Norwegian Royal Family Faces Legal Scrutiny: Details Emerge in Marius Borg Høiby CaseThe Norwegian royal family is currently under public and legal scrutiny following revelations in the ongoing court proceedings involving Marius Borg Høiby, the son of Crown Princess Mette-Marit. According to court documents and media reports, Marius Borg Høiby, accompanied by his stepfather Crown Prince Haakon, attended a film screening at a bar in Henningsvær as part of a surf trip. After the screening, Crown Prince Haakon returned to his hotel, while Marius Borg Høiby and the woman, along with her friends, continued socializing. The prosecution has presented evidence including a video recorded on Marius Borg Høiby's mobile device in the early hours of the following morning. Norwegian authorities have charged Marius Borg Høiby with 38 counts, encompassing accusations of sexual assault, bodily harm, and breaches of contact orders.

Source: The Munich Eye February 10, 2026 23:46 UTC