Denmark looks for 5G suppliers amongst allies
The government is aiming to exclude 5G suppliers from countries that aren’t allies with Denmark, Defence Minister Trine Bramsen said yesterday. In an interview with online technology news outlet ITWatch, the Minister said…
MoreDanes ‘least impacted’ by corona crisis
A new survey reveals that people in this country have been some of the least impacted by the COVID-19 crisis. Eurofound’s Living, Working and COVID-19 online survey shows that as well as having…
MoreDenmark leads the way in environmental performance
Denmark ranks 1st in the world in the 2020 Environmental Performance Index (EPI), which measures the environmental performance of 180 countries around the world. Luxembourg, Switzerland, the UK and France round out the…
More100 new tax snoops to clamp down on ‘creative’ companies
The Danish Tax Agency (Skattestyrelsen) has hired 100 new tax inspectors to combat tax evasion and clamp down on the use of corporate tax shelters. Tax Minister Morten Bødskov said in a press…
MoreHigh Court: Anti-asylum seeker spray was racist
The High Court has upheld a racism verdict against three men who had appealed against a 2018 fine for handing out ‘anti-asylum seeker spray’ on the streets of Haderslev ‘to help protect young…
MoreGyms to reopen, group gatherings extended to 50
Gyms, sport halls, and swimming baths, closed since March, have been given the go-ahead to throw open their doors again today after parties backed the government’s proposal to bring forward phase-3 of the…
MoreStruggling DPP promotes ‘Danexit’
The Danish People’s Party (DPP) is strengthening its anti-EU stance as it struggles to recover from last year’s election battering. 21.1% of the electorate voted for the DPP in 2015 following the refugee…
More15,000 join Black Lives Matter demo in Copenhagen
15,000 protesters joined the latest Black Lives Matter demonstration in Copenhagen Sunday, gathering outside the US Embassy before proceeding to Christiansborg. Although the demonstration far exceeded the ban on groups of more than…
MoreProtester shot by police
A knife-waving protestor was shot by the police at an anti-Muslim demonstration, Friday, arranged by Rasmus Paludan, leader of the far-right Stram Kurs (Hard Line) party. According to reports the man managed to…
MoreVirus updates
The number of patients hospitalised by covid-19 decreased to 75 over the weekend, the lowest figure for nearly 3 months. Only 15 are in need of intensive care. 589 people have died since…
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