Queen Margrethe II is the first Danish monarch to abdicate in 900 years – but it is just a sign of the times
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As the sun falls over a vast Danish marshland, more than a million starlings undulate in mesmerising murmurations – but how they do it remains mysterious
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OECD urges Denmark to address gender stereotypes in education and suggested introducing quotas to get more women in top management
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Faroe Islands will host the 2027 Island Games after Ynys Mon pulled out due to the costs of hosting the event
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Can Denmark's world-beating drugs maker Novo Nordisk stay ahead after Wegovy propelled them into the big league?
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Swedish snow chaos leaves 1,000 vehicles trapped in Skåne – travel chaos occurred amid plummeting winter temperatures across the Nordic countries
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Denmark's Queen Margrethe II will abdicate on January 14 next year after fifty-two years on the throne – succeeded by her eldest son Crown Prince Frederik
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Rasmus Højlund finally ended his drought but Manchester United must do more for their striker
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A new AI model can predict human lifespan, researchers say. They want to make sure it’s used for good.
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Blasphemy laws have returned to Denmark – even fanatical Quran-burners must remain free
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FC Köpenhamn moved into the last sixteen of the UEFA Champions League for the first time since 2010-11 as they beat Galatasaray
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How did Denmark defeat Prussia in 1848?
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With one of the lowest rates of bullying in Europe, we speak to teachers, pupils and parents to find out how Denmark is managing to stamp out harassment in schools
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Denmark, Finland and Panama aim to remove more carbon dioxide from the atmosphere than they emit – that will take giving nature a boost
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Watching the smallest club in European competition ever, Klaksvíkar Ítróttarfelag | Hidden Grounds
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Danish parliament has voted to ban the burning of religious scriptures after a series of Qur’an desecrations in the country and neighbouring Sweden
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British trader Sanjay Shah has landed in Denmark after being extradited from the United Arab Emirates over tax fraud charges worth £1.46bn
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Denmark's largest trade union has joined strike action by Swedish Tesla workers, piling pressure on the US electric car company to agree to collective bargaining rights
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In the wake of substantial growth, Novo Nordisk's stock price climbs to near-peak levels – investors are asking whether the stock is now hovering in overvalued territory
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Lars Aagaard, Danish climate minister, says farmers deserving most success on the European market should be those who emit the least carbon per tonne of food produced
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Denmark set to withdraw the 1,000 kroner note, its largest denomination, from circulation by May 2025 – just 10% of payments in stores are made in cash
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The world-first Danish strategy to encourage plant-based foods may contain a lesson for other nations looking to cut back on meat – build new demand first
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A hands-on sailing voyage by tall ship around the South Funen Archipelago offers an authentic glimpse of Danish maritime culture old and new
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The curious case of the Danish spy chief and former minister may be over, but key questions about secrecy and democracy remain
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A tourism boom to the Faroe Islands, fuelled by social media, has resulted in some landowners taking measures to get a share of the revenues
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The United Nations Committee against Torture has expressed concerns about Denmark's ambitions to transfer asylum seekers to third countries like Rwanda
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From Vækst to Gro Spiseri, these six outstanding Danish restaurants offer a Nordic dining experience that stands out from the crowd in Copenhagen
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Sinking the Blücher: How an outdated fort stopped the WWII Invasion of Norway
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Novo Nordisk suggested to senior UK government officials that they could “profile” benefit claimants – those who are most likely to return to the labour market
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Erling Haaland has pulled out of the Norway squad to face Scotland in Sunday's UEFA Euro 2024 qualifier due to an ankle injury
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Denmark is to restrict the sale of alcohol to under-eighteens and increase the price of suckable nicotine sachets, as their growing popularity is worrying health authorities
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The European Team Chess Championship kicked off with a big surprise – Denmark upset Azerbaijan as Mads Andersen beats Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
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Monica de Wichfeld awarded Blue plaque honour in Derrylin, Northern Ireland – was a leading member of the Danish resistance against Nazi occupation in World War II
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Denmark is building on the success of blockbuster drugs – the country's focus on reinvestment is feeding a stream of discovery
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Denmark topped a list of worst binge drinkers in a new health report from the OECD – Romania and the UK next worst offenders
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Holger Rune bounces back under new coach Boris Becker – Dane has qualified for next week's ATP Finals after a slump in form
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Manchester United plumb new depths with UEFA Champions League meltdown in Copenhagen
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How Greenland’s mineral wealth made it a geopolitical battleground
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Since 1978 ice shelves in North Greenland have lost more than 35% of their total volume, with three of them collapsing completely
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Denmark is preparing to make a significant pledge toward a new climate disaster fund, breaking ranks with other developed countries
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How Denmark destroyed Greenland: Brief history of Denmark's colonialism in Greenland
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Copenhagen is moving away from concrete and asphalt and towards softer, “spongier” settlements that work with the natural flow of the water cycle
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Queen Margrethe of Denmark is embracing her first passion – royal served as costume and production designer for Netflix film ’Ehrengard: The Art of Seduction’
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Denmark's former defence minister and ex-spy chief have spoken of their relief after prosecutors dramatically dropped criminal charges for leaking state secrets
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Maersk to cut 10,000 jobs as shipping firm revenue slides
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Denmark aims a wrecking ball at ‘non-Western’ neighborhoods
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The remote Danish island of Bornholm has pledged to eliminate trash by 2032. How will it get there?
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Denmark leads the Women Peace and Security Index 2023/24, scoring more than three times higher than Afghanistan at the bottom of the scale
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Greenland's massive ice sheet could experience runaway melting if the world overshoots climate targets – but even then quick action could stabilize it
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The Ozempic effect is coming for everything from kidney to heart disease treatments
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