Posted on 28. Sep, 2023 in: News

Party leader has no regrets about murder conviction

Convicted murderer Jørn ‘Jønke’ Nielsen, founder of the new political party ‘Stable Democracy’, is confident that the average voter understands there could be a situation ‘in which you need to kill somebody.’ Nielsen…

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Posted on 28. Sep, 2023 in: News

Gang crime rocks Sweden

Neighbouring Sweden is suffering a gang-fuelled crime wave. Swedish media report this morning how a woman in her 20s died last night following a bombing in a residential district in Uppsala, north of…

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Posted on 27. Sep, 2023 in: News

Media probe indicates Ukrainian involvement in Nord Stream sabotage

Newly-found evidence suggests that Ukrainians were onboard a suspicious yacht that docked three times in Danish ports ahead of the sabatoge of the Nord Stream pipelines last year – twice at Christiansø in…

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Posted on 27. Sep, 2023 in: News

Government supports abortion law change

The government has come out in support of a recommendation by the National Council of Ethics that would allow 15 to 17-year-olds to have an abortion without their parents’ consent. Under current statutes,…

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Posted on 27. Sep, 2023 in: News

Denmark part of climate test case at human rights court

Six Portuguese youths are taking 32 nations, including Denmark, to the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) today for not doing enough to stop global warming. Aged 11 to 24, the young people…

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Posted on 27. Sep, 2023 in: News

Danish astronaut captains Space Station

Danish astronaut Andreas Mogensen became the  commander of the International Space Station (ISS), Tuesday. The ’modest Dane’, who’s been in space for almost a month, conducting science experiments and technology demonstrations from all…

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Posted on 27. Sep, 2023 in: News

Novo’s economic dominance resembles Nokia scenario

Economists have warned that the global success of pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk could cause the Danish economy to fall into the ‘Nokia trap’ experienced by Finland – ‘too many growth eggs in one…

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Posted on 27. Sep, 2023 in: News

SAS looks for investors as bankruptcy looms

Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) has posted a net DKK2.8bn ($398m) loss for the 9-month November-August period, which could prove damaging to its fight for survival. The struggling carrier said yesterday its evaluating final bids…

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Posted on 26. Sep, 2023 in: News

Russian House to close as diplomats head for home

The Russian Centre for Science and Culture in Copenhagen will close down tomorrow (27/9) the Russian Embassy announced on Facebook, Monday, a further sign of increasingly chilly diplomatic relations between the two countries….

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Posted on 26. Sep, 2023 in: News

Russian ambassador: Denmark scared of cooperating on Nord Stream investigation

Russia’s Ambassador to Denmark, Vladimir Barbin, has claimed that Denmark doesn’t want to cooperate on a joint investigation of the  Nord Stream pipeline sabotage in Danish territorial waters last year because Russia could find…

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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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