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We are just a day away from Euro 2024, with hosts Germany taking on Scotland in Munich on Friday night.
What can we expect? An outsider victory? A Kylian Mbappe-inspired French romp? England out in the group stages? Whatever we get, there will be drama (we hope). Let
The European Commission’s top jobs will all soon be up for grabs again after next month’s European election.
Which country will get the all-powerful trade commissioner job and oversee the EU’s impending trade war with China? Will the Poles secure a newly created defense portfolio to square up to their arch-rivals the Russians? And who will get to police U.S. tech giants like Apple and Google as Europe’s next competition chief?
Even before the June 6-9 election, maneuvering is underway
Queen Mary of Denmark and her husband King Frederik once again brushed off affair rumours as they put on a very affectionate display during the second day of their royal state visit to Sweden.
Mary, 52, looked elegant in a ruby long-sleeved gown as she arrived for lunch at City Hall in Stockholm with hosts King Carl Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden.
The Australian-born royal and her husband, 55, clearly hoped to put an end to the ‘affair’ rumours
King Frederik X of Denmark and his wife Queen Mary have put on a united front as they arrived in Sweden today for their first state visit since ascending to the Danish throne.
Despite rumours the couple is dealing with marital struggles, the royals were all smiles when welcomed by King Carl XVI Gustaf and German-Brazilian-born Queen Silvia in Stockholm on Monday.
Australian-born Mary, 52, was the epitome of elegance in a white Mark Kenly Domino Tan dress, royal blue
With her high cheekbones and aubergine dye streaking her chestnut hair, Eden Golan looked every bit the Eurovision starlet as she rehearsed her country’s entry ahead of this week’s song contest.
Holding the hopes of a nation is burden enough for any 20-year-old, but since Eden won her ticket to Malmo – the Swedish host city of this year’s competition – she has endured a barrage of death threats. As Israel’s entrant, she has become a lightning rod for hate
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King Frederik of Denmark and Queen Mary attended the first church service of the new monarch’s reign on Sunday.
The 55-year-old king and his wife, 51, looked relaxed as they waved at those who’d turned out for the public meet-and-greet…as snow fell around Aarhus Cathedral.
Joining the King, dressed in full military regalia, and Queen Mary were the couple’s four children: Crown Prince Christian, 18, Princess Isabella, 16, and twins Prince Vincent and Princess Josephine, 13.
The outgoing queen, 83-year-old
Copenhagen’s streets were filled to the brim with excited crowds as Denmark today welcomed the former Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary as its new King and Queen.
But the story was starkly different 52 years ago to the day, when Margrethe II became Queen on January 14, 1972.
Archive photos show the young princess, then 31, stood at the balcony at Christiansborg Palace – just like her son did today – as the then-Prime Minister Jens Otto Krag
The new King and Queen of Denmark sent a message that Prince Joachim is still a key part of the monarchy today, by including him in their first official engagement since taking the throne.
Queen Mary, 51, in a blue skirt suit and dress hat, tiptoed up the stairs into Christiansborg Palace in Copenhagen in towering stilettos, alongside husband Frederik, who looked suave in a navy suit.
The royal couple were joined by their son, the newly appointed Crown Prince
Today Denmark prepares to welcome Crown Prince Frederik and his wife Crown Princess Mary as its new King and Queen.
And it also says goodbye to Queen Margrethe – who shocked the nation when she announced her abdication after 52 years on the throne during a traditional New Year’s Eve speech.
The monarch, famed for her chain-smoking as well as her flamboyant sense of style, will be succeeded by her eldest son Crown Prince Frederik.
The 83-year-old queen, who took
