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    Major international festival 3daysofdesign kicks off in Copenhagen – biggest edition yet

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    The international furniture, interiors, architecture and material design festival, 3daysofdesign, kicks off in Copenhagen today, drawing exhibitors and visitors from all over the world for a packed schedule of exhibitions, networking and events in the Danish capital.This year’s festival theme is DARE TO DREAM.“Dreams are the gateway to our innermost thoughts. A springboard for the […]

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    Too hot to handle: Popular Korean instant noodles banned in Denmark

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    Several varieties instant noodles from the popular Korean brand Samyang have been banned from sale in Denmark because they contain so much capsaicin that they can cause acute poisoning.The products are Samyang Buldak 3 x Spicy & Hot Chicken, 2 x Spicy & Hot Chicken and Hot Chicken Stew, according to a press release from […]

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    Danish aid package will support craft training for Ukrainian women

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    Denmark has announced a fourth reconstruction package for Ukraine. This time, DKK 250 million kroner will go towards supporting practical education for Ukrainians in Mykolaiv.The Danish minister for development cooperation and global climate policy, Dan Jørgensen, told the news agency Ritzau that the funding will help to plug the skills gap caused by war conscription.“When […]

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    Half of Denmark’s drinking-water boreholes are contaminated

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    Over half of all of Denmark’s drinking water boreholes are contaminated with PFAS and pesticides, according to the latest State of the Nation 2024 report ‘Water & Environment’ compiled by the Association of Consulting Engineers (FRI).A borehole is a narrow shaft, used to extract groundwater. Water from these natural sources does not generally require as […]

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    Roskilde Festival 2024 sold out

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    If you thought that you could leave it until tomorrow to get your ticket for Roskilde Festival, there is bad news.The festival is officially sold out, write the organisers on X.Tickets for the whole festival, from Thursday to Saturday, ran out on 31 May, but the one-day tickets are now gone too.You can still apply […]

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    Hidden recordings convict a man for killing pregnant woman in 2016

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    A 30-year-old man is found guilty of the murder of the 32-year-old pregnant Louise Borglit in Elverparken in Herlev in 2016.The court disregarded the convicted’s explanation that he was at a friend’s house on the evening of Friday 4 November. Allegedly, he took drugs and ate dinner there.Louise Borglit was stabbed 11 times with a […]

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    Inflation increase in May as electricity and rent prices rise

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    In May, the overall consumer price index rose by 2.2 percent compared to the same month the previous year. It’s a jump up from the inflation rate in April, which measured at 0.8 percent. The higher inflation in May was mostly due to increased electricity prices.Good and servicesServices – meaning work or that does not […]

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    39 Copenhagen festivals receive state funding – see the list

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    Copenhagen municipality’s Culture and Leisure Committee has announced which festivals to which they have granted three- and one-year subsidies for 2025-27 and 2025.39 Copenhagen festivals have received a total of DKK 48 million in funding.The subsidies are distributed from the ‘Festival Pool’, whose purpose is to support the city’s festivals.The largest sums have gone to […]

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    Ticketmaster hack hits millions – deleting account too tricky, says Consumer Council

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    After Ticketmaster was hacked in early June and some 560 million users’ data breached, the ticket platform urged account holders to change their passwords as soon as possible.But the Consumer Council has criticised the platform for making it too difficult for users to completely delete their accounts. To delete your account, you must fill out […]

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    Devasting poll for government parties before EP-Election

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    Shortly before the EP elections, the three governing parties are hit by dismal pollingWorst news is for Socialdemokratiet and Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, who for the first time in many years, is not enjoying the title as Denmark’s largest party.In the poll from TV 2, Socialdemokratiets only receives 16.7 percent of the vote. A whopping […]

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    Euro 24 and the Olympics make it difficult to get train tickets

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    If you plan to travel in Europe by train this summer, hurry up!Due to the Euro 24 in football and the Olympics in Paris, DSB (Danish Railways) has a significant increase in sold tickets over the summer.“There are still seats available, but if you haven’t bought your ticket yet, it’s a good idea to secure […]

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    Growing feeling of security in Copenhagen’s nightlife

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    The number of Copenhageners who feel safe in the evening and night hours has never been higher.According to Copenhagen Municipality’s latest safety survey, four out of five Copenhageners feel safe after dark.“There are still areas where too many Copenhageners feel unsafe. It is crucial that we continue to prevent organized crime and maintain the good […]

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