- What is Denmark doing to tackle stress in the workplace?on 13 september 2024 at 16:23
Denmark is renowned for its work-life balance but the number of people who get sick from stress has risen over the last ten years. We spoke to a Professor of Psychology about what's being done in Denmark to avoid stress in the workplace.
- Founder of far-right Danish People's Party to retire from politicson 13 september 2024 at 15:01
Pia Kjærsgaard, the woman who built the far-right Danish People's Party into the kingmaker of Danish politics, transforming the country's immigration debate, has announced her retirement from parliament.
- Massive Greenland tsunami 'behind mysterious nine-day seismic event'on 13 september 2024 at 14:18
A tsunami stemming from a landslide in a Greenland fjord, caused by melting ice, was behind a surprising seismic event last year that shook the earth for nine days, a researcher said on Friday.
- Greenland urges Denmark to confront its dark paston 13 september 2024 at 13:42
Denmark's forced contraception scandal in Greenland has snowballed since a victim first spoke out five years ago with the territory urging the Danish state to acknowledge the trauma it had caused.
- German rail operator Deutsche Bahn sells logistics unit to Danish groupon 13 september 2024 at 12:34
Troubled German rail operator Deutsche Bahn announced Friday the sale of its logistics unit Schenker to Danish group DSV for €14.3 billion as it focuses on overhauling Germany's creaking train infrastructure.
- How Norway plans to tackle its faltering school systemon 13 september 2024 at 11:59
Norway’s government announced a slate of proposals on Friday to tackle several negative trends in the education system.
- Sweden Democrat justice committee chair steps down over hate crime suspicionon 13 september 2024 at 11:33
The Sweden Democrat head of parliament’s justice policy committee, Richard Jomshof, has stepped down pending an investigation into hate crimes.
- Workers in Norway to enjoy highest real wage increase for a decadeon 13 september 2024 at 10:52
Real pay rises in Norway will be at the highest level for a decade this year, national data agency Statistics Norway said in its latest economic forecasts.
- Your questions answered on the UK's new £10 entry fee for European travellerson 13 september 2024 at 10:10
From next year, European travellers visiting the UK will be required to pay a £10 Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) in order to enter. The Local answers your questions on what that means for people living in the EU or EEA, including EU spouses and dual nationals.
- Your questions answered on the UK's new £10 entry fee for European travellerson 13 september 2024 at 10:10
From next year, European travellers visiting the UK will be required to pay a £10 Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) in order to enter. The Local answers your questions on what that means for people living in the EU or EEA, including EU spouses and dual nationals.
- Your questions answered on the UK's new £10 entry fee for European travellerson 13 september 2024 at 10:10
From next year, European travellers visiting the UK will be required to pay a £10 Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) in order to enter. The Local answers your questions on what that means for people living in the EU or EEA, including EU spouses and dual nationals.
- Why were guests at Sven-Göran Eriksson's funeral served porridge and 'molusk'?on 13 september 2024 at 08:59
Guests at the funeral of Swedish football legend Sven-Göran Eriksson were to be treated to a menu of local Värmland cuisine on Friday: motti and molusk.
- Billionaire Island: What Netflix’s new show tells us about Norwayon 13 september 2024 at 08:28
Norway’s salmon fishing industry is the stage for Netflix’s new warring-family dramedy. Here’s what the Succession-style show on salmon barons tells us about Norway.
- Police drop two out of three probes into 'drones' at Arlanda Airporton 13 september 2024 at 08:19
Police have dropped two out of three investigations into suspected drone sightings at Arlanda Airport, reports public broadcaster P4 Stockholm.
- Should you take vitamin D supplements if you live in Sweden?on 13 september 2024 at 08:03
Shorter days make it much harder to get enough vitamin D during the colder months of the year in Sweden. Is it worth taking supplements during the winter?
- Denmark’s central bank in new interest rate cuton 13 september 2024 at 07:22
Denmark’s central bank, Nationalbanken, has mirrored the European Central Bank's (ECB) interest rate cut by reducing its rates by 0.25 percentage points.
- Today in Sweden: A roundup of the latest news on Fridayon 13 september 2024 at 07:03
Football legends attend funeral of Swedish coach Sven-Göran Eriksson, Social Democrat lottery scheme in hot water, and police drop two out of three Arlanda drone probes. Here's the latest news.
- Today in Norway: A roundup of the latest news on Fridayon 13 september 2024 at 06:35
New report on improving Norwegian schools, strong Northern Lights display, and Stavanger’s mayor to leave Conservatives amidst scandal. This and other news from Norway on Friday.
- Today in Denmark: A roundup of the news on Fridayon 13 september 2024 at 05:24
Interest rates cut, Portugal wants Danish man extradited, von Trier to make new film and more news from Denmark this Friday.
- Sweden to pay refugees up to 350,000 kronor to return homeon 12 september 2024 at 13:38
The Swedish government has pledged to pay refugees up to 350,000 kronor to return home, increasing the current grant by over 3,000 percent.
- How much vitamin D do you need to take in Denmark?on 12 september 2024 at 13:32
The mornings are already dark in Denmark and autumn will soon be upon us. When’s the best time to take vitamin D supplements and how much do you need?
- What's in Sweden's multibillion budget plan to curb migration?on 12 september 2024 at 13:23
Sweden's government has announced plans to allocate over 4.4 billion kronor to restricting migration over the next three years.
- Sweden to increase civil defence budget to 15 billion kronor by 2028on 12 september 2024 at 12:46
Sweden's government said Thursday it plans to double the budget for civil defence over the next three years to prepare for times of war.
- What first-time buyers in Norway need to know about the current property marketon 12 september 2024 at 11:55
Norway’s property market has outpaced expectations this year. From what will happen to prices and whether the lending regulations will change, here’s what potential buyers need to know.
- Return of sacred cloak from Denmark hailed by Brazil's Indigenous peopleon 12 september 2024 at 11:54
A highly symbolic artefact, held at the National Museum of Denmark since 1689, will be presented in Rio de Janeiro in a ceremony to be attended by President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Thursday.
- Danish mpox vaccine maker to supply two million extra doseson 12 september 2024 at 11:32
Danish drugmaker Bavarian Nordic on Thursday pledged to supply a further two million doses of its mpox vaccine by the end of the year.
- People from foreign backgrounds increase employment rates across Denmarkon 12 september 2024 at 11:25
A new analysis by the interest organisation from Danish small and medium-sized businesses, SMVDanmark, has concluded that men from 'non-Western' immigrant backgrounds are filling increasing numbers of job vacancies.
- What's the new £10 'ETA' Europeans will soon need to enter UKon 12 september 2024 at 10:58
The UK has announced plans to bring in an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) requirement for Europeans to enter the country - here's how that will impact residents of EU and EEA countries, including dual nationals.
- What's the new £10 'ETA' Europeans will soon need to enter UKon 12 september 2024 at 10:58
The UK has announced plans to bring in an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) requirement for Europeans to enter the country - here's how that will impact residents of EU and EEA countries, including dual nationals.
- What's the new £10 'ETA' Europeans will soon need to enter UKon 12 september 2024 at 10:58
The UK has announced plans to bring in an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) requirement for Europeans to enter the country - here's how that will impact residents of EU and EEA countries, including dual nationals.