Posted on 08. Aug, 2024 in: News

Populist party blames media for biased reporting of UK riots

Danish People’s Party (DPP) leader Morten Messerschmidt has been accused of manipulating the anti-Muslim riots in Britain for his own political gain. As far-right nationalists targeting mosques and hostels housing asylum seekers have…

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Posted on 08. Aug, 2024 in: News

Elon Musk sues Ørsted

Clean energy giant Ørsted is one of several global companies being sued by multi-billionaire Elon Musk for alleged ‘illegal behaviour’.  The lawsuit, filed in a Texas court on Tuesday, accuses the World Federation…

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Posted on 08. Aug, 2024 in: News

Novo posts ‘weak’ Q2 profit – DKK45.5bn

Shares in Novo Nordisk fell by more than 8% on Wednesday after the pharma giant missed forecasts with its second-quarter (Q2) profits and cut its earnings guidance for the full year. Net profit…

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Posted on 07. Aug, 2024 in: News

Justice Minister warns of crackdown on young Swedish assassins

Justice Minister Peter Hummelgaard has warned he won’t accept ‘Swedish-like’ disorder in this country after a week when three teenagers from Denmark’s northern neighbour were arrested and charged with attempted murder in the…

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Posted on 07. Aug, 2024 in: News

PM’s attacker was ‘too drunk to remember’

The Polish man charged with assaulting Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen claimed he was too drunk to remember the incident on the first day of his trial at Copenhagen District Court, Tuesday. In addition…

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Posted on 07. Aug, 2024 in: News

50,000 sign petition demanding the release of anti-whaling activist

More than 50,000 people have so far signed a petition calling for the immediate release of anti-whaling campaigner Paul Watson who was detained in Greenland on July 21st under an international arrest warrant…

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Posted on 07. Aug, 2024 in: News

New law has stopped Quran burnings but experts question legitimacy

The controversial ‘Quran Bill’ passed last year has worked as intended by effectively halting the public desecration of religious scriptures – but at the cost of restricting freedom of expression according to legal…

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Posted on 07. Aug, 2024 in: News

Record figures for Copenhagen Airport

Copenhagen Airport experienced its busiest month ever in July with over three million passengers passing through its terminals. The airport broke its previous single-day passenger record six times, with over 115,000 passengers on…

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Posted on 07. Aug, 2024 in: News

Call for ban on energy drinks to kids

Health and consumer groups have called for a ban on energy drinks such as Monster, Prime and Red Bull to protect youngsters. Morten Grønbæk, head of the Centre for Childhood Health, said more and…

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Posted on 07. Aug, 2024 in: News

C-25 bounces back

Copenhagen Stock Exchange’s trend-setting C-25 index returned to positive territory, Tuesday, following a shock start to the week. The index of top ‘blue chip’ shares rose by 1.6% yesterday after closing 3.6% down…

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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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