Trump’s team has published the new National Security Strategy. It is disruptive. It presents a bluntly what Trump wants to achieve although Europeans seem to miss some of the main messages co…

A proposed cut to Denmark’s student grant for people living with their parents could cost 20-year-old Catharina Zvenova Nissen all or part of her 1,800-kroner monthly payment. She does not want to put pressure on her parents’ finances, DR reports. Nissen is studying occupational therapy. Her moth…

Russian sabotage attempts targeting Danish defence companies supplying Ukraine have been reported by Denmark's Security and Intelligence Service (Politiets Efterretningstjeneste, PET), as Moscow increasingly focuses its hybrid operations on businesses directly supporting the Ukrainian military. Speaking at a security conference in Copenhagen on 7 October, a PET official said that Russian sabotage activities across Europe had intensified since early summer, moving from extensive planning towards actual operations. Denmark is now also experiencing concrete preparations and attempts to carry out sabotage, according to Reuters. PET has classified the threat of Russian sabotage in Denmark as high…

Nearly 6,700 tonnes of fish and shellfish caught by parts of Denmark’s fishing fleet were thrown back into the sea in 2025, including almost 2,000 tonnes discarded illegally, according to a new report from the Technical University of Denmark (DTU), reported by DR. The total represents 17 per cent…

Energy Statistics Read about the most recent monthly and annual energy statistics, the data sources for the statistics, and visualizations of the results. Annual Energy Statistics Danish Energy Agency publishes the Annual Energy Statistics on the production and consumption of energy in Denmark. Energy Statistics are structured around the energy balance and provide and overall overview of Denmark’s energy supply and energy consumption, broken down by energy products, uses, and sectors. The statistics account for energy supply (primary energy production, foreign trade, etc.), energy consumption in the energy sector, energy consumption in the transformation sector (electricity and district heating), as well as final energy consumption. The Annual Energy Statistics report of 2025 The latest available version covers 2025. Interactive version of the Annual Energy Statistics 2025 Data behind the tables and figures Find detailed information on the energy balance, energy consumption, CO2 emissions, calculation assumptions and more.

In the bedding department of Denmark's largest IKEA store, security chief Torben Mortensen ​walks past rows of display beds and describes a use for them far removed from retail: emergency shelter.

In the bedding department of Denmark's largest IKEA store, security chief Torben Mortensen ​walks past rows of display beds and describes a use for them far removed from retail: emergency shelter.

A new Social Democratic faction has emerged in Denmark, challenging the internal power structures of Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen's Social Democratic Party (Socialdemokratiet). What began as a dispute over political appointments is increasingly becoming a broader confrontation over the party's leadership, organisation and future direction. The initiative, revealed by Danish broadcaster TV 2 on Thursday, 8 October, brings together five Social Democratic MPs: Kaare Dybvad Bek, Frederik Vad, Bjørn Brandenborg, Anders Kronborg and Anne Paulin. They have also been joined by Sjúrður Skaale, a Faroese MP representing the Social Democratic Party of the Faroe Islands (Javnaðarflokkurin), a separate party that maintains close ties with its Danish counterpart.

Seven stories from 13 September to 6 October, including a suspected customer data leak at MOS Burger in Taiwan and a member email exposure at Singapore's Bee Cheng Hiang, a breach of about 8.8 million people's records in Denmark's population register, Sequoia PGP in Ubuntu 26.10, a commentary questioning how large language models reason, a US court ruling on a licence plate reader search, US border surveillance towers, and China's deleted-content archive and a sensitive-terms list.

In the bedding department of Denmark's largest IKEA store, security chief Torben Mortensen ​walks past rows of display beds and describes a use for them far removed from retail: emergency shelter.

At the adoption of Denmark's Universal Periodic Review* at the 63rd session of the UN Human Rights Council, Humanists International and the Danish Humanist Society have called on Denmark to give non-r...

Denmark’s government wants to charge cruise passengers 200 kroner each when their ships call at Danish ports, a proposal that has drawn criticism from tourism and business groups, DR reports. Aarhus Port says the levy could make the city and the surrounding East Jutland region significantly more …

Denmark’s 2027 budget proposal, presented on Friday, 9 October, combines increased spending on schools, pensions, healthcare and defence with tax cuts and tighter rules for student grants and early retirement. The government also wants to introduce free public transport for young people and accelerate the green transition. The proposal is the first full budget presented by Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen’s four-party coalition, formed in June 2026 by the Social Democrats, the Socialist People's Party (SF), the Moderates and the Social Liberal Party (Radikale Venstre). According to the Ministry of Finance…

A cybersecurity expert has rated a Funen company’s security one out of 10 after hackers exploited its access to Denmark’s civil registration system, DR reports. The breach involved access to 8.8 million personal identification numbers, known as CPR numbers. DR reported that an employee’s password…

Danish copyright law could provide new protections around voice and likeness in the context of AI-generated digital replicas by the start of next year. Building on previous proposals, culture minister Zenia Stampe presented proposed legislation to the Danish parliament yesterday

In the bedding department of Denmark's largest IKEA store, security chief Torben Mortensen ​walks past rows of display beds and describes a use for them far removed from retail: emergency shelter.

#SALHeavyLift completes two #HeavyLift voyages aboard #MVHilke, transporting 11 floating foundation components for #BMS through Denmark's #HvideSande port, managing cargo weighing up to 596 tonnes within strict vessel draft and length restrictions during operations.

In the bedding department of Denmark's largest IKEA store, security chief Torben Mortensen ​walks past rows of display beds and describes a use for them far removed from retail: emergency shelter.

A temporary radar has been installed at Sornfelli to monitor airspace over the Faroe Islands while the existing civilian radar is dismantled, KVF reports. Denmark’s Defence Ministry said its Materiel and Procurement Agency, FMI, contracted Thales to supply and install the radar. “The Faroe Island…

In the bedding department of Denmark's largest IKEA store, security chief Torben Mortensen ​walks past rows of display beds and describes a use for them far removed from retail: emergency shelter.

COPENHAGEN, Oct 9 (Reuters) - In the bedding department of Denmark's largest IKEA store, security chief Torben Mortensen walks past rows of display beds and describes a use for them far removed from r...

The EU had a budget of just under €150 billion to spend last year, less than Denmark's. This covered payouts to farmers and researchers, humanitarian aid, and…

Denmark's new finance minister Peter Hummelgaard admitted that he had had to impose "tough priorities" to make way for higher spending on defence, as he unveiled his first budget in the role.

A small software company on Funen is at the centre of what DR reports is the largest leak in Denmark’s history of civil registration numbers and addresses. The company, which advertises “highly secure data protection”, had legal access to Denmark’s CPR register, the national civil registration nu…