The son of Norway’s crown princess denied that videos on his phone showed acts of rape as he broke down during his first day of testimony in his trial for rape and domestic violence, in a case that has shaken the already embattled royal family.
Marius Borg Hoiby, 29, son of Crown Princess Mette-Marit and stepson to Crown Prince Haakon, could face years in prison if found guilty of the most serious of the 38 charges against him.
On Tuesday, the first day of his trial, he pleaded not guilty to the most serious charges of rape and domestic v
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