Minister reassures public after storm devastation

Posted on 23. Oct, 2023 in: News

Denmark is counting the costs after high winds caused widespread flooding on Friday night, with water levels rising over 2 metres in some coastal areas. The damage from flood water has already led…

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Liberals lose out in EU election – DPP storm ahead

Posted on 26. May, 2014 in: News

The Liberals suffered a resounding defeat in Sunday’s EU election as the anti-EU Danish People’s Party (DPP) emerged triumphant. With just 16.7% of the vote, the party’s worst result for 25 years, the…

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EU election: Liberals storm ahead

Posted on 17. Mar, 2014 in: News

The Liberals are leading the way in the run-up to the May 25th EU Election. Top Liberal EU candidate Ulla Tørnæs said she was delighted with the result, giving her party 25% of…

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The Week That Was, March 18th – March 24th 2019

Posted on 24. Mar, 2019 in: TWTW

Politics/Economy: Leading political commentator Hans Engell said a pre-Easter election is highly unlikely as the prime minister still needs to conclude pension and health agreements before clearing his desk. Although the Social Democrats…

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Undercover agent who spied on al-Qeada awarded compensation

Posted on 21. Mar, 2019 in: News

The Danish authorities have officially acknowledged they employed an undercover agent involved in the murder of an al-Qeada leader. Although Danish Intelligence (PET) has consistently denied Morten Storm’s claim that, as a jihadist,…

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The Week That Was, April 9th – April 15th, 2018

Posted on 15. Apr, 2018 in: TWTW

Politics/Economy: Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmsussen characterised Germany as a ‘good neighbour, Denmark’s most important trading partner, and one of our strongest allies in EU and NATO’ following a meeting with Chancellor Merkel…

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Muslims jailed for threatening ex-PET agent

Posted on 13. Apr, 2018 in: News

Four Muslim men have been found guilty of threatening to kill former PET (Danish Intelligence) double agent Morten Storm, who was allegedly instrumental in helping the CIA to locate and murder al-Qeada leader Anwar-Al-Awlaki. The…

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Terror suspect threatens witness: You’re going to hell

Posted on 18. Nov, 2014 in: News

A Frederiksberg court was told yesterday how notorious Danish Islamist Said Mansour threatened ex-Danish Intelligence (PET) double agent Morten Storm that he would ‘be tortured and end up in hell’ for writing on…

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Former PET agent trailed wanted bomb maker

Posted on 09. Jul, 2014 in: News

Ex-Danish Intelligence (PET) double agent Morten Storm trailed Al-Qaeda bomb maker Ibrahim al-Asiri, a wanted Saudi militant who US counter-terrorism officials have accused of making the bombs used in a string of high-profile operations by…

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The Week That Was, June 30th – July 6th, 2014

Posted on 06. Jul, 2014 in: TWTW

Politics/Economy Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt acknowledged that immigration could again be a major issue at the next election and vowed to sustain a restrictive immigration policy. Berlingske political analyst Thomas Larsen said the…

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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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