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Russian frigate fires flare near Danish military helicopter off Gedser

Photo: Alexander Kazakov/Ritzau Scanpix
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Children as young as seven are seeking comfort in chatbots, and the trend is spreading

TegningTegning:  Claus Nørregaard
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Care workers from non-Western countries are indispensable, report finds

Archival photo: Martin Lehmann
Guides

Dining cars are making a comeback on Denmark’s railways

Photo: Thomas Borberg
News

Danish film’s new golden women want to use their Venice triumph to break abroad and to change the industry’s terms at home

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Is a new tech ombudsman the answer to this sense of powerlessness?

Photo: Jens Dresling (sammensat)
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»I almost wish it were that simple — that you could just get a different prime minister and the problems would be solved«

Photo: Sebastian Elias Uth/Ritzau Scanpix
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Could AI become an existential threat to humanity? Scientists urge caution

Photo: Dado Ruvic/Ritzau Scanpix
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»Behind the figures lies a bigger problem: being on time doesn’t matter to students«

Photo: Thomas Borberg
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Schools hit historic low score as politicians confront long-signaled learning crisis

Archival photo:  Janus Engel
News

Cities under housing pressure now get help to curb short-term home rentals

Illustration: Kira Bube. Originalfoto: Magnific
Features

Obvious sexual messages have become an unavoidable part of life for Danish women selling used clothing online

Kollage: Mads D'Alterio Djervig. Originalfoto: Sarah Grego/Unsplash, Pexels, Pixabay
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Parties reopen food VAT proposal as health concerns and definitions split allies

Guides

One of Copenhagen's newest hot spots is unusually cozy

Photo: Thomas Borberg
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Psychiatrists given the same information reached different diagnoses every other time

Illustration: Mathias lystbæk. Originalfotos: Pexels, Magnific
Commentary
Eva Eistrup

There Marius Borg Høiby stood. A tall, blond thorn in the side of Norway’s self-image

Photo: Odd Andersen/Ritzau Scanpix
Features

This is where all of Copenhagen partied: »That hasn’t happened since. And it can never happen again«

Guides

Culture-maxxing? This week, young people have a special chance at free experiences

Pr-foto: Copenhagen Contemporary / Kathrine Thude.
Guides

Was it great culinary artistry? No. Was it delightful? Completely and utterly

Photo: Katrine Noer/Katrine Noer
Guides

This is where Copenhagen’s Italians buy their cake. And I can see why

Photo: Miriam Dalsgaard
Greenland

The European Union and Greenland will work together on infrastructure, green energy and the extraction of raw materials

Photo: Mads Claus Rasmussen/Ritzau Scanpix
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Soon, social media will be off-limits to children

Photo: /POLITIKEN
Guides

There are plenty of good dishes at the celebrity chef’s bistro. But what happened to the chicken?

Photo: Karla Ellingsøe
Features

Ai is changing the high school classroom, teachers say

Photo: Karla Ellingsøe
Culture

»We quoted lines from the film to each other for years«

Photo: Karla Ellingsøe
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Principal: Many students are excellent readers. The problem lies elsewhere.

Photo: Thomas Borberg
News

Thousands of tons of fish die before they ever reach your plate

Archival photo: Per Folkver
News

This winter is shaping up to be significantly more expensive for many Danish families

News

The planet has started to smell … different

Kollage Mads D’Alterio Djervig. Originalfoto: Pexels, Magnific
The IUD Case

»On behalf of Denmark, I apologise«: A visit to the school doctor set the case in motion

News

New ranking: How your pension provider measures up

Bar review
Guides

Cheap enough to bring a tear to your eye

Photo: Karla Ellingsøe
News

In the heart of Copenhagen, Russia prepares its children for war

Photo: Skærmbillede fra den russiske ambassades Telegram
News

Overview: This is how the politicians are allocating the money in Copenhagen

Photo: Jens Dresling
Guides

The art critic: Here are the three art exhibitions I’m looking forward to right now

Photo: Torben E. Meyer
Guides

One of Denmark’s leading comedians explains what you must never do at a comedy show

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Hybrid war has reached a new level, expert says after PET reveals sabotage plans

Photo: Jens Dresling
News

The country’s companies are reluctant to hire new employees over 55

Photo: Jacob Ehrbahn
Features

Professor: Several factors suggest that the retail chain Normal is marketing potentially illegal products to children

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38 allotment owners reported to the police in controversial garden association

Photo: Finn Frandsen
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Six questions, six answers: Understanding the battle over the fertilizer law

Photo: Thomas Borberg
News

The ruins are uninhabitable. But the red plastic barrels on the roofs tell a different story

Photo: Ida Marie Odgaard/Ritzau Scanpix
Guides

Happy days for travel-hungry Danes: A sleeper train to Copenhagen is in the works

Photo: Thomas Borberg
News

The kilos fell off, and she lived on energy drinks and a man’s attention. Then she got help from an unexpected place

Photo: Vilma Søndergaard
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Come along on the first visit to Denmark’s new national museum of natural history

Guides

Just there, my soul almost got left behind in the basement of DR Byen

Photo: Vilma Søndergaard
News

The Danish armed forces are making a major bet on A.I.: »Denmark now has to find its footing in the new technological age«

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The young may drink hard, but boomer men are in a league of their own

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Guides

Ibyen suggests: This week’s parties you won’t want to miss

Photo: Vikki Søholm
News

The marine environment is gasping for air, while the farmer calls the new law »pure populism«

Photo: Mads Claus Rasmussen/Ritzau Scanpix
Column
Guides

Denmark still lags behind when it comes to linguistic gender neutrality

Archival photo:  Martin Bubandt
News

Thirty years ago, Kirsten Hylleberg made a decision she now regrets: »I probably felt like I owed him money«

Photo: Jens Dresling
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TikTok keeps growing – but the number of Danish-speaking moderators has been cut in half

Kollage: Mads D'Alterio Djervig. Originalfoto: Pexels
News

The risk of divorce is significantly higher in some Danish cities than in others

Photo: Finn Frandsen
Guides

Now their children tell of growing up in the shadow of the revolution that never came

Photo: /Presse
Guides

There is one thing the artist can’t stop buying: »They’re piled up at home«

Photo: Anders Hviid-Haglund
News

Students in Copenhagen are struggling to find housing

Photo: Privatfoto
News

A highly educated professional group is particularly at risk of losing its job

Guides

The most talked-about burger costs a small fortune. And it’s not worth the money

Illustration: Caroline Niegaard. Originalfoto: David Dyrholm / Unsplash
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Economist baffled by paradoxical behaviour among gloomy Danes

Photo: Martin Lehmann
Guides

Food critic: As a Copenhagener, you can’t help feeling a little jealous of Aarhus because of this place

Photo: Katrine Noer/Katrine Noer
Guides

Ibyen tips: The large courtyard in Nyhavn is turning into something like a nightclub

Pr-foto: Chart/Joakim Züger.
Features

»It is worrying, and a little frightening, to be measuring the highest temperatures we have ever seen«

News

Sharp criticism of former prime minister Thorning: »Meta is still paying her salary«

Obituary
Dolly Parton

With Dolly Parton gone, the world is dimmer, duller, and decidedly less musical

News

»It’s a joke — and it shows the cynicism«

Photo: Miriam Dalsgaard
Features

15 snapshots from a hellishly hot European summer we’re turning a blind eye to

Photo: Maximilien Lamy/Ritzau Scanpix
News

One particular group will be hit hard if the lower VAT on food is only partially passed through

Photo: Thomas Borberg
News

Porn, self-harm and violent communities: Experts warn of the consequences of a new, personalized internet

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Two groups of young men were killed after driving the wrong way. Now their TikTok profiles are drawing attention and outrage.

Photo: Owen Humphreys/Ritzau Scanpix
VAT
News

The government’s math points to a very large impact from the VAT changes. Perhaps too large, critics say.

Photo: Jens Dresling
News

He used the word at the party congress. He has repeated it again and again, but in the courtroom he would not

Photo: Jens Dresling
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Many immigrants are headed toward a retirement in poverty

Guides

Scandinavia should brace for more tourists: »What we can see now is a slow 180-degree turn«

Photo: August Henry Mortensen

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