Norway royal scandal deepens as crown princess's stepson is arrested before rape trial

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The Crown Princess of Norway, Mette-Marit, faces renewed scrutiny as her stepson, Marius Borg Høiby, is arrested on suspicion of assault and is remanded in custody ahead of an Oslo rape trial on 38 charges, including four counts of rape. The case marks his fourth detention in 18 months and comes amid broader controversy over the princess’s past links to Jeffrey Epstein and questions about the royal household’s handling of the situation.
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