Now playing Next Culture news 7 things you should know about Prince Frederik: Denmark's future king Transitioning from a rebellious teenager to a popular family man, Crown Prince Frederik is soon-to-be king of Denmark following Queen Margrethe II's surprise abdication. 02/01/2024
Now playing Next Denmark Danish Queen Margrethe II announces abdication Queen of Denmark Margrethe II made the announcement during her traditional New Year's speech. 31/12/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Spotify to cut 17% of its workforce despite turning profit Spotify chief executive Daniel Ek has said he made the “difficult” decision as economic growth has “slowed dramatically”... despite turning a profit of €65m for the September-November quarter. 04/12/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Here's how Spotify's new measures aim to boost revenue for artists The measures include combating artificial streaming by imposing charges on labels and distributors, setting a 1,000-stream threshold for track monetisation, and introducing new policies for noise recordings. 22/11/2023
Now playing Next Culture news King Charles III praises K-pop band BLɅϽKPIИK during state banquet King Charles III praises K-pop band BLɅϽKPIИK for "their role in bringing the message of environmental sustainability to a global audience" during formal state visit of South Korea's president Yoon Suk Yeol. 22/11/2023
Now playing Next world news After 'Leonormania': Who are Europe's next generation of young royals? Having just turned 18, Crown Princess Leonor of Spain has been winning over royal fans throughout Europe - but who are the other up-and-coming young royals you should know about? 04/11/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Swiss auction offers look inside private lives of the Savoy dynasty An upcoming auction, set to take place at Genève Enchères from 18 September, will pull back the curtain on one of the most famous dynasties in all of Europe. 14/09/2023
Now playing Next United Kingdom Memorial to Britain's late Queen Elizabeth II announced An independent body will unveil plans for a permanent memorial to Britain's Queen Elizabeth II in 2026, to mark what would have been the late monarch's 100th birthday, the British government said on Sunday. 03/09/2023
Now playing Next Culture news What if children decided what museums should be like? In East London, a new museum dedicated to children is opening its doors. Young V&A is the younger sibling of the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. 04/07/2023
Now playing Next Culture news London's National Portrait Gallery reopens after 3-year renovation London’s National Portrait Gallery reopens today to the public, after the Princess of Wales officially was invited to unveil its latest commission by Tracey Emin. 22/06/2023
Now playing Next Culture news European royals join Jordan royal wedding celebrations European royalty is in Jordan to celebrate the marriage of the country's Crown Prince. 01/06/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Culture Re-View: Queen Victoria's life is threatened by a gunman On 30 May, 1842, Queen Victoria survived the second attempt on her life in as many days. 30/05/2023
Now playing Next Culture news The late British monarch's funeral cost more than €186 million The UK treasury revealed the staggering cost of the event in a letter written to Parliament, following the long-reigning monarch's death last September. 19/05/2023
Now playing Next Climate Why does King Charles III have to give up his climate activism? After 50 years of environmental activism, Charles III is having to take on political neutrality as King. 06/05/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Royal high jinks: Charles and Camilla lookalikes take to the streets Photographer Alison Jackson, known for her spoof photographs of royals in unlikely situations, has launched her latest exhibition with 'Charles' and 'Camilla' taking a pre-coronation carriage ride in London 05/05/2023
Now playing Next no comment Watch: London's Beefeaters don uniforms with insignia of Charles III The Tower of London's Yeomen Warders, nicknamed ‘Beefeaters’, open the Tower to the public on their first day in a new uniform to mark the change in monarch. 24/04/2023
Now playing Next Design Tartan: Not just for royals and the Scottish The iconic fabric and its rich history is to be celebrated at a V&A Dundee exhibition which will display 300 pieces of tartan from all walks of design 29/03/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Royal rumbles: Europe's other feuding families The unhappy royal families of Spain, Norway and Denmark aren't immune to a bit of infighting either. 06/01/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Princess Märtha Louise of Norway steps down after controversy Princess Märtha Louise of Norway has announced she is stepping down from royal duties to focus on her business with self-styled Shaman fiancé Durek Verrett. 09/11/2022
Now playing Next Denmark 'Shocked': Denmark's queen strips royal titles from grandchildren From 1st January 2023 the four children of Queen Margrethe II's youngest son will no longer be allowed to used the titles prince or princess. 29/09/2022