DenmarkThe use of antibiotics in Danish hospitals has increased by 24% in the last 10 years.
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Europeans choose animal welfare over “climate concerns”
Environment"The kinder one is with the animals, the greater the climate impact per kilo of meat", according to professor Peter Sandøe.
New findings: Vikings used glass windows
Culture"This is yet another step away from the image of unsophisticated barbaric Vikings", says senior researcher Mads Dengsø Jessen.
Immigrants in Denmark must work to receive social benefits
DenmarkTo be eligible for benefits, you must work at least 37 hours a week.
Danish public health agency: No screens for children under two
DenmarkSays that "it can affect mental health well into childhood and adulthood".
Greenlandic women sue Danish state after ‘coil campaign’
DenmarkDuring the 1960s and 1970s, thousands of girls and women were forced to have coils inserted to reduce the birth rate on the island.
Many Danes welcome legalization of euthanasia
DenmarkHowever, the legalization of euthanasia is rejected by the Danish Ethics Council.
Danish municipality bans nicotine products
DenmarkOdense bans municipal employees from using tobacco, e-cigarettes and snus during working hours.
Danish petition criticizes new ‘Koranic laws’
DenmarkPoints out that the legislation has turned out to be more extensive than previously thought.
Danes worry about false rape allegations
DenmarkThe Consent Act has led to uncertainty, especially among young people, according to a new study by the Swedish National Council for Crime Prevention.
Danish PM: “Immigration behind gang crime”
DenmarkSweden highlighted as a cautionary example of a country severely affected by immigrant gangs.
Danes largely unaware of US role in Wuhan research: Voxmeter poll
DenmarkOnly 15 percent aware of US funding of coronavirus experiments at the infamous Wuhan lab in China.
Calls to avenge the Koran-burners are being texted across the Nordic countries
The NordicsThreatening messages urging 'young Muslims' to take revenge on Koran burners, via text messages in both Denmark and Norway.
PM Kristersson on Koran burnings: “The most serious situation since the Second World War”
The NordicsKristersson in "close dialog" with Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen on how to manage the crisis.
Danish journalism award cancelled after rape allegations
DenmarkTabloid Ekstra Bladet withdraws its Victor Award following allegations against its former editor-in-chief.
Sweden celebrates 500 years since its victory in the war of independence
SwedenHere is the dramatic story behind Gustav Vasa's unlikely rebellion - and Sweden's national day.
“Respect for your own culture is a basis for progress”
The NordicsCultural development a cornerstone for the Faroe Islands' policy, says Deputy Prime Minister Høgni Hoydal.
Ants contribute to biodiversity
EnvironmentPlay many roles in the ecosystem, according to a new Danish study.
World’s oldest inscription mentioning Odin found in Denmark
Denmark"This type of inscription is extremely rare", says linguist Krister Vasshus.