Denmark

Refugee crisis: Denmark "punishes people already here” to deter future asylum seekers

How should refugees be treated? It’s a fundamental question that is threatening to tear apart the EU. Denmark thinks it has the answers: that it is

25 January 2016

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Danish zoo dissects lion in public

Note to viewers: the video shows detailed shots of the dissection A Danish zoo has publicly dissected a nine month old lion. The animal was put down

17 January 2016

World

Cologne fears undermine refugee security in Germany

The fallout after New Year’s Eve in Cologne, Germany continues. People’s fear creates a political predicament for the authorities, concerned over

15 January 2016

Denmark

Denmark debates defences against asylum seekers

Refugees applying for asylum in Denmark may soon need to be well aware of the value of any assets they are carrying. Copenhagen’s parliament has

13 January 2016

Denmark

Denmark to seize refugees' goods to pay for their stay

Denmark has agreed to back changes to its immigration laws. Among the proposals is a controversial new measure to take away refugees’ possessions

12 January 2016

Denmark

Denmark expels top student for working too many hours

Denmark has expelled a top undergraduate for working too many hours. The country allows non-EU students to work up to fifteen hours a week at

9 January 2016

Europe News

Saving Schengen: Denmark, Sweden and Germany in emergency border talks

Officials from Denmark, Sweden and Germany have been at emergency talks in Brussels – amid mounting concerns over new border controls. It comes after

6 January 2016

Denmark

Another nail in the coffin for passport-free Schengen

Delays and traffic build ups as Sweden and Denmark impose border checks in a move to cut migrant numbers

5 January 2016

Denmark

Denmark restores passport checks on German border

2016 is getting off to a rough start for the EU with a domino effect of border controls being re-introduced between Scandanavia and northern Europe

4 January 2016

Denmark

Denmark criticises Sweden's border checks to curb migrants

New border checks imposed by Sweden on travellers from Denmark have come into force, in a bid to curb the flow of refugees. The Danish government has

4 January 2016

Sweden

Sweden imposes border checks to stem flow of migrants

For the first time since the 1950s Sweden is imposing border checks on rail and road travellers entering the country from neighbouring Denmark. It’s

4 January 2016

Denmark

Paralysed man walks again

Tobias Jensen is paralysed from the waist down since breaking his back in an accident. He’s back on his feet thanks to a kind of external robotised

28 December 2015

World News

Swedish railway operator suspends services to Denmark over controversial ID checks

All public transport operators that bring people into Sweden are now required to check that passengers have a photo ID

22 December 2015

World News

Danish minister defends plans to strip migrants of valuables

A Danish minister is defending plans to strip migrants of cash and valuables to pay for their keep. The proposed bill would allow authorities to

19 December 2015

Economy

Oil and currency gloom brings Christmas cheer... cheaper trees!

Amid the dark talk of debt crises, the huge oil surplus, growth slowdowns and currency problems there is some light and seasonal cheer – at least in

7 December 2015

European Union

Europe on all fronts

4 December 2015

Denmark

Danes reject further integration into EU

Denmark says 'no' to further integration into the European Union . voters reject the adoption of EU laws on justice and home affairs

3 December 2015

Denmark

All you need to know about the Danish opt-out referendum

On December 3, 2015 Denmark holds a referendum on its relationship with the European Union.

3 December 2015

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Denmark: thieves who are not afraid

How to steal an ATM? Danish bank robbers have the solution! In the city of Ringe, they used a large construction loader to ram a building and steal

3 December 2015

Europe News

Denmark votes on whether to ditch EU home affairs opt-outs

Denmark is holding a referendum on whether to adopt EU laws on justice and policing. Since 1993, the Danish government has opted out of such

3 December 2015