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Kemi Badenoch’s Danish-style integration plan won’t work
Leader of the Opposition Kemi Badenoch has this week said that she’ll consider Danish-style laws to ensure the “active integration” of immigrants to Britain. The most controversial of these policies is Denmark’s so-called “ghetto law”, which aims...

Explosion in big data-based research by bad actors using AI
GLOBAL Artificial intelligence, and especially machine learning and generative AI, has the potential to transform productivity in healthcare data research. Our group at the University of Surrey in the United Kingdom is interested in big data, not...

Danish minister slams Meta’s lobbying amid fight over kids’ social media use
“I must be honest here, I was furious when I saw that advertisement,” Stage Olsen said. “It’s ridiculous that they make an advertisement instead of just doing it [implementing age restrictions].” “I wish they would have spent the money on making a...

From Noma to Poulette: How Copenhagen shaped The Bear
In a bright Copenhagen bakery, actor Lionel Boyce was more interested in perfecting croissants than memorising lines. Each day, he would join Hart Bageri's staff, rolling pastries and absorbing the meditative rhythm that would later define his...

Bob W To launch 7,500 sq m Flagship Aparthotel in Former Copenhagen Police Station
Bob W, the tech-powered hospitality operator, has signed a long-term lease for a 7,500 sq m former police station in Copenhagen's iconic Meatpacking District, in partnership with Nordic real estate investor Slättö. The heritage building, located...

Reliance Enters Esports Business with Denmark-Based BLAST…
New Delhi, Jun 26 (KNN) Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries has officially stepped into the esports industry through a joint venture between its subsidiary Rise Worldwide and Denmark-based BLAST Esports. The two firms announced their partnership...

Engineering work at Lewisham to cancel several Southeastern trains this weekend
The disruption will affect services on Sunday only (June 22). Services will resume as normal on Saturday (June 21). We’ve broken down the changes so you can plan. Sunday (June 22): All lines via Bexleyheath will be closed all weekend due to the...

Slättö acquires building in Denmark to develop lifestyle hotel
Private equity real estate investor Slättö has acquired a centrally located vacant and outdated office building in Copenhagen, Denmark, which will be transformed into a tech-enabled lifestyle hotel. With the site acquired from Commercial Real...

Queen Mary of Denmark visits APM Terminals Apapa during Nigeria tour
By Steve Agbota On Wednesday, June 25, Queen Mary of Denmark visited APM Terminals Apapa as part of her official visit to Nigeria. Accompanied by the Danish Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Jens Ole Bach Hansen, Queen Mary was warmly received by APM...

New Danish Research Center Pioneers Designed Proteins with Vast Potential
The field of protein design stands at the precipice of a revolutionary breakthrough that promises to reshape the landscape of biology, medicine, and technology. Proteins, the indispensable molecular machines within living organisms, execute...

The Sounds of a Dying Glacier Might Make You Cry
From trippy mushroom synths to the stressed-out "pops" of thirsty plants, recording the music of nature has long resulted in soundscapes both fascinating and moving. A new recording of a melting glacier in the Swiss Alps, however, goes over the...

Hims & Hers to bring generic semaglutide to Canada
epa10538868 A package of prescribtion drug Wegovy by Novo Nordisk sits on a table in Copenhagen, Denmark, 23 March 2023. US celebrities have credited their weight loss to the FDA-approved medications that are prescribed to treat Type 2 diabetes....

Reliance Enters Esports Business With Denmark-Based BLAST Partnership
(MENAFN- KNN India) New Delhi, Jun 26 (KNN) Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries has officially stepped into the esports industry through a joint venture between its subsidiary Rise Worldwide and Denmark-based BLAST Esports. The two firms...

From Coasters to Code: Bermet Koshoeva’s Leap into Tech Entrepreneurship
Five years ago, spotting Kyrgyz tech entrepreneurs in global accelerators was almost unheard of. Even locally, tech founders were rare. Fast forward to today, and it feels like Kyrgyz innovators are making their mark, especially at Antler. Last...

Scientists: Plastic Treaty Needs To Include Plastic Production Cuts
Ahead of the next round of United Nations negotiations for a legally binding plastics treaty in Geneva (INC-5.2), an international consortium of scientists this week published a peer-reviewed scientific paper demonstrating the need for the treaty...

Humans have forced cod to shrink in size by half since 1990s, scientists find
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...

UK, Ukraine Strike Tech-Sharing Deal to Supercharge Drone Production
The UK and Ukraine have signed an agreement to cooperate on battlefield technology aimed at boosting drone production and integrating the capabilities of both countries’ defense industries. The deal was announced during Ukrainian President...

Broderie Anglaise Is Back: Getting Into Bed With the Traditional Embroidery Style at Copenhagen’s 3 Days of Design
It’s also in step with broader interiors and sartorial sensibilities that are leaning frilly and feminine. Look to Laila Gohar’s Mediterranean port-inspired collection for Gohar World, which debuted at this year’s Salone del Mobile in Milan: All...

Copenhagen Fashion Week Partners with CIFF to Consolidate Nordic Industry Presence
Copenhagen strengthens its position as the creative capital of Northern Europe. Copenhagen Fashion Week (Cphfw) and Ciff (Copenhagen International Fashion Fair) have sealed a long-standing strategic alliance to jointly support the development of...

Diginex: An ESG Tech Stock Aiming to Turn Potential Into Performance
Diginex Inc (NASDAQ:DGNX) is an interesting company that went public earlier this year, and shares have gone on a ride so far. After opening at a price of $4.10 in January, shares rose all the way to an intraday high of $155 by mid-April. However,...