Insightful local updates, immigration policy reforms, Nordic energy grids, and community news from Denmark.
DenmarkDenmark plans to allow teachers to use physical force to maintain order in schools for the first time in nearly 60 years, under a reform bill introduced in Copenhagen on October 8, 2026. The proposal would let teachers hold a disruptive pupil, keep them in place or move them to another room against their will from August 2027.
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DenmarkIceland, Greenland and the Faroe Islands have agreed to hold annual summits between their heads of government, creating a regular political forum for the three North Atlantic neighbours as Arctic security climbs the international agenda.
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DenmarkStadig flere udlændinge vælger at rejse frivilligt tilbage til deres hjemlande med økonomisk støtte fra den danske stat. Fra januar til august i år har 618 personer brugt repatrieringsordningen – heraf er 513 rejst frivilligt tilbage til Syrien.
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DenmarkThe Denmark gambling bill known as L37 is back before parliament with a whistle-to-whistle ban on gambling advertising around live sports, a new legal duty of care for operators, and tighter rules on marketing, online casinos and unlicensed websites.
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DenmarkRJ Mitte, the actor best known for playing Walter White Jr. on the landmark television series "Breaking Bad", has died at the age of 34, his talent management agency announced on Monday. News of Mitte's death in Brownsville, Texas, was released in a statement through the agency that represented him. A publicist for the actor
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DenmarkThe new Copenhagen-Mumbai flights have taken off. Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) has relaunched its year-round nonstop service between Copenhagen Airport (CPH) and Mumbai (BOM), reconnecting Scandinavia and India with scheduled passenger flights for the first time in 17 years.
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DenmarkEsbjerg Municipality on Denmark's west coast has opened nominations for its 2026 Integration Prize, an annual award honouring people, businesses and associations that make a special effort to help refugees and immigrants settle and participate in local life.
Read full storyDenmarkDenmark's government has presented its 2027 budget proposal, the first full finance bill of Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen's four-party coalition, combining tax cuts and higher welfare spending with tighter rules for students and pensioners.
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DenmarkCopenhagen: Denmark is pushing ahead with a pioneering law that would give every citizen legal ownership of their own face, voice and body in the age of artificial intelligence, a move that could become the broadest civil protection against AI deepfakes in Europe.
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DenmarkVeteran Indian actor Nana Patekar has died at 75 after a cardiac arrest at his home in Goa. The Maharashtra government announced a state funeral with full state honours.
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DenmarkLena Dunhams erindringsbog »Famesick« udkom 14. april 2026 og gik direkte ind som nummer ét på New York Times' bestsellerliste. Bogen har genoplivet debatten om berømmelse, privilegium og nepobaby-kulturen.
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DenmarkNorway and Finland have launched an international appeal calling for mandatory safety testing and global oversight of frontier artificial intelligence models, in an initiative now backed by 31 political leaders from 29 countries and the European Commission.
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