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Denmark crowns new King as Queen Margrethe abdicates
When Denmark’s much-loved Queen announced the end of her reign two weeks ago, her country was shocked. Today, her abdication was completed with the handover to her rock music fan son who is now King Frederik X. His coming to the throne was typical of the way the Scandinavian royals go about things.
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Euro 2020: Tension rises before England v Denmark kick-off
The kick-off to England’s semi final match against Denmark is just a few minutes away, and the tension is building.
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Euro 2020: Millions expected to watch England v Denmark semi-final
Ahead of the 20:00 BST kick-off, millions of people will be gathering in beer gardens, living rooms and fan parks that have been set up in towns and cities across England, including in Manchester’s Trafford Park.
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Euro 2020: Football fans prepare for England v Denmark semi-final at Wembley
A place in the Euro 2020 final against Italy is the price on offer for England if they can get past Denmark tonight.
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Denmark offers Syrian refugees money to return home or be put in a deportation centre
Denmark was the first country to sign the UN Refugee Convention in 1951, but it has now become the first European nation to tell Syrian refugees that they must return home. The Scandinavian country has declared Damascus and its surrounding areas safe, stripping nearly 100 Syrian refugees of their residencies and putting hundreds more in…
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Back to school: What we can learn from Denmark’s coronavirus response
In Denmark – children under 11 have been back at school for more than a month – while secondary pupils went back to their classrooms on Monday.
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Lessons from Denmark on schools reopening
Denmark has been hailed as a role model for the successful reopening of schools – they were the first country in Europe to reopen primary schools.
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Trump cancels Denmark trip as Greenland says it’s not for sale
The Danish Prime Minister says she is “annoyed” that Donald Trump has cancelled his state visit to Denmark, after he was told that Greenland is not for sale.
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Donald Trump asks to buy Greenland from Denmark
Now Greenland has one thing to say to Donald Trump: we’re not for sale. Following reports that the US President had shown an interest in buying the territory, almost a quarter of the size of the USA itself, Greenland’s government said they were flattered by the interest, but weren’t on the market.
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Yes, Denmark really wants to strip refugees of jewellery
It’s not a hoax: the Danish government really is legislating to search refugees and confiscate jewellery and other valuables.
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Lars Vilks in ‘secret place’ after Denmark shooting
Artist Lars Vilks tells Channel 4 News he is in hiding after a free speech debate he hosted in Copenhagen was targeted by a gunman.
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Hodgson faces tough choices after Denmark friendly
England’s Wembley friendly against Denmark could decide which of the current squad make the cut for the Brazil World Cup. John Anderson ponders the dilemmas facing national team boss Roy Hodgson.
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UK storm causes chaos in Denmark
Monday morning’s UK storm hit Denmark in the afternoon with wind gusts of 120mph, killing one man and leading to travel disruption. This was the moment the wind ripped scaffolding off a building.
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Denmark wins Eurovision, Bonnie comes 19th
Bonnie Tyler is eclipsed by bookies’ favourite Denmark at the Eurovision Song Contest in Sweden but the Welsh singer says she had “a night to remember”.
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Denmark introduces ‘fat tax’ on food
As Denmark becomes the first country in the world to introduce a tax on foods containing saturated fat, a public health expert tells Channel 4 News the UK should consider a similar move.
