Danish asylum centres closing down
Six asylum centres in Denmark are set to close after authorities revealed that asylum applications are now being processed quicker and rejected asylum...
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Rainbow Square unveiled in Copenhagen
On the back of three failed attempts to give an unused car park in Copenhagen an LGBT-themed name, the City Council has finally agreed to name it Regn...
Danish TV supports Sweden during Sochi Games
Danish broadcaster DR is encouraging viewers to support Scandinavian neighbours Sweden ahead of Norway at the Sochi Winter Olympics, claiming they sho...
Amnesty International: Denmark discriminating against transgendered
Denmark is discriminating against transgendered people living in the country, recent research by the Danish branch of Amnesty International has conclu...
More Danes living in poverty
More Danes are living under the country’s poverty line, according to new research from think-tank Kraka. The latest study showed that over the last ni...
Copenhagen Airport announces expansion plans
Copenhagen Airport has announced plans to expand, giving it the capacity to handle 40 million passengers a year compared to its current 24 million cap...
The Hunt shines at Danish Academies
Thomas Vinterberg’s Oscar-nominated The Hunt claimed an incredible seven Robert trophies at this year’s Danish Film Academy awards ceremony.
Number of smokers in Denmark stops declining
In recent years Denmark has recorded a decline in the number of smokers, but that appears to have come to an end now, with recent data showing that th...