Tag: Royals

Swedish royals snub anniversary

The Swedish king and queen have reportedly declined an invitation to celebrate the 200th anniversary of Norway's constitution, grunnloven. The document announcing Norway's freedom...

New security role for King’s Guards

Norway's King’s Guards were set to become tin soldiers, guarding the palace and the royal residences in their decorative plumed bowler hats and appearing...

Royals gathered before Christmas

King Harald and Queen Sonja gathered their son's family at the Royal Palace in Oslo for some traditional posing for Christmas photos last week....

Crown princess goes back to work

UPDATED: Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit is slowly easing back into official duties, after being sidelined with a herniated disc in her neck since October....

Nobel ceremony as Mandela hailed

This year's Nobel Peace Prize ceremony in Oslo, always held on December 10, will proceed on Tuesday as tens of thousands of people simultaneously...

Norway mourns death of Mandela

Nelson Mandela's "special relationship" with Norway was prompting an outpouring of tributes on Friday, following the death of the freedom fighter and Nobel laureate....

Royal rumours set off press debate

Several social media sites have been full of speculation lately over the marital status of Norway's Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit, some...

War heroes win overdue honours

 After being all but ignored for more than 70 years, members of Norway's World War II resistance movement known as "Pelle-gruppa" (the Pelle Group)...

Crown princess due for surgery

UPDATED: After years of being bothered by neck pain, Crown Princess Mette-Marit checked into Norway's National Hospital (Rikshospital) this week for an operation. The...

Vandals hit palace park

The park surrounding Norway's Royal Palace in Oslo was hit by more vandalism during the night, and the palace's head gardener has reported it...
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