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Danish presidency has bolstered Europe's defence and competitiveness, minister says

As Denmark prepares to hand over the EU Presidency torch to Cyprus, its European Affairs Minister tells Euronews that her country made significant gains on priority points, from simplification to migration.

Euronews

12 Oldest Surviving Monarchies In The World, Ranked

Discover countries still ruled by kings and queens. Explore monarchies around the world, from constitutional monarchies to Bahrain's sultan. Many countries with royal families have a sovereign as head of state.

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Think you know Hans Christian Andersen? Four experts pick his weirdest fairy tales to read this Christmas

Hans Christian Andersen is one of Denmark’s most cherished writers – a master of the literary fairy tale whose influence stretches far beyond The Little Mermaid, The Emperor’s New Clothes and the other classics many of us first encounter in childhood.

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Food prices in Europe: Which countries are the most and least expensive?

While food prices are lower in some countries than in the EU overall, households in those countries often spend a larger share of their budget on food.

Euronews

Danish intelligence accuses US of using economic power to ‘assert its will’ over allies

The US is also listed as a threat due to its interest in Greenland, which the Trump administration has claimed is vital to America’s national security

The Guardian - UK

How we unlocked the secrets of Denmark’s oldest plank boat – with the help of an ancient fingerprint

Around 2,400 years ago, before the emergence of the Roman empire, a small armada of boats approached the island of Als off the coast of southern Jutland in modern-day Denmark. The armada carried around 80 warriors armed with spears and shields. Some of them were officers, and these men carried…

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Greenlandic women claim victory in legal fight with Denmark over forced IUD scandal

Compensation due to thousands of women and girls fitted with coils without their knowledge or consent

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Rare Dom Pérignon champagne from Charles and Diana's wedding to be auctioned in Denmark

A rare magnum of Dom Pérignon Vintage 1961 champagne that was specially produced for the 1981 wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana is going up for auction

The Independent UK

Mystery behind 2,400-year-old Danish canoe that carried 80 warriors finally unravelled

Boat found to have been waterproofed using pitch from pine trees, which were rare in Denmark

The Independent UK

Following Australia's lead, Denmark plans to ban social media for children younger than 15

Denmark is planning to follow Australia in introducing stricter restrictions for younger teens to access social media

The Independent UK

Denmark to pay €40,000 each to Greenlandic women and girls who were forcibly given contraception

An estimated 4,500 women could be entitled to compensation.

Euronews

Sperm donor with undetected cancer gene linked to nearly 200 children across Europe

The Danish European Sperm Bank has acknowledged the donor’s sperm was overused and immediately blocked him once the mutation was discovered.

Euronews

Sperm donor with cancer-causing gene conceived almost 200 children

A small number of British women received sperm from a donor carrying a cancer-causing gene while undergoing fertility treatment in Denmark. The donor possesses a genetic mutation of the TP53 gene, which significantly increases the risk of developing cancer by up to 90 per cent before the age of 60,…

The Independent UK

Artist Olafur Eliasson brings the outside world thrillingly to life inside the art gallery

An enormous sun looms overhead in the gallery space. Somehow, it throbs and pulses with lights that render its surface active and alive. An austere rocky landscape inside another gallery reveals a riverbed and a narrow stream runs down the gentle slope towards the viewer.

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Euronews

Australia banned social media for under-16s. Could Denmark do the same?

Australia is cracking down on social media for kids under 16, and Denmark looks set to follow with a ban for under-15s.

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A Low-Cost Model 3 Just Hit the Streets in Europe. Can That Help Turn Tesla Stock Around?

With Tesla’s European sales cooling and a cheaper Model 3 rolling out, could this be the jolt that sends TSLA stock rising again?

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Trump’s got 99 problems, but fast-tracking RFK Jr.’s bid to strip Hep B vaccine from newborns is somehow at the top of the White House agenda

Conspiracy theory finally becomes policy.

AAP

Aussie connections help Rasmus land Open golf crown

Denmark's Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen is the toast of Europe after winning the Australian Open but he had local help from his Australian caddy and a tour pro.

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Euronews

Is Europe risk-averse? Here are the countries investing the most

Europeans’ investments in capital markets vary widely, both as a share of national output and per person. Denmark, Sweden, and the Netherlands are clear front-runners in both measures.

Euronews

Are sperm banks in Denmark rejecting donors based on their IQ?

An online claim that Denmark requires sperm donors to have an IQ of 85 is false, although one sperm bank in the country, Donor Network, does use an IQ threshold.

Woman & Home

Queen Mary of Denmark's timeless Christmas tree features gorgeous personal touches and classic cosiness

The Danish Royal Family have adorned their tree with decorations that pay tribute to their loved ones and feel joyfully traditional

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Scotland World Cup 2026 squad: Steve Clarke's final 26-man selection

The Scotland World Cup 2026 squad will be the first one this century, and Steve Clarke's Tartan Army are set for North America

Euronews

Inside Lego's festive operation: how the iconic bricks meet holiday demand

Holiday shoppers in Denmark browse new Lego sets as factories in Billund run nonstop to meet seasonal demand. Designers and automated warehouses keep production moving.

The Guardian - UK

Denmark sets up ‘night watch’ to monitor Trump after Greenland row

US president’s threat to seize territory prompts intelligence briefings reminiscent of Game of Thrones patrol

Euronews

This North Sea oil field is being repurposed to store millions of tonnes of CO2 beneath the seabed

When the project begins commercial operations next year, it is expected to become the European Union’s first fully-operational offshore CO2 storage site.

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