The Local Denmark 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 Denmark has reduced number of suicides, but more can be done to help those at risk Denmark is one of a limited number of countries to have seen a reduced national suicide rate over the last three decades. https://www.thelocal.dk/20190823/denmark-has-reduced-number-of-suicides-but-more-can-be-done-to-help-those-at-risk Fri, 23 Aug 2019 19:30:44 +0200 denmark-has-reduced-number-of-suicides-but-more-can-be-done-to-help-those-at-risk Danish father killed his four kids and wife before committing suicide: police The investigation into six dead bodies found in a house in the village of Ulstrup on Monday has pointed to a likely murder-suicide, police said on Tuesday night. https://www.thelocal.dk/20170111/danish-father-killed-his-four-kids-and-wife-before-committing-suicide-police Wed, 11 Jan 2017 09:58:22 +0100 danish-father-killed-his-four-kids-and-wife-before-committing-suicide-police Why Denmark could be the next 'right to die' battleground The conviction of a 78-year-old man who helped his 71-year-old wife die has sparked a new debate on active euthanasia and an overwhelming majority of Danes are in favour of it. https://www.thelocal.dk/20160915/why-denmark-could-be-the-next-right-to-die-battleground Thu, 15 Sep 2016 13:19:15 +0200 why-denmark-could-be-the-next-right-to-die-battleground Mystery Danish train heroes praised for bravery In two separate incidents in recent weeks, Danes reacted quickly to stop train-related tragedies, leading to public searches for the everyday heroes. https://www.thelocal.dk/20160309/mystery-danish-train-heroes-honoured Wed, 09 Mar 2016 15:46:46 +0100 mystery-danish-train-heroes-honoured