Denmark may cancel national prayer day to help pay for weapons

Denmark may cancel national prayer day to help pay for weapons

The clergy says people should not have to choose between guns and peace,while the prime minister sees the war in Ukraine as a threat.

  • byJasmina Nielsen

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After his children lost their royal titles,Danish prince to move to US

After his children lost their royal titles,Danish prince to move to US

Prince Joachim is the younger brother of Crown Prince Frederik,husband of Australia-born Crown Princess Mary whose children are not affected.

  • byDavid Millward
It took hundreds of hours to build this giant troll – so why did the artist hide it?

It took hundreds of hours to build this giant troll – so why did the artist hide it?

Danish artist Thomas Dambo builds giant wooden trolls from recycled wood. He’s now hiding them in the Western Australian bush.

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Princess Mary weighs in on Queen Margrethe’s removal of grandchildren’s titles
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Princess Mary weighs in on Queen Margrethe’s removal of grandchildren’s titles

The queen said she “underestimated” her family’s reaction but defended the move as “future-proofing” the monarchy.

  • byRob Harris
Russia’s Nord Stream pipeline gas leaks in Baltic Sea trigger sabotage probe

Russia’s Nord Stream pipeline gas leaks in Baltic Sea trigger sabotage probe

Nord Stream AG,the operator of the network,said three offshore lines of the Nord Stream gas pipeline system sustained “unprecedented” damage in one day.

Russia’s Nord Stream 2 pipeline leaks gas into Baltic Sea

Russia’s Nord Stream 2 pipeline leaks gas into Baltic Sea

The pipeline has been one of the flashpoints in an escalating energy war between Europe and Moscow since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February.

  • byThomas Escritt andStine Jacobsen
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‘Tampon,tak’:Borgen gets more than politics right
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‘Tampon,tak’:Borgen gets more than politics right

The hugely successful television drama convincingly portrays a remarkable human being who happens to be enduring menopause.

  • byClare Boyd-Macrae
‘It’s pure terror’:Several dead in Copenhagen shopping centre shooting

‘It’s pure terror’:Several dead in Copenhagen shopping centre shooting

When the shots rang out,some people hid in shops while others fled in a panicked stampede,according to witnesses.

  • byJan Olsen andKarl Ritter
Princess Mary pulls son from elite boarding school over culture of abuse

Princess Mary pulls son from elite boarding school over culture of abuse

The Australian-born princess and her husband say they were “deeply shaken” by allegations the school ignored physical abuse and bullying.

  • bySherryn Groch
‘Friendliest of wars’ ends:Canada and Denmark sign deal over island

‘Friendliest of wars’ ends:Canada and Denmark sign deal over island

It’s been a war of whisky,schnapps,flags and land boundaries - now everyone is happy.

  • byIan Austen
Danes vote ‘yes’ to be protected by EU in light of Putin’s war

Danes vote ‘yes’ to be protected by EU in light of Putin’s war

Danish voters have approved joining the European Union’s defence pact,signalling a historic shift in the country’s neutral stance.

  • byMorten Buttler