Posted on 24. Nov, 2010 in: News

Socialists smell blood

The political opposition was divided yesterday as to whether to use the budget to try and bring down the government. The Social Democrats (S) said they would vote for the budget, even though…

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Posted on 24. Nov, 2010 in: News

Spain a major problem warns Sydbank

Spain is the latest country to be infected by the European debt crisis, warns Sydbank. After a bail out was agreed for Ireland, Sunday, analysts and economists warned that the crisis could very…

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Posted on 24. Nov, 2010 in: News

Female ministers argue equal rights

Despite Denmark’s reputation as a pioneering country in equal rights, two of the government’s leading female ministers have started a public squabble about equality amongst researchers at Danish universities. Minister of Science &…

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Posted on 24. Nov, 2010 in: News

Lack of competition is hurting the economy

DKK8bn of new orders and 20,000 new jobs within two years – that’s the optimistic forecast for the economy if the government can attract enough support to push its new ‘competition package’ through…

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Posted on 24. Nov, 2010 in: News

Snow – and more to come

A cold snap brought snow to Copenhagen last night, but it’s going to get much colder. According to the Danish Meteorological Institute (DMI), temperatures could sink to minus 15 degrees Celsius at night…

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Posted on 24. Nov, 2010 in: News

Immigration laws could face legal challenge

The government could be forced to defend its strict, new immigration legislation in a court of law. According to head of the Institute for Human rights, Jonas Christoffersen, the bill on its way…

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Posted on 24. Nov, 2010 in: News

PET upgrades terror threat

Danish Intelligence (PET) has upgraded its so-called ETD (Evaluation of the Terror Threat against Denmark) and asked police districts throughout the country to be very aware of the threat of terror. In a…

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Posted on 23. Nov, 2010 in: News

North Korea sends a message to US, China

International and Danish experts believe that by launching an unprovoked attack on South Korea, North Korean leadership has sent a clear message to both China and the US – keep out of our…

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Posted on 23. Nov, 2010 in: News

Snow in Jutland – heading eastwards

Around 15cn of snow has fallen in the western part of Denmark today and the cold snap is rapidly heading east. Current temperatures of between 0 and 2 degrees in the capital are…

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Posted on 23. Nov, 2010 in: News

PM brushes aside rebel MP’s threat

Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen (L) has dismissed Liberal MP Marion Pedersen’s threat to vote against the government’s budget. The rebel MP has warned she won’t vote yes unless a proposal that would…

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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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