Passers-by rushed to save priceless paintings and valuables when a fire broke out in one of Copenhagen’s most famous buildings.
“The launch vehicle,the booster,is activated,and currently cannot be disabled,” the military said in a statement.
A new exhibition traces Sydney Opera House’s evolution from architect Jorn Utzon’s earliest,fledgling ideas to its famously complex construction.
Only 31 of 321 statues in Danish cities are of women,with the rest being of men,horses or fantastical creatures,such as mermaids.
Residents of Copenhagen don’t understand why a small statue of The Little Mermaid is such a big deal to international visitors.
Denmark has traditionally respected the privacy of its royal family. But now with King Frederik and Queen Mary on the throne things could be about to change.
The Australian-born royal was seen mouthing the words and wiping her eyes as the world-renowned Danish National Girls’ Choir performed one of her favourite songs.
Europe correspondent Rob Harris was among the 100,000 people on the streets of Copenhagen watching on in below-freezing temperatures as Mary Donaldson from Hobart became Denmark’s new queen.
King Frederik X has acceded to the Danish throne after his mother,Queen Margrethe,formally signed her abdication.
In a white dress and ruby jewellery,Mary flew the Danish flag with stellar results.
Tens of thousands of people have turned out in Copenhagen to welcome Denmark’s new king and queen.