Posted on 15. Jun, 2015 in: News

Survey: Thorning’s economic policy better than her predecessors

Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt (S) has conducted a better economic policy than her two immediate Liberal predecessors, according to a panel of 20 leading economists. Asked to assess the economic policy of all…

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Posted on 15. Jun, 2015 in: News

Reuters: Immigration the hot topic in Danish election campaign

Despite the Prime Minister’s attempts to shift focus towards the economy, immigration remains the hot topic of the election campaign, news agency Reuters reports. From Reuters: Liberal leader Lars Løkke Rasmussen has said…

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Posted on 15. Jun, 2015 in: News

Middle East paper: Anti-immigration party leads the way in Denmark

The Peninsula, a Middle East daily English language newspaper, reports how an anti-immigration party is leading the way in the Danish election. From The Peninsula:  Denmark’s anti-immigration Danish People’s Party (DPP)  is expected to post…

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Posted on 15. Jun, 2015 in: TWTW

The Week That Was, June 8th – June 14th 2015

Politics/Economy TV2 predicted the closest election ever, in which the red bloc could end up with a majority of votes but the opposition, due to an electoral technicality, could win a one-seat majority….

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Posted on 12. Jun, 2015 in: News

Election 2015: Opposition parties back British EU demands

The four opposition parties have come out in support of British prime minister David Cameron’s demands for EU concessions. Mr Cameron has promised voters an ‘in-out’ referendum by 2017 at the latest and…

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Posted on 12. Jun, 2015 in: News

Election 2015: Cracks appear in Coalition

With just one week to go until election day, major cracks are appearing in the government coalition according to Berlingske commentator Thomas Larsen, who said the Social Democrats (S) and Social Liberals (R)…

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Posted on 12. Jun, 2015 in: News

Election 2015: Denmark could become UK’s new ally

Possible Danish support for Great Britain in its fight for EU concessions was welcomed by the right-leaning Daily Telegraph, which reported that ‘David Cameron has moved a step closer to gaining a new ally…

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Posted on 12. Jun, 2015 in: News

Election 2015: Intense TV Debate between PM candidates

Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt andLars Løkke Rasmussen clashed fiercely yesterday in the third of four live election debates. However the oppostion leader’s attacks didn’t hit the PM as hard as his supporters would…

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Posted on 12. Jun, 2015 in: News

Election 2015: Social Democrats to tighten asylum seeker laws

Immigration continues to dominate the election campiagn. The ruling Social Democrats announced a new plan to strengthen asylum regulations yesterday, including moves to deport rejected asylum seekers. At the same time there will be…

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Posted on 12. Jun, 2015 in: News

Election 2015: Blue Bloc call for better educator-child ratios

Under a new Liberal-led government early childhood educators in kindergartens would have increased support and better educator-to-child ratios. The initiative, dubbed “minimum coverage”, ensures that a maximum of five children are left in…

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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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