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Norwegian princess Märtha Louise and husband sue ex-friends for ‘betrayal of trust’

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What happened

Märtha Louise and Durek Verrett launch defamation lawsuit in Los Angeles, claiming ‘coordinated series of devastating public attacks’ The Norwegian princess Märtha Louise and her husband, the American businessman Durek Verrett, are suing several form…

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  • Reported by The Guardian and published Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:59:17 UTC.

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