Politiken's cartoonist Roald Als creates personal political history of Denmark
Politiken's cartoonist Roald Als has illustrated his own version of Danish political history, tracing the timeline from Anker Jørgensen to Mette Frederiksen.
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Politiken's cartoonist Roald Als has illustrated his own version of Danish political history, tracing the timeline from Anker Jørgensen to Mette Frederiksen.
Simon Lund selects the most important current tracks while exploring a unique women-only festival statement in the US.

Peter Thygesen, a prominent journalist and former editor at the Danish newspaper Politiken, has passed away after four decades with the publication.
Analysis of the current Swedish government’s migration strategy highlights significant shifts under the Tidö agreement, raising questions about whether the country will maintain its hardline stance or pivot toward more liberal policies.
A Swedish analysis examines how major political parties plan to reduce emissions, including potential gasoline price increases and alternative measures to combat climate change.
An analysis highlights how shifting global dynamics have elevated Sweden's diplomatic responsibilities, urging a more proactive stance in international affairs.
Major Swedish political parties are facing sharp criticism for their inadequate responses to artificial intelligence, with voters concerned about job displacement and economic impacts that remain largely absent from election campaigns.
A recent audio discussion examines how upcoming electoral outcomes may reshape Sweden's security posture and defense spending, featuring analysis on former defense minister Peter Hultqvist's potential return to policy debates.
Politiken reports that the director of Denmark's national grid operator Energinet is resigning, as the board emphasizes the urgent need for new leadership to oversee critical transmission network upgrades.

The CEO of Altinget and Mandag Morgen resigns as their leadership teams are integrated under the newly acquired JP/Politiken Business Media umbrella.
Politikens Forlag has been ordered to pay compensation to Muusmann Forlag and recall an anti-inflammatory cookbook following a legal dispute.
"Puttefester," initiation parties for new high school students in Denmark, remain popular but are undergoing changes and debate following several serious incidents. Politiken visited Amager Strandpark to observe the situation.
Danish newspaper Politiken is highlighting and celebrating excellent teachers who challenge, engage, and offer new perspectives to their students.

The Danish newspaper Politiken has appointed Elisabeth Steiner, who has a background at TV 2 and DR, as its new chief of staff. In this role, she will be positioned close to the newspaper's top management.
An opinion piece published by Politiken, and reported by The Copenhagen Post, carries the headline 'The Fight Is Not Over', suggesting an ongoing political or social struggle.
Politiken reports on women whose dating app matches resulted in assaults, with Center for Voldtægtsofre indicating that a significant portion of their clients met perpetrators online, highlighting a growing issue.
Tom Holland and Zendaya discussed their experience working together on 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day,' with Holland revealing they 'hated' an early cut of the film, while critics offered mixed to positive reviews.
Voldsomme naturbrande hærger i disse dage særligt i Spanien og Frankrig, hvor knap 350.000 personer er blevet evakueret. Også Italien og Grækenland er hårdt ramt. Følg udviklingen i denne live-blog
An opinion column in Politiken argues that a new entertainment program on Danish broadcaster TV 2 has a fundamental problem, which the author states is not related to the intelligence of the participants.
Danish chef Mette Dahlgaard, who had previously shared her struggle with breast cancer, passed away at the age of 43 with her husband by her side, as reported by Politiken.
During a recent heatwave, Copenhagen's water supply company observed its water tanks nearing depletion for the first time, as reported by Politiken.
Five Danish jazz musicians are currently working on a tribute to the late jazz icon Marilyn Mazur, aiming to keep her legendary and free approach to music alive. Politiken attended their first rehearsal in Hvidovre.
The Copenhagen Jazz Festival's annual poster has drawn significant criticism, with one observer describing it as a 'distasteful caricature' that left them shocked, saddened, and disappointed. A new article from Politiken further highlights the ongoing controversy surrounding the poster.
As the US plans more military bases in Greenland, Politiken has mapped the rusty and toxic legacy left behind by Americans at 36 abandoned bases and installations from WWII and the Cold War.
An article from Politiken's Ibyen section offers a sharp critique of Copenhell, likely a music festival, for its commercialized cosplay.
Politiken, along with TjekDet, Bellingcat, and CBC, won an international fact-checking award for their investigation that led to the shutdown of the world's largest deepfake pornography website.
Politiken's Pedagogy Prize concluded with a large award ceremony where six recipients were honored. Children's Minister Jacob Mark (SF) attended the event, where one of the award recipients offered him their phone number from the stage.
Signe Bonde was erroneously double-charged property tax following her husband's death, an error that the Danish Valuation Agency acknowledged and corrected after Politiken investigated the case.
The Taliban regime has recently issued a 31-paragraph law outlining conditions for separation and marriage in Afghanistan. The highly controversial law, which has been reviewed by Politiken, has drawn widespread criticism that the Taliban has rejected.
Politiken's subject editors have analyzed the Danish government's new platform, highlighting key points such as tax cuts, new regulations for pig farms, and fertility treatment policies.
Nationalbanken udfaser 1.000-kronesedlen. Politiken mødte nogle af dem, som brugte lørdagen på at få vekslet dem.
Five years after Denmark's consent law came into effect, Politiken interviewed five young Copenhageners about how consent is handled in practice and their understanding of the rules.
JP/Politikens Hus, a major Danish media group, has announced the appointment of a new chairman to its board of directors. This change marks a significant leadership transition for the company.
Danish doctor and vaccine researcher Poul Bak Thorsen called Politiken from a prison in Atlanta, USA, expressing concerns about his legal security, a sentiment echoed by 45 Danish specialists.
A weekly streaming guide from Politiken reviews new releases, including a dark spider story, challenges of parenting, friends on vacation, and double features with Annette Bening.
A Danish review from Politiken praises the British crime series 'Legends,' which depicts customs officers fighting heroin in 1990s England under Margaret Thatcher, highlighting its eminent suspense.
Politiken's review section is once again facing accusations of speculation, mockery, and clickbait, prompting a defense from the culture editor.
Danish newspaper Politiken secured a first prize and a total of three awards at this year's Global Media Awards ceremony held in Berlin.
Politiken has narrowed down 1,374 submissions to 12 nominees for its Educator Award, with winners to be selected and honored in June.
Two Danish articles from Politiken offer social commentary, with one exploring the concept of semen as a diminishing currency for men and the other analyzing the societal messages conveyed by bare breasts. The pieces delve into themes of gender, fertility, and body image.
The nomination period for Politiken's prestigious educator award is nearing its end, with winners set to be announced at an award ceremony in June.

JP/Politiken, Denmark's largest private media house, is implementing significant organizational changes. Reports suggest the company is revisiting strategies previously proposed by a dismissed chairman.

Danish regulatory authorities have approved JP/Politikens Hus' acquisition of two media outlets, allowing for a significant merger within the country's media landscape.
The deadline for submitting non-binding bids for the major Norwegian publisher Aschehoug has been postponed, as both the Norwegian Amediastiftelsen and Danish Politiken are actively preparing their offers.
An opinion piece in Politiken criticizes DR's entertainment format 'Den skyldige' (The Guilty), describing it as a waste of time and resources, though it acknowledges Annika Aakjær's positive contributions.

Author Ramadan Abdullah asserts that Danish Muslims do not enjoy the same freedom of speech as others and encounter greater skepticism than the majority population, a claim described as absurd by the article.
An opinion piece from Politiken criticizes a new adult musical featuring hits from children's song contests, arguing it reflects an infantile cultural spirit and the exploitative nature of capitalism.
A linguist explains the choice of 'Bjørnetjenesten' (bear service/disservice) as the name for Politiken's new language podcast, delving into the phrase's meaning.
Lars Hedebo Olsen writes an opinion column in Politiken, asserting that Halldór Laxness' novel 'Salka Valka' remains the best book he has ever read.
A Danish opinion piece from Politiken discusses Swiss author Christian Kracht's novel 'Air', focusing on its shift towards seriousness and a departure from irony, describing it as a journey into a fairytale land.
Elisabet Svane, a political analyst, spent her summer holiday walking 310 kilometers along the Danish west coast, notably pulling a Fiat 500, challenging traditional hiking norms.
Danish pop music is currently enjoying a golden age, reaching unprecedented levels of popularity. A guide to the most important new Danish releases highlights the vibrant and thriving scene.
Politiken's music critic Pernille Jensen has selected five songs to listen to right now, featuring a resurrected metal band, two chaotic Englishmen, and a sad masochist.
A Danish columnist from Politiken, Lars Dahlager, has published a piece questioning whether Lars Løkke Rasmussen was recently subjected to bodyshaming, reflecting on current public discourse.
The Kyiv Independent has been awarded the Politiken Freedom Prize in recognition of its fearless journalism.
Politiken spent 13 hours with entrepreneur and multimillionaire Martin Thorborg, revealing details of his home life, including a stuffed favorite bird in his bedroom, which his wife suggests might be because it reminds her of him.
Politiken analyst Elisabet Svane held a Q&A session with readers, addressing topics including the crisis within the Social Democrats, the situation in Iran, and employment in the agricultural sector.
Venstre-borgmester og landmand Søren Smalbro fandt først ud af i onsdags, da Politiken ringede, at han sprøjter på et særligt sårbart drikkevandsområde.

A Politiken test of almonds shows significant variations in quality, with many generally disappointing, though a test winner offered a mild flavor.
A Politiken columnist recounts being stopped by police just 30 seconds after starting to drive, realizing he was unfamiliar with traffic laws.
Politikens politiske analytiker Elisabet Svane besvarer læsernes spørgsmål – om alt fra baseaftalen med USA til forholdet mellem Moderaterne og Venstre.
Eight school classes were honored as winners of this year's Media Competition at Politiken's house, where the topic of elections was discussed, though not the current general elections.
Fra norske hekse og rebelske, afghanske kvinder til spøgelseselefanter og dansk films store, pinlige provokatør.
To danske filmfolk anklager i en kronik i Politiken direktøren for Det Danske Filminstitut for uretmæssigt at kalde sig stifter af succesfuld festival.
How can it go so terribly wrong? Tove Ditlevsen and Olga Ravn are being performed at an iconic theater in Berlin. Politiken's reviewer Victor Skov Jeppesen was present at the scandalous premiere in the German capital.
A Politiken analysis examines 30 years of Danish prime ministers' election announcements, detailing how they legitimize elections and what they promise voters, from optimism in 1998 to crisis readiness in 2011 and 2022.
A journalist investigates the private lives of famous and forgotten writers, focusing on a hitmaker's correspondence with Nanna and his collection of household figurines.
Reporters Line Vaaben and Emilie Stein have been awarded this year's Papageno Prize for their impactful journalistic series encouraging open conversations about suicide.
A Danish columnist highlights a nostalgic television broadcast from 35 years ago, arguing that its unfiltered format offers a compelling alternative to today's polished streaming content.
Politiken's music critics assess the most important August album releases, highlighting a mix of masterpieces and fresh failures across various genres.
A recent feature in Denmark’s Politiken explores whether the traditional novel remains culturally significant in modern literature. The piece centers on an author’s latest work, which questions the enduring value of long-form fiction in a rapidly changing media landscape.
Political discourse highlights growing expectations for Sweden to adopt foreign policy stances and obligations that go beyond its baseline NATO alliance commitments.
The Swedish Liberal Party advocates aligning environmental measures with economic prosperity, warning against what they describe as a populist and purely symbolic approach to climate policy.
A Danish newspaper analysis highlights Canada’s leading role in a specific international policy or diplomatic initiative.
Politiken's food reviewer visits a highly popular Copenhagen burger spot, concluding that despite the long queues and summer buzz, the expensive cheeseburger fails to justify its price.
En ny poddserie diskuterar hur energipolitiken kommer att forma resultatet av nästa val, med fokus på terawattimmar, produktionsmål och hur elen ska produceras framöver.

Politikens Forlag has been ordered to recall an anti-inflammatory cookbook following a dispute. The decision requires the publisher to remove the book from circulation.
Politiken's culture editor revealed they delayed publishing an article for four weeks, hoping for a response from Helle Thorning-Schmidt. The editor emphasized that her eventual answers were very revealing.
Politiken will award a total of nine prizes distributed across three categories: primary school, high school, and vocational schools.

Online sales for Danish retailer Matas are increasing, but its Swedish cosmetics chain Kicks is facing pressure from competitors and reduced consumer spending, as reported by Politiken.
Despite a ceasefire, daily life in Gaza remains a struggle for survival, marked by severe shortages of food, water, healthcare, and electricity. Residents express a loss of trust in any talk of peace.
A column in Politiken discusses the paradoxical nature of poetry in contemporary times, noting its small print runs but enduring impact, and highlights the popularity of Danish poet Caspar Eric.
A Swedish debate on forest policy emphasizes the fundamental changes in Swedish forestry, particularly the increased responsibility taken by forest owners for natural values.
Politiken's science editor underwent an experiment in a 35-degree climate chamber, simulating a heatwave, to observe the body's physiological responses. The editor experienced an increased heart rate, fever, and significant water loss, highlighting the physical toll of extreme heat on the human body.
Denmark's new tax assessment system has reportedly issued numerous incorrect bills, some for significant amounts up to 100,000 DKK, leading to public protests and scrutiny from the newspaper Politiken.
Politiken's international commentator, Michael Jarlner, reflects on a harrowing photo of abandoned shoes in Nigeria, highlighting the brutal reality of conflict and the journalistic paradox of depicting such events.
Reviewers from Politiken have compiled a guide to their favorite places to eat and drink across Denmark this summer, highlighting dishes like a giant 'stjerneskud' and iconic ice cream.
Politiken's mapping of American pollution at at least 36 bases and military installations in Greenland has garnered headlines across Europe in recent days.
Politiken has published its 'Great Summer Quiz on the Union,' inviting readers to test their knowledge. The quiz covers various aspects related to the union.
Både Maja og Johnny måtte se sig slået af varmen og endte med et ambulancelift til Bispebjerg Hospitals akutmodtagelse. På hospitalet fik Politiken lov til at følge deres behandling.
Danish newspaper Politiken has announced the appointment of its new culture editor from within its existing staff, alongside other key personnel changes in leadership roles.
A Danish opinion article from Politiken describes the right-wing as becoming tiresome, likening it to a circus revue.
The Danish fast-food chain Sunset Boulevard's headquarters has successfully implemented a 4-day work week for over five years, resulting in doubled revenue and increased employee satisfaction, as reported by Politiken.
Politiken has highly praised a performance, describing it as achieving a 'sparkling twelve.' This indicates an exceptionally high level of accomplishment.
Politiken's stages have announced their lineup of events for Friday, June 12, and Saturday, June 13. The articles detail what attendees can experience on these specific dates.
As a new government takes shape in Denmark, Politiken newspaper is inviting its readers to share their opinions on what the government should do and what it should avoid.
The National Bank is phasing out the 1,000-kroner banknote. Politiken met some of those who spent Saturday exchanging them.
An article explores how 'techbros' like Fredrik Hjelm have become a significant power factor in Swedish politics, influencing government agendas and maintaining close contact with politicians.
Politiken's theater critics, Alexander Vesterlund and Victor Skov Jeppesen, have reviewed the new programs of eight theaters, awarding them high ratings.
Politiken reviews 'Man on Fire,' highlighting its themes of corruption, camaraderie, terror, and loyalty, but ultimately praising it as an effective and enjoyable piece of good old-fashioned action cinema.
The Danish parking company Avantpark is implementing body cameras for its parking attendants to enhance safety and security, a move reported by Politiken.
A column in Politiken discusses the increasing attacks on car-sharing schemes in Copenhagen, arguing that the anger from "parking warriors" is deeply irrational and based on a fundamental misunderstanding. The author suggests car-sharing services should be praised.
A reader's letter in Politiken's 'Ibyen' advice column, guest-edited by Susan Knorrenborg, discusses a personal relationship dilemma, specifically concerning clothing choices.
Danish newspaper Politiken has tested various gas stoves for hiking, evaluating their performance for preparing meals like pasta bolognese or oatmeal in outdoor settings.
1,374 nominations have been narrowed down to 12 finalists for Politiken's Educator Prize, with winners to be selected and awarded in June.
An opinion piece in Politiken criticizes DR's new series 'Landevejens konger' (Kings of the Road), arguing that the show tries to tell too many stories at once and should allow individual narratives more space.
A museum director and a top diplomat have been elected to the body that determines the main direction for Politiken, Jyllands-Posten, and Ekstra Bladet.
The main character Amira Smajic from the documentary 'The Black Swan' has been charged and has confessed to hacking her former employer.
A review from Politiken critiques Mette Lisby's second novel, describing it as an original blend of children's horror and kidnapping crime, well-written but lacking excitement.
Life in Iran has been made difficult over the past two months by the clerical regime's digital shutdown and zealous surveillance, according to an inhabitant of the Iranian capital interviewed by Politiken.
As a single mother, Sara is worried about whether she can hold down a job. But if she doesn't find one, she risks receiving the minimum rate of social assistance again. Politiken followed Sara for a day in her life.
Politiken newspaper has announced the appointment of a new development manager. The individual is described as a "rare talent" for the role.
The CEO of JP/Politikens Hus expressed disappointment amid controversy over alleged hidden payments to journalists at Politiken during work stoppages, which a union representative would not confirm or deny.
Danish newspaper Politiken profiles actress Michelle Pfeiffer, highlighting her selective career choices and her current appearances in two television series at 67 years old.
Kristoffer Tamsons, a prominent Moderate Party figure and opposition regional councilor in Region Stockholm, is set to depart from politics after the upcoming autumn election to assume a CEO position.
A commentary piece by Monna Dithmer in Politiken criticizes the prevalence of worn-out gender stereotypes in grand romantic ballets. The author questions the allure of "dead women on pointe" and the portrayal of good-hearted, innocent female characters, suggesting a focus on women's challenging shadow sides instead.
Sidste år blev højskolen kaldt for et ekkokammer. Nu har stormen lagt sig, og Politiken har spurgt tre forstandere, der tilsammen har stået i spidsen for forskellige højskoler i seks årtier, om hvad…
Politiken newspaper has announced the expert panel responsible for evaluating nominations for its prestigious Educator Prize.
Mette Davidsen-Nielsen writes in Politiken, advocating for a reevaluation of how election night is presented on Danish television, referencing a specific instance of mistakes made by 'Bjarne' on his first election shift.
In her autobiography, Nalin Baksi describes a Kurdish exile environment and explains that threats from Islamists led her to leave politics.
Danish newspaper Politiken is forming a new group of investigative journalists, to be led by an experienced staff member, to delve deeper into significant stories.
An opinion piece reports on entrepreneur Martin Thorborg's characterization of Politiken's readership as "champagne socialists," following the newspaper's 13-hour observation of the multimillionaire during an election campaign.
Politiken's analyst Elisabet Svane answered reader questions on a range of topics including the Social Democrats' crisis, the situation in Iran, and agricultural jobs.
Liberalernas toppnamn Jan Jönsson kommer att lämna politiken om Simona Mohamssons SD-linje klubbas igenom, säger han…
Mona Juul is the chairman of the greenest party in the blue bloc, she says herself. But is it possible to get Venstre on board with a national spraying ban? Politiken has followed her for a day during the election campaign.

Danish telecom company TDC reportedly extended an agreement with Huawei, according to the state, even after becoming aware of an espionage case during a bidding war. A new report from Politiken confirms this development.
Thousands of children and young people are too sick for the municipality and doctor, but too healthy for psychiatry. A new offer is intended to catch those who fall between two stools. This is according to the regions' next top boss.

An elderly woman in her 70s died in a house fire near Kalundborg, Denmark, on Friday afternoon, as reported by TV2 Øst and Politiken.
A climate editor and a Politiken article highlight the widespread confusion surrounding the pollution of Danish drinking water by agricultural pesticides, exacerbated by a TV 2 debate and the election campaign.
A political analyst from Politiken, Elisabet Svane, shares her observations on Sunday evening's party leader debate, noting the experience of one leader and the strong performance of another.
Politiken explains the methodology behind its candidate test, which is based on current political debate topics.
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen is scheduled to be interviewed by Christian Jensen, editor-in-chief of Politiken, at the newspaper's headquarters on Tuesday.
Hela Europa går mot en alltmer restriktiv hållning i migrationspolitiken. Men på några punkter skiljer sig svensk migrationspolitik från andra länders.
Politiken readers are invited to participate in a city-themed trivia contest where correct answers can win a copy of the popular 'Turen går til...' travel guide series.
Journalists Line Vaaben and Emilie Stein have received this year's Papageno Prize for their work on the series 'Let's talk about suicide'.
A reader writes to Politiken's advice column asking whether they should address a colleague or friend who frequently uses suppositories in shared living or working spaces.
What do the parties want to do to reduce emissions? Will the price of gasoline be raised and how will more...
Things are simmering and bubbling in agriculture right now. The fronts in the tripartite negotiations are drawn. Politiken accompanied the chairman of Agriculture & Food, Søren Søndergaard, to the Climate Folk Meeting during a week of pressure.
A Danish gaming column examines a narrative-driven video game that challenges players to manage spirits in a boat while learning to say goodbye and accept the life they have lived.
Recent coverage in Politiken highlights a creative project that utilizes a faded VHS visual style to explore contemporary relationships, focusing on characters navigating intimacy and emotional distance. The pieces analyze how the work blends nostalgic imagery with modern storytelling.
Politiken highlights the surprising success of Ali Smith’s latest work, which explores themes of spectral horses, ghost soldiers, and literature’s capacity to care for the forgotten dead.
Leadership changes occur at prominent Danish news platforms Altinget and Mandag Morgen as their parent company, JP/Politiken Business Media, completes a takeover.
Experts argue that while political campaigns must reach younger voters on TikTok, allowing the platform's algorithmic logic to dictate political messaging risks undermining factual accuracy and policy depth.
Ceuta has become the focal point for a new political debate regarding refugee policy across Europe.
Politiken has publicly questioned the publishing house Gyldendal, seeking an explanation for recent undisclosed events. The newspaper expressed anticipation for a response from Gyldendal regarding the situation.
Nominations are now open for Politikens Undervisningspris, a Danish education award, with expert panels set to evaluate submissions between September 1st and October 11th, 2026.
Swedish politician Ebba Busch describes her constructive leadership style, highlighting energy discussions with the Social Democrats and her willingness to take responsibility in potential political scenarios.
An article from The Copenhagen Post appears to be a generic link or placeholder for the Danish newspaper Politiken, without covering a specific news event.
Politiken has published a guide on how to understand classical music, encouraging readers to explore it independently rather than relying solely on critics. The article aims to demystify classical music for a broader audience.
Naturbrandene hærger stadig i Spanien, men ikke alle er tilfredse med måden, de bliver håndteret på. Politiken har talt med en frivillig brandmand i Ávila.
Debaters, including former employees of the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency, argue that the government's forest policy increasingly harms the environment by prioritizing production interests over the protection of remaining natural forests.
Politiken has released a comprehensive guide highlighting 20 highly anticipated books for the late summer season. The list offers readers a selection of important new releases to look forward to.
A new book guides readers to 111 experiences around Limfjorden, with Politiken featuring an excerpt of five notable attractions. These include historical bunkers, traditional sweets, and craft beers.
An article from Politiken discusses experiences at the Roskilde Festival, highlighting activities that journalists might not typically engage in.
The cost of nuclear power is not solely determined by technology; if Sweden treats new nuclear power as societal infrastructure rather than a high-risk project, the financial calculations change, according to experts.
Politiken's book reviewers have compiled a list of 20 diverse books, ranging from wise to wild, beautiful, strange, cozy, and eerie, for readers to enjoy during their summer holidays.
A Danish couple realized they might have committed an illegal act after reading an article in Politiken, stating that no one had informed them of the illegality or the need to report it earlier.
A former conscript described a daily routine of racism and discrimination in the Danish military in a debate piece in Politiken, prompting a strong condemnation from an Army General.
Danish newspaper Politiken has been awarded the digital media of the year prize at an event in Vienna, Austria, with the news chief highlighting the collective effort behind the achievement.
Celal Sayir får hovedprisen i dagtilbud i Politikens Pædagogpris for sit arbejde med børnene i Ordrup Hus. Her lærer han blandt andet børnene, hvordan de passer på naturen.
The Taliban has stated that a young girl's silence implies consent to marriage, a claim directly refuted by a 15-year-old girl named Naznin who asserts that silence does not equate to agreement.
Politiken's event guide highlights various activities for June 11 at Rosengården, including debates on urban design, big tech, and the Greenland crisis, along with cultural events like Gin and croquis.
Danish newspaper Politiken's critic Henrik Palle highly recommends a new British thriller, describing it as seriously exciting and intense enough to warrant a large gin and tonic afterward.
Five years after Denmark's consent law came into effect, Politiken explores how consent is handled in practice and whether the public fully understands the rules.
A former Egmont director has been appointed as the new head of JP/Politikens Hus, becoming the fourth leader in three years for the company, which has faced significant turbulence and changes.
A pedagogue in Aarhus, Anne Tinggaard, has been nominated for Politiken's Pedagogue Prize, highlighting successful inclusion efforts in a youth club.
Ebba Buschs ilska – brakade ihop
Sweden's new cultural policy, which includes plans for increased private cultural funding, is being described as a "paradigm shift" and is generating both approval and concern regarding the potential shift of power.
Politiken's culture editor publicly stated that 'foam at the mouth' is not a criterion used by the publication, in a direct response to Niels Erling. This comment addresses a specific internal or public debate within the Danish media landscape.
A political analyst from Politiken answered readers' questions regarding the quality of Lars Løkke Rasmussen as a politician, the possibility of a snap election, and the role of the royal investigator in Danish politics.
Kristian Klarskov, Politiken's most experienced political reporter, is leaving Christiansborg to take on a new role as the newspaper's Nordic correspondent.
Sweden requires a criminal policy that yields results, based on two fundamental principles: effective crime fighting and strong legal certainty, according to Elisabeth Thand Ringqvist and Ulrika Liljeberg of the Centre Party.
Swedish politician Hanif Bali has announced his resignation from his role as a municipal politician for the Moderate Party in Österåker.
JP/Politikens Hus, a prominent media company, is implementing significant organizational changes. The restructuring aims to strengthen its digital growth and presence in the market.
Musician Thor Farlov expressed strong disapproval after an incident where members of the royal family, including Mary, were reportedly 'thrown away' from an event, questioning the action and its…
Politiken's advice column, Ibyens brevkasse, offers weekly guidance on matters of the heart, with this week's topic focusing on how to navigate a friend's accidental revelation after drinking wine.
An opinion piece from Politiken discusses the inherent tension between inclusion and exclusion in communities, arguing that while inclusion is celebrated, exclusion often acts as a binding force. It also highlights the need for political action and self-reflection regarding growing health inequality.
An opinion piece in Politiken discusses a new bronze monument depicting a saboteur in Frederiksberg, Denmark, questioning its artistic merit and place in public space.
The Danish newspaper Politiken is currently searching for a new culture editor to fill the vacant position. The publication announced its need to find a replacement for the role.
A column in Politiken praises the Danish miniseries 'Skibet' from DR, describing it as an emotional and moving production about young people at sea.
Lars Dahlager, writing for Ibyen in Politiken, publishes an opinion column sharply criticizing Ditte Okman, referring to her 'horror CV'.
The Danish Red Cross reportedly failed to declare the use of AI-generated images in its marketing campaigns, according to Politiken. This raises questions about transparency in the organization's public communications.

Rosenborg Castle in Copenhagen is slated for a major renovation project costing over 600 million Danish kroner, funded by two foundations and the Danish state, with plans to restore its original form, including a moat and a new treasury.
The Politiken Educator Prize is open for nominations, with over 2,000 past submissions revealing the qualities parents most value in educators.
A commentary in Politiken criticizes Danish politician Vanopslagh, stating that he is eroding trust as a political leader.
Politiken har fået aktindsigt i de konkrete dokumenter, som alle Folketingets 12 partier onsdag afleverede til kongen med ønsker til forhandlingerne om en ny regering.
67 newly elected politicians have started their term at Christiansborg, the Danish Parliament, with Politiken following one of them as they began their new life as an elected official.
For the first time in a generation, the topic that is most important to Danes has been absent from an election campaign. Politiken's health editor has an explanation.
An analysis by Politiken examines the Danish election campaign and identifies eight impending crises that the next government will need to address, highlighting a shift from domestic focus to global challenges.
Trump tycks följa Napoleons gamla princip: kasta sig in i striden och se hur det går. Problemet är bara att Iran, Hormuz och stormaktspolitiken kan utlösa långt värre följder än han anar.
Swedish Liberal politician Jan Jönsson has announced his departure from politics, stating he can no longer represent his party.
Mandler svinger meget i kvalitet og skuffer generelt, viser Politikens test. Der er dog mulighed for at få mandler med en blid smag, hvis man går efter testvinderen.
A columnist for Politiken recounts being stopped by police just 30 seconds after starting to drive, admitting he lacks knowledge of traffic laws.

A currently published journalist spoke with Politiken and Jyllands-Posten about the time she was undercover in a pigsty.
En stor del av Europas problem med konkurrenskraft kan knytas till unionens gröna giv och den energipolitik som förts i klimatets namn. Det skriver Magnus Henrekson med flera i en slutreplik.
The Left Party's proposal for frozen rents on rental properties has faced criticism, with opponents arguing that politics should not dictate rent prices.
To danske filmfolk anklager i en kronik i Politiken direktøren for Det Danske Filminstitut for uretmæssigt at kalde sig stifter af succesfuld festival.
Knap 10.000 danskere i Mellemøsten er tilmeldt Udenrigsministeriets danskerliste på grund af Iran-krigen. Derudover er mange strandet i Asien. Politiken har talt med to af dem.
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen was confronted by a voter during an election campaign event in Frederikssund, where she was helping a candidate put up posters. She stated her preference to greet citizens over speaking with Politiken.