Posted on 25. Nov, 2010 in: News

83% say DPP controls immigration policy

A whopping 83 per cent of the population believe that the Danish People’s Party (DPP) has had the greatest influence on immigration and integration policy since the Lib/Con coalition came to power in…

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Posted on 25. Nov, 2010 in: News

Social Democrats are daydreaming

The Social Democrats are daydreaming if they believe the Danish People’s Party (DPP) is a spent force in Danish politics. DPP’s Peter Skaarup reacted angrily to Henrik Sass Larsen’s claim in Berlingske Tidende,…

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Posted on 25. Nov, 2010 in: News

No help for Social Democrats

The Social Democrats won’t be getting any assistance from the Liberals to solve their own immigration policy problems. After Social Liberal leader Margrethe Vestager said her party would refuse to back the Soc…

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Posted on 25. Nov, 2010 in: News

No more immigration restrictions say voters

Opposition leader Helle Thorning-Schmidt seems to have captured the public’s mood when she says there should be no more tightening of immigration policy – 63% of the electorate agree with her in a…

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Posted on 25. Nov, 2010 in: News

European criticism

The Council of Europe has come out strongly against Denmark’s strict immigration legislation, characterised by Commissioner Thomas Hammarberg as a ‘direct breach of human rights conventions’. “Denmark’s government differentiates between those with financial…

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Posted on 25. Nov, 2010 in: News

Point systems splits opposition

The small, centrist Social Liberals (SL) want nothing to do with a points system for foreigners seeking residency in Denmark – whether its the government’s or Soc Dem/SPP’s own system. Party leader Margrethe…

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Posted on 25. Nov, 2010 in: News

Greenland’s missile shield concern

The NATO-Russia deal on the missile defence shield project could have serious repercussions for Thule Air Force Base according to Greenland MP Lars-Emil Johansen of the Social Democrat opposition party, Siumit, who has…

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Posted on 25. Nov, 2010 in: News

Villy’s dream: No private hospitals

Socialist People’s Party leader Villy Søvndal has a dream – that within ten years, private hospitals in this country will have become extinct. In an interview with the Care for the Elderly magazine,…

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Posted on 25. Nov, 2010 in: News

A room with a view

A roomy apartment with an ocean view, freshly baked bread every morning, an afternoon massage, and extra care at night. That’s what the government will offer elderly care home residents in the future…

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Posted on 25. Nov, 2010 in: News

WikiLeaks boss on the run

A Swedish court has confirmed the detention order for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who is charged with one count of rape and three counts of sexual violations against women during a trip to…

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7:59 – All the Danish News That Fits

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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7:59: TODAS LAS NOTICIAS DANESAS DEL MOMENTO.
7:59-Noticias Danesas de Hoy es una nueva fuente de noticias en inglés dirigida especialmente al cuerpo diplomático, extranjeros viviendo en Dinamarca

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