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King Frederik becomes the new monarch of Denmark, following Queen Margarethe's abdication.

Germany officially acknowledged committing genocide during its colonial occupation of Namibia in 2021.

Frederik X is now the King of Denmark, following the formal abdication of his mother, Queen Margrethe II.

"No lives are in danger, although infrastructure may be under threat," Iceland's president says.

Nordic monarchies are known to embrace modernity. Abdication was one of the few customs they resisted - until now.

The 17-year-old appeared in court on Saturday over the murder of Tristan Sherry on Christmas Eve.

The Kremlin labels the bestselling author, Boris Akunin, a foreign agent over his stance on Ukraine.

It is the first time a crossing has been recorded since 16 December, possibly due to poor weather.

The men are taking two lorries of donations to Ukraine having planned to fill a small van.

The former Radio 1 DJ says he wants to put a sauna on "every corner" of the Isle of Wight.

France's youngest PM is already popular with the public but how long will the honeymoon period last?

Matteo Salvini said he acted 'in the national interest' by banning a rescue ship from docking in Italy.

Gabriel Attal calls in new faces alongside heavyweights from the outgoing government.

Rishi Sunak announces the package, the largest since Russia's invasion, on a surprise trip to Kyiv.