Wishing Everyone A Merry Christmas From Right Royal Roundup

We wish everyone a Merry Christmas, all the best for the festive season, and a Happy New Year, with a recap on some royal events.

‘Wishing Everyone A Merry Christmas’

The Norwegian Royal Family wishes everyone a Merry Christmas.

Crown Princess Mette-Marit Likely To Receive Lung Translant

Update from Norway: Several tests reveal Crown Princess Mette-Marit's health shows a 'clear negative development'.

New King Harald and Queen Sonja Official Portraits

The Royal Court has published new official portraits of King Harald and Queen Sonja to coincide with the relaunch of its new website.

King Harald and King Carl Gustaf Condolences For Bondi Beach

King Harald of Norway and King Carl Gustaf of Sweden also sent condolence messages to Australia's Governor-General on Monday, 15 December 2025.

Podcast: Royal Bicentenary and Andrew Lownie Interview

King Charles meets Australian Prime Minister, Henry VIII's break with Rome, Prince Joachim news, Royal Palace bicentenary and interview with author Andrew Lownie.

Podcast: Gamlehaugen, Grand Ducal Portraits and Norman Conquest TV Series

Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence’s new honour, a royal residence’s centenary, some abdication history, the Royal Yacht Dannebrog’s summer cruise, and new TV series, King & Conqueror.

Princess Ingrid Alexandra Arrives in Sydney To Begin Studies

Princess Ingrid Alexandra of Norway has arrived in Sydney to begin her Bachelor of Social Sciences at Sydney University.

Podcast: Bayeux Tapestry Returns After 900 Years & Rowan Dean Interview

Princess Ariane celebrates receiving her International Baccalaureate, accession plans in Luxembourg, Norwegian Royal Family mark a historic event, the French State Visit to Britain, the Bayeux Tapestry return to Britain after 900 years and Rowan Dean explains why King Charles should abdicate.

Queen Sonja of Norway Celebrates Her 88th Birthday

Hipp hurra! Queen Sonja of Norway turns 88 on Friday, 4 July 2025, and will visit Stavanger for an official engagement.