More military aid for Ukraine
Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has announced a new DKK2.6 bn ($400m) military aid package for Ukraine, the first donation from the government’s newly established Acceleration Fund. Speaking via video link to a meeting…
MoreHousing prices boom in Copenhagen
Housing prices in Copenhagen have sky-rocketed over the past year, with the average price of an 80-square-metre apartment rising by over DKK700,000 ($109,000). The latest figures from Boligsiden.dk. the leading real estate portal,…
MoreFormer Islamist urges Muslims to address widespread homophobia
A prominent figure in Islamic circles has urged Muslims in this country to address the widespread homophobia in their communities following recent violent assaults on gay men in Odense, where two ‘non-western’ teenagers…
MoreForeign women dominate online sex trade
An overwhelming majority of people offering sex for sale online in this country are foreigners. A new study by Aalborg University shows that just 11% of sex workers on one of Denmark’s largest…
MoreRoskilde Festival reported to police for anti-Israel demonstration
Roskilde Festival has been reported to the police after the controversial Irish post-punk band Fontaines DC projected the message ‘Israel is committing genocide – Use your voice’ on a large video screen during their…
MoreLeading supermarkets sold Polish chicken with salmonella
National supermarket chains Netto, Føtex and Bilka have sold a significant amount of Polish chicken this year containing salmonella. Jyllands-Posten reports this morning how a report by the Danish Agriculture and Food Council…
MoreBusiness shorts
Slight comeback for Tesla but sales still down….Danish investment in Romania’s biggest solar project….New long-distance train connection to Prague, Berlin… Electric car giant Tesla is showing signs of a comeback in the Danish…
MoreGovernment looking to buy more F-35s
Denmark is preparing to purchase at least ten new F-35 fighter jets from the United States, Defence Minister Troels Lund Poulsen said yesterday, adding that he’s confident the government can strike a favourable…
MoreMore aid for Ukraine
The government has pledged a further DKK435m ($68m) in aid to Ukraine, with a significant portion earmarked for rebuilding essential infrastructure such as water and heating systems in the southern city of Mykolaiv….
MoreEuropean media focuses on Danish EU Presidency
Political media outlets throughout Europe continue to focus on Denmark’s role as President of the Council of the European Union over the next six months – Click on the link for the original…
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