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Norway's Crown Prince speaks for first time since his stepson was charged with rape

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19th August 2025
The heir to the throne of Norway has spoken publicly for the first time since his stepson was charged with rape and said the matter is only for the courts.Crown Prince Haakon made his comments just 24 hours after his stepson, Marius Borg Hoiby, was formally charged with 32 offences including four counts of rape.The 28 year old, son of Crown Princess Mette-Marit, is also accused of sexual…
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Norway's Royal Family celebrates Constitution Day

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18th May 2025
Princess Ingrid Alexandra wore her newest bunad as the Norwegian Royal Family led the celebrations for Constitution Day.The future queen completed 15 months of military training earlier this spring, and received the traditional dress from Bardu and Målselv, the…
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Norway's royals provides an update on Crown Princess Mette-Marit's health

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7th March 2025
The Norwegian Royal Court has shared an update on Crown Princess Mette-Marit’s health, revealing that her illness has progressed and her schedule will be modified moving forward.In a brief statement, it was announced that Crown Princess Mette-Marit’s chronic pulmonary fibrosis has progressed and that the future queen is experiencing daily symptoms and ailments that are affecting her…
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Crown Princess Mette-Marit's Fashion Hits of 2024

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29th December 2024
Crown Princess Mette-Marit loves pastels, floral patterns, long sleeved dresses and princess gowns and she made sure to hit every single one of her style musts this year! As the curtain closes on 2024, let’s take a look back at some of her sartorial hits this year.Regal red in new official portraitsPhoto: Dusan Reljin / Det kongelige hoffThe Norwegian Royal Court surprised us all…
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Crown Princess Mette-Marit goes on sick leave

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23rd October 2024
Crown Princess Mette-Marit has gone on sick leave due to medicinal side effects.The Norwegian Royal, who last week shared that she has restarted treatments for her chronic lung disease, will be off work for at least a week, according to the Royal Court.In a brief…
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Durek Verrett just married royalty - so why isn't he a prince?

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2nd September 2024
He just married a Norwegian princess, but he’s still Durek Verrett. Why isn’t he a royal prince following marriage? We’ll explain.In the modern Norwegian Royal Family, no man has married a royal princess and gained a title or carried out duties on behalf of the monarch.And given that King Harald, Crown Prince Haakon and Prince Sverre Magnus are the only three blood princes born in…
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