Fogh Rasmussen: Europe to blame for migrant crisis
Europe’s political elite are responsible for the migrant influx that’s transformed EU politics over the past few years, former NATO secretary general and Danish prime minister, Anders Fogh Rasmussen, told left-leaning daily Politiken….
MoreGovernment accused of concealing fighter jet noise levels
The government has been accused of covering up important factors regarding the multi-billion purchase of 27 Lockheed Martin’s F-35 fighter jets to replace Denmark’s ageing fleet of F16s in Denmark’s biggest-ever military investment….
MoreProducer prices slow down
Denmark’s producer price inflation eased in February after accelerating in the previous month, The latest figures from Statistics Denmark show the Producer Price Index (PPI), an indicator of price changes at producer level before the…
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Maersk compoany hacked for 11 months / New fire on Maersk ship The Maersk-owned Australian shipping company Svitzer was ‘hacked’ for 11 months before it was discovered. More than 60,000 e-mails containing sensitive…
MoreThe Week That Was, March 12th – March 18th 2018
Politics/Economy: The National Bank said the economy is performing well but there are danger signals ahead – the Bank forecast GDP growth of 1.9% this year but slightly less in 2019/20. But according…
MoreForeign Minister: Turkish informer allegations ‘disturbing’
Foreign Minister Anders Samuelsen has expressed his ‘deepest concern’ about reports that three residents of Denmark have been charged under the espionage act with aiding a foreign intelligence service by informing on Danish-Turkish opponents…
MoreDanish delegation: ‘Chinese government tried to coerce us’
Leading Danish politicians claim to have been pressurised by China to accept the communist regime’s policies. The Danish People’s Party’s (DPP) Søren Espersen told Berlingske how he felt ‘speechless’ during an official meeting…
MorePM faces grilling on charitable foundation
Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen will be grilled about his charitable ‘Løkke Foundation’ during parliamentary question time on March 28th after doubts were raised about his previous claim there’s a clear dividing line between…
MoreThree government MPs sued for slander
Three centre-right politicians are being sued for defamation of character by female imam Sherin Khankan. In an e-mail sent to all political parties last year the three politicians – the Conservatives’ Naser Khader, the DPP’s…
MoreCopenhagen moves up expensive city rankings
Copenhagen is the 8th most expensive city in the world according to The Economist Intelligence Unit’s Worldwide Cost of Living 2018. The Danish capital has moved up one spot from last year’s shared…
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