Denmark

Queen Mary's weekend plans revealed

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20th September 2024
Queen Mary’s weekend plans have been revealed: she’s currently serving as regent of Denmark.The Danish Royal Court announced that Queen Mary will serve as regent for the period of 20-22 September, over the weekend, while King Frederik is out of the country.This is the first time that Queen Mary will exercise this duty while serving as queen consort.She had previously been appointed…
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Norway

Princess Ingrid Alexandra extends military service

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20th September 2024
Princess Ingrid Alexandra, a soldier in training and a future queen, has decided to extend her military service into next year.Private Alexandra, as she is known in the military, announced her decision to extend her professional training with the Ingeniørbataljonen…
Denmark

King Frederik words on Queen Margrethe's health after surprise hospital admission

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20th September 2024
King Frederik shared an update on his mother’s condition after she was hospitalised earlier on Thursday due to a fall. Queen Margrethe, the former Danish monarch, was hospitalised after she fell at her home at Fredernsborg Palace in Copenhagen on Wednesday, 18 September. She was taken to Rigshospitalet in Copenhagen to be treated, the largest teaching hospital in…
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Belgium

A future queen arrives at Harvard

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19th September 2024
Princess Elisabeth, Duchess of Brabant and heir to the Belgian throne has begun her post graduate education at Harvard.The princess marked her first day of post-graduate with new photos. Max Bueno/ Belgian Royal PalaceThe Belgian Royal Palace released three…
Denmark

Queen Margrethe taken to hospital after fall

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19th September 2024
Queen Margrethe is in hospital after a fall at her home.The queen, who is 84, was taken to the Rigshospitalet in Copenhagen on Wednesday evening after falling at Fredernsborg Castle.The royal court said she was ‘doing well under the circumstances’ but…
Denmark

King Frederik and Queen Mary announce State Visit to Germany

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18th September 2024
The Danish court  has announced that King Frederik and Queen Mary will make an official State Visit to Germany in late October. From 21 to 22 October, the Danish King and Queen will be in Germany for a State Visit.They will be welcomed in Berlin by President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and will then visit the Reichstag, the German parliament.King Frederik and Queen Mary will…
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Sweden

The royal birthday celebrations you probably haven't heard about

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15th September 2024
If there is one day in the calendar that’s a bumper birthday for the royals, it’s 15 September. The Duke of Sussex celebrates on that date as does Queen Letizia of Spain. However, one often-overlooked royal also marks his birthday – Prince Daniel of Sweden. Prince Daniel, Duke of Västergötland was born Olof Daniel Westling on 15 September 1973 to Olle and Ewa Westling in…
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