Posted on 06. Jul, 2022 in: News

Downturn in growth

The economy shrank by more than the government had projected in the year’s first quarter (Q1). The latest Statistics Denmark figures show Gross Domestic Product (GDP) dropped by 0.5 percent following a 2.8…

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Posted on 05. Jul, 2022 in: News

Shooter charged with murder, placed in psychiatric care institution

The 22-year-old suspect in Sunday’s shopping mall shooting was remanded in custody for 24 days by a Copenhagen Court, Monday, and placed in a secure psychiatric care facility for evaluation after being charged…

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Posted on 05. Jul, 2022 in: News

U.S. right-wingers: Copenhagen shooting shows gun laws don’t work

Right-wing conservatives in the U.S. have seized on Sunday’s shopping mall tragedy in Copenhagen as evidence that strict gun laws don’t stop mass shootings. Irene Armendariz-Jackson, a Texas politician, tweeted: “A shooting at…

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Posted on 05. Jul, 2022 in: News

PM facing reprimand from her own party

Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen and former food minister, Mogens Jensen, can expect a parliamentary reprimand (a so-called ‘nose’) today for their handling of the mass mink cull, TV2 reported last night. In an…

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Posted on 05. Jul, 2022 in: News

PM criticised for protecting top advisor

Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has come under fire for refusing to suspend her top advisor, Barbara Bertelsen. The Mink Commission concluded last week that Ms Bertelsen and nine other top civil servants should…

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Posted on 05. Jul, 2022 in: News

Opposition keeps Minkgate pot boiling

The Liberals and Conservatives are determined to make the Minkgate affair a key issue of the next election campaign. While the government’s parliamentary allies have declined to support a legal inquiry into whether…

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Posted on 05. Jul, 2022 in: News

Former DPP leader quits politics

Ex-Danish People’s Party leader Kristian Thulesen Dahl has bid farewell to politics by accepting an offer to become the new managing director of the Port of Aalborg in north Jutland. Mr Thulesen Dahl,…

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Posted on 05. Jul, 2022 in: News

SAS facing collapse after pilots go on strike

Struggling Scandinavian Airlines is on the verge of collapse after more than 900 pilots went on strike, Monday, following a breakdown in management-union negotiations over the company’s massive restructuring plans, SAS Forward,  a…

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Posted on 04. Jul, 2022 in: News

SHOPPING MALL SHOOTING IN COPENHAGEN: 3 DEAD

Three people are dead and at least three others are in critical condition after a lone gunman launched a shooting spree at the Field’s shopping mall in Amager, Copenhagen, Sunday evening. A 22-year-old…

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Posted on 04. Jul, 2022 in: News

Shooter posted bloody images on YouTube: ‘The drugs don’t work’

The suspect in custody following Sunday’s shopping mall shooting posted disturbing images of himself on social media before launching the deadly attack. Based on various sources, DR News has been able to identify…

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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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