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Kate and Mary visit shelter to see early years work

The Duchess of Cambridge wrapped up her two-day visit to Denmark with a joint visit to the Danner Crisis Centre alongside Crown Princess Mary. The Danner Crisis Centre bills itself as a feminist organisation that works to “eliminate violence against women by empowerment, and by protection, prevention and advocacy. “Violence against women and girls is the single worst violation of human…
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Princess Benedikte of Denmark tests positive for Covid

Princess Benedikte of Denmark tested positive for CoViD-19, the Royal Household announced on the afternoon of Thursday, 17th February.  The Princess, sister to Queen Margarethe, “is displaying only mild symptoms”, according to the press release, and is isolating at Christian VIII Palace in Amalienborg. The communication also states that Her Royal Highness is following all relevant…
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Prince Christian of Denmark set to undertake volunteer work with high school

Prince Christian of Denmark, the heir to the Danish throne, will be undertaking volunteer work next month alongside his fellow students at his boarding school, Herlufsholm School. According to the Næstved Municipality’s press release, 125 high school students will be sent out as volunteers in Næstved during the Volunteer Week from 14 to 16 March, with the goal of inspiring young people…
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Queen Margrethe tests positive for Covid

The Queen of Denmark is in isolation after testing positive for Covid. Queen Margrethe II has mild symptoms and is now resting at her home at Christian IX’s Palace at Amalienborg in Copenhagen. The Danish Monarch, who is 81 years old, tested positive just hours…
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Queen Margrethe opens new exhibit on Royal Yacht

Since 1932, the Royal Yacht Dannebrog has functioned as a floating castle for the Danish Royal Family. The ship is thus celebrating its 90th anniversary as an official and private residence for the royal family on summer cruises in Denmark, or on overseas official visits. To mark this occasion, Queen Margrethe of Denmark, has opened an exhibition of the yacht`s history. At the official…
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