More Swedish teen violence – shots fired in Aalborg
Police in Sweden have arrested a 15-year-old boy suspected of firing several shots at a tattoo parlor in Aalborg, North Jutland, Tuesday, in the latest incident of Swedish teen violence in this country….
MoreHousing bubble warning as Copenhagen apartment prices hit the roof
Economists have warned that a new housing market bubble could be on the way after home prices rose dramatically during the first three months of the year (Q1). The latest figures from Boligsiden.dk,…
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Shares surge following Iran ceasefire…..Maersk ‘cautious’ about return to Strait of Hormuz…EU approves €5bn scheme for Danish offshore wind farms… Shares surged on Copenhagen Stock Exchange, Wednesday, as investors breathed a sigh of relief…
MoreGovernment talks deadlocked
Following more than four hours of talks with acting prime minister Mette Frederiksen, Tuesday, Moderates leader Lars Løkke Rasmussen said the prospect of a new government in the immediate future remains ‘bleak’. The…
MoreAnalyst: Second round of government negotiations on the way
The pessimistic signals from both acting prime minister Mette Fredriksen and Moderates leader Lars Løkke Rasmussen indicate the first round of government talks is winding down and phase two is on the way,…
MoreDPP demands tax cuts on fuel
Despite the absence of a new government the Danish People’s Party (DPP) is preparing to launch a proposal calling for lower fuel taxes and duties as rising oil prices drive up costs for…
MoreSecrecy surrounds detained Iranian ship
The situation regarding an Iranian container ship detained in the port of Kalundborg since February remains shrouded in a veil of secrecy. The Danish Maritime Authority (Søfartsstyrelsen) detained the ship two months for…
MoreSwedish man gets life sentence for brutal assassination
A 21-year-old Swedish man was given a life sentence by Copenhagen District Court, Tuesday, after being found guilty of a brutal assassination nearly three years ago. The court heard how the then 18-year-old, disguised…
MoreCustoms officials seize 686,000 opioid pills
A Slovenian long-distance truck driver has been sentenced to eight years in prison with deportation to follow for smuggling nearly 686,000 opioid pills into Denmark, one of the first cases tried under tougher…
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Maersk ship hit by missile in Strait of Hormuz….Copenhagen Airport posts record figures…Meta sued in Denmark over alleged harm to children… A container vessel chartered by Danish shipping giant Maersk has been hit…
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