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Denmark's Frederik X becomes king after Queen Margrethe abdicates

Denmark turned a page in its history on Sunday when Queen Margrethe formally abdicated and her son became King Frederik X, with big crowds gathered in Copenhagen to witness history.

France 24

More Queens In Store For European Royalty As Gen Z Rises

The abdication of Denmark's Queen Margrethe leaves Europe without a female monarch, but not for long -- a young generation of princesses born in the 21st century will be ascending to thrones across the continent in the coming years.

International Business Times

New Era For Denmark As Queen Margrethe Abdicates

Denmark turns a page in its history on Sunday when Queen Margrethe abdicates and her son becomes King Frederik X, with more than 100,000 Danes expected to turn out for the unprecedented event.

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Abdication in our age: a look at royals who have retired in recent years

Queen Margrethe II will become Denmark’s first monarch to abdicate in nearly 900 years when she hands over the throne to her son, Crown Prince Frederik

The Independent UK

Denmark to proclaim a new king as Queen Margrethe signs historic abdication

Thousands of people will gather in downtown Copenhagen on Sunday to witness a historic moment in one of the world’s oldest monarchies

The Independent UK

Danes are cheering their new king Frederik X, but republicanism is stirring

There will be protests at the coronation in Copenhagen, but support for the royals remains high in Denmark

The Guardian - UK

A royal first: Australia celebrates Princess Mary’s historic rise to be queen consort in Denmark

For the first time, Australians find themselves on the brink of witnessing one of their own, Princess Mary of Denmark, rise to the rank of queen when her husband, Crown Prince Frederik, is proclaimed king of that European nation

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There’s something about Mary: the Australians going ‘absolutely mad’ over Denmark’s new queen

Frederik, the Crown Prince of Denmark, first met Australian real estate manager Mary Donaldson at Sydney’s Slip Inn while the city was swept up in Olympic fever

The Guardian - AU

Denmark's Frederik, Mary arrive for royal inauguration

Crown Prince Frederik and his Australian-born wife Mary have arrived at the Danish parliament for their inauguration as King and Queen.

AAP

Queen Margrethe II to abdicate, Prince Frederick to become king

Learn about the historic occasion as Queen Margrethe II of Denmark abdicates the throne after more than half a century, passing it on to her son, Prince Fr...

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‘She’s the best’: Copenhagen prepares for Queen Margrethe’s abdication day

Hotels and restaurants fully booked as thousands expected in Danish capital to bid farewell to monarch of 52 years

The Guardian - UK

Everything we know about Queen Mary of Denmark

Crown Princess Mary was named Queen of Denmark during her husband’s coronation on 14 January

The Independent UK

Australia pledges a devil of a gift to Mary

Australia will make a financial contribution to the preservation of the endangered Tasmanian Devil to mark Frederik and Mary's succession to the Danish throne.

AAP

How to watch as Denmark crowns new king and queen

Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary will become the King and Queen of Denmark

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A Danish appeals court upholds prison sentences for Iranian separatists convicted of terror charges

A Danish appeals court has upheld the sentences of three members of an Iranian separatist group convicted of promoting terror in Iran and gathering information in Europe for an unnamed Saudi intelligence service

The Independent UK

Rory McIlroy keeps two-shot lead in Dubai Invitational despite quadruple bogey

The world number two, who found water twice on the par-three eighth, is ahead of Germany’s Yannik Paul and Denmark’s Jeff Winther.

Cycling Weekly

GB claim team pursuit gold at the European Championships in important Olympics scrap

Men’s quartet move closer to Paris qualification with victory over Denmark

The Independent UK

Prince Joachim of Denmark to attend abdication of Queen Margrethe II alone

Denmark will welcome a new King and Queen on Sunday as Crown Prince Frederik and his wife Crown Princess Mary ascend the throne in historic event

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The Guardian - UK

‘I didn’t expect to feel so moved’: readers’ favourite cultural trips in Europe

From antiquity in Spain to modern art in Denmark, via three Erics in Morecambe, our tipsters reveal the places that left them feeling inspired

AAP

Small piece of Tasmania to be gifted to Princess Mary

The Tasmanian government has gifted Denmark's Prince Frederik and Princess Mary a specially crafted pine table ahead of the couple becoming King and Queen.

The Independent UK

What to know about the abdication of Denmark's Queen Margrethe II

Queen Margrethe II, Denmark’s monarch for more than half a century, stunned her country when she announced on New Year’s Eve that she will hand over the throne to her eldest son, Crown Prince Frederik

The Independent UK

Who is Denmark’s soon-to-be king Crown Prince Frederik?

As a teenager, Denmark's Crown Prince Frederik felt uncomfortable being in the spotlight and wondered whether there was any way he could avoid becoming king

AAP

Aussies celebrate 'our Mary' becoming Denmark's Queen

Excitement is building in Australia as Tasmanian-born Crown Princess Mary prepares to be proclaimed Queen of Denmark.

The National (Scotland)

Lesley Riddoch: Nordic naysayers are missing the point

WHY does the idea of learning from other countries enrage opponents of independence?

AAP

Aussies in Denmark to celebrate Mary's rise to Queen

Expats will celebrate at Australia's embassy as thousands gather in Copenhagen for Prince Frederik and Princess Mary's ascension to the Danish throne.

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