the investigation of fever. His condition is stable.” No…
Spain

Family visits for King Juan Carlos as he marks two years since leaving Spain

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3rd August 2022
King Juan Carlos of Spain has been spending the past days with members of his family as he marks two years since his decision to leave the country he once ruled. He is spending the actual anniversary of his self imposed exile, August 3rd, with Infanta Cristina, his youngest daughter, who arrived in the United Arab Emirates in recent days. Several of his grandchildren are also with him. His…
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Sweden

The special bond between Princess Sofia and Princess Estelle

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31st July 2022
The bond between Prince Carl Philip of Sweden and his nieces and nephews is known to be strong, but his wife, Princess Sofia, has grown to have a special bond with young Princess Estelle, who also happens to be Carl Philip’s goddaughter. Sofia has been in Estelle’s life since the day she was born, and she even attended the future queen’s christening in 2012 as Carl…
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