Even staunch republicans concede that the soon-to-be queen has brought warmth and modernity to the royal family with her personality and charity work – and helped transform her husband from playboy to regent material.
Elegance over trends – and an eye towards sustainability – has kept the Australian-born royal out of the style spotlight and ready to reign.
Not content with their own royal family,British newspapers are trying to claim Denmark’s next queen,Crown Princess Mary,as one of their own.
Denmark’s king-in-waiting,Frederik,and his Australian-born wife Mary,have been raucously cheered by crowds at their first public appearance since Queen Margrethe’s shock abdication.
Queen Margrethe II,after undergoing surgery in 2023,quit a heavy smoking habit that had lasted 66 years and often was subject of debate.
The abdication announcement by Denmark’s Queen Margrethe caught even veteran observers of Europe’s oldest ruling monarchy unawares.
Denmark’s Queen Margrethe II will abdicate on January 14 after 52 years on the throne,she said in her annual New Year’s Eve speech on Sunday.
Arrests have been made in Denmark,Germany and the Netherlands over alleged planned attacks on Jewish institutions,authorities in the three countries say.
The cosy Danish concept of hygge might make your travels more mindful and less expensive.
Long-term partnerships are bloody hard work. But what’s become apparent is how invested we are in trying to hide any cracks.
In Copenhagen,the pastry scene is buzzy,and there’s a distinct charm that I can’t quite put my finger on. But an ex-Noma chef has a good theory.