Posted on 27. Nov, 2020 in: News

Opposition: PM’s crocodile tears won’t work

Opposition leaders have accused the prime minister of ’crocodile tears’ and an ’over emotional performance’ after her meeting with mink breeders in north Jutland, Thursday. Liberal Alliance leader Alex Vanopslagh dismissed the PM’s…

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Posted on 27. Nov, 2020 in: News

Virus: Copenhagen region under pressure

The rate of infection in the greater Copenhagen region has reached a ’critically high’ level. The latest risk assessment by the ‘corona warning system’ shows the incidence rate – the number of confirmed…

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Posted on 27. Nov, 2020 in: News

DPP targets Muslims to rewin anti-migrant vote

Marry a Dane or drop all dreams of Danish citizenship. That’s the message from the Danish People’s Party (DPP) to Muslims as it tries to solidify its traditional anti-immigrant stance that’s been hi-jacked…

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Posted on 27. Nov, 2020 in: News

Denmark takes over Iraq training mission

Denmark has formally assumed command of a training mission for Iraqi armed forces, taking over from Canada which has so far trained thousands of local troops to help resist the return of the Islamic State. Lieutenant-General…

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Posted on 27. Nov, 2020 in: News

Business shorts

Retail sales recover…Indpendent inquiry into Danske Bank debt scandal…Danske fires 257…Copenhagen unpopular with expats…. Retail sales grew by 8.2% month on month in October, the first rise in four months. The latest Statistics…

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Posted on 26. Nov, 2020 in: News

Opposition on the attack as PM dodges minkgate questioning

Jacob Ellemann-Jensen accused the prime minister of sidestepping the real issue after she skillfully avoided tricky questions during a hastily convened parliamentary debate on the minkgate affair, Wednesday. The leader of the opposition…

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Posted on 26. Nov, 2020 in: News

Mink stink as dead animals rise from the grave

Thousands of mink have begun rising from their shallow graves. DR News reports how mink carcasses have been spotted popping up to the surface at a mass burial site at a military training…

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Posted on 26. Nov, 2020 in: News

Infections hit daily high

1,427 new corona cases were registered, Wednesday, an all-time high – at the same time the number of patients hospitalised with covid-19 rose by 9, to 191, the highest since May 12th, an…

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Posted on 26. Nov, 2020 in: News

DPP: Lock her up

The Danish People’s Party (DPP) has posted a campaign video on social media showing Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen behind prison-like bars bearing the slogans ‘breach of promise’, ‘breaking the law’ and ‘violating the…

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Posted on 26. Nov, 2020 in: News

Foreign Minister calls for realism on Hong Kong policy

Foreign Minister Jeppe Kofod has urged lawmakers who constantly criticise China to ‘get real’. The minister has become involved in a war of words with parties on both sides of the aisle for…

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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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