Tag: Royals

King Haakon VIII sworn in, as support for Norway’s monarchy grows again

Norway's new King Haakon VIII solemnly swore before Parliament on Tuesday to carry out his duties in line with the Norwegian constitution and laws...

King Harald’s funeral date set

The Royal Palace in Oslo has announced that funeral arrangements for Norway's King Harald V have been set for 1pm on Wednesday September 9...

Tributes mount for cherished monarch as Norway’s new king carries on

Mounds of flowers, flags, cards and children's drawings continued to pile up outside the Royal Palace in Oslo on Sunday, and at other royal-related...

Harald V (1937-2026): Unifier, comforter and “The People’s King”

COMMENTARY: King Harald, Norway's monarch for more than 35 years, became what any sensible leader should be: A unifying force that Norwegians would turn...

Government gathered for an extraordinary council of state

UPDATED: Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre called in his government just hours after the death of King Harald V early Friday morning. After...

Norway in mourning for King Harald

Flags fell to half-mast all over Norway on Friday after the Royal Palace in Oslo confirmed the death of the country's highly respected monarch....

Norwegians mounted spontaneous show of support for their king

Thousands of Norwegians all over the country turned out on Thursday to lay down flowers, handwritten cards, flags, candles and torches in a massive...

Royal Palace warning raised more concern for Norway’s King Harald

Norway was thrust into a form of national paralysis on Thursday, after the Royal Palace issued an ominous message that King Harald's health had...

Crown couple postponed silver anniversary party

Crown Prince Haakon and his wife, Crown Princess Mette-Marit, had to postpone long-planned celebrations of their 25th wedding anniversary this week. Her recent lung...

A nation wishes its monarch well

Get well wishes were pouring in for Norway's 89-year-old King Harald V on Monday, after the Royal Palace disclosed Sunday evening that his health...
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