Posted on 17. Oct, 2021 in: News

Tvind officials named in Pandora tax leak

Individuals linked to controversial Danish humanitarian organisation Tvind feature in the so-called Pandora Papers, a leak of millions of documents detailing methods used by companies and individuals to avoid paying tax. According to…

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Posted on 17. Oct, 2021 in: News

Buoyant economy triggers price hikes

Strong economic growth is forcing High Street prices to rise, according to figures released Friday by state analysis agency Danmarks Statistik According to Danmarks Statistik, the value of imports increased by 11.8 percent…

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Posted on 17. Oct, 2021 in: News

Swedish murder gang suspected in Christiania slaying

A notorious Swedish criminal gang may have been responsible for the shooting of a 22-year-old Christiania resident in July, DR reports. The shooting, which left one dead and another seriously wounded, took place…

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Posted on 17. Oct, 2021 in: News

Denmark ignores Qatar’s labour abuses

Sports Minister Ane Halsboe-Jørgensen has brushed off criticism of Qatar’s labour and human rights record by confirming that Denmark will definitely participate at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in the Middle East Emirate….

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Posted on 17. Oct, 2021 in: News

Virus updates

Hospitalisations up by 33%….All over 65s to get 3rd ‘booster’ shot….Foreign Minister reverts to ‘normal’ procedures… 591 new corona cases were reported Sunday, 181 fewer than Saturday, but the number of patients hospitalised…

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Posted on 17. Oct, 2021 in: News

Good week, Bad week….

It was a good week for… ….28 of the so-called ‘Godhavns Boys’ who were beaten, abused and subjected to medical experiments when placed in a children’s home on Bornholm between 1946-76, but have…

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Posted on 17. Oct, 2021 in: News

The Week That Was, October 11th – 17th 2021:

Coronavirus/ What happened last week: The number of daily corona cases hit a 2-month high on Wednesday (789) but stabilised towards the end of the week – the number of patients hospitalised by…

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Posted on 15. Oct, 2021 in: News

Bow and arrow slayer is a Muslim convert

The Danish man who killed five people and injured two others in a bow and arrow attack in Norway, Wednesday, is a Muslim convert who is mentally unstable and was placed under investigation…

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Posted on 15. Oct, 2021 in: News

Ex-food minister was urged not to accept responsibility for Minkgate

A previously unseen e-mail reveals how former food minister Mogens Jensen was warned by his own top civil servants not to ‘carry the can’ for the government’s decision to cull Denmark’s entire mink…

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Posted on 15. Oct, 2021 in: News

1.1 million people in debt to the state

The number of people who owe the state money continues to grow – 1.1 million, or 25% of the adult population, are now registered debtors. Although 92,000 taxpayers last year became debt free…

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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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