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

Martha Louise and Durek Verrett launch defamation lawsuit in Los Angeles, claiming coordinated series of devastating public attacks'

The Norwegian princess Martha Louise and her husband, the American businessman Durek Verrett, are suing several former members of their inner circle for defamation over what they described as a calculated betrayal of trust".

Court documents filed in Los Angeles on 14 September claim the former friends and colleagues took private access once afforded to them and weaponised it". The accused include former intimate partners, trusted business associates, a family member".