https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Denmark in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Danish fishermen have welcomed the fisheries agreement reached on Monday between the EU and the UK. https://www.thelocal.dk/20250519/anything-that-helps-normalise-relations-is-welcome-danish-fishermen-welcome-eu-uk-agreement Mon, 19 May 2025 17:33:19 +0200 anything-that-helps-normalise-relations-is-welcome-danish-fishermen-welcome-eu-uk-agreement Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said she is glad the UK is seeking a closer relationship with the EU and Denmark after meeting with British PM Keir Starmer in London on Tuesday. https://www.thelocal.dk/20250205/denmark-to-intensify-relations-with-uk-after-pms-meet-in-london Wed, 05 Feb 2025 12:55:53 +0100 denmark-to-intensify-relations-with-uk-after-pms-meet-in-london Ahead of another high-profile clash between the Danish and English national football teams, The Local Denmark’s Michael Barrett reflects on the Nordic nation’s attitudes to the British. https://www.thelocal.dk/20240620/you-only-eat-beige-food-what-do-danes-really-think-about-the-english Thu, 20 Jun 2024 15:27:44 +0200 you-only-eat-beige-food-what-do-danes-really-think-about-the-english The appointment of former UK PM David Cameron as foreign minister has been greeted with astonishment, but Sweden's Carl Bildt and Denmark's Lars Løkke Rasmussen made the same move. What can Cameron learn from them? https://www.thelocal.dk/20231114/what-can-david-cameron-learn-from-nordic-pms-turned-foreign-ministers Tue, 14 Nov 2023 15:08:14 +0100 what-can-david-cameron-learn-from-nordic-pms-turned-foreign-ministers An extended deadline by which UK citizens who live in Denmark must apply to retain their residence status is fast approaching. The Local spoke to British Ambassador Emma Hopkins about what needs to be done by December 31st. https://www.thelocal.dk/20231106/qa-no-time-to-waste-for-uk-nationals-in-denmark-affected-by-extended-brexit-deadline Mon, 06 Nov 2023 17:24:50 +0100 qa-no-time-to-waste-for-uk-nationals-in-denmark-affected-by-extended-brexit-deadline Some 854 British citizens moved to Denmark in 2021, according to Statistics Denmark, the lowest number in 15 years. https://www.thelocal.dk/20230208/number-of-british-citizens-who-move-to-denmark-at-lowest-in-15-years Wed, 08 Feb 2023 16:15:31 +0100 number-of-british-citizens-who-move-to-denmark-at-lowest-in-15-years ‘Anglophobia’ was one of 252 new words added to the Danish Dictionary on Friday. https://www.thelocal.dk/20221104/dont-take-it-personally-denmark-adds-anglophobia-to-dictionary-in-new-update Fri, 04 Nov 2022 15:52:07 +0100 dont-take-it-personally-denmark-adds-anglophobia-to-dictionary-in-new-update Queen Margrethe II of Denmark and Crown Prince Frederik, the heir to the throne, were pictured in the front row of mourners opposite King Charles and the British royal family as they took part in Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral in London on Monday. https://www.thelocal.dk/20220919/denmarks-queen-and-crown-prince-frederik-at-queen-elizabeth-iis-funeral Mon, 19 Sep 2022 15:36:59 +0200 denmarks-queen-and-crown-prince-frederik-at-queen-elizabeth-iis-funeral Queen Margrethe of Denmark, along with heir to the throne Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary, are to attend the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II in London on Monday. https://www.thelocal.dk/20220913/denmarks-queen-margrethe-to-attend-funeral-of-queen-elizabeth-ii Tue, 13 Sep 2022 18:32:39 +0200 denmarks-queen-margrethe-to-attend-funeral-of-queen-elizabeth-ii Denmark's Queen Margrethe II has called off some weekend events to mark the 50th anniversary of her accession following the death of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, the Danish palace said on Friday. https://www.thelocal.dk/20220909/denmark-partially-cancels-jubilee-events-after-death-of-queen-elizabeth-ii Fri, 09 Sep 2022 15:39:11 +0200 denmark-partially-cancels-jubilee-events-after-death-of-queen-elizabeth-ii Denmark's Queen Margrethe II and Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen have expressed their condolences after the announcement that Queen Elizabeth II, who was Europe's longest reigning monarch, has died. https://www.thelocal.dk/20220908/an-anchor-in-rough-seas-danish-ex-pms-pay-tribute-to-queen-elizabeth-ii Fri, 09 Sep 2022 00:34:46 +0200 an-anchor-in-rough-seas-danish-ex-pms-pay-tribute-to-queen-elizabeth-ii