Posted on 27. Mar, 2026 in: News

Swedish teen jailed for attempted murder in Denmark

A 17-year-old Swedish girl has been sentenced to six years in prison for attempted murder in Denmark. Herning District Court heard, Thursday, how the teenager, who was only fifteen at the time, and…

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Posted on 26. Mar, 2026 in: News

King appoints Mette Frederiksen to lead government talks

(Acting) Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen will lead the first round of negotiations to form a new government after Tuesday’s election failed to find a clear winner. After all 12 party leaders visited King…

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Posted on 26. Mar, 2026 in: News

PM battles for 3rd term

Although the Social Democrats experienced their worst election since since 1903 and Mette Frederiksen formally tendered her coalition government’s resignation to King Frederik on Wednesday, election expert Rune Stubager believes she could still…

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Posted on 26. Mar, 2026 in: News

Left-wing parties invite Moderates to join coalition

Green Left (SF) leader Pia Olsen Dyhr issued a ‘come and join us’ message to the Moderates last night after ‘royal investigator’ Mette Fredriksen said her aim is to put together a Social…

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Posted on 26. Mar, 2026 in: News

Caretaker government in place to keep the wheels turning

Although the Social Democrat/Liberal/Moderates coalition has officially resigned there’s still a working government in place. In accordance with the Constitution, the outgoing government will continue running the country in a caretaker role but…

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Posted on 26. Mar, 2026 in: News

DPP leader congratulated by Viktor Orbán

Danish People’s Party (DPP) leader Morten Messerschmidt was the biggest vote-getter in Tuesday’s election, securing 50,819 personal votes, underlining the strong comeback for the anti-migrant party which won 9.1 percent of the vote…

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Posted on 26. Mar, 2026 in: News

Newly elected Greenland MP vows to fight for independence

Greenland’s most pro-independence party won one of the country’s two seats in the Danish parliament in Tuesday’s election. After Naleraq won nearly 25% of the vote, twice as many as in 2022, newly-elected…

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Posted on 26. Mar, 2026 in: News

Consumers more pessimistic

Faced with the prospect of rising energy prices, the war in Iran, and the ongoing Greenland crisis, consumers became slightly more pessimistic in March. The latest Statistics Denmark figures show the consumer confidence…

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Posted on 25. Mar, 2026 in: News

Election: No clear winner but PM vows to fight on

Prime Minister Mette Fredriksen emerged bruised and battered from Tuesday’s election but vowed to fight on. Although the Social Democrats, with 21.9% of the vote, remain the biggest party in parliament it was…

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Posted on 25. Mar, 2026 in: News

DPP leader urges right-wing parties to stick together and ‘fight Løkke’

Danish People’s Party (DPP) leader Morten Messerschmidt warned last night he would make it as difficult as possible for Mette Frederiksen and Lars Løkke Rasmussen to form a government and urged the blue…

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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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