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Saturday, November 23, 2024

Norwegian Royal Family Faces Scandal

Published: 2024-08-08

Marius Borg Høiby, the son of Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway, has been charged with bodily harm and vandalism following a violent incident in Oslo.

The police confirmed that Høiby, 27, was arrested after an altercation that occurred in a residential apartment, where a woman in her twenties was also involved.

Crown Prince Haakon, currently in Paris for the Olympics, expressed concern over the situation, emphasizing the importance of family support during difficult times.

Mette-Marit has postponed her trip to Paris to be with her son, highlighting the seriousness of the matter.

Experts are worried about the impact of this incident on the Norwegian monarchy's reputation, as it marks a significant scandal for the royal family.