The government has proposed screening the wastewater in Denmark’s biggest cities for opioids. In response to figures showing an alarming increase in opioid abuse amongst young people the Social Democrats’ drug abuse spokesperson,…

Justice Minister Peter Hummelgaard has warned of a crackdown on football hooliganism after violence marred the Copenhagen ‘derby’ between bitter rivals Brøndby and Copenhagen FC, Sunday. Chaos erupted before the match kicked off…

Eleven Muslim organisations cancelled a scheduled meeting with Immigration Minister Kaare Dybvad Bek and Minister for Ecclesiastical Affairs Morten Dahlin at parliament, Thursday,  called to discuss both antisemitism and islamophobia. Urfan Zahoor Ahmed,…

Social Minister Sophie Hæstorp Andersen has stopped all adoptions from South Africa following legal and ethical concerns over human trafficking. The Danish Appeals Board found that South Africa’s adoption framework failed to meet…

In an effort to safeguard consumers the government will employ Artificial Intelligence (AI) to monitor online Chinese platforms like Temu and Shein that allegedly sell unsafe products including toxic toys, dangerous electronics and…

Denmark’s Secretary General of the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) Inger Andersen has warned that failing to address climate change could lead to a refugee crisis as a major ice melt in polar regions…

Trawling, a fishing method that disturbs the seafloor, is accelerating the release of CO2 and exacerbating oxygen depletion a new by Aarhus University has found. Marine biologist Torben Ankjærø has urged policymakers to…

A 30-year-old woman has been charged with illegal coercion and defamation of a unnamed member of parliament member. According to court documents obtained by Ritzau, the woman threatened to disclose private information about…

After over a month of recovery following a fall at Fredensborg Castle in September, Queen Margrethe is set to resume her royal duties. The 84-year-old monarch, who sustained injuries to her neck and…

Minister for Foreign Affairs Lars Løkke Rasmussen and his counterparts in Sweden, Finland, Norway, and Iceland have expressed their ‘deepest concern’ over the prospect of the Israeli Parliament (Knesset) passing two legal bills…