Denmark news today

Here are some of the top news stories from Denmark today:

Politics

• The Danish government has announced plans to introduce a new tax on sugary drinks, aiming to reduce consumption and improve public health. (Source: The Local Denmark)
• The Danish People's Party (DF) has called for a ban on full-face veils in public places, citing concerns over national security and social cohesion. (Source: Berlingske)

Economy

• Denmark's economy has grown by 1.4% in the first quarter of 2023, driven by strong exports and consumer spending. (Source: Statistics Denmark)
• The Danish central bank, Danmarks Nationalbank, has kept interest rates unchanged at 0.5%, citing low inflation and a stable economy. (Source: Bloomberg)

Crime

• A 35-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a series of burglaries in Copenhagen, with police recovering stolen goods worth hundreds of thousands of kroner. (Source: Politiken)
• A 17-year-old boy has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly stabbing a 15-year-old boy in a park in Aarhus. (Source: Jyllands-Posten)

Culture

• The Danish National Museum has opened a new exhibition on the Viking Age, featuring artifacts and interactive displays. (Source: The Culture Trip)
• The Copenhagen Jazz Festival has announced its lineup for this year's event, featuring performances by international and Danish jazz musicians. (Source: Copenhagen Jazz Festival)

Sports

• The Danish national football team has qualified for the 2024 European Championship after defeating Austria 2-1 in a playoff match. (Source: UEFA)
• The Danish cycling team, Trek-Segafredo, has announced that its star rider, Jakob Fuglsang, will miss the upcoming Giro d'Italia due to injury. (Source: Cycling News)

These are just a few of the top news stories from Denmark today. If you're looking for more information or specific news on a particular topic, feel free to ask!