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Denmark

• Danish Royal House: Read HM The King’s New Year Address 2024
• Copenhagen Post: King Frederik gave his first New Year’s speech yesterday
• Daily Mail: King Frederik and Queen Mary of Denmark host their first annual New Year’s dinner alongside their dashing son Prince Christian, 19, and other glamorous royals
• Getty Images: Danish Royals Host New Year’s Gala Dinner
• Hello: King Frederik’s ‘poetic’ New Year’s speech: Everything the new monarch said in his debut address

Japan

• Imperial Household Agency: Recent Portraits of Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress and Their Family on the occasion of New Year (2025)

Monaco

• Hello: Prince Jacques and Princess Gabriella join parents Prince Albert and Princess Charlene following ‘challenging’ year

Norway

• Daily Mail: Princess Martha Louise of Norway reveals why she and Shaman Durek missed Christmas Day with the Norwegian royals – as she blasts rumours of a family feud

United Kingdom

• Daily Mail: The rudest royals revealed: From Lord Snowdon dismissing a radio interview to Princess Margaret’s ‘discourteous behaviour’
• Daily Mail: Inside the Royal Family’s gruelling 2024 and how it’s overtaken their 1992 crisis – from shock cancer diagnoses, secret finance woes, the Chinese ‘spy’ scandal and TWO embarrassing TV shows about disgraced Prince Andrew
• Daily Mail: Sarah Ferguson posts paid partnership clip on Instagram plugging mental health app – after King Charles ‘cut off’ Prince Andrew
• Daily Mail: Prince Louis sends royal fans into hysterics with ‘Terry’s Chocolate Orange mishap’ during Christmas church service – after proudly telling the clergyman he had already received a sweet treat as a present
• Daily Mail: The night Queen Elizabeth dropped into a homeless shelter before heading down the River Thames to join Tony Blair to open one of his ‘pet projects’ – the Millennium Dome
• Daily Mail: Beaming Zara and Mike Tindall join their animated children Mia, 10, Lena, 6, and Lucas, 3, as they step out at Cheltenham
• Daily Mail: Kate Middleton and Prince William say farewell to 2024 with collection of touching photos
• Daily Mail: Prince Harry takes Archie surfing in California: Duke’s five-year-old son joins him at surf school
• Hello: Zara and Mike Tindall’s children steal the show at races ahead of family separation
• Hello: Prince Archie looks so big as he surfs with ‘twin’ Prince Harry

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