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Members of the Norwegian royal family are making public appearances and rehearsing along Karl Johan street ahead of King Haakon’s traditional oath-taking at the Stortinget.
The Office of the UNDP Global Policy Centre in Oslo confirmed that Crown Prince Haakon will conclude his tenure as Norway's special representative to the United Nations.
Norway has officially scheduled the state funeral for King Harald V for September 9, marking the first time Sápmi is included in national mourning protocols. As the country prepares for the ceremony, officials are conducting rehearsals while citizens and experts reflect on the monarch’s legacy and the scale of the upcoming event.
Tensions escalated in Jakarta as residents protested municipal demolition operations targeting disputed land areas, highlighted alongside other top regional news updates.
Norway has entered a new royal era following the death of King Harald V, with his son ascending the throne as King Haakon VII. In his first address as sovereign, the new monarch paid tribute to his late father while the nation and international leaders mourned the passing of the long-reigning ruler.
With Crown Princess Mette-Marit recovering from a lung transplant, Crown Prince Haakon increasingly relies on his daughter Princess Ingrid Alexandra and widow Queen Sonja for support.
King Haakon has departed from the Skaugum estate, as reported by VG.
Blomster og sørgende fyller Slottsplassen. Hele landet minnes avdøde kong Harald.
Following the passing of King Harald V, Norway has officially announced that the crown prince will reign as King Haakon VIII, continuing the modernization of the Norwegian monarchy.
The heir to the Norwegian throne confronts dark chapters in his family's history, including connections to Jeffrey Epstein and his stepson's criminal record, amid declining public support for the monarchy.
Haakon of Norway: how will new king fare in time of turmoil for royals? The Times
Members of the Norwegian royal household, including Crown Prince Haakon, have visited King Harald at the National Hospital following his ten-day medical stay. The king is reportedly recovering well after receiving treatment for an unspecified health condition.
Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit visited King Harald of Norway at the National Hospital in Oslo today. He was admitted to the hospital on the 17th.
King Harald V of Norway remains hospitalized in stable condition, with no significant changes reported by the Royal Palace. Queen Sonja and Prince Haakon have visited the monarch at Rikshospitalet.
At 20 years old, Prince Sverre Magnus, son of Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit, is taking on a more prominent public role representing the Norwegian royal family, amidst a challenging year for the monarchy.
Two rental properties have become available on the royal Skaugum estate, offering the opportunity to live next to Norway's Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit.
On Sunday, the rescue services focused on preventing the spread of the forest fire and on extinguishing the terraced housing area.
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway shared an update on the health of Crown Princess Mette-Marit, stating that her condition is "getting better and better."
Following Norway's victory against Brazil, Crown Prince Haakon joined thousands of people in a rowing celebration at the Palace Square. The event saw the Crown Prince rowing alongside the public, while others climbed lampposts in front of the Palace.
An exhibition is being held to celebrate the wedding of Crown Princess Mette-Marit to Haakon, reflecting on her life in the Norwegian royal family. The event highlights her journey from commoner to Crown Princess.
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Norway is moving to amend its constitution to enable Princess Ingrid Alexandra to function as regent, a role that would allow her to act as head of state in the absence of the monarch.
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway has canceled his participation in a Council of State meeting and other engagements to support his wife, Crown Princess Mette-Marit, due to her chronic lung disease.
Marius Borg Høiby, son of Crown Princess Mette-Marit, has appeared in court to request his release from custody, citing a desire to be with his mother. Crown Princess Mette-Marit has visited her son in prison amidst his legal proceedings.
Crown Prince Haakon is concluding his three-day official visit to Japan today to return home to Crown Princess Mette-Marit, who is seriously ill with a lung condition.
Princess Ingrid Alexandra of Norway is interrupting her studies and returning home earlier than planned, following Crown Prince Haakon's early departure from Japan due to Queen Mette-Marit's health.
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway surprised and praised the musical duo Karpe, who expressed that the recognition was 'incredibly big' for them.
Princess Mette-Marit's health has deteriorated, according to her husband, Prince Haakon, who expressed concern about her worsening condition.
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway stated that Princess Mette-Marit's health has "worsened considerably" due to pulmonary fibrosis, noting she has been seen using oxygen support.
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway is scheduled to meet with the press to address questions regarding his connection to Jeffrey Epstein. The Crown Prince will respond to public scrutiny surrounding the matter.
Crown Prince Haakon and Prince Sverre Magnus were given oars and Viking clothing for a new royal assignment in Nordfjordeid on Saturday, where they participated in a rowing event together.
Prince Sverre Magnus of Norway was seen accompanying his father, Crown Prince Haakon, on an official assignment.
Kronprins Haakon gjestet mandag ettermiddag flere fiskeribedrifter i Møre og Romsdal, men viker fremdeles unna direkte spørsmål om kronprinsessens forhold til Jeffrey Epstein.
The entire Norwegian Crown Prince family, including Crown Prince Haakon, Crown Princess Mette-Marit, Princess Ingrid Alexandra, and Prince Sverre Magnus, will participate in an official mission together.
Crown Princess Mette-Marit and Crown Prince Haakon were seen walking with oxygen, a couple's therapist, and the Crown Prince's former governess, hours after a TV interview regarding contact with Epstein.
Princess Mette-Marit, wife of Crown Prince Haakon of Norway, is experiencing a significant deterioration in her health, as confirmed by a spokesperson.
Crown Princess Mette-Marit was seen publicly for the first time in five weeks, leaving Oslo prison with Crown Prince Haakon on Sunday.
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway has provided an update on King Harald V's health, stating that the King is doing better.
Marius Borg Høiby, stepson of Prince Haakon of Norway, is reportedly embroiled in a new controversy as a supposed secret child has emerged during a trial, with a witness claiming he showed photos of the child at a party.
Marius Borg Høiby is continuing his testimony regarding alleged abuse against his ex-girlfriend, Nora Haukland, who has already spent two days in the witness box.
Nora Haukland, the ex-girlfriend of Marius Borg Høiby (Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit's son), claims she asked the Norwegian Crown Prince couple to send Høiby to rehabilitation.
Norway conducted a state funeral procession for King Harald V, with members of the royal family carrying his coffin to the royal chapel. His grandson Marius Borg Høiby was granted special permission to attend despite currently serving a house arrest sentence.
The sea of flowers in memory of King Harald V grows every day. Several passers-by believe that King Haakon VIII will carry on his father's legacy.
Norway's King Haakon VII used his inaugural address to highlight a clear Christian message, leading commentators to suggest the monarchy may adopt a more explicitly religious tone moving forward.
The Norwegian royal palace marked the beginning of a new chapter as King Haakon VIII prepared to deliver his first memorial speech following the passing of his father, King Harald.
The newly titled King Haakon VIII has delivered his inaugural address as monarch, featuring a personal tribute congratulating his mother on her wedding anniversary.
Tens of thousands gathered in Oslo to pay their final respects to King Harald V, whose coffin was laid to rest at the Royal Palace. Following the state funeral, his son officially ascended the throne as King Haakon VIII amid widespread national mourning and international condolences.
King Harald V of Norway has died at the age of 89. He is succeeded by his son Crown Prince Haakon, who will reign as King Haakon VIII.
Norway is preparing for the upcoming swearing-in ceremony of Crown Prince Haakon as King Haakon VIII, who will pledge allegiance to the constitution following his father's passing.
Norway transitions to a new era as Crown Prince Haakon becomes King Haakon VIII, succeeding his father who passed away after decades on the throne.
Trotz der Skandale um seine Frau Mette-Marit und ihren Sohn Marius Borg Høiby genießt Haakon weiterhin großes Vertrauen in Norwegen. Der neue König steht nun vor weiteren Herausforderungen.
King Harald V of Norway has passed away, leading to the accession of Crown Prince Haakon as King Haakon VIII amid efforts to maintain public support for the monarchy.
Crown Prince Haakon watched a ceremonial drill performance by His Majesty's Guard from the balcony of the Royal Palace in Oslo.
Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary, with the palace releasing new portrait photos to mark the occasion.
Crown Prince Haakon, Crown Princess Mette-Marit, and King Harald's sister have visited the 89-year-old monarch at Rikshospitalet, where he was admitted for treatment of fluid accumulation caused by a blood disorder.
Haakon, 23, was carried to the famous Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock) in Norway, an emotional journey that reportedly began as an idea over a few beers.
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway is celebrating his 53rd birthday today, marking another challenging yet also bright year for the royal.
Norway's Crown Prince Haakon has provided an update on Crown Princess Mette-Marit's health following her lung transplant, stating that she is fortunately doing better. The public has been concerned about her recovery.
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Crown Prince Haakon of Norway is scheduled to attend the opening of the national memorial site for the July 22 terror attacks, which will take place on July 19 at 3 PM.
The family of the Norwegian Crown Princess, including Crown Prince Haakon and Prince Sverre Magnus, visited her at Rikshospitalet following her lung operation.
Prince Haakon of Norway is withdrawing from his royal duties as Princess Mette-Marit's health rapidly deteriorates, placing her on a waiting list for a lung transplant.
Crown Prince Haakon delivered a speech at the Royal Palace to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Crown Prince and Princess's Fund, reflecting on the occasion as both beautiful and poignant.
On June 7, 1940, during World War II, King Haakon VII of Norway, along with Crown Prince Olav and the government, went into exile in Great Britain due to the occupation of Norway by Nazi German forces.
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway concludes his official visit to Japan today, but his journey home is reportedly threatened by extreme weather conditions.
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway commenced his official visit to Tokyo, highlighting the importance of collaboration between Japan and Norway during his engagements, which included a visit to a traditional bar.
Queen Sonja of Norway was hospitalized due to heart problems, with reports indicating an improvement in her condition and her subsequent discharge. Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit visited her during her stay.
Crown Prince Haakon unexpectedly spoke about Jeffrey Epstein, with the discussion also touching upon Japan, in an effort to avoid 'imperial embarrassment'.
Crown Prince Haakon confirmed that Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit is "very ill" and her condition has worsened, requiring oxygen to breathe, though he did not confirm if a transplant is expected.
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway visited Graminor in Hamar, an institution dedicated to developing new plant varieties adapted for future climate conditions.
Reports suggest a closed-door meeting in Oslo discussed the possibility of Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit divorcing to protect the Norwegian monarchy from recent scandals, following King Harald's return from Tenerife.
Crown Prince Haakon has provided an update on Princess Mette-Marit's illness, stating that her condition has become a part of the couple's daily life. The Princess was recently seen using a breathing device, though the Crown Prince remained silent on any potential Epstein connection.
Crown Prince Haakon, Crown Princess Mette-Marit, and Marit Tjessem visited Marius Borg Høiby in Oslo prison on Sunday.
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway is scheduled to visit Japan in early June, accompanied by a delegation comprising government officials and Norwegian business representatives.
A new opinion poll conducted for Nettavisen reveals that nearly 80 percent of respondents believe Crown Prince Haakon will perform very well or quite well as monarch.
Né d’une relation antérieure au mariage de sa mère avec le prince héritier Haakon, Marius Borg Høiby doit répondre de 40 chefs d’accusation passibles au total de 16 ans de prison.
Kronprins Haakon er på jobb som vanlig. Det er det smarteste han kan gjøre mens vi venter på konas svar.
For første gang på over fem uker er kronprinsesse Mette-Marit fotografert i offentligheten. Hun kjørte søndag ut av Oslo fengsel sammen med kronprins Haakon.
Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway is embroiled in new scandals, raising questions about her marriage after she did not join Crown Prince Haakon Magnus at the Winter Olympics and the couple spent Valentine's Day apart.
Crown Prince Haakon stated that King Harald is recovering well after falling ill in Tenerife and expressed gratitude for the public's concern.
Marius Borg Høiby cried in court, stating that the Norwegian Crown Prince Couple always helped him and were 'thrown under the bus' during a witness statement.
The son of the Crown Princess cried in court while speaking about the support from his parents and reacting to comments made by Nora Haukland.
Haakon, who studied in Oxford, Berkeley, and London, has already started work and thrown Crown Princess Ingrid Alexandra, the heir to the throne, into the deep end.
The national postal service states that no concrete decision has been made yet regarding the printing of new postage stamps featuring the new monarch.
Crowds gathered across Norway for emotional church services honoring the late King Harald V, marking the beginning of his successor King Haakon’s reign. During the solemn proceedings, the new monarch delivered his first address to the nation while navigating notable absences within the royal family.
After years of gradual adjustment and taking on increased royal duties amid his father's declining health, Haakon officially ascends to the throne as Norway's new king.
Crown Prince Haakon assumes the throne following the passing of King Harald V, delivering his inaugural address where he pays tribute to his predecessor and outlines his vision for the monarchy.
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway has arrived at the Royal Palace in Oslo, continuing a series of official and ceremonial duties scheduled for the weekend.
Norway has entered a period of national mourning following the death of King Harald V, with crowds gathering to pay their final respects. Crown Prince Haakon has officially assumed the monarchy as the nation transitions to a new reign.
King Harald V of Norway has passed away at the age of 89, prompting widespread national mourning and official preparations for Crown Prince Haakon to assume the throne as King Haakon VIII.
The incoming ruler of Norway will officially take the regnal name Haakon VIII, marking a formal transition in the Norwegian monarchy and setting the stage for upcoming coronation ceremonies.
The new king was born Haakon Magnus on July 20, 1973, and studied at...
Marking a quarter-century with Prince Haakon, the princess reflects on her journey from a controversial debut to becoming a beloved figure in the Norwegian monarchy.
Det kongelige huset har gjort en endring i Dronning Sonjas program for torsdag, der hun ikke lenger deltar på audiensen med utenriksråden, mens kronprins Haakon gjennomfører møtet alene.
Crown Prince Haakon visited King Harald of Norway in the hospital, where the monarch has been in critical but stable condition for several days following a deterioration in his health.
King Harald V of Norway has been admitted to the hospital with hemolytic anemia and placed on sick leave for two weeks, during which his son, Prince Haakon, will assume his royal duties.
The research vessel FF Kronprins Haakon arrived at the North Pole four days ahead of schedule, encountering almost no ice during its journey.
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway visited the site of a recent fire, expressing sympathy for those affected, and also attended the opening of a memorial for the victims of the 22 July attacks.
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway stated that Norway "can beat anyone," referring to the nation's potential and capabilities.
The World Cup continued with various teams exiting the tournament, players making transfers, and political statements being made, including an appeal for Palestine. The event also sparked discussions about its impact on host cities and historical team performances.
Norwegian youth express dissatisfaction with the royal family, urging them to take responsibility and suggesting that Crown Prince Haakon should divorce, believing the monarchy's future depends on next-generation support.
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway has canceled multiple scheduled engagements over the past week following a transplant.
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway has canceled his official engagements for Tuesday and Wednesday to support his wife, Crown Princess Mette-Marit, who is ill. The cancellations were made to allow him to be with her during her recovery.
A Norwegian court has ordered the release of Marius Borg Høiby, the son of Crown Princess Mette-Marit, from custody. The decision was made ahead of a rape verdict, citing the severe deterioration of his mother's health.
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway has returned home to be with his sick wife, Crown Princess Mette-Marit. He was seen back on Norwegian soil, awaiting news regarding her health.
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway is returning home early from his trip to Japan due to the worsening illness of Crown Princess Mette-Marit. He confirmed her condition to the press in Japan before his departure.
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway has cut short his official visit to Japan due to a deterioration in the health of Crown Princess Mette-Marit. Her ongoing chronic lung disease has led to a worsening of her condition.
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway announced a deterioration in his wife Princess Mette-Marit's health, who suffers from a rare disease and recently made a public appearance with an oxygen machine.
Prince Haakon publicly admitted that the health condition of Princess Mette-Marit has worsened in recent months, bringing her back into the international spotlight.
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway publicly expressed his deep concern over the deteriorating health of his wife, Crown Princess Mette-Marit. He stated that her condition has worsened recently, drawing widespread attention and sympathy.
New media reports question the relationship between Norway's Crown Prince Haakon and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway has been announced as the patron for this year's TV-aksjonen, an annual fundraising campaign that will benefit the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC Flyktninghjelpen).
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway stated that Crown Princess Mette-Marit's illness has become a part of their daily life, in response to questions from the press during a visit to Møre og Romsdal.
Princess Mette-Marit of Norway was seen connected to a respiratory device while receiving paralympic athletes at the royal palace in Oslo, accompanied by her husband Prince Haakon and their children.
New photos show Norway's Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit on a walk with a couples therapist, sparking speculation about them seeking professional support.
Crown Princess Mette-Marit emotionally addressed her connections to Jeffrey Epstein in a recent TV interview, stating she was 'manipulated and deceived' by him and expressing deep regret for the friendship, with new documents revealing she stayed at his Palm Beach home. Crown Prince Haakon confirmed he knew of her contact, though some questions remain unanswered.
New revelations from leaked documents indicate close ties between Crown Prince Haakon's former partner and Jeffrey Epstein, putting further pressure on the Norwegian Royal family.
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway has refused to answer questions regarding his wife, Crown Princess Mette-Marit.
The trial involving Marius Borg Høiby, the stepson of Norway's Crown Prince Haakon, is scheduled to commence on March 10th.
While Nora Haukland (28) thrives on attention, Marius Borg Høiby (29) shies away from the public eye. This led to repeated arguments in the relationship.
Norwegian Crown Princess Mette-Marit is mentioned in the Epstein files, and her son Marius Borg Høiby is facing court, posing challenges for the Norwegian monarchy.
Marius Borg Høiby, son of Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit, broke down in tears during his ongoing trial in Oslo district court, stating his mother and stepfather Haakon have been incredibly kind.
Marius Borg Høiby, son of Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit, is accused of domestic violence, with his ex-partner appealing to the royal couple for help.