Danish plane on Mediterranean surveillance mission
Denmark has agreed to send a Challenger jet to help secure the EU’s external borders in the Mediterranean. From the Ministry of Foreign Affairs: The air patrol will support Operation Triton by monitoring…
MoreCoalition partners: Roads are the future, not trains
The Danish state spends billions every year maintaining and operating the country’s rail network but according to two government coalition parties, trains are a thing of the past. The Liberals’ transport spokesman, Kristian…
MoreUS Ambassador: We will miss you
Rufus Gifford’s three and a half year love affair with Denmark is coming to an end. As the Ambassador prepares to return to the US he told DR News he will forever cherish…
MoreDanes against Trump
7 out of 10 Danish voters believe US President-elect Donald Trump is a threat to peace and stability in the world, a new YouGov poll for free daily MetroXpress reveals. Political commentator David…
MoreDanish pension funds ready to invest in Trump’s vision for USA
Danes may not like the prospect of a Trump presidency but Danish pension funds are aiming to grab a piece of the historic regeneration plan he’s vowed to implement. During the election campaign…
MoreMaersk cuts 160 jobs
Maersk Oil has announced plans to cut 160 jobs over the upcoming months as the first phase of its move to reconfigure the onshore organisation. All employees will in future be consolidated at…
MoreDenmark hit by hacker attacks
Denmark is hit by between 500-1000 hacker attacks a year from foreign powers according to the Centre for Cyber Security (CCS), part of the Danish Defence Intelligence Service (DDIS). Head of CCS Thomas Lund-Sørensen…
MoreVoters say no to property tax hike
A significant majority of voters are opposed to any increase in property taxes, one of the major domestic political issues this year. In a new TNS Gallup poll for Berlingske, 72% of the…
MoreBomb threat to schools
Two schools in Jutland were evacuated on Monday after receiving telephoned bomb threats. Police said the Rolf Krake School in Holsterbro and the Rønde School in Djursland both received near-identical bomb threats by…
MoreDanish Intelligence: Denmark at risk from Russian internet trolls
The Danish Defence Intelligence Service (DDIS) has warned that Denmark could be a target for Russian hackers attempting to influence public opinion. After U.S. Intelligence leaders said, Friday, they believe high-level Russian officials were…
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