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Succession of King Haakon VIII and early reign developments

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Latest: Norway proposes removing late King Harald V's flag day

Following the death of King Harald V on 28 August 2026, King Haakon VIII ascended the throne on 1 September. After the state funeral on 9 September, the royal family concluded a six-week period of official mourning and b

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Norwegian royal succession and Queen Mette-Marit health

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Latest: King Haakon VIII leads Norwegian charity drive for refugees

Following the death of King Harald V on August 28, Haakon VIII ascended the Norwegian throne. During the transition, political parties established a ‘truce’ regarding debates, though the Center Party challenged this foll

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Norwegian Princess Märtha Louise legal and title controversy

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Latest: Scandinavian royal families face public scrutiny and health updates

Princess Märtha Louise and her husband, Durek Verrett, filed an approximately $80 million (800 million NOK) defamation and breach of confidentiality lawsuit in a US court. The legal action targets 14 individuals, allegin

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Marius Borg Høiby detention and royal funeral involvement

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Latest: Marius Borg Høiby replaces legal defense team

Following the death of King Harald V, the Norwegian monarchy has transitioned to King Haakon VIII, with Princess Ingrid Alexandra serving as heir. While the royal house unveiled the King’s olivine stone sarcophagus, the

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