
Nakskov sugar factory closes despite €200M pipeline
After Denmark spent 1.5 billion kroner on a gas pipeline to save Nakskov’s 144-year-old sugar factory, the German owner is closing it anyway in January 2027, leaving 150 workers jobless.

After Denmark spent 1.5 billion kroner on a gas pipeline to save Nakskov’s 144-year-old sugar factory, the German owner is closing it anyway in January 2027, leaving 150 workers jobless.

An arbitrator ruled The Washington Post must reinstate columnist Karen Attiah, fired over Bluesky posts about Charlie Kirk’s death, finding the paper lacked sufficient cause and breached her contract.

A 31-year-old man accused of fatal violence at a Copenhagen World Cup event has voluntarily agreed to four more weeks in pre-trial detention, cancelling his Wednesday court hearing.

A tornado ripped through Pomas in southwest France, injuring 41 people and damaging 300 homes. Wind gusts hit 117 km/h, leaving roofs torn off and thousands without power.

Ontario’s Doug Ford warns Trump: Canada could cut electricity to 1.5 million US homes and halt critical mineral exports if the trade war escalates. Everything is on the table.

500 people marked Ukraine’s Independence Day in Holstebro with folk dancing, communal singing, and a concert by legendary Ukrainian band Skryabin, building bridges between Danes and Ukrainians through music.

Norway will defy EU opposition and continue Arctic oil drilling in the Barents Sea, with Energy Minister Terje Aasland declaring the country has the right to expand resources until 2035.

A pig truck overturned in a roundabout north of Aalborg, trapping the driver and freeing animals onto the road. Nine firefighters and a veterinarian rushed to the chaotic scene.

Danish PM Mette Frederiksen joined Nordic and Baltic leaders in Kyiv on Ukraine’s flag day to discuss urgent air defense needs as Russia pursues its war of attrition.

Lithuanian authorities seized over 330,000 tubs of fake nicotine pouches from an illegal factory in Kaunas, destined for Scandinavia and beyond. Industry experts warn this may not be an isolated case.
