A round-up of the latest news in Denmark

It may be ‘cucumber time’ in Denmark, but we’ve still managed to create a roundup of the latest news to keep you informed!This week on The Danish Connection: *Danish zoos spark global outrage after asking people to donate unwanted pets and livestock on Facebook.*In Amager, a butcher shop targeted by animal rights protests and vandalism sees sales soar in a show of local solidarity. *Copenhagen warns swimmers not to swim in popular harbor spots due to high E. coli levels. *Political pressure mounts on Mette Frederiksen as critics urge Denmark to accept sick children from Gaza. *Couples from across the globe flock to Copenhagen for fast, bureaucracy-free weddings. *The “pornographic” mermaid statue in Dragør and why locals want it goneAs always you can find us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or by simply clicking the link in bio.Remember - this is your place to share enquiries, opinions and tales of the immigrant experience in Denmark - and we want to hear from you. Pop us a DM on Instagram or via email [email protected] and let us know if you have a story you would like to contribute.If you liked this episode and think it would be useful for someone you know - please share it with them!