Oslo-Crown Prince Haakon addressed the nation today as legal proceedings began against his stepson, Marius Borg Høiby, who faces 32 charges including four counts of rape.The case, unfolding at the Oslo District Court, marks a significant and sensitive moment for the Norwegian royal family and has prompted a statement from the Crown Prince emphasizing the importance of due process [[1]]. The trial is expected to last several weeks and is being held under tight security due to the high-profile nature of the defendant and the serious allegations.
Charges Filed Against Marius Borg HøibyCrown Prince Haakon Addresses Trial of Step-Son
Jan. 29, 2026, 1:06 PM