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Crown Princess Victoria Celebrates 48th Birthday with Concert on Öland

Crown Princess Victoria traditionally celebrates her 48th birthday on Öland. Artists Lisa Nilsson, Peg Parnevik, Greczula, Ida-Lova and Peter Jöback all perform during the Victoria concert in Borgholm castle ruin.

Crown Princess Victoria Celebrates 48th Birthday with Concert on Öland

Queen Silvia's Tribute Lifts "What a Life" to Top TV Spot

TvTT Queen Silvia's tribute to Christer Lindarw lifted "What a Life" to the top spot of the week's TV top. Almost 900,000 saw the episode.

Queen Silvia's Tribute Lifts "What a Life" to Top TV Spot

Queen Silvia Resting After Successful Foot Surgery

Queen Silvia has undergone an operation at the beginning of the week and will rest during April, announces the Royal Court to TT. It concerns a so-called hallux valgus operation on the foot.

Queen Silvia Resting After Successful Foot Surgery

GW shoots the controversial weapon on TV tonight

Leif GW Persson is going to shoot with an AR-15 on SVT tonight. After the school shooting, many believe that the controversial weapon is unsuitable as a hunting rifle.

GW shoots the controversial weapon on TV tonight

The King: "The whole of Sweden is in mourning"

The Royal Couple paid tribute to the victims at the memorial site outside Risbergska school. Grieving is hard to do alone.

The King: "The whole of Sweden is in mourning"

Queen Silvia Ill - Missed the Academy's Ceremonial Gathering

Queen Silvia has fallen ill and therefore did not attend the Swedish Academy's ceremonial gathering on Friday evening. The ceremonial gathering marks the end of the Academy's working year and takes place in the Stock Exchange Building in Old Town, Stockholm.

Queen Silvia Ill - Missed the Academy's Ceremonial Gathering

Fashion Expert: Sober and Understated

Sophisticated, stylish and relatively subdued. This is how fashion expert Frida Zetterström describes Queen Silvia's and Crown Princess Victoria's dresses.

Fashion Expert: Sober and Understated

Queen Silvia Ill - Will Not Participate in State Visit

Queen Silvia has been afflicted with "a severe respiratory infection" and will not participate in the state visit to Singapore as planned. > It's a severe cold, says Johan Tegel, assistant information manager at the Royal Palace.

Queen Silvia Ill - Will Not Participate in State Visit

The Royal Couple Makes a State Visit to Singapore

Queen Silvia and King Carl XVI Gustaf are making a state visit to Singapore from November 19 to 21, announces the Royal Palace. The purpose is to "consolidate and develop the good relationship between Sweden and Singapore and strengthen the economic and political ties, with a focus on trade, innovation, investments, and green transition", writes the Royal Palace.

The Royal Couple Makes a State Visit to Singapore

The King: Now We Have Two Queens

King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia pay tribute to the double Olympic gold medalist Sarah Sjöström. Now we have two queens here, says the king.

The King: Now We Have Two Queens