From @thelocaldenmark
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EXPLAINED: How immigration speech has split Denmark's Social Democrats
A speech about immigration and integration, given by a member of Denmark’s ruling Social Democrats in parliament, has caused an uproar among local party representatives but the party leadership, including Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, is sticking to its guns.
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Danish word of the day: Pædagog
This Danish word of the day is a crucial one in the country’s daily life and you will hear it countless times, but it is not easy to translate.
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Stay away! How Europe's most popular spots are fighting overtourism
Tourist hotspots around Europe are on a crusade to deal with surging visitor numbers. Is it the end of mass tourism in Europe?
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Danish government to ban import of clothes containing 'forever chemical' PFAS
Denmark’s government plans to introduce a national ban on the harmful ‘forever chemical’ PFAS in clothing and shoes.
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Today in Denmark: A roundup of the news on Thursday
Danish EU candidates want regulation of toys from China, Malmö decides location of possible Copenhagen Metro stations, Danish health agency recommends plenty of sleep and more news from Denmark this Thursday.
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Foreign workers report increased appeal of Denmark and Copenhagen in study
A new study has placed Denmark first in the Nordic region and 17th in the world in terms of popularity among foreign workers.
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Here's where Malmö plans to place its first three Copenhagen Metro stops
Politicians in the Swedish city of Malmö have decided where the first three stops will be if a new Öresund Metro is built, linking the city to the Danish capital - and they are planning on using the earth excavated to build a whole new city district.
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Why is Labour Day a public holiday in Sweden and Norway but not in Denmark?
People in Sweden and Norway have the day off on May 1st, but a large section of the Danish workforce does not. Why is this?
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How AI could be used for future exams in Danish schools
An expert group in Denmark has recommend the use of AI tools such as ChatGPT in examinations at the country’s schools and colleges.
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Today in Denmark: A roundup of the news on Wednesday
PostNord’s delivery numbers sink after new law passed, Denmark wants to help pay for Ukrainian missile defence, police question children after acid attack at school and more news from Denmark on Wednesday.
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Danish streaming platform to block account sharing
Denmark’s streaming service Viaplay is to follow in the footsteps of international competitors Netflix and Disney by blocking subscribers from sharing their passwords.
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Danish word of the day: Ligesom
This Danish word could make you sound much more like a native, as long as you use it correctly.