Denmark

Police have apprehended four individuals from Romania in connection with a murder after a man's body was discovered in the Gudenå river, with investigations suggesting he may have been killed in a summerhouse. Concurrently, the opposition Liberal Party, Venstre, has reached an all-time low in recent polls, prompting significant political analysis and questions regarding the future of its leadership.

In response to a learning crisis and poor PISA test results, the government is planning to ban mobile phones in schools. This comes as parents face criticism for the low PISA scores, though they argue against being singled out. Furthermore, there are growing concerns over rising violence against staff in schools and the emergence of violent child gangs in Copenhagen.

Other new domestic stories include a minister's plan to abolish electricity company advance payments to combat scams, debate among experts and the Danish Automobile Association (FDM) on ending incentives for electric car buyers, and a newly discovered oversight in the nitrogen law causing concern. Healthcare promises to cut wait times are hindered by a specialist bottleneck, while a former popular tourist attraction struggles for survival, and a mayor expresses anger over an attempted theft of a historical bronze sculpture.