Author: Denmark Review

Person attacked with a sharp object received life-saving first aid on the sidewalk near Odense Banegård Center.A man in his 30s was subjected to particularly dangerous violence when he was attacked near the train station in Odense on Friday evening.This is the assessment of a judge at the Court in Odense, who on Saturday decided to remand the person arrested in the case.The crime was committed with a ‘sharp object’, the police have previously stated.According to the police’s suspicions, the arrested 27-year-old man tried to kill the other man, but the judge finds in his preliminary assessment that it was…

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Police patrol was able to arrest the suspect just two minutes after the report early Saturday morning.A judge in Holbæk has decided to remand a man whom the police charge with attempting to rape a woman in an apartment in Kalundborg early Saturday morning.This is reported by the Central and West Zealand Police.The police received a call at three o’clock from a woman in her early 20s. A man had entered her apartment and had begun to grope her, the chief of police said.After just two minutes, a patrol was able to arrest a suspect in the case.The man, who…

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Copenhagen Sprint brings together people from all over the country for a folk bike race in the streets of Copenhagen. Politiken has been involved.”You have to stop destroying the fence,” shouts a volunteer in a reflective yellow vest on H.C. Andersens Boulevard. A little lower down, he continues swearing. The four-lane road has been emptied of cars, and now there are only metal barriers as far as the eye can see.This Saturday, the new Copenhagen Sprint cycling race rolls through the capital for the first time. A World Tour race for the world’s best riders.

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Fewer transitions create better well-being for children. That is why a majority in the Municipality of Copenhagen has initiated a pilot scheme where children are allowed to stay in kindergarten until the start of school.Three months can feel like an eternity in the life of a six-year-old. Time can stretch so far that children have difficulty imagining it will ever end.This is one of the reasons why SF and the Red-Green Alliance, together with a majority of parties in the Municipality of Copenhagen, have initiated a pilot scheme where the so-called May children are kept in a safe environment in…

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The police are investigating at Odense Banegård Center after an ‘incident’. Time horizon is unknown.Fyn Police are present at Odense Banegård Center on Friday evening in connection with an “incident”.The police district writes this in a post on platform X.The light rail is closed in connection with on-site investigations, and the time horizon is unknown, it further states.TV2 Fyn writes that the police are “massively” present on Østre Stationsvej at Odense Banegård Center.Due to the incident, Odense Light Rail has suspended operations between the stations Kongensgade and Benedikts Plads.Replacement buses have been deployed, the media outlet writes.ritzau

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The Liberal Party said no when the company Philip Morris wanted to pay to the party’s business club. Other business clubs said yes, says the tobacco company’s lobbyist, who rejects criticism of lobbying.It creates a democratic distortion that in recent years a layer of lobbyists has developed who try to influence political decision-makers.This was roughly one of the conclusions reached when researchers recently published the long-awaited ‘Power Report 2.0’.

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Patients who are deprived of their liberty are effectively deprived of their constitutionally guaranteed right to complain. The Ombudsman, who has entered the case, is not satisfied with the Ministry of Health’s response.The Danish Parliament’s Ombudsman is not satisfied with the response he has received from the Ministry of Health after he initiated an investigation into the ability, or rather the lack of ability, of involuntarily hospitalized patients to complain about the deprivation of liberty they are subjected to.Patients who complain about being forcibly admitted or forcibly detained in a psychiatric ward can expect it to take 246 days –…

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A prestigious world-class cycling race will cost the people of Copenhagen just under 45 million kroner. That’s actually quite obvious, says the Lord Mayor.The sight will likely bring back three-year-old memories for many Copenhageners.Memories from July 1, 2022, when metal barriers along the streets of the capital separated tens of thousands of happy cycling fans who had braved the familiar Danish summer weather to catch a glimpse of the world’s best cyclists.

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Today, Denmark’s new development assistance policy was presented. The focus will remain the same as before, but an extra weight has been placed on the scale. Danish business.In a time of upheaval, it is especially important that Denmark continues to provide development assistance to the same extent as before. But in the future, part of the strategy must also involve promoting Denmark’s interests and business community.This was the slogan when a wide range of speakers, led by Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen (M), presented the agreement behind a new development policy strategy on Friday afternoon.

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Although the Danish government voted against, a majority of EU member states adopted a ban on the breeding and production of mink, effective from 2027.So it happened. The date June 20, 2025 will go down in history as the day it was decided to ban the breeding and production of mink throughout the EU.This is the consequence of a majority of EU member states voting in favour of an amendment to the EU regulation on invasive species, which means that mink will henceforth be considered an invasive species throughout the EU.

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