Pollution fears over mink buried after Covid culling in Denmark – signs of pollution detected at burial sites but no water contamination
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Denmark under pressure to drop plans to work with Israel on vaccines – political allies say surplus doses should be shared with Palestinians
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Arctic island finds green power can be a curse – Greenland's rare-earth elements are attracting superpowers riding a green revolution
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Denmark is far from reaching its ambitious target for carbon emission reductions by 2030, the country's climate watchdog said in its annual review of climate policies
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Bomb making equipment, shotguns and Isis flag found during police raids in Denmark and Germany – fourteen people arrested
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An artists' group, criticized as vandals for dumping the bust of an 18th-century king into Copenhagen Harbor, says it wanted to draw attention to Denmark's role in slave trading
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Pernille Harder opens up on equality in football and the time the Danish women's team took on their own national federation
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Denmark's government has agreed to take a majority stake in a £25bn artificial 'energy island' which is to be built 80km offshore
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McDonald's is testing the 'McPlant' burger in Denmark and Sweden – burger features a patty made from pea and rice proteins, which was co-developed with Beyond Meat
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Denmark reached the world handball championship final with a thrilling 35-33 win over Spain – Sweden stunned France 32-26 on Friday
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Denmark sermons law could stifle free worship, warns Church of England bishop – Robert Innes says proposed translation law could affect religious freedoms across Europe
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How do you act drunk on screen – Danish film 'Another Round' features performances so convincing that it's tempting to believe the actors were tipsy
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Hitman 3 - Critical consensus
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Scottish fishermen have increasingly turned to fish auctions in Denmark to avoid having their deliveries to the EU blocked by post-Brexit red tape
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Denmark launches children's TV show about man with giant penis – critics condemn idea of animated series about a man who cannot control his penis, but others have backed it
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Stig Severinsen sets new Guinness world record in Mexico – the longest distance swam underwater with one breath (in open water) now set at 202m
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Denmark will dig up millions of dead mink after a hasty cull and burial intended to stamp out a coronavirus mutation ended with a new contamination risk
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How the Faroe Islands became a footballing force – home to 52,000 people, they have long been the butt of footballing jokes
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Sex without consent is rape, but the principle is lacking in many legal frameworks in countries across Europe – Denmark is seeking to change this
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Faroe Islands are set to open an under-sea roundabout – the underwater tunnels connect the islands of Streymoy and Eysturoy in a network some 11km long
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The Danish climate minister closing down the oil industry – Dan Jørgensen has agreed the world's most ambitious climate goal with a promise to cut 70% of emissions by 2030
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Denmark to end new oil and gas exploration in North Sea – decision is part of a plan to phase out fossil fuel extraction by 2050
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Danish murder on Bornholm island raises tension in race debate – rights groups have reacted by questioning whether potential hate crimes are being seriously investigated
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Opposition MPs in Denmark have urged the government to dig up millions of mink that were buried in mass graves amid Covid-19 fears
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Denmark's new consent law leaves sex workers out in the cold – they are becoming increasingly stigmatized within Danish society
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Denmark's Minister of Agriculture has resigned over an illegal government order to cull the country's farmed mink – Mette Frederiksen also faced opposition calls to resign
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Bankers in Denmark see surge in threats from angry clients – finance industry is struggling to regain the public's trust after a string of scandals
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Denmark's plans to cull seventeen million mink is facing legal obstacles after the government admitted it did not have a legal basis for the order
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Following a two-year-long hiatus, an initiative by Copenhagen Municipality allowing citizens to get trees for free, has returned
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Denmark forced to U-turn on meat ban for state canteens – initiative had been part of the government's aim to achieve a 70% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030
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Denmark has lashed out against the EU's plan to establish a minimum wage, arguing it would undermine a national labor-market model that's popular with unions and employers
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Peter Madsen, convicted of murdering Kim Wall in 2017, has been recaptured after escaping from his suburban jail in Copenhagen by taking a psychologist hostage
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Growing number of unexpected arrivals in Arctic waters around Greenland – shrinking sea ice has fast-tracked a race among powers for control over resources and waterways
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North Korea says Danish documentary that shows apparent attempts to evade a UN ban on arms trading was completely made up and called on Denmark to find the infiltrator
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Greenland's ice sheet melting seven times faster than in 1990s
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Danish veterinarians and farmers have begun culling at least 2.5 million minks in northern Denmark after coronavirus has been reported in at least sixty-three farms
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Nicklas Bendtner: ‘I became too fond of the lifestyle that came with the money’
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The world's first happiness museum opens in Denmark – the Nordic country is consistently ranked among the planet's happiest
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Two Vikings from the same family are to be 'reunited' – DNA evidence has linked the skeleton from Oxford with another skeleton excavated in Denmark
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Denmark confronts sexual harassment at work – more than 1,600 women have signed an open letter alleging the problem is rife in Danish media
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Environmentalists have held protests outside a court that is deciding on a tunnel link between Germany and Denmark – they say the project is flawed on many levels
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UN weather agency calls a new record low temperature in the Northern Hemisphere – -69.6°C (-93°F) was recorded almost three decades ago in Klinck, Greenland
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Freedom Fighters to be re-released on GOG, Steam and Epic Games Store
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Ultra Strips Down is a Danish children's TV show that aims to counter a social media that bombards young people with images of perfect bodies
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A big chunk of ice has broken away from the Arctic's largest remaining ice shelf, Nioghalvfjerdsfjorden, in north-east Greenland – ejected section covers about 110 square km
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A group of migrants rescued by a Danish tanker in the Mediterranean have been allowed to land in Italy after more than forty days at sea
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How the pandemic could choke gender equity for female researchers in Denmark – advocacy group calls for funders and institutions to launch grant and fellowship schemes
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Inventor jailed for murdering journalist Kim Wall, who boarded his submarine for an interview, has finally confessed in a Danish documentary that he killed her
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Denmark's left-leaning parties have agreed to change the country's sexual violence laws to allow sex without explicit consent to be prosecuted as rape
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Two-metre-long sturgeon, a species today near extinction, has been found preserved in the pantry of a 500-year-old Danish royal shipwreck in the Baltic Sea
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