10.5% of Danish pupils fail math and Danish in 2026
September 15, 2026
Over 10 percent of Danish ninth graders failed to pass both Danish and mathematics in 2026 exams, with struggling students performing worse while top pupils improve further.
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Celine Dion returns to stage in Paris after 6 years
September 14, 2026
After battling stiff person syndrome for years, Celine Dion made her triumphant return to the stage in Paris, performing 29 songs over two and a half hours for 30,000 emotional fans.
Italian author links millennial tastes to housing crisis
September 14, 2026
Italian bestseller Perfektioner explores how millennials’ obsession with natural wine, Nordic interiors and cultural capital masks a darker truth: the generation priced out of homeownership is mourning lost workers’ rights.
Frederiksen confirms bid for fourth term as PM by 2030
September 14, 2026
Mette Frederiksen declared at Socialdemokratiet’s annual meeting that she intends to stay as party leader and seek a fourth term as prime minister, ending months of speculation about international ambitions.
Monster fascination reveals our own darkness, say DR hosts
September 13, 2026
DR explores why monsters captivate us: three commentators reveal that our fascination with vampires and villains may stem from the evil we carry within ourselves.
Vejle kolonihave owners cut houses in half to meet limits
September 13, 2026
Eight Vejle allotment owners downsized oversized garden houses to meet municipal limits. One drastic solution? Sawing a house straight through the middle to create two legal structures instead of one illegal building.
Denmark’s farmland biodiversity tool maps 5 species
September 13, 2026
Aarhus University researchers created a computer simulation that predicts how flower strips, shelterbelts or fallow fields affect wild bees, skylarks and other species on Danish farms.
Danish Air Show opens with silence for Greek pilots
September 13, 2026
Denmark’s largest air show opened with a solemn minute of silence honoring two pilots killed at a Greek air show days earlier, before welcoming 125,000 spectators to Aalborg Air Base.
Danish film wins Golden Lion and best actress at Venice
September 13, 2026
Danish director May el-Toukhy’s Kvinde ukendt made history at Venice, winning the Golden Lion—Denmark’s first in 71 years—while lead Mathilde Arcel claimed best actress, an unprecedented double triumph.
Former Danish MP seeks job on LinkedIn after 28 years
September 13, 2026
After 28 years in Danish parliament, 62-year-old Peter Skaarup has turned to LinkedIn to find work, posting a coffee-cup selfie and admitting he hasn’t held a job outside politics since 1984.
