DPP demands deportation for immigrant youths involved in ‘domination violence’
Immigrant youths found guilty of violent crime should be deported if they aren’t citizens, the Danish People’s Party said yesterday following a wave of attacks on Danish teenagers. The party’s justice spokesman, Peter…
More‘No lockdown’ Sweden reports fewer infections than Denmark
Sweden, much criticised over the past six months for its lockdown-free approach to covid-19, is now registering fewer daily infections than Denmark. Before the weekend spike in this country there was an average of…
MoreSpike in infections a ’cause for concern’
The number of people hospitalised by covid-19 rose to 27, Sunday, from 16 the previous day, still low but a cause for concern according to Dr. Torben Mogensen, chairman of the Danish Lung…
MoreLeadership at spy agency was warned about illegalities
Military Intelligence (FE) leadership was repeatedly warned about possible illegalities in the agency’s secret espionage cooperation with the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA), DR News reports this morning. According to ‘highly placed sources’…
MoreMaersk migrants jump overboard
Three migrants sheltered on an A.P. Moller-Maersk (APM) ship stranded off Malta jumped overboard on Sunday. They were quickly rescued and brought back on board by crew members. The Maersk Etienne, a commercial…
MoreDanske Bank agrees to fork out DKK100m in new scandal
Danske Bank has agreed to pay out a total of up to DKK100m ($16 million) in compensation to 900 customers after over-charging them for an investment product. The development is the latest in…
MoreApple to build world’s biggest turbines in Denmark
Apple has announced plans to build two of the world’s largest onshore wind turbines in this country. The 200m-tall structures will support Apple’s data centre in Viborg, a 45,000-square-metre facility offering network support…
MoreParties demand sanctions on Russia
A parliamentary majority has called for ‘tough, painful sanctions’ on the Russians responsible for the attempted murder of Aleksej Navalny so they are prevented from buying property in Europe or sending their children…
MorePoison affair could halt Russian pipeline
The attempted murder of the Russian opposition leader should have serious repercussions for the controversial Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline currently under construction in Danish territorial waters, German politician Norbert Roettgen, head of…
MoreGovernment ‘throwing money at EU’
After presenting the government’s ‘corona budget’ this week Finance Minister Nicolai Wammen said there’s no money for expensive climate measures or welfare initiatives because the crisis has ‘scarred the economy’ but a dip…
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