Posted on 17. Aug, 2018 in: News

Social Democrats: Fox is fake news

The Social Democrats’ video rebuttal of Fox News’ claim that Denmark is a failed socialist country has been seen at least 3 million times. In an ironic tone the party’s deputy leader, Dan…

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Posted on 17. Aug, 2018 in: News

Economist: Something is rotten at Fox News

American economist Paul Krugman, who after a recent cycling trip around Denmark described the country as a ‘butter republic’, has weighed in on the Fox News controversy in a new article in the…

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Posted on 17. Aug, 2018 in: News

Conservative leader defends party’s ‘green’ credentials

Søren Pape Poulsen has been forced to backtrack on his statement that the Conservatives will downplay climate change and the environment during the next election campaign as ‘green issues aren’t a major issue…

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Posted on 17. Aug, 2018 in: News

Queen announces French state visit

HM Queen Margrethe said yesterday she’s looking forward to personally greeting France’s President Macron when he arrives at Copenhagen Airport on an official state visit at the end of this month. At a…

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Posted on 17. Aug, 2018 in: News

Carlsberg boosted by heatwave

Carlsberg, the world’s third-largest brewer, has upwardly adjusted its year-end profit expectations following the long, hot – and thirsty – summer. Second-quarter sales beat forecasts on growing demand for its expensive beers in China and…

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Posted on 17. Aug, 2018 in: News

Business shorts

Danish Crown fires 50 / Summer weather hits wind energy / U.S. Pension funds call for dismissal of SKAT lawsuit Danish Crown, the world’s largest exporter of pork, has announced a number of cost-saving measures…

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Posted on 16. Aug, 2018 in: News

Danish newspapers support US colleagues in denunciation of Trump

Most Danish media have come out in support of the estimated 350 U.S. newspapers that are running editorials today defending freedom of the press and denouncing President Donald Trump who’s dismissed some journalists…

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Posted on 16. Aug, 2018 in: News

Far-left Skipper has prime minister ambitions

Opposition leaders are lining up to become prime minister after the next election. Alternative leader Uffe Elbæk has already declared his candidacy and he’s now been joined by Pernille Skipper, titular head of…

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Posted on 16. Aug, 2018 in: News

Conservative leader swings to both sides

The Conservatives are willing to work alongside all centre-right parties in a new coalition after the next election, party leader Søren Pape Poulsen said yesterday following a summer-long war of words between the…

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Posted on 16. Aug, 2018 in: News

Conservatives call for more cops

The Conservatives will demand at least 600 more police officers on the streets when parties gather to negotiate a new police bill next year. At the Conservatives summer conference, party leader, Justice Minister…

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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-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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