Greenland’s new parliament convenes for first time amid Trump pressure
Jens-Frederik Nielsen took office as the youngest prime minister of the semi-autonomous island
Denmark
Denmark rebukes US for hostile tone after Vance’s Greenland trip
Danish foreign minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen urged end to Washington’s hostile messaging
Efforts to rearm Europe stumble as Trump ‘kicks over the chessboard’ of the Ukraine war
EU must take replace rhetoric with deeds and increase military power to ensure Putin takes heed, European commissioner for defence warns
US vice-president Vance to visit Greenland as Trump ramps up takeover threats
Delegation to visit US military base in scaled-back itinerary
Greenland leaders lambast US delegation trip as Trump talks of takeover
Visit aims to ‘build on partnerships that respects Greenland’s self-determination’, says US spokesman
Matt Murphy leaves an extraordinary legacy in and around Sherkin Island
Ella McSweeney on a thoughtful man who lived a determined and visionary life as a conservationist and educator
‘Freedom is something he cherished’: Bikers pay tribute to ‘Danish Paddy’, killed in M50 crash
Rasmussen funeral
Centre-right party springs surprise in Greenland elections
Voters went to polls in shadow of Donald Trump’s stated goal of US taking control of island
Could boycotts be an effective way of protesting against the Trump administration?
The allure of America has already dimmed since the first Trump administration. As calls for boycotts grow in Europe, the second Trump administration may break the spell entirely
AI chatbots open a new frontier in fears for our children’s wellbeing
Access to sexualised, manipulative anthropomorphised technology in the psychologically challenging teenage years represents an alarming new threat
Golden rule of Munich Security Conference goes out window as Vance lectures on ‘enemy within’
Czech president says European countries cannot be excluded from Ukraine ceasefire talks if they are to take more responsibility for security
How Greenland got caught in a clash of superpowers
Donald Trump wants control of the island to boost US security in the Arctic
EU must be reformed to boost competitiveness
Changes proposed by Mario Draghi must be implemented quickly
Volvo’s new museum is one of the most relaxing, restorative places I’ve ever visited
World of Volvo in downtown Gothenburg seems to use more natural light than any other car museum
Danish prime minister clashes with Trump over Greenland
US president tells Mette Frederiksen he is determined to take over Arctic island
‘Copenhagen is like Disneyland compared to Munich: moving here immediately resonated with me’
Wild Geese: Caroline Ryan, Copenhagen
Greenland is the ‘large real-estate deal’ Trump doesn’t want to let slip away
Planet Business: Mark Zuckerberg’s watch, Michael Barr’s pre-emptive move and possible successors to Justin Trudeau
The Girl with the Needle review: Splendid but sombre serial-killer-inspired fairy tale for grown-ups
Magnus von Horn’s feature is loosely based on early-20th-century Danish child-killer Dagmar Overbye
One in four adults in Ireland struggle with everyday maths such as calculating percentages
Finding comes as former taoiseach Leo Varadkar says many in politics and media do not understand numbers
How to be more Danish this Christmas: A mismatched table and absolutely no matching pyjamas
Informed by her upbringing in Denmark, Helle Moyna’s approach to festive decor encompasses design and nature
China’s support for Russia is hurting relations with Europe, say Nordic and Baltic leaders
Chinese vessel linked to severing of two cables in Baltic Sea
The best restaurants to visit in Britain and continental Europe right now
Tim Magee dines out for a living, and these are the best restaurants he has been to outside Ireland this year
Danish guitarist Jakob Bro on Paul Motian: ‘It was the most surreal thing ever, like calling someone from a different planet’
Cork Jazz Festival 2024: Bro got his big break when the renowned drummer Motian asked him to join his band
Why weather forecasts in Ireland and across the world are about to get more accurate
With the rapid advance of artificial intelligence, forecasting skill is expected to increase significantly
‘We moved in with each other after seven days. We got engaged after eight months’
Kilkenny is now home to Nicole Server, from the Philippines, and Bart Pawlukojc, from Poland
A Dane in Dublin: ‘In Denmark death is taboo but in Dublin I’ve been met with a different warmth’
Grief has given a Danish journalist the strength to live her life in Dublin on her own terms and find healing
Being English in Ireland, I often sense I’m being too frank
An English person in Ireland speaks with eight centuries of history gesticulating over her shoulder
Irish electricity prices have almost tripled in 12 years, in Scandinavian countries they pay half, why?
With this week’s budget, the Government is treating the symptoms rather than tackling the causes of high energy prices
Ireland must tackle the ‘pull factors’ that attract asylum applicants
A proposal to charge asylum seekers with jobs €15 or €25 a week for accommodation is a pathetic response
Keep turbines away from endangered terns on island off north Dublin coast, environmentalists warn
Environmental group lodges objection to large wind farm proposed for Irish Sea off north Dublin
Irish presence notable at Copenhagen Fashion Week
The recent Copenhagen Fashion Week reflected the city’s newfound status as a fashion capital
New technology that can inform you about a rental property’s history, good and bad
Howmuchrent.com provides tenant reviews and RTB disputes, while Ambisense predicts the likelihood of mould outbreaks in homes
No, Irish women don’t need to ‘breed more’. But some would like to have more children
The housing crisis, difficulties of balancing parenting with paid work, declining marriage rates and the limitations of assisted fertility all have a negative effect
Danish PM Mette Frederiksen suffered ‘minor whiplash’ due to Copenhagen assault
Suspect (39) remanded in custody until June 20th after appearing before a Copenhagen court
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