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Miranda Bryant in Oslo

Son of Norway’s crown princess convicted of rape and sentenced to four years in prison

Marius Borg Høiby on his way to a meeting with his lawyer in Oslo on 19 January.
Marius Borg Høiby in Oslo in January. Photograph: Heiko Junge/NTB Scanpix/AP

Marius Borg Høiby, the son of Norway’s crown princess, has been sentenced to four years in prison after being found guilty of several offences including two counts of rape.

The verdict was handed down by the Oslo district court on Monday morning in a courthouse packed with journalists, nearly three months after Høiby’s closely watched six-week trial.

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