Green car sales don’t match government’s ambition
Although the number of electric cars sold has doubled over the past 12 months there’s still a long way to reach the government’s goal of one million green cars on Danish roads by…
MoreParties agree on reopening road map
After nearly 12 hours of negotiations a cross-party majority reached agreement on a long-term ‘road map’ to reopening late last night, aimed at bringing the country back to normalcy. Service sector shops such…
MoreEx-Danish PM banned from China in tit-for-tat retaliation
Ex-Danish prime minister, Anders Fogh Rasmussen was one of a number of leading European politicians banned from entering China yesterday in a tit-for-tat retaliation following the EU’s imposition of sanctions on four Chinese…
MoreChina’s ambassador summoned to Foreign Ministry
China’s ambassador to Denmark, Feng Tie, has been summoned to the Danish Foreign Ministry to explain Beijing’s ban on a number of EU lawmakers and institutions, including a former Danish prime minister. It’s…
MoreIslamic State recruiting young boys in Syria camp – Danish kids at risk
The Islamic State has reportedly set up a recruitment unit for boys in the al-Hol detention camp in Syria where Danish children are housed. Tabloid daily Ekstra Bladet reports this morning that the government…
MoreU.S. to supply ‘snoop’ drone for Arctic surveillance
The American MQ-9B unarmed Sky Guardian aircraft has emerged as the favourite to become Denmark’s new ‘snoop’ drone in the arctic. In February, Parliament granted the military an extra DKK1.5bn for arctic surveillance, including…
MoreVirus updates
Slight spike in infections…11% vaccinated but 0.6% become infected….Government drops twice a week testing…. 772 new corona cases were reported, Monday, a slight increase, while the number of patients hospitalised by covid rose…
MoreLondon trial of tax scammer gets underway
The first round of Denmark’s DKK13bn ($2bn) lawsuit against alleged tax fraudster Sanjay Shah got underway in London, Monday. The Danish tax authority is trying to claw back massive tax rebates it claims…
MoreHealth Ministry refuses to release crucial mink memo
The Ministry of Health has refused to hand over a ‘smoking gun’ memo showing the mink-associated variant, cluster 5, that led to the nationwide cull of Denmark’s entire mink herd, wasn’t seen as…
MoreStøjberg fuels debate: Danish kids are at home – in Syria
Ex-immigration ministry Inger Støjberg has dismissed intelligence agency warnings that Danish children in Syrian detention camps could become terrorists if they aren’t allowed to return home. Following reports that Military Intelligence (Forsvarets Efterretningstjeneste…
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