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🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

There may very well be many houses for sale for 999,000 kroner

If Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen's election promise is realized, many owners of inexpensive houses will see a notable increase in their daily finances due to the abolition of property value tax for homes valued at 1 million kroner.

Feb 26 • 14:25 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Sperm whales autopsied: Cause of death cannot be explained

Several stranded sperm whales on the Danish coast have been autopsied, but the cause of their deaths remains unclear.

Feb 26 • 12:28 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Mette Frederiksen calls for elections in Denmark

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has announced a parliamentary election to be held on March 24.

Feb 26 • 11:51 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Danske Bank fires 230 people in Denmark

Danske Bank has announced the termination of 230 positions in Denmark as part of a larger workforce reduction of 420 roles across the bank.

Feb 26 • 11:24 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
Life & Tech

She quit her steady job and pursued a life that creates peace in body and soul

Anna Sofie Jacobsen transformed her life by leaving her steady job in search of a more balanced and peaceful existence.

Feb 25 • 18:06 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Man does not win the Talent of the Year for merits, but many end up with medals

The Talent of the Year award, awarded by Team Danmark, Dansk Idrætsforbund, and Politiken, recognizes promising athletes and highlights the historical context of Danish sports.

Feb 25 • 09:22 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Today a prize is awarded that has historically predicted medal winners

Team Denmark, the Danish Sports Confederation, and Politiken award the Ã…rets Fund 2025 today, recognizing outstanding athletic talent in Denmark.

Feb 25 • 09:22 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

The State Attorney Stops Case Against Maersk's Emissions in the North Sea

The State Attorney in Viborg has decided to close a case against Maersk Oil and Gas regarding chemical emissions in the North Sea without filing charges.

Feb 24 • 13:14 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

14 people have been in life-threatening situations after an arson fire in Værløse

A suspicious arson in Værløse, Denmark, endangered 14 individuals, leading to the detention of three suspects for arson-related charges.

Feb 24 • 12:31 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Record numbers opened a stock savings account last year

A record number of Danes opened a stock savings account in 2025, indicating an increasing investment enthusiasm among the population.

Feb 23 • 07:04 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Trump announces the dispatch of a hospital ship to Greenland

U.S. President Donald Trump has announced plans to send a military hospital ship to Greenland amid ongoing efforts to acquire the strategically important territory.

Feb 22 • 08:00 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Stranded Whales Have Had Their Jaws Removed

Three of the five stranded sperm whales found in Denmark are confirmed dead and have had their jaws removed to prevent theft.

Feb 21 • 15:23 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

More sperm whales have stranded in Denmark

Four sperm whales have stranded on Denmark's coast near the North Sea, with one showing signs of life and rescue efforts underway.

Feb 20 • 13:18 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

S won in the school election – but they are still unpopular among the youth with voting rights

The Social Democrats emerged victorious in the recent school elections in Denmark, capturing 23% of student votes despite ongoing unpopularity among young voters.

Feb 18 • 11:04 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Frederiksen: Denmark will discuss Greenland with Rubio in Munich

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen announced plans to discuss Greenland with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio at the Munich Security Conference.

Feb 13 • 08:06 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
Sports

Canada’s Rachel Homan tops Denmark in opener

Rachel Homan's Canadian team won their opening match at the women's curling round-robin against Denmark with a score of 10-4 in Cortina d'Ampezzo.

Feb 12 • 10:07 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Strange theft in Denmark: the jawbone of a beached sperm whale was cut off and stolen

In a bizarre incident in Denmark, a part of the jawbone of a stranded sperm whale was stolen, prompting police investigations.

Feb 11 • 18:02 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Helge Fjermeros was a true South Norwegian and a jovial host

Helge Fjermeros, a beloved tennis companion and maritime telegraphist, passed away on December 30, 2025, leaving friends in Denmark and Norway mourning his loss.

Feb 10 • 18:30 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
World

Author: Many Greenlanders return home from Denmark as ardent freedom fighters

Nauja Lynge discusses how many Greenlanders develop a desire for independence after engaging with Denmark and the Danes, and suggests a new idea for the future unity of the Kingdom of Denmark.

Feb 6 • 08:48 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
World

Author: A great many Greenlanders return home from Denmark as fervent freedom fighters

Nauja Lynge discusses how encounters with Denmark ignite a desire for independence among Greenlanders, alongside explaining the term 'flyfriske' used for Danes in Nuuk and presenting a new idea for the future of the Kingdom of Denmark.

Feb 6 • 08:48 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

"A lot of Greenlanders come to Denmark as supporters of the Realm and return home as passionate freedom fighters"

Nauja Lynge discusses how many Greenlanders develop a desire for independence after experiencing Denmark and Danish culture, as well as her ideas for the future of the Kingdom of Denmark.

Feb 6 • 08:48 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Rufus Gifford: "It still feels like a punch in the stomach against everything I stand for"

Former US ambassador to Denmark, Rufus Gifford, reflects on his experiences and feelings of guilt about having presented a positive image of the US to the Danish people in light of recent events.

Feb 3 • 17:34 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
Crime & Justice

Fynsk festival reports sold out nearly five months before start

The Danish bank Realkredit Danmark has been reported to the police by the Financial Supervisory Authority for allegedly misvaluing certain rented apartments.

Feb 3 • 13:07 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
Crime & Justice

Financial Supervisory Authority files police report against Realkredit Danmark

Denmark's financial watchdog has reported Realkredit Danmark to the police for incorrectly valuing certain rented condominiums.

Feb 3 • 09:57 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Conservative Member of Parliament Will Not Stand Again

Graeme MacDonald, a conservative member of the Danish parliament, has decided not to run for re-election following a police report against Realkredit Danmark due to improper valuation of rental apartments.

Feb 3 • 09:55 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Whale Hunting Protests Before Judgment and Danes Say No Agreement on Greenland

The article discusses ongoing court proceedings against two protestors charged with trespassing and resisting police during a whale hunting demonstration in the Old Harbor, while also covering the Greenland disputes heavily discussed at Davos.

Jan 22 • 11:42 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
World

This is not what we agreed on

Karoline Leavitt and Lars Løkke Rasmussen appear to have differing views on the role of a newly established task force following a recent meeting in Washington regarding Greenland's status.

Jan 16 • 07:39 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
World

Europe sends troops to Greenland. Denmark plans a permanent NATO presence

European countries are taking actions in response to the situation in Greenland, as Denmark seeks to enhance NATO's presence on the island amid U.S. interests and geopolitical tensions with Russia.

Jan 15 • 18:53 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Denmark confirms Trump's 'desire to invade Greenland' and France sends troops to the island

Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen stated that it is clear President Trump has a desire to invade Greenland, while France has announced the deployment of troops to the island at Denmark's request.

Jan 15 • 02:21 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
World

Trump warms up the meeting with Denmark and Greenland asserting that "NATO will be more effective" with the island under its control

A significant meeting in Washington involves discussions about Greenland's future, featuring U.S. Senators J.D. Vance and Marco Rubio, alongside Danish Foreign Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen and Greenlandic representative Vivian Motzfeldt.

Jan 14 • 14:52 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
World

"I don’t know who he is": Donald Trump’s astonishing statement about the Prime Minister of Greenland

Donald Trump made a humorous and casual remark regarding the Prime Minister of Greenland during a tense meeting at the White House between American and Greenlandic leaders.

Jan 14 • 10:56 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
World

Why Venezuela and Greenland are not so different

This article compares Venezuela and Denmark, exploring moral and political differences, especially in international relations, while also highlighting less apparent similarities.

Jan 12 • 15:05 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
World

Why Trump is obsessed with Greenland

After executing the kidnapping of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, U.S. President Donald Trump expressed a desperate need for Greenland, escalating tensions among the U.S., Greenland, and Denmark.

Jan 7 • 09:51 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
World

Trump: "We have to take it". Greenland trembles and accuses

Tensions between the US and Denmark have resurfaced following a provocative post suggesting US claims over Greenland as part of strategic interests.

Jan 5 • 04:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
World

Greenland as Europe's Mirror

The appointment of Jeff Landry as the U.S. Special Envoy for Greenland has intensified international tensions, provoking a strong diplomatic reaction from Denmark and a statement from the European Union regarding heightened American interest in the Arctic island for national security reasons.

Dec 28 • 09:00 UTC

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