Best Peter Kröner Podcasts (2025)

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An elderly driver injures several, why foreign workers are being recruited to work in care homes and the King's visit to Greenland 41:59

5d ago41:59

41:59

Happy Sunday everyone! This week on The Danish Connection: Copenhagen car crash raises questions about driving laws for the elderly *Reported by Rachel A 75-year-old man was held in custody last week after injuring 12 people in a serious car accident near the lakes in central Copenhagen. He claims confusion and a slipped foot caused the crash, but …

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Debating the new abortion limit, a citizenship scandal in Fyn, and Denmark’s oldest women’s magazine returns to print 47:05

19d ago47:05

47:05

We’re back! Did you miss us? This week on The Danish Connection: Melissa shares the case of Nadine, a woman raised in Denmark since she was a child who is now facing possible deportation over a 20-year-old citizenship "mistake." She also shares how a Facebook comment may have worked against her, and what this says about citizenship, rights, and pol…

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The Situation Room with Jonas Friis: Denmark's future in defense featuring military expert Hans Peter Michealsen 43:11

26d ago43:11

43:11

The world is changing - and so is Denmark’s place in it. Welcome to The Situation Room. In this special bonus series from The Danish Connection, we are joined by Jonas Friis. Jonas has been in the military for thirteen years, he is currently a naval officer, and aside from that, he is interested in investigating, understanding and commenting on the…

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The Expat’s Toolkit: Learning Danish with Sigga Hansen 47:28

2M ago47:28

47:28

Welcome to another episode of The Expat’s Toolkit - where we give you tools and actionable tips on how to thrive as an immigrant in Denmark. You may remember our episode with Signe about finding a job in your field in Denmark, or with Rasmus about learning to unionize. In today’s episode, we are talking about something most of us struggle with - le…

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Novo's junk food investments, Greenlanders place their votes & Danish consumers boycott American goods 38:07

2M ago38:07

38:07

Welcome back to another episode of your favourite Danish news podcast! Greenlanders have voted: Melissa discusses Demokraatit's surprise election victory in Greenland and what it means for Greenland’s future. Denmark boycotts US goods: Eva examines how Danish consumers are taking action by boycotting American products in response to Trump's policie…

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International Women’s Day! 🎉 46:36

2M ago46:36

46:36

Happy Kvindernes Internationale Kampdag—aka International Women’s Day! 🎉 In this special episode, we take you through the history of the feminist movement in Denmark and explore what it means to practice feminism—both in the past and today. To do that, we’re joined by the amazing Nadia (TAG)—a Danish-Algerian feminist activist, project manager, adv…

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Maersk protests, a 50 billion kroner boost in military spending and why youth wellbeing in Denmark is on the decline 33:16

2M ago33:16

33:16

This week on The Danish Connection: Rachel talks about the protests outside Maersk HQ on February 23rd, when 1,000 protesters gathered to demonstrate against the Danish shipping giant’s alleged transportation of military equipment to Israel, and why things took an unexpectedly violent turn. She also discusses the Danwatch investigation that found m…

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How a trade war with the U.S would affect the Danish economy, a deadly school shooting in Sweden and why wolves became a problem in Jutland 38:02

3M ago38:02

38:02

Hello friends! We hope you’re staying warm out there. This week on The Danish Connection: * Rachel unpacks how a trade war between Denmark and the United States would impact the Danish economy, what companies would be worst hit and what products the States would be missing most. * Eva talks about the deadly school shooting in Risbergska school in Ö…

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The Trump/Greenland fiasco explained, how to not get scammed by your landlord, and homelessness in Denmark 52:04

3M ago52:04

52:04

This week on The Danish Connection: We speak to The Copenhagen Post’s co editor Nicolai Kampman about why Trump is trying to buy Greenland (again), what is means for Greenlanders and how Denmark is reacting. We discuss why 90% of internationals are being charged too much rent in Denmark, and give you some actionable tips on how you can avoid it hap…

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Bonus episode: Royal Gossip - Stories from the Streets with Maria Pagola 35:59

4M ago35:59

35:59

Hello everyone! We’re back, and we’re excited to bring you up to speed on everything that has been happening in Denmark over the past month. Before we return to the studio next week to record our usual biweekly episode, we bring you Stories from the Streets: Royal Gossip! Once again, our lovely resident storyteller Maria Pagola takes us through the…

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Bonus episode: Cannabis in Denmark - Stories from the streets with Maria Pagola 29:14

5M ago29:14

29:14

Welcome to another episode of Stories from the streets - an extra monthly episode from The Danish Connection where you’ll hear the unfiltered voices of Copenhagen speaking about the big topics, the small details, and everything in between. Once a month, we are joined by our resident storyteller Maria Pagola, who will take us through the streets of …

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Greenlanders demand an end to the Danish Parental Competency Test, a network breakdown causes concern over lack of preparedness against cyber attacks and the Green Tripartite Agreement is finalized 56:46

5M ago56:46

56:46

This week on The Danish connection: We speak to Najannguaq Dalgård Christensen (@Najannguaq1), who works for Greenlanders’ rights in Denmark focusing specifically on the placement of Greenlandic children, about The Danish Parental Competency test. The FKU (as it’s known in Danish) has been criticised by human rights bodies for being culturally unsu…

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Bonus episode: The Little Mermaid and mass tourism (Stories from the Streets with Maria Pagola) 30:59

6M ago30:59

30:59

Bonus episode! Welcome to another edition of Raw and Uncut: Stories from the Streets - an extra monthly episode from The Danish Connection - where you’ll hear the unfiltered voices of Copenhagen speaking about the big topics, the small details and everything in between. Once a month, we’ll be joined by our resident storyteller Maria Pagola, who wil…

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Danish pension funds linked to investments in major fossil fuel projects, a roundup of recent news and how a family in Denmark acquired Etruscan artifacts dated 400BC 39:33

6M ago39:33

39:33

This week on The Danish Connection: - We bring you a roundup of news from the past two weeks, including the conclusion of the investigation into the Børsen fire, metro prices going up and record numbers of international workers in Denmark - We discuss the Danwatch investigation revealing Danish pension funds’ investments in private equity funds lin…

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When Trump tried to buy Greenland, Denmark’s rising opioid problem and why international adoptions have been outlawed 40:58

6M ago40:58

40:58

This week on The Danish Connection: We talk about Denmark’s rising opioid problem, why Danes as young as 12 are getting addicted to pills like Tramadol and what the government is doing to tackle the issue In light of the US elections this week, we recount the time Donald Trump tried and failed to buy Greenland We look at the new reforms to the adop…

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An update on Danish politics, how new school reforms will affect international families and why the weather in Denmark is at risk of becoming even colder 39:03

7M ago39:03

39:03

This week on The Danish Connection: We provide you with a much needed political update, bringing you up-to-speed on recent events, how the ruling Social Democrats party are faring in the polls and what’s on the government’s agenda right now. We talk to Kelly Rasmussen about her recent article in The Copenhagen Post discussing new reforms to the Dan…

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Bonus episode: Stories from the streets (with Maria Pagola) 21:12

7M ago21:12

21:12

Did someone say bonus episode?? Welcome to “Raw and uncut: stories from the streets” - an extra monthly episode from The Danish Connection - where you’ll hear the unfiltered voices of Copenhagen speaking about the big topics, the small details, and everything in between. Once a month, we’ll be joined by our resident storyteller Maria Pagola, who wi…

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An attack at the Israeli embassy, an environmental disaster unfolding in Roskilde Fjord and the history of Denmark’s WWII bunkers 35:56

7M ago35:56

35:56

This week we discuss the attack near the Israeli embassy in Hellerup, where hand grenades were detonated by two Swedish youth and links to Iran have been rumoured, an ‘environmental disaster’ caused by severe oxygen depletion in the soil unfolding in an area larger than Funen and Zealand, causing serious environmental concerns, and everything you n…

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Bonus episode: Kulturnat in Union 40:26

7M ago40:26

40:26

Happy Kulturnat everyone! In honor of Union - the cultural hub in Norrebro that the Danish Connection (and so many other amazing organizations) calls home - we have a special bonus episode for you to help you get to know a little more about the history of Kulturnat, Union and the organizations that it hosts! We spoke to Cheni Foo from Union about t…

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Ship packed with explosive Russian fertiliser in Danish waters, Greenpeace co-founder Paul Watson arrested in Greenland, and why a sacred cloak from Brazil was in a Copenhagen museum for 300 years 35:46

8M ago35:46

35:46

On this week’s episode we discuss the Maltese-flagged cargo ship ‘Ruby’ carrying thousands of tonnes of potentially explosive fertilizer from Russia, set to travel through Danish waters. The damaged damaged ship is carrying seven times the amount of ammonium nitrate that caused 2020 Beirut port blast. We look into why a sacred cloak from the Tupina…

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Greta Thunberg arrested at KU academic boycott, the Green Tripartite Agreement with Danish activist from Den Grønne Ungdomsbevægelse and Swedish police sent to Denmark to curb gang violence 53:52

8M ago53:52

53:52

Happy Sunday everyone! Episode 1 of The Danish Connection season 2 has landed. This week we do a little roundup of what happened in Denmark over the past couple of months - from a death at Roskilde Festival to Mette Frederiksen’s cabinet reshuffle. We discuss Greta Thunberg’s arrest at Copenhagen University and the Academic boycott for Palestine, t…

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Why there aren’t enough nurses in Denmark (with journalist Gabriel Morais), major reforms to the unemployment sector and what poverty looks like for children in Copenhagen 36:58

11M ago36:58

36:58

This week on The Danish Connection, we look at why so many nurses are leaving the profession in Denmark with Journalist Gabriel Morais, whose article investigating the issue appeared in The Copenhagen Post this week. We unpack the major reforms planned for the unemployment sector, and what poverty looks like for the most deprived children in Copenh…

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The government's emergency prepper guidelines to citizens, another fire in Novo Nordisk, the 'hand shake' scandal in a Jutland school and why the Danish football team refused a salary raise 29:25

11M ago29:25

29:25

This week on The Danish Connection, we discuss the Danish government's prepper guidelines to citizens (and the panic they are causing), another fire in Novo Nordisk, the 'hand shake' scandal in a school in Jutland between a Maths teacher and students, and why the Danish football team recently refused a salary raise. All of this, plus our cultural t…

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EU election results, an explosive new documentary about sexism in the music industry, the euthanasia debate and why internationals aren't joining unions 46:05

11M ago46:05

46:05

Your weekly Danish news round-up has arrived! This week we talk about the results of the EU elections in Denmark and the rest of Europe (with the help of our guest Nicolaj Kampmann, co-editor of the @cphpost) and how it might affect internationals, another explosive new documentary about sexism in the Danish entertainment industry sends shockwaves …

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Mette Frederiksen attacked in Copenhagen, Forest Kindergartens are closing, The peoples climate march, and Danish media exposed to Russian disinformation attack 38:15

11M ago38:15

38:15

On this week’s episode of The Danish Connection we talk about Mette Frederiksen getting attacked on the street in Copenhagen on Friday, why 14 forest kindergartens are set to close (and why they exist in the first place), the government raising the Danish citizenship application fee, Danish media being exposed to a large-scale Russian disinformatio…

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New docu-series shocks the nation, the EU election and Copenhagen University divests from Israeli companies 22:44

12M ago22:44

22:44

We’re back from a short little break! This week we discuss the scandalous new Danish documentary series ‘Den Sorter Svane’ (The Black Swan’) that’s got everyone talking, what you need to know about the EU elections, the new island being built in Copenhagen and the university halting investment to companies in the West Bank amid student protests. Al…

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A shocking Danish murder trial, unhealthy pigs and a community suffering from the Ghetto plan 27:51

12M ago27:51

27:51

Your weekly roundup of Danish news has landed! This week we unpack the story that everyone is following: The shocking murder trial of Emilie Meng. We also talk about an investigation into the horrific conditions on Danish pig farms, the demolition of homes in Gellerup’s ‘ghettos’ and a guide to the upcoming Art Matter festival - as well as some maj…

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The university encampment for Palestine, Danish companies cut ties with Copenhagen Pride and parliament votes to change the abortion time limit to 18 weeks 28:48

1y ago28:48

28:48

This week we talk about the new changes to abortion laws in Denmark, the family reunification visa process getting easier and Denmark's biggest companies cutting ties with Copenhagen Pride - plus we speak to some of the students participating in the Copenhagen University encampment for Palestine. This is your place to share enquiries, opinions and …

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Workers day in Denmark, educational reforms and female conscription becomes official 37:20

1y ago37:20

37:20

This week we ask Danes why they celebrate Workers Day and investigate a little bit about the history behind it. We also look at the new reforms to the higher education system and female conscription in the Danish military becoming official. This is your place to share enquiries, opinions and tales of the immigrant experience in Denmark. We want to …

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The expat's tool kit - Finding a job in your field as an international in Denmark 38:30

1y ago38:30

38:30

This week’s episode is a little bit special! As well as bringing you Danish news each week, we also want to give you the tools to tackle some of the most complex issues Internationals face in Denmark. One of the biggest challenges many of us face is getting a job in our field. Of course, we know that language is a huge barrier - but what else plays…

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Børsen burns down, tips to avoid ticks this spring and why Palads is set to be demolished 34:05

1y ago34:05

34:05

This week we ask Danes how they feel about the tragic fire in Børsen and unpack why the building is such a loss for Denmark. We also have some tips for avoiding the dreaded tick-born diseases now that spring is upon us, and an update on the demolition of Palads. If you liked this episode and think it would be useful for someone you know - share it …

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A guide to unionising (with a trade union president), has Wolt improved its conditions for workers and the big baby boom let-down 55:01

1y ago55:01

55:01

This week we talk to trade union activist and president of the 3F food vendors section Rasmus Emil Hjorth about his *infamous* attempt to unionise Wolt, plus some of the reasons why we need unions/how to unionise. We also talk about the big baby boom let down in Denmark and the royal family getting a raise. For more information about 3F, joining a …

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Novo Nordisk’s connection to doctors in Denmark, clashes between football fans and the iconic Danish Bodega 45:22

1y ago45:22

45:22

It’s the perfect sunny Sunday afternoon for listening to a podcast in the sun! In this week’s episode we talk about Novo Nordisk’s connection to doctors in Denmark, clashes between football fans last week and the iconic Danish Bodega! Huge thank you to data Journalist Kajsa Rosenblad for contributing to this episode and talking about her article! T…

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Why Denmark is top of the world happiness report again, how to access mental healthcare and how well do you know Jesus? 50:26

1y ago50:26

50:26

Happy Easter everyone! In this week’s episode we discuss why Denmark is top of the world happiness report again, how to access mental healthcare, why Argentina is buying old Danish fighter planes and we also have an easter quiz. First and foremost, thank you to our two wonderful guests this week - Felicia Salten who walked us through the Danish Men…

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Denmark's arms exports to Israel, the infamous Muhammed drawings go on sale, Copenhagen's accessibility problem and the IUD scandal in Greenland 44:57

1y ago44:57

44:57

This week we discuss Denmark’s arms exports to Israel, the infamous Muhammed drawings going on sale, how Copenhagen is failing people with disabilities and the Greenlandic IUD scandal. Got a personal story you think we should feature on the show? Pop us a DM on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/thedkconnection/…

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Denmark's military expansion, Mette's Women's Day speech and a murder in Jylland 32:45

1y ago32:45

32:45

In this episode, we unpack Denmark’s big military expansion with the help of a Lieutenant in the Danish Navy, Mette Frederiksen's Women’s Day speech and the murder of a thirteen year old girl in Jylland - plus our cultural tips of the week!

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Police crackdown in Christiania, Mike Fonseca's 15 year old girlfriend and how Denmark has changed us forever 33:20

1y ago33:20

33:20

In collaboration with Union, Norrebro’s cultural house, we bring you ‘The Danish Connection’ - a new podcast breaking down Danish news in English every Sunday. This week we talk about the police crackdown in Christiania, former Moderates politician Mike Fonseca and his 15 year old girlfriend, how we’ve changed since living in Denmark and our top Co…

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Dr. Adam Zawada: Hemodialysis membranes and platelet loss 5:25

2+ y ago5:25

5:25

Meet Dr. Adam Zawada at Life/ on air! In this episode, Dr. Zawada talks about polyvinylpyrrolidone as a new option for dialyzers that may improve biocompatibility for patients. He refers to study results from his recent publication (Zawada AM et al. 2021 Hemodial Int online) “Polyvinylpyrrolidone in hemodialysis membranes: Impact on platelet loss d…

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Prof. Dr. Bernard Canaud: How dialyzer innovations support attaining treatment goals 5:20

3y ago5:20

5:20

Meet Prof. Dr. Bernard Canaud at Life/ on air! In this episode, Prof. Dr. Canaud talks about how to improve clinical outcomes for patients undergoing dialysis. He will point out the changes that dialysis administration has gone through in recent years and the importance of complement activation and inflammation in the short term and long term for p…

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Prof. Dr. Andrew Davenport - Options for improving dialysis treatments and outcomes 5:24

3y ago5:24

5:24

Meet Prof. Dr. Andrew Davenport at Life/ on air! He is President of the International Society for Hemodialysis and member of the ERA-EDTA Renal Nutrition board, and former vice-chair European Dialysis board. He is a Professor of Dialysis & ICU Nephrology, and director of the Dialysis & Renal Physiology center at University College London. I…

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