Denmark’s Prince Christian has taken the dramatic step of refusing his royal allowance when he turns 18 in October, choosing instead to delay it until he’s 21, when he will undertake full royal duties – a move that’s sparking fears there is more to the story than just wanting to focus on school.
The “fiercely independent” teen – who begins his final year of high hears his latest decision to shun his duties has come as a “shock” to the Danish royal family.