administration in reykjavik. iceland is a country that is remarkably well prepared for these sorts of disasters. in the last few hours. frederik the tenth has become the new king of denmark. as he assumed the throne he was greeted by tens of thousands of people who gathered in the danish capital, copenhagen. you can see him here as he stepped out to greet crowds from the balcony of christiansborg palace. after being proclaimed by the prime minister, he was then joined by his australian born wife queen mary. the crown passed to frederik x after his mother, queen margarethe signed the instrument of abdication after more than 50 years on the throne. queen margrethe, who s 83, has now left christiansborg castle and is the first danish monarch
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in his speech to the people from the balcony earlier, he talked about his hopes of becoming a unifying king of tomorrow, of honouring his mother. she will always be remembered as an extraordinary queen, he said. it is hoped that he becomes a unifying king for all of denmark, and maintains the popularity and relevance of the monarchy here for the danish people. there our correspondents live in copan he can at a moment of history. hoping he can. families of israeli hostages held in gaza have taken part in a rally through the night to demand their release, as the war between israel and hamas enters its 100th day. they were joined on saturday evening by tens of thousands of protesters, some of whom blamed the government of benjamin netanyahu for failing
crowds are gathering in copenhagen ahead of the abdication of denmark s queen margrethe, after 52 years on the throne. she ll leave the royal residence soon, for the short ride by carriage to christiansborg palace to sign the official papers. her eldest son frederik will then be proclaimed king from the balcony there. let s head back to copenhagen now, where the longest serving monarch in europe, queen margarethe of denmark, formally abdicates today after 52 years on the throne. and we have live pictures there. what we are expecting to happen in the next half an hour is that to start with, the crowned prince, prince christian will ride to christiansborg palace and then queen
ground. way. just bringing in our royal correspondents, daniel ralph. she is at the scene, in copenhagen, in the square, witnessing that moment in history, as king frederik now becomes the pneumonic. the pneumonic. becomes the pneumonic. the pneumonic pneumonic. yes, that is the pneumonic out pneumonic. yes, that is the pneumonic out on pneumonic. yes, that is the pneumonic out on the - pneumonic. yes, that is the l pneumonic out on the balcony pneumonic. yes, that is the - pneumonic out on the balcony of christiansborg palace. as well as a new king and queen, we also have to remember there is a new heir to the throne, we have seen some pictures there of the young crown prince christian, as he now is, just 18 years old, is still at school, in his final year at school, expected to go to university next year and