Prince Johan Friso of the Netherlands

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The latest news and updates on the condition of the Dutch prince who was caught in an avalanche in early 2012. The skiing accident left him in a coma in which he remains.

Prince Johan is married to wife Mabel and the couple have two daughters, Luana and Zaria. Doctors are unable to say when, or whether, Prince Johan will awake from his coma.

Johan Friso shows signs of 'minimal consciousness' eight months after accident

He has been in a coma since being involved in a skiing accident last March, now the Netherlands' Prince Johan Friso is showing signs of "minimal consciousness", say officials. The Dutch...

Brave Queen Beatrix works through her personal tragedy

Greeting well-wishers during her latest royal engagement, Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands looks as focused on the job at hand as ever. You could never tell that this consummate professional is...

Book claims Princess Mabel of the Netherlands was a spy

It reads like something from the plot of a Hollywood blockbuster - a beautiful blonde royal who led a double life as a spy. But it appears the story isn't fiction. Recent claims suggest that...

Queen Beatrix returns to public duty after her son's accident

Visibly trying to put her personal grief to one side, Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands appeared on her first public engagement since son Johan Friso's accident. The royal matriarch visited a military...

Johan Friso transferred to London hospital for specialist care

Prince Johan Friso of the Netherlands has been flown out of the Austrian resort of Lech where he was fighting for his life after a skiing accident. The palace confirmed the transfer, saying:...

Willem-Alexander steps in as Queen cancels her engagements to be with his ailing brother

Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands has cancelled her engagements for the week to stay close to her critically ill son Johan Friso. He is fighting for his life after being buried under an avalanche...

Dutch Prince Johan Friso may never regain consciousness

Doctors have said Prince Johan Friso of the Netherlands may never regain consciousness after a skiing accident during which he was buried under an avalanche.  During a press conference on Friday...

Dutch Prince Johan Friso fighting for his life after avalanche accident

Prince Johan Friso of the Netherlands is fighting for his life in a coma after being buried under an avalanche in Austria. Doctors have said they will not be able to say before the end of the week if...

Dutch royals thank public for support with Prince Johan Friso still in critical condition

Members of the Dutch royal family have been keeping a vigil at the bedside of Prince Johan Friso who is being treated in intensive care following a skiing accident. Accompanied by his wife Mabel, Queen...

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