Rape trial puts Norway's royal family in unwelcome glare of public
created: Feb. 1, 2026, 12:02 a.m. | updated: Feb. 3, 2026, 12:55 a.m.
"A few of the victims in the court case are well known influencers, but most of them are just regular girls who now will have to endure several weeks of having their most intimate experiences investigated in front of hundreds of journalists," says journalist Torgeir Krokfjord who co-wrote a book about Høiby's alleged links to the drugs world.
"Just imagine how painful this will be for them."
1 week ago: BBC News