Posted on 03. Feb, 2022 in: News

Government aims to rein in ‘Big Tech’

The government will put forward a new media bill today aimed at restraining the power of global tech companies and creating more transparency and democratic control of social media. According to initial reports,…

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Posted on 03. Feb, 2022 in: News

Financial inequality on the rise

The two-biggest left-wing parties in this country claim to fight inequality yet support a government that since it came to power in 2019 has done the opposite. The Socialist People’s Party (SPP) and…

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Posted on 03. Feb, 2022 in: News

Virus updates

55,000 new infections….1 in 4 tests come back positive….Sweden set to follow Denmark and lift all restrictions…Health supremo reconsiders vaccinations for small kids… 55,001 new corona cases were confirmed, Wednesday. Of the 204,652…

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Posted on 03. Feb, 2022 in: News

Spanish company in cartel scandal close to winning multi-billion tunnel contract

A Spanish company fined more than DKK200m four months ago for its part in an illegal cartel is close to winning a multi-billion contract for the supply and installation of electrical and mechanical…

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Posted on 02. Feb, 2022 in: News

Foreign media highlight Denmark as all restrictions are scrapped

As the first country in Europe to lift all corona restrictions, all eyes were on Denmark, Tuesday. Under the headline ‘Welcome to Denmark, where Covid is over’ the British Daily Telegraph reported how…

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Posted on 02. Feb, 2022 in: News

Virus updates

Restrictions lifted as positivity rate hits new high…’R’ rate drops to 1…Health supremo warns of new wave next winter… All Covid-19 restrictions were lifted, Tuesday, with coronavirus no longer considered a “socially critical…

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Posted on 02. Feb, 2022 in: News

Ukrainian MPs wave Danish flag

Ukrainian politicians held up flags of NATO members, including Denmark, in their parliament, Tuesday, in a show of thanks for international support as tensions with Russia continue. Standing behind a row of flags,…

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Posted on 02. Feb, 2022 in: News

MPs turn against new leader

New Danish People’s Party (DPP) leader Morten Messerchmidt suffered an embarrassing defeat, Tuesday, when his personal picks for party whip and party secretary were rejected by MPs. TV2’s political analyst, Hans Redder, called…

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Posted on 02. Feb, 2022 in: News

Støjberg cagey on starting new party

Controversial politician Inger Støjberg is in two minds as to whether she should start a new political party or even who she would vote for if an election was held right now. In…

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Posted on 02. Feb, 2022 in: News

Climate Minister demands ‘bolder EU action’ on aviation

Denmark and six other countries have dismissed an EU plan to make flying greener as ‘unambitious.’ In a letter sent to the Commission’s climate and transport policy chiefs on Monday, signed by Austria,…

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7:59 – All the Danish News That Fits

7:59 – Danish News Today, is the most reliable source of daily Danish news in English for diplomats, the ex-pat community, the business sector, or anyone in Denmark or abroad seeking an insight into what’s happening in Denmark right now.

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7:59: TODAS LAS NOTICIAS DANESAS DEL MOMENTO.
7:59-Noticias Danesas de Hoy es una nueva fuente de noticias en inglés dirigida especialmente al cuerpo diplomático, extranjeros viviendo en Dinamarca

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