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Danish Politicians Condemn One-Year Sentence for Fatal Punch That Killed Swedish Police Officer

Danish Politicians Condemn One-Year Sentence for Fatal Punch That Killed Swedish Police Officer

Wed 7 Oct 2026 19:53 CEST

A man who fatally punched a Swedish police officer in Copenhagen has been sentenced to one year in prison. Danish politicians are furious about the sentence, which they say is unacceptably lenient

Danish minister deeply touched and angry after fatal beating of Swedish man at Copenhagen World Cup event

Danish minister deeply touched and angry after fatal beating of Swedish man at Copenhagen World Cup event

Sun 5 Jul 2026 13:40 CEST

Danish Justice Minister Nicolai Wammen is "deeply touched and angry" after the fatal beating of a Swedish man in connection with a World Cup event in Copenhagen.

Denmark extends border controls with Germany for another four months

Denmark extends border controls with Germany for another four months

Fri 12 Jun 2026 19:13 CEST

The Danish government has decided to extend border controls with Germany for another four months.

Crown Prince gets key post in Denmark's government

Crown Prince gets key post in Denmark's government

Wed 3 Jun 2026 09:41 CEST

Mette Frederiksen's third Danish government consists of eleven women and ten men. The fact that Peter Hummelgaard will be the new Minister of Finance is interpreted as making him Frederiksen's "crown prince"