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Record-high infections….Government unveils Covid-19 alert system….Third of all mink farms hit by virus…. 1,191 new corona cases were registered, Sunday, an all-time high for Denmark. The figure is based on 71,059 tests, also…
MoreDenmark 2nd in gender equality
Despite the recent spate of sex scandals Denmark ranks high on the 2020 Gender Equality Index. In the latest report by the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE), Sweden holds the top place with…
MoreRed/Greens will give Polish women right to free abortions in Denmark
The far-left Red/Greens have urged the government to offer Polish women free abortions in this country. After thousands of women gathered in Warsaw last week to demonstrate a ruling that means Poland has…
MoreDanish energy giant purchased climate credits from ‘Russian fraud project’
Russian oligarch Dmitry Mazepin has allegedly played a major role in international climate fraud with links to Denmark. Earlier this year it was revealed how Russian chemical giant HaloPolymer, one of the world’s…
MoreNewspapers in show of support for France: This war is our war
Danish newspapers are unanimous this morning in their support for France which has been hit with a new Mohammed cartoons crisis. Editorials in all leading papers stress the need to ‘stand side by…
MoreAnti-migrant leader campaigns for Mohammed cartoons
Despite their public show of support for France Danish newspapers are reluctant to get involved in a new crisis by reprinting the Mohammed cartoons. Following the brutal terrorist attacks in France, Pernille Vermund,…
MoreOpposition parties dismiss ‘dictatorial’ proposal for meat-free days
Opposition parties have rushed to condemn the government’s ‘dictatorial’ proposal that would force all public sector canteens to introduce two meat-free days per week. Finance Minister Nicolai Wammen was hit with a storm…
MoreParties call for more defence spending following NATO criticism
Defence Minister Trine Bramsen has been summoned to a parliamentary consultation to explain this week’s ‘catastrophic’ NATO report that’s highly critical of Denmark’s defence capabilities. The NATO Defence Planning Capability Review 2019/2020, published Tuesday,…
MoreSlight dip in infections as ministry advises against all travel
860 new coronacases were registered Thursday, less than the 1,107 of the previous day but still the 4th-highest figure since the start of the epidemic. According to the National Serum Institute it’s important…
MoreDanish business leaders dump Trump
With just five days to go to the U.S. election a poll of top Danish corporate leaders shows 8 out of 10 prefer Democratic candidate Joe Biden, despite the business credentials of President…
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