Marius Borg Høiby, the son of Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit, has been detained pending a rape verdict. The case has gripped the British monarchy, a sign of the close ties between the two royal houses. Palace leaks suggest concern over potential fallout if the verdict goes against Høiby.
This is not just a Norwegian story. It's a reminder of the scrutiny all royals face. Expect quiet briefings from Buckingham Palace.
The game is on.









