Posted on 19. Oct, 2022 in: News

Gas storage full as winter approaches

Denmark’s gas reserves are ‘full to the brim.’ The European Union (EU) had pushed members to meet an 85% storage level by November 1st in time to meet high demand during winter, which…

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Posted on 19. Oct, 2022 in: News

Extradition request for tax fraudster sent back to Dubai appeals court

Dubai’s highest court has ruled that the Danish authorities’ request for the extradition of Sanjay Shah, the alleged kingpin behind the multi-billion kroner share dividend scam, Denmark’s biggest-ever fraud case, should be sent back…

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Posted on 18. Oct, 2022 in: News

Ex-defence minister: No political pressure on suspended spy boss

Former defence minister Trine Bramsen has dismissed claims by suspended ‘spy boss’ Lars Findsen that the espionage allegations levelled at him are politically motivated. In a new book published last week, Mr Findsen,…

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Posted on 18. Oct, 2022 in: News

Løkke rules out PM bid

Moderates leader Lars Løkke Rasmussen won’t be joining the race for the prime minister’s office.  Although it’s usually the head of the biggest party in a government coalition that becomes PM, the Moderates’…

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Posted on 18. Oct, 2022 in: News

Inger won’t support former boss

Inger Støjberg has ruled out any possibility of supporting a coalition that includes her former boss, Lars Løkke Rasmussen. The controversial former immigration minister, an integral part of the previous Liberal-led government, said…

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Posted on 18. Oct, 2022 in: News

Anti-migrant party joins care for the elderly debate: ‘No Italians, gays, or Jews’

Following last week’s debate about whether the elderly should have the right to reject a home care assistant wearing a religious headscarf, the anti-migrant New Right have gone a step further by saying…

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Posted on 18. Oct, 2022 in: News

Denmark backs new €500m Ukraine weapons agreement

Denmark has backed the EU’s move to provide a further €500m for the reparation and supply of weapons and equipment to the Ukrainian armed forces. Following a meeting of EU ministers in Luxembourg,…

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Posted on 18. Oct, 2022 in: News

Foreign workers could fill recruitment gap in senior care services

The Social Liberals (Radikale) have suggested foreign workers could be the key to the shortage of manpower problem in the elderly service sector where 15,000 jobs remain vacant. Party leader Sofie Carsten Nielsen…

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Posted on 17. Oct, 2022 in: News

New Poll: Moderates still hold the key to tight race

Lars Løkke Rasmussen still holds the key to deciding who’ll form the next government, according to the latest Megafon poll for TV2 which gives the former prime minister’s Moderates Party 5.6% and a…

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Posted on 17. Oct, 2022 in: News

‘3rd term’ speculation as Løkke gains in popularity

Speculation about a possible third term for ex-prime minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen continues to increase after a new survey showed he’s now the second-most popular choice to lead the country. The latest ‘favourability’…

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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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