Denmark

A solemn start to Queen Margrethe's Golden Jubilee

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14th January 2022
The Queen of Denmark has begun her Golden Jubilee by attending a solemn meeting of the State Council.Margrethe II was joined by her son and heir, Crown Prince Frederik, for the meeting at Christiansborg Palace.The meeting was limited to just five ministers owing to the current restrictions for the coronavirus pandemic. Leading the politicians was Denmark’s Prime Minister, Mette…
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Denmark

Margrethe II: Queen of Denmark for 50 years

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14th January 2022
Margrethe II has now ruled Denmark for 50 years.The Danish Monarch marks her Golden Jubilee today, January 14th 2022.Her reign, only the second time a woman has ruled Denmark, has been popular and successful and marked by modernisation of the monarchy. Her Majesty…
British Royals

What now for Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie as Prince Andrew loses his royal role?

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13th January 2022
The decision for Prince Andrew to stop using his HRH in an official capacity is a major move which raises several questions. And among them is what happens now for his daughters?As far as their titles go, everything stays as it was for Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie. Their father will no longer be known as an HRH but they stay the same. Both women have their HRH because of Letters…
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DenmarkFeatures

The death of Frederik IX, King of Denmark

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13th January 2022
As 2021 wound to an end, the Danish Royal Family shared a rather poignant video. Amidst the official social media posts marking Queen Margrethe’s traditional New Year speech was a once familiar face, that of her father, King Frederik IX. As well as her own message…
The Yorks

Prince Andrew to face civil sex assault case after judge dismisses claims it should be thrown out

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12th January 2022
Prince Andrew will face a civil trial in the United States over allegations of sexual assault after a judge rejected his arguments to have the case thrown out.The prince is accused by Virginia Giuffre of sexually assaulting her when she was seventeen years old. The Duke of York and his lawyers had argued that a deal she signed with 2009 with Jeffrey Epstein, for $500,000, prevented her taking…
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Queen Elizabeth II

A special focus on the Platinum Jubilee in the royal home central to The Queen's historic reign

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10th January 2022
Special celebrations will take place at Sandringham throughout 2022 for The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.An exhibition and a concert are among the highlights of events taking place at the Royal Family’s Norfolk home in her Jubilee year.The ballroom at Sandringham will play host to a special display called Her Majesty The Queen at Sandringham: An Exemplary Reign and a Unique Country…
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