Posted on 17. Nov, 2021 in: News

Sweden exported virus to Nordic neighbours

Sweden’s relaxed corona strategy from the start of the pandemic last year led to the country becoming a virus exporter to its Nordic neighbours, a new Swedish/Norwegian/Australian study of more than 71,000 patient…

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Posted on 17. Nov, 2021 in: News

Ex-local politician in new sex orgies trial

As voters went to the polls, Tuesday, a former local politician appeared before Alborg District Court to face charges of ’pimping’. According to the prosecution, 58-year-old Per Zeidler, who was the head of…

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Posted on 17. Nov, 2021 in: News

Defence Minister: EU united in showdown with Belarus

The Belarusian regime’s attempt to destablise the EU has failed and the 27-country union is stronger than ever, Defence Miniser Trine Bramsen said last night after a meeting with her EU counterparts and…

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Posted on 17. Nov, 2021 in: News

Boris comes out against Russian pipeline

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has again voiced opposition to the controversial Nord Stream 2 pipeline that passes through Denmark’s territorial waters in the Baltic Sea. Following a meeting of cabinet ministers, Tuesday,…

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Posted on 16. Nov, 2021 in: News

Municipal elections underway – Social Democrats and Liberals facing test – decisive day for DPP leader

Danes – and foreign residents – go to the polls today in municipal elections that will decide the power structure in town, cites, and regions for the next four years. Voting got underway…

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Posted on 16. Nov, 2021 in: News

PM confident despite mink, text scandals

Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen is confident the Social Democrats won’t suffer from the minkgate scandal or the deleted text messages affair in today’s municipal elections. Although the party has dipped in recent opinion…

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Posted on 16. Nov, 2021 in: News

Prosecutor demands record-high sentence for Operation Greed fraudsters

Prosecutors are seeking a 10-year prison term for the alleged kingpin behind the Operation Greed affair, a record-high sentence for financial crime in this country. According to the indictment heard by Copenhagen District…

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Posted on 16. Nov, 2021 in: News

Christian Democrat MP tired of Thunberg’s rants

Christian Democrat MP Jens Rohde has come under fire for urging world-famous climate activist Greta Thunberg to ‘go back to school where she belongs.’ After the young Swede described the Cop26 summit in Glasgow as…

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Posted on 16. Nov, 2021 in: News

Virus updates

3,670 new corona cases were reported Monday, the highest daily infection rate since December last year. 151.281people were tested, providing a positivity rate of 2.43%. The number of patients hospitalised rose by 10,…

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Posted on 16. Nov, 2021 in: News

‘Pillar of Shame’ sculptor asks for immunity from prosecution

Danish sculptor Jens Galschiøt has asked the Hong Kong authorities for immunity so he can safely bring home his controversial 8-metre high ‘Pillar of Shame’ statue that’s been exhibited at Hong Kong University…

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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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