SAS pilots extend midnight strike deadline for 72 hours.
Struggling airline SAS has narrowly averted a pilots strike that analysts had warned could lead to bankruptcy. Following last-ditch wage talks, Tuesday, pilots agreed to extend the midnight strike deadline for 72 hours….
MorePM on the offensive ahead of Mink Commission’s report
Ahead of the release of the Mink Commission’s potentially damaging final report on Thursday the ruling Social Democrats have launched a charm offensive to counter the expected negative fallout. The Commission was convened…
MoreTop snoop leaked state secrets…to his mum
Suspended ‘spy boss’ Lars Findsen has been charged with nine counts of leaking state secrets in conversations with journalists, a close colleague, and family members – including his mother. When Mr Findsen, head of…
MoreSpending development aid on Ukraine is ‘stealing from the poor’
Plans to finance the reconstruction of Ukraine with already appropriated development aid funds have been dismissed by the government’s parliamentary ally, the Red/Green Alliance. After Foreign Minister Jeppe Kofod told Jyllands-Posten that part…
MoreForeign Minister: Russian aggression has led to ‘unique’ Nordic cooperation
Russia’s attack on Ukraine has paved the way for ‘unique’ pan-Nordic cooperation, Foreign Minister Jeppe Kofod said last night following a meeting of the Nordic Council in Bodø, Norway, ahead of the 2022…
MoreYellow fever as Tour de France countdown starts
Denmark is gradually turning yellow as towns and cities prepare for the Tour de France Grand Depart that gets underway in Copenhagen this Friday. Europe’s longest bridge, the Great Belt Bridge (Storebæltsbro) has…
MoreShoppers get inflation shock
The average ‘basket of goods’ – a benchmark for inflation that represents a typical family’s spending – now costs nearly DKK500 (€66) more than this time last year due to galloping inflation, new…
MoreBusiness shorts
LEGO Denmark’s no.1 brand….Jobindex challenges US giant… For the 7th consecutive year LEGO has been named the most valuable Danish brand, edging out shipping giant Maersk. According to the ‘Brand Finance 2022 ranking’ the…
MoreDeath knell sounds for Danish People’s Party
The Danish People’s Party could be heading for extinction. Ten MPs have quit the party this year, including five over the past few days who’ve defected to Inger Støjberg’s new Danish Democrats Party….
MoreDPP leader: Defections were planned for months
The ‘bloodletting’ within the Danish People’s Party (DPP) is a well-coordinated attack that’s been planned for months, leader Morten Messerschmidt claimed yesterday ahead of a crisis meeting following the departure of four prominent…
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