Tag: Royals

Mourning monarch topped memorial

The skies cried yet again over Oslo, and King Harald choked up as well, when 6,700 survivors of last month's terrorist attacks in Norway...

No canon salute as mourning ends

As Norway heads into a long weekend of special ceremonies to conclude its official mourning period after last month's terrorist attacks, Crown Princess Mette-Marit...

Youngest prince starts school

Prince Sverre Magnus, the youngest child of Norwegian Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit, was due to start school on Thursday, and be...

Crown Prince wins Pakistani prize

Norwegian Crown Prince Haakon has been given the 14. August Committee's Bridge Building Prize 2011 for his work in building links between the Norwegian...

Day of mourning to be held Aug 21

Norwegian politicians from all parties have gathered in parliament to remember the victims of the Oslo bombing and Utøya shootings - during which Prime...

Breivik planned palace attack

The confessed perpetrator of the Oslo and Utøya attacks, Anders Behring Breivik, planned to attack the royal palace and the Labour Party's headquarters in...

King Harald condemns ‘gruesome acts’

Norway's King Harald also went on national TV late Friday night, to condemn the "gruesome acts" that shocked the country earlier in the day...

Anniversary looms for royals

Next month will mark 10 years since Norway's Crown Prince Haakon married commoner and single mother Mette-Marit Tjessem Høiby at the Oslo Cathedral. The...

Norway congratulates a new nation

Norway has been heavily involved in negotiations that led to the official emergence of the world's newest country, the Republic of South Sudan, over...

Portrait of Norway’s ‘powers that be’

It's traditional for King Harald and Queen Sonja to invite the politicians forming Norway's government (cabinet) for seasonal dinners, but this year's pre-summer gathering...
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