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Former foreign minister: The Danish Prime Minister has made »a huge mistake«

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Residents against Danish data center celebrate politicians' U-turn

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The Liberal Party board resigns over veteran member's expulsion

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The mood was heavy when another Venstre veteran led the room in applauding excluded party member

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New joint Nordic bulwark against Big Tech is hailed by leading American scholars

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Rigshospitalet's dismissal case takes a dramatic turn

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Alternativet wants to make it cheaper to cycle to work

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The Nordics are taking on Big Tech

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Urgent need to reform legal aid: Far too few people know how it works

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»It is pure time-killing«. Even so, many teenage girls are addicted

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Troels Lund says he is prepared to expel members who fail to follow the party line going forward

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There is a summit for the world’s nature: Denmark shows up without a plan

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Danish teenage boys are being bombarded: Now misogyny is moving into classrooms

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Every sixth child experiences violence at home. Now a new estimate shows what it costs society

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New calculation: Even more homeowners will be hit by the cap on mortgage interest deductions

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Eye-catching study: It is not too late to avoid a new ice age

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Friendly hackers uncovered a massive security flaw. And then the one thing that must not happen did

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Danish researcher issues urgent appeal after historic collapse: »This work MUST go on!«

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Now it’s official: The climate pledges fell far short – the world will warm by more than 1.5 degrees

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Controversial proposal could kick-start Denmark’s green energy sector

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Crown Prince in exclusive interview: »On the drive there, I was shaking all over«

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Former MP Søren Gade left Parliament with devilish finesse

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Professor debunks myth: Your body may be strong, but that is not the only reason you get sick

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Law professor: The police response appears disproportionate

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DSB already warns of a »challenging« 2027: these routes will be affected

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The other day I got a parking ticket, but luckily I spotted the error before paying

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New research suggests a striking reason for falling birth rates

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Chinese criminals on a sophisticated fraud spree in Denmark

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Jonathan is 194. What’s the secret?

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They were having trouble with teenagers not showing up on Mondays. Then they changed one simple thing.

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Alleged CPR hacker offers to help Denmark – on one condition

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Woman Is in line for Danish citizenship, but Liberal Alliance has now turned detective

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Their discovery sounds like pure science fiction, but it isn’t

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Expert: Denmark should consider scrapping personal ID numbers altogether

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A harsh tone and harassment are pushing Danes away from politics and public debate

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Hacker shares 8.7 million ID-information with Politiken: The attack method shocks experts

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100 schools will get 200 million kroner to raise standards. But chance could determine which schools they are

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Only when a quick-thinking employee was about to send an invoice did anyone realize something was afoot

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The government will send a major sum to public schools

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One minister is set to become central to the government’s new push

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Christmas has come early for Dansk Folkeparti this year

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Simple steps to protect yourself against personal ID fraud

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Insurance companies swamped by calls after job centre reform

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Hormone therapy gave Marlies her life back. Now she wants menopause clinics nationwide

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Danish university leadership asked researchers to hand over students’ names after Gaza action on campus

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A major Danish pension fund wants to shield clients’ savings from one particular election outcome in the United States

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Employers have found a new toxic ingredient in the stress cocktail

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Rarely has so much, on such a scale, been about a man who wasn’t there

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»My head is still about to explode«: Expert left reeling by press conference on drones

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Health care workers struggle to get time off when their children are sick

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Denmark once set a limit for Russia. Since then, it has been raised

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Banks call for an end to rigid lending rules for young homebuyers

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Is the royal portrait full of anatomical inaccuracies?

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As five towns lose their libraries, prominent cultural figures speak out »in desperation«

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The farm sector’s latest multibillion-kroner demand has set off a fierce debate

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Trump called Mette Frederiksen »a tough woman«. Her reply made him laugh

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Danish Dental Association: Denmark will be short 800 dentists – at least

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Danish fruit and vegetables are in deep crisis

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The journalist as a modern day Robin Hood

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Højbjerg addressed the elephant in the room

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The Danish economy is booming. There’s just one problem

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Researcher: How to activate your body’s own Wegovy

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The municipality expected 150 attendees. Within a week, 1,200 people had signed up

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Some people will lose their jobs to AI. But there is also an overlooked upside

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The radio station P3 has hired only two women for its own music awards show. Past lineups suggest a pattern

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Greenland’s youngest politician finds herself at the center of the country’s historic moment

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New Trump deal offers hope that the United States will not leave pollution behind in Greenland again

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The screen has been cast as the villain. But turning it off could make schools even worse

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It is Denmark’s most climate-friendly project - four small terraced houses that could point a new way forward for Danish construction

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Overview: What the agreement says about the United States’ new role in Greenland

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In the end, the nice Donald Trump ran out of words

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»Historic« child-protection law shifts the burden of proof onto the tech giants

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The settlement in Greenland is quiet. But what happens if the Americans want to revive the military base?

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500,000 Danes could get free dental care as soon as next year

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The Baltic Sea is on its way to becoming the new Mediterranean: »It will have very major consequences«

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