Breath-stealing landscapes of rolling green pastures and tiny villages make the Faroe Islands a tourist destination.

Denmark’s government has brought in a ban on the religious slaughter of animals for the production of halal and kosher meat, after years of campaigning from welfare activists.

Denmark gets EU approval for a 19km (12-mile) road-rail tunnel that will cut journey times to Germany.

When it comes to renewable energy, Denmark is officially kicking ass. Yesterday, Denmark’s wind farms produced 116% of national electricity demands, allowing the country to export power to Norway, German, and Sweden. According to The Guardian, that figure had risen to 140% by early Friday morning.

About 2,000 Bronze Age gold coils are found in Danish field.

This weekend at Roskilde Festival in Denmark, Damon Albarn performed a 5-hour set with the Africa Express Project that included a cover of the Clash's "Should I Stay Or Should I Go", which he performed with Songhoy Blues, Nick Zinner, Jeff Wootton, and Seye Adelekan.

Helle Thorning-Schmidt hands victory to centre-right bloc, saying, ‘I stand by the decisions I have made’