Devastating Storm Surges in Denmark Every 3 Years
November 7, 2025
New DMI projections warn parts of Denmark could disappear due to storm surges every 3 years under current climate trends. Climate change targets could half this
Maria van der Vliet
Maria van der Vliet is a writer and editor born and raised in Denmark by expat parents. Having moved between countries and cultures since childhood, Maria writes about Danish life with an insider's knowledge and an international outlook.
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New Danish Mortgage Rules Finally Make Buying Homes Easier
November 7, 2025
The government unveils new Danish mortgage rules to ease home loan approvals in rural areas. New rules let banks offer interest-only and adjustable mortgages.
Schools In Denmark Struggle With Inclusion And Violence
November 7, 2025
New study shows inclusion of special needs students in public schools in Denmark, spark disruptions, violent incidents and declining student well-being.
Microsoft Outage in Denmark Exposes Digital Vulnerability
October 31, 2025
Denmark’s infrastructure suffered an eight-hour disruption after a Microsoft outage in Denmark and worldwide, exposing its heavy reliance on a single provider.
Demanding Jobs Push Thousands of Danes Into Early Retirement
October 31, 2025
New research finds 24.8% of Danish workers aged 49–59 in physically and mentally demanding jobs go into early retirement, twice the rate in healthier roles.
Carlsberg Russia Sale Exploited By Putin-Connected Oligarch
October 31, 2025
Anti-corruption investigations show $330 million sale of Carlsberg Russian unit Baltika was covertly funded by sanctioned oligarch via shell companies.
New Study Finds 97% Of Danish Women Affected By Menopause
October 31, 2025
Nearly all Danish women experience menopause symptoms, reveals a new University of Copenhagen study. Researchers found 97% reported issues like hot flashes.
Posting Your Kids On Social Media? Here’s What To Know
October 31, 2025
In Denmark, featuring kids on social media advertising triggers strict labor and marketing laws. Parents, influencers and brands risk legal penalties.
Danish Online Wish Lists Warn of Rising Holiday Scams
October 30, 2025
Danish Consumers are warned of hidden scams as Danish online wish lists like Ønskeskyen become targets for scammers impersonating trusted Danish retailers.
New Danske Bank Cashback Program Rewards Everyday Spending
October 30, 2025
Danske Bank has launched its new Danske Bank Cashback program for Mastercard users, offering automatic rebates on everyday purchases.
