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Danish post service refuses to enter neighbourhood due to 'threats, harassment'

Danish post service refuses to enter neighbourhood due to 'threats, harassment'

Danish postal operator Postnord cancelled deliveries to the neighbourhood of Vollsmose in Denmark’s third largest city, Odense, on Monday, citing threats and harassment in the area.

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Malm?¶ serves up mouth-watering new Street Food bonanza

Malm?¶ serves up mouth-watering new Street Food bonanza

Foodies already know that Malm?¶ is the place to go to get top-notch grub in Sweden. But the selection just got even better.

 
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European mobile operators brace for end of roaming charges

European mobile operators brace for end of roaming charges

Long an important source of revenue for telecom companies, roaming charges will be lifted in Europe starting June 15, raising pressure on operators in a tight market.

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Surrogacy in the Nordics: understanding options and expectations

Surrogacy in the Nordics: understanding options and expectations

Surrogacy in in the Nordics can be complicated - or impossible. Ahead of the region's first surrogacy education conference, one parent of children born via international surrogacy looks at how Nordic citizens are handling the issue.

 
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Concert ticket prices soar as overseas agents enter Danish market

Concert ticket prices soar as overseas agents enter Danish market

Two foreign ticket-sales companies have entered the Danish market, selling concert tickets that are often far more expensive than the actual sales price.

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The future of flying: inspired by nature

The future of flying: inspired by nature

It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s...kind of both.

 
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Twisters, lightning and giant hail in Danish summer storm

Twisters, lightning and giant hail in Danish summer storm

Large parts of Denmark were hit by violent storms Tuesday evening, with downpours across the country, gale force winds, hail and thousands of lightning bolts.

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'Malm?¶ is a paradise for creative people'

'Malm?¶ is a paradise for creative people'

Designer Susana Nakatani's career has taken her on a trek from Spain to France, Switzerland, Morocco, and Germany – to name just a few places.

But then she discovered Malm?¶ – and she's here to stay. Susana tells The Local about her favourite places – and what makes the city perfect for a designer.

 
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One man keeps eating at Florence's luxury restaurants for free - and police are powerless to stop him

One man keeps eating at Florence's luxury restaurants for free - and police are powerless to stop him

No such thing as a free lunch? Not true in Florence, where a German man dubbed the "serial scrounger" has been tucking into on-the-house treats in some of the Italian tourist magnet's swankiest establishments.

 

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8 incredible buildings that prove wood is good

8 incredible buildings that prove wood is good

You don’t have to be an architect or a tree-hugger to be dazzled by this new generation of wooden buildings.

 
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Danish People’s Party to opposition: guarantee no changes on immigration

Danish People’s Party to opposition: guarantee no changes on immigration

Denmark’s populist Danish People’s Party has asked the opposition Social Democrats to promise they will not change their immigration policies if they win the next general election.

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Is this Sweden's best weekend destination?

Is this Sweden's best weekend destination?

You don't have to leave Sweden to find beaches, wine, and world-class chocolate...

 
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Copenhagen's iconic Little Mermaid statue vandalised over whaling

Copenhagen's iconic Little Mermaid statue vandalised over whaling

The "Little Mermaid" statute in Copenhagen, one of the city's most famous monuments, was vandalised on Tuesday by animal rights activists outraged over whaling, police said.

Social entrepreneur: 'I learned early on that I was an outsider'

Social entrepreneur: 'I learned early on that I was an outsider'

Golnaz Hashemzadeh Bonde is one of Sweden's most interesting young entrepreneurs, working hard to combat social exclusion through innovation. But it hasn't been an easy journey.

 
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Copenhagen to open English-language daycare

Copenhagen to open English-language daycare

Two daycare centres for children of international workers will be opened in Copenhagen, the city’s municipality has announced.

Introducing... the ultimate dating app for expats

Introducing... the ultimate dating app for expats

Finding love locally has never been easier. Find out why.

 
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Denmark to reduce English-language student numbers

Denmark to reduce English-language student numbers

Too many students leave Denmark after completing study programmes taught in English, says education minister S?¸ren Pind, who has promised to cut down admissions to English-language programmes.

What international health plan best suits you?

What international health plan best suits you?

No two people and no two expat stories are the same – so why should health plans be?

 
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In pictures: Twelve stunning Scandinavian swimming pools

In pictures: Twelve stunning Scandinavian swimming pools

If you're going to own a swimming pool in a Nordic nation, you may as well do it with style. Houzz.se editor in chief Sara Norrman takes a look at some of Scandinavia’s most striking pools.

Danish clean energy firm helps island to run on 70 percent green power

Danish clean energy firm helps island to run on 70 percent green power

A Danish clean energy company and its technical partners have financed and installed renewable energy technologies providing 70 percent of the power on the Azores island of Graciosa.

Parents launch petition demanding vegan baby-food advice

Parents launch petition demanding vegan baby-food advice

Danish parents want dietary recommendations for their vegan infants, but the National Board of Health refuses, reports Berlingske.

South Korea 'Rasputin' daughter abandons appeal for extradition

South Korea 'Rasputin' daughter abandons appeal for extradition

The daughter of the woman at the centre of a corruption scandal that led to the impeachment of South Korea's ousted president has cancelled her appeal against extradition, a Danish court said on Wednesday.

Denmark to repeal blasphemy law after government party changes stance

Denmark to repeal blasphemy law after government party changes stance

In an about turn on its previous position, Denmark’s governing Venstre (Liberal) party has announced that it now supports removing a blasphemy paragraph from the country’s law code.

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Scientologists are 'rearming' in Copenhagen: researcher

Scientologists are 'rearming' in Copenhagen: researcher

Scientologists have opened a new, major church in Copenhagen, and its location in the Danish capital is no coincidence according to an expert researcher.