Latest Queen Margrethe II News

Danish palace scraps system dating to the 1800s that grants royal labels for products

Nov. 13, 2024 19:52 PM EST

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark’s royal court said Wednesday it will phase out a labeling system dating to the 1800s that grants companies the right to use the image of the Danish crown on their letterhead, packaging and labels. The five-year renewable designations, including...

Denmark's Queen Margrethe is discharged from hospital after a fall

Sep. 20, 2024 10:16 AM EDT

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark’s Queen Margrethe II, who stunned her country by abdicating earlier this year, has been discharged from a hospital after a fall earlier this week caused “damage around the neck vertebrae as well as a fracture of the left hand,” the palace said Friday. ...

Denmark's Queen Margrethe who abdicated earlier this year has been hospitalized

Sep. 19, 2024 09:58 AM EDT

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark’s Queen Margrethe II, who stunned the country when she abdicated earlier this year, has been admitted to a hospital after falling in her home, Danish media reported Thursday. She was reportedly not seriously hurt. The 84-year-old queen was...