The involvement of Norwegian crown princess Mette-Marit — who exchanged more than 100 friendly emails with the convicted sex offender and stayed at one of his homes — adds to a deepening set of scandals for Norway’s royal family. Mette-Marit will see her first son go on trial on Tuesday facing 38 charges, including rape and drug offences.

Rape trial of Marius Borg Høiby, son of the crown princess, adds to royal family's ‘already considerable woes’

Norway’s royal family were battling scandals on multiple fronts this week, with charities moving to cut or review ties to the Crown Princess for her past contact with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein while others question her suitability to the role of future queen.

You heard right. This is the story of the ski jumping scandal involving crotches, the Olympics and some rumors of... penis injections?!

OSLO, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Norway's parliament on Tuesday voted overwhelmingly in favour of maintaining the country's monarchy, rejecting a proposed change to a republic, despite recent turmoil in the king's family and an opinion poll showing a dip in popular support for the royals.

Marius Borg Hoiby, the 29-year-old son of Crown Princess Mette-Marit, has been charged with a total of 38 counts.

Yahoo Sports Daily hosts Caroline Fenton and Jason Fitz are joined by senior writer Jay Busbee to discuss the ski jumping scandal involving members of the Norwegian Olympic team. Watch the full episode of Yahoo Sports Daily on YouTube or YahooSports.

As the 2026 Winter Games open in Italy, high drama has made news that few saw coming. Norway is being blamed for igniting a “crotch-enlarging” scandal that landed like a seismic blast days before the opening ceremonies. The scandal is so serious that the International Olympic Committee (IOC) had to call an emergency meeting to set new rules.

OBERHOFEN, Switzerland (AP) — The scandal in ski jumping of Norway’s men wearing manipulated suits was resolved when three team officials were banned for 18 months on Thursday. The case tarnished Norway’s hosting of the Nordic ski world championships ...

The difference between winning an Olympic medal in ski jumping or being disqualified could come down to a bit of fabric. A larger suit can extend a ski jumper's flight by several meters but it could violate rules that have become more stringent after the Norwegian team was caught cheating at last year's world championships by manipulating the crotch area in the uniforms of its top two male jumpers.