Denmark Danish PM Frederiksen avoids impeachment over illegal mink cull order Frederiksen was given an official, symbolic reprimand after an investigation. 05/07/2022
Denmark Three dead in Copenhagen shopping centre attack, say Danish police Danish police said a 22-year-old suspect was detained but it was too early to speculate on the motive for Sunday afternoon's shooting at Field’s, one of Scandinavia's biggest shopping centres. 03/07/2022
Culture news A new Danish museum wants to tell the stories of refugees The museum opens at a time when Denmark has been criticised by the EU for its tough asylum and anti-migration policies. 01/07/2022
Denmark Danish PM's COVID-19 mink cull order had no legal basis, lawmakers say Fearing transmission of COVID-19 variants in 2020, Denmark's government had ordered 15 million animals to be slaughtered despite having no legal basis to do so. 30/06/2022
Uncovering Europe Cycling's coming home? Copenhagen gears up for Tour de France start "To Danes and Copenhageners, cycling is not just a sport. It’s a way of life, and we are proud to be called the world's best cycling city." 29/06/2022
Denmark Lithuanian woman jailed for laundering €4 billion through Danske Bank The 29.5 billion kroner laundered through the bank's Estonian branch is the largest amount in such a case, prosecutors say. 23/06/2022
Estonia Estonia accuses Russian military helicopter of violating its airspace Last year, Russian aircraft reportedly violated Estonian airspace five times. 21/06/2022
Travel News Who owns this tiny, uninhabited island and what’s all the fuss about? Several bottles of spirits have been buried on a barren rock in the Arctic. Here’s why. 16/06/2022
Greenland Europe and Canada now have their first land border The dispute, in one of the most remote corners of the world, was brought to an end with an exchange of alcohol. 15/06/2022
Denmark Europe at epicentre of the first global energy crisis, says IEA chief One of the factors is the war in Ukraine and Europe's reliance on Russian energy imports. 09/06/2022
Denmark British sailor charged with manslaughter over deadly sea collision Two people were killed when two cargo vessels collided in the Baltic Sea last December. 07/06/2022
France Heavy police presence at stadium after Champions League final debacle Police thronged the Stade de France ahead of the France v Denmark match Friday, following last week's chaos at the Champions League final. 04/06/2022
Denmark Denmark votes to join EU common defence policy The result of a referendum in Denmark on Wednesday shows voters overwhelmingly in favour of joining the EU's common defence policy 30 years after opting out 01/06/2022
Denmark Denmark holds referendum on European common defence Denmark is voting in a referendum today on whether or not to scrap the country's opt-out of the European common defence policy. 01/06/2022
See Exhibition explores how 3D digital visualisations can solve crimes A new exhibition at the Louisiana Museum in Denmark aims to showcase the work of research collective, Forensic Architecture, who use digital techniques to investigate alleged crimes and human rights violations. 23/05/2022
Denmark Danish MPs block state secrets charges against former defence minister Claus Hjort Frederiksen had been accused by prosecutors of illegally disclosing "highly classified information". 19/05/2022
Travel News SAS is cancelling 4,000 summer flights due to ‘staff shortages’ Scandinavian Airlines is the latest carrier to announce widespread disruptions over the summer. 11/05/2022
Climate Denmark has built weirdly tall benches as a warning - but what is it? These benches are 1 metre higher than they should be and the sea level in Denmark soon could be too. 10/05/2022
Denmark Denmark agrees €15m deal to send 300 foreign prisoners to Kosovo Danish authorities had initially announced plans to rent prison cells in the small Western Balkan country in December. 27/04/2022
Europe Decoded Watch: Construction of Norway-Poland gas pipeline resumes Watch: Construction of Norway-Poland gas pipeline resumes 25/04/2022
Denmark Denmark in talks with Rwanda over processing of asylum seekers Denmark says it is in talks with Rwanda about setting up a reception centre for asylum seekers after a similar scheme was unveiled by the United Kingdom. 20/04/2022
See Will audiences buy into The Northman's Viking epic? Ahead of the release of Robert Eggers' The Northman, we ask why Vikings have never seemed to make that big of a dent in Hollywood. 07/04/2022
Destinations Sweden is the latest EU country to scrap all entry rules The government has dropped Covid certificate and test rules for even unvaccinated tourists. 04/04/2022
Culture news Denmark misusing 'feta' name on cheese exports, says EU court adviser ‘Feta’ can only be used only for cheese originating in the specified geographical area in Greece and complying with the relevant product specification." 18/03/2022
Culture news World Happiness Report: Are Nordic nations really that happy? Nordic countries consistently score highly on the World Happiness Report, but are they really that happy? And is melancholy the secret to their success? 17/03/2022
Denmark Denmark proposes ban on selling cigarettes to people born after 2010 The move aims to prevent the next generation of Danes from touching any form of tobacco. 15/03/2022