The Latest Breaking News from Denmark

Magic Mary casts an enduring spell on the Danish

There are high expectations on Australian-born Queen-to-be, Mary, but royal watchers insist she is a ''true professional'' and rallying point for Denmark.

AAP · Jan 6, 2024

The Ever-Evolving Style of Crown Princess Mary of Denmark

She will become Denmark's Queen this month after her mother-in-law's shocking abdication.

Marie Claire · Jan 6, 2024

Digested week: Abdication of Denmark’s queen continues to charm and entertain

Spotlight now falls on Crown Prince Frederik and his wife as tabloids focus on alleged past dalliance

The Guardian - UK · Jan 5, 2024

Extreme cold temperatures not seen for decades in Scandinavia cause widespread disruption

Temperatures plunge to below -40C in Nordic region with most parts blanketed in heavy snow

The Independent UK · Jan 4, 2024

Could King Charles follow in Queen Margrethe's footsteps and step down from the throne? This royal expert thinks so

Queen Margrethe of Denmark shocked royal fans when she abdicated the throne on New Year's Day - but could King Charles do the same?

Woman & Home · Jan 3, 2024

How does a woman from Hobart end up a Danish Queen? Everything you need to know about Mary

When Queen Margrethe abdicates on 14 January, Crown Prince Frederik will become King Frederik X, and Mary Donaldson will become Queen of Denmark

The Guardian - AU · Jan 3, 2024

Frederik, the 'party prince': the down-to-earth next king of Denmark who met his wife in a pub

He loves Burning Man, used a fake name at Harvard and met his Australian-Scottish wife in a Sydney bar. As Crown Prince Frederik prepares to ascend the throne, Katie Strick and Emma Loffhagen report on his rebellious past and rumours of a recent affair

Evening Standard · Jan 3, 2024

Queen Margrethe of Denmark Might Have Just Abdicated the Throne to Save Her Son’s Marriage

Margrethe’s bombshell announcement will leave the world without a reigning queen in just two weeks’ time—and follows a scandal involving her heir.

Marie Claire · Jan 2, 2024

Princess Mary makes a striking appearance in velvet off the shoulder gown as Queen Margrethe announces abdication

The future Queen of Denmark looked magnificent in a dress she's worn repeatedly since the early 2000s

Woman & Home · Jan 2, 2024

King Charles should follow Denmark’s example – and tell us when he’ll abdicate

Queen Margrethe is the latest European monarch to make way for new blood. It puts our archaic system to shame, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian - UK · Jan 2, 2024