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Minority children are overrepresented in cases involving domestic violence

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Five Copenhageners with Japanese roots share where to find the best Japanese food

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New survey: Danes’ perceptions of allies are changing dramatically

Illustration: Tomas Østergren
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Celebrate International Workers’ Day in Fælledparken

Photo: Thomas Borberg
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The prices are almost shockingly low at the city’s best-located restaurant

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Analysis
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Analysis: The EU has learned its lesson and is sending Hungary’s new leader home with a long list of demands

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Many young Danes use AI chatbots as a therapist: »It can be downright dangerous«

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Danes are the worst in the Nordic countries at using condoms

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Free admission: Join us for the Ibyen Prize 2026

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The walls stand a bit askew, and the windowpanes are quite small: Here are 15 Danish towns with a distinctive cultural milieu

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Experts warn: Now you can buy cannabis on Wolt

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School absenteeism is rising – now a new model is meant to step in earlier

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A new Danish museum is quite a sensation

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Cunning scammers took control of his life. Today, he has been dismissed from his job as an executive director and reported to the police for embezzlement

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Sweden’s Speaker of Parliament: Deadlines are crucial in government negotiations

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Denmark has lost control of shady high-risk ships in the Øresund

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He’s more studio mouse than rock god: On Saturday, the antihero played an intangibly wonderful concert

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Former employees describe stress and extreme pressure at a Danish star architect’s office: »You’d see these zombies walking around the office«

Fotokollage: Tomas Østergren. Foto: Finn Frandsen / Thomas Borberg
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Here you’ll get a lovely and inexpensive dinner

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From 2 to 6 hearts: Politiken's music critics review this year’s festival lineups

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Venstre’s green profile: we should go into opposition

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Ibyen tips: More than 200 free concerts in the middle of the city

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Chef: It is a hidden gem serving Greek food at the highest level

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Student: »It’s really a shame that some people apply just because it’s easy«

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New restaurant is world-class within its genre

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General elections

None of the left-leaning parties think Løkke wants to risk Moderaterne's strong result

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Venstre and Konservative are backing Mette Frederiksen into a corner

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Teen killer avoids preventive detention as high court upholds 12-year term

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Pauline’s dream lifestyle would cost DKK 65,000 a month: »There are probably a few areas where I’ll need to cut back a bit«

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Copenhagen’s Lord Mayor: »I truly believe it will lead to a better, greener city«

Photo: Finn Frandsen
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»The silo is to Stubbekøbing what the Statue of Liberty is to New York«

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Employers hesitate to hire older unemployed workers

Kollage: Mads D'Alterio Djervig. Originalfoto: Pexels
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Homeowner hit with an unjustified tax blow after spouse’s death

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Demagogues, Islamophobes ... and a hooligan convicted of violence: Here are the leader of the Danish far right's global connections

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We shop as cheaply as possible at the supermarket – and then we go out and buy a new car

Kollage: Mads D'Alterio Djervig. Originalfoto: Jacob Ehrbahn, Jens Dresling, Texturelabs, Pixabay
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New study surprises: Chatbots put pressure on high-performing students

Photo: Jens Dresling
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Top 30: Who is the biggest star in the history of Danish sports?

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Should Danes be worried about whether there will be enough jet fuel for their summer vacation?

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I’ve finally found a café that doesn’t feel like an office space

Photo: Thomas Borberg
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Spend the night in tiny trailers in the middle of nature just a few hours from Denmark

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The chef has tried every durum spot in Vesterbro. Here is her favorite

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Around the world, Viktor Axelsen is being celebrated for an »incredible« career

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Social Democrats have set their course in Copenhagen

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If you like shelters, this may be the news you’ve been waiting for

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»Crispy, salty, and deeply satisfying fast food, like French fries for the creative class«

Photo: Thomas Borberg
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Eight-year-old tax error comes back to bite

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British Ambassador: »We’re in a very different place than we were right after Brexit«

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Ønskeskyen raises the age limit after criticism

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Restaurants are delighted at the prospect of competition

Illustration: Mads D'Alterio Djervig. Originalfoto: Thomas Borberg, Pexels
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General elections

There are more suicides in Greenland. Aqissiaq tried twice: »The new trend makes me very sad«

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Right now, the whole world is screaming along to the Danish songwriter's catchy hooks

Kollage: Caroline Niegaard. Originalfoto: Unsplash / privatfoto
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He is 21 and just wants to die, but when he survives jumping from the bridge, he does not want to drown.

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Major social media platform reported to police over drug profiles

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His research included an »unacceptable« word, according to an American elite university. Now he has sought refuge in Denmark.

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New survey sheds light on a »deeply worrying« trend among educators

Illustration: Mads D'Alterio Djervig. Originalfoto: Pexels, Freepik
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How often do you masturbate? Desperate sex researchers struggle to break through

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Oil traffic through Denmark reaches historic highs

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Denmark will once again become a black tax haven if Parliament cuts taxes on gasoline and diesel

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Tonight, a final decision will be made on what is to become of Palads

Photo: Mads Nissen
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»A perfect meal«: 10 of the best-reviewed places right now

Photo: Thomas Borberg
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Paradoxically, Trump’s war in Iran could accelerate the green transition

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Venstre in Copenhagen sends critical appeal to the party leadership

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While Denmark waits for drones, Norway calls them outdated

Kollage: Christine Vierø Larsen. Originalfoto: Freepik
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Anders Tornsø

Donald Trump has not abandoned his ambitions in the Arctic

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Cease-fire calls off major interest-rate hikes — for now

Fotocollage: Tomas Østergren. Foto: Freepik / Texturelabs
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If you can afford the rent around here, you can probably also afford to pay 145 kroner for a pancake

Photo: Miriam Dalsgaard
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Are you also uneasy around people with disabilities: »If you have a question, it’s best to just ask it«

Photo: Finn Frandsen
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Culture

Ibyen’s picks: A budget-friendly open-air double bill is among this week’s can’t-miss events

Photo: Thomas Borberg
Analysis
General elections

Elisabet Svane: Troels Lund and Lars Løkke are both upset with Mette Frederiksen

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The children in the rubble don’t even exist: Red Cross accused of using fake photos in fundraising appeal

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He’s the surgeon—he just doesn’t want to end up on the table: the everyday situations he steers clear of

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Ole Henriksen came to the United States with a dream. Today, he sees a country that has changed

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The U.S. seeks the extradition of a Danish researcher

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It's the best version I've ever tasted. And I've tried many

Photo: Miriam Dalsgaard

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