We've chosen a tasty noun for our Danish word of the day, but it's a word that can also describe an embarrassing situation.

What is the most valuable piece of advice you could give someone moving to Denmark? We asked our readers in the country for theirs.

The parliament of the Faroe Islands, a self-governing territory of Denmark, has voted to legalise abortion in the first 12 weeks of pregnancy, liberalising some of Europe's strictest laws on the procedure.

New embassies to open, Faroe Islands pass new abortion law, last minute mayor drama in local town and more news from Denmark this Friday.

Denmark’s government said on Thursday that it will not reduce VAT on any food products before the next parliamentary election, which is likely to take place in late 2026.

Authorities in Denmark have issued a warning over potential harmful chemicals in fake Labubu dolls after authorities in Sweden, Norway and Denmark confiscated almost 9,000 of the counterfeit toys.

Denmark, which last year introduced a pioneering carbon tax on livestock farming, on Wednesday announced an agreement to cut nitrogen emissions from agriculture and curb water pollution.

New effort to improve employment rates for people with disabilities, nitrogen emissions quota for farming, influenza cases up and more news from Denmark this Thursday.

Airlines have been announcing their new flight schedules for 2026 so if you need to travel from Denmark next year we've listed the new services so you can plan ahead.

A US Senator has introduced a bill that aims to eliminate the possibility of dual citizenship for American citizens. If passed the bill would affect those planning to naturalise in European countries as well as those who already have.

The Social Democratic mayor of Danish town Herlev has raised concerns over the tone of his party’s ongoing rhetoric towards immigration.

As Europe seeks to break its dependence on China's rare earths, a Canadian firm operating in Greenland is looking at mining the key smartphone and electric-vehicle ingredients there, its chief executive told AFP.

Airbus has said that up to 628 of its A320 planes worldwide may need to be inspected for a metal plate “quality issue” that has come to light.

Report on kids’ social media use, students protest closure of prayer room, rare earth mining on Greenland and more news from Denmark this Wednesday.

What's the most valuable piece of advice you could give someone moving to Denmark? We'd like to know your thoughts.

Danish and Ukrainian officials have marked the start of construction of a facility that will supply rocket fuel to Ukraine, believed to be the first such scheme in a NATO nation.

A new series of coins featuring King Frederik was released into circulation in Denmark on Tuesday.

Residents of the Nordic countries ‒ Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Iceland and Finland ‒ are eating more meat and less fruit and veg, moving less and getting heavier, a new report on lifestyles in the region has shown.

New figures on child poverty, government action plan against antisemitism, declining numbers of common birds and more news from Denmark this Tuesday.

Advent calendars in Denmark come in all shapes, sizes and formats.

Drivers in Denmark can now write directly to the Ministry of Transport if they have unfairly been issued with a fine by a private parking company.

Fuel companies in Denmark will be bound by new rules from December 1st which the government says will improve competition and promote lower prices for customers.

One of 12 bottles of champagne from the wedding of King Charles III and Princess Diana will go under the hammer this month in Denmark.

Petrol stations to display prices, new way to complain about rule-bending parking fines, Løkke discusses deportations in Syria and more news from Denmark this Monday.

The tradition of lighting candles during Advent in the Nordics has a rich history that stretches back centuries.

New driving license rules rolled out by the European Commission have apparently already entered 'into force', but closer inspection reveals that they will take years to make it onto the roads.

Why is the central bank talking about property prices in Copenhagen and what sets the Danish housing market apart from other countries in Europe? Our column Inside Denmark looks the stories we’ve been talking about over the past week.

More airlines around the world announced delayed or cancelled flights Saturday following an Airbus alert that up to 6,000 A320 aircraft may require upgrades.

People who are employed in Denmark have the right to absence from work if their child is acutely ill or injured.

Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said on Friday that she made a mistake in the campaign for the recent local elections, which saw her Social Democratic party suffer heavy losses.

When foreigners send their children to Danish schools, they often come back with a whole new vocabulary of playground slang, and you won't find it all in the dictionary. Here's our guide to the main terms.

It’s easy to notice things like bicycles, candles and mixed weather when you move to or visit Denmark. But which everyday items are conspicuous by their absence?

Pizza Hut shuttered in Denmark, animal charity reports pig farmers to police, politicians get tax bills and more news from Denmark this Friday.

The governing Social Democratic party is proposing a study to set out the political leanings of the country’s media organisations.

Social Democratic ministers have defended Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, the party leader, after local councillors from the party said she should step down.

The European Commission wants to make rail trips between major European cities faster and easier for international travellers, and has launched a new strategy with this aim in mind.

The growing threat from Russia and the risk of renewed conflict in Europe have thrown a spotlight on the continent's varied military service models.

Frederiksen loses backing among local politicians, Christmas charity packages handed out, Swedish teenagers on trial over grenade attack near Israeli embassy and more news from Denmark this Thursday.

This Danish word of the day is something you’d associate with a luxurious bath.

The UK government has warned European travellers that they will be refused entry from February 2026, if they do not have the required ETA visa waiver.

A Danish documentary to be aired on television Wednesday evening reveals overcrowded, malnourished and neglected pigs at farms run by some of Denmark's most influential farmers, broadcaster TV2 said.

Over 13,000 foreign-owned companies in Denmark can be traced to countries across the world and have a record for international recruitment, according to national statistics.

Official meeting with the US in Greenland, new list of Denmark’s richest, election placards hit their removal deadline, and more news this Wednesday.

Copenhagen is home to some of Denmark’s best-paying jobs and also some of the highest living expenses. We take a closer look at what’s considered a good wage in the capital.

Over 6,000 people hoping to become naturalised Danish citizens are set to take the country's citizenship test on Wednesday.

People buying property in Denmark should keep in mind that house prices are not guaranteed to continue their current upward curve, the country’s central bank has warned.

Denmark’s intelligence community says the country still remains at a high level of threat from cyber attacks.

Government wants to help winter bathing clubs, job losses at tax agencies, farmers get response on feed dispute and more news from Denmark this Tuesday.

By taking strategic annual leave in Denmark at Christmas this year you can get 12 days off work in a row, despite only using up three days of your annual allowance.

Next year's budget to get approval, winter tyre rules likely to apply, 'julehygge' and a full three days off around Christmas Day. Here are some things to look out for in Denmark this December.