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25 Architecture Images Featured In The Artist Gallery’s 2026 Photography Contest That Prove Buildings Can Be Just As Emotional As Landscapes

Architecture has a way of shaping how we experience the world, and the winners of The Artist Gallery’s 2026 Architecture Photography Awards highlight just how powerful that connection can be. Bringing together photographers from around the globe, the contest celebrates striking compositions that capture both the grandeur and subtle details…

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Head-on train collision near Copenhagen leaves five critically injured

At least 18 people hurt after crash involving two local services north of Denmark’s capital

The Guardian - UK

At least 18 injured, five critically, in head-on train crash in Denmark, officials say

Police were unable to provide information about the cause of the accident, which occurred near a level crossing in a rural wooded area near the town of Hillerod, about 40 kilometres north of Copenhagen.

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Denmark rail accident: Two trains collide head-on near Copenhagen, several injured

A severe head-on collision between two local trains in Denmark on Thursday has left several passengers injured. The incident, occurring near Copenhagen, prompted a large-scale emergency response. Authorities confirmed all passengers were safely evacuated, with no one trapped. Investigations into the cause of the major accident are underway.

The Times of India

2 trains collide in Denmark, prompting a massive emergency response north of Copenhagen

Two trains collided in Denmark, prompting a massive emergency response for what police called a major accident

The Independent UK

NewJeans fuel comeback rumours after members spotted in Copenhagen

Label confirms Copenhagen trip but declines to comment on comeback speculation

The Independent UK

Berlin offers free entry for litter picking to make tourists do their bit

Visitors to Berlin could receive vouchers this summer for picking up litter. The BerlinPay scheme takes its cue from Copenhagen, linking green behaviour with enjoyable rewards.

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John Donaldson, the father of Denmark's Australian-born Queen Mary, dies at 84

The royal house in Copenhagen says the father of Denmark’s Australian-born Queen Mary, John Donaldson, has died in Tasmania

The Independent UK

Copenhagen review: Dazzling but mind-boggling play about quantum theory

3/5 Alex Kingston stars in this look at the universe, physics and human behaviour

Evening Standard

Copenhagen review – atomic secrets and moral fog in a terrifyingly timely revival

Michael Frayn’s cerebral drama of science and conscience returns with urgency – though Michael Longhurst’s production struggles to ignite its emotional core

The Guardian - UK

‘I want to make myself obsolete’: the MP fighting for Greenland’s self-governance

Qarsoq Høegh-Dam aims to use his seat in Danish parliament to shift power from Copenhagen to Nuuk

The Guardian - UK

Lost Danish warship sunk by Admiral Nelson discovered after 225 years

Divers are racing against time to excavate the 19th-century wreck of the Dannebroge

The Independent UK

Podcast: From Ljubljana to Copenhagen: A dramatic week at the polls

Danes and Slovenians cast their ballots earlier this week in key parliamentary elections. We take a look and what these votes mean for the European Union.

Euronews

Danish king tasks outgoing PM Mette Frederiksen with leading talks for next government

Danes are now prepared for long coalition negotiations ahead. After the 2022 election, the talks lasted six weeks.

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Denmark World Cup 2026 squad: Brian Riemer’s latest selection ahead of the World Cup qualifying play-offs

The prospective Denmark World Cup 2026 squad will hope to secure their place at the World Cup this summer with crucial play-off victories

The Guardian - UK

Danish PM’s leftwing bloc wins most votes but fails to secure majority – Europe live

Mette Frederiksen’s red bloc wins 84 seats, blue bloc wins 77 seats and Moderates win 14 seats

Euronews

Danes do it better: The 5 best vintage shops in Copenhagen, according to It-Girls

Copenhagen has long been on it-girls’ radar as street style sets the tone and vintage rivals luxury. In the Danish capital, fashion is about personality and history – Danes prove that great looks come from pieces with a past, worn effortlessly and with confidence.

International Business Times UK

Danish Soldiers Ready to Blow Up Greenland's Runways Over Trump Invasion Fears, Says Report

Danish broadcaster DR reports that soldiers in Greenland were prepared to destroy runways to block US forces following President Trump's annexation rhetoric. The 'Arctic Endurance' exercise reportedly masked a high-stakes defensive operation involving five European nations.

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Iranian opposition’s Lion and Sun flag hoisted at Iranian Embassy in Copenhagen

According to reports published by outlets including Iran International and the Jerusalem Post, two Islamic Republic diplomats have recently stepped down from their posts and applied for asylum.

The Guardian - UK

Denmark reportedly flew blood bags to Greenland in preparation for a US attack

Amid Trump threats, Copenhagen also sent over explosives intended to blow up runways, according to Danish media

The Guardian - UK

British schoolgirl stranded in Denmark after return flight blocked over UK border rules

Exclusive: Hanne, 16, from Sussex, was not allowed to board flight to London after weekend in Copenhagen

The Guardian - UK

A wealth tax for schools: Frederiksen’s shift left stirs debate before Denmark’s early election

PM’s proposal to tax super-rich and fund schools wins praise as her handling of the Greenland crisis boosts her standing across party lines – but not all voters are convinced

Euronews

Travelling with young kids? These are Europe’s easiest city breaks for families

Denmark’s capital Copenhagen was the highest ranked city in a new ‘family breaks index’ with Berlin, Barcelona, Florence and Amsterdam rounding up the top five.

The Times of India

Celebrity chef René Redzepi resigns from Noma over abuse allegations, says 'an apology is not enough'

Celebrity chef René Redzepi, founder of iconic Danish restaurant Noma that won three Michelin stars and several other international recognitions for its New Nordic cuisine, announced his resignation in the wake of allegations of abuse and assault at the Copenhagen landmark. “I have worked to be a better leader and…

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Top chef René Redzepi leaves Noma restaurant over abuse and assault allegations

Celebrity Danish chef René Redzepi has quit Noma, the world renowned modern Nordic restaurant he co-founded, after admitting he abused and physical assaulted staff over many years.

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