Posted on 21. Jan, 2025 in: News

New poll: Support for government hits new low

Support for the government has sunk to an all-time low. The latest Voxmeter poll for news agency Ritzau shows no more than 31.8%  of the electorate would vote for the Social Democrat/Liberal/Moderates coalition…

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Posted on 21. Jan, 2025 in: News

Moderates improve work conditions following abuse scandal

The Moderates have implemented the measures needed to improve their workplace environment following allegations of bullying and harassment, the Working Environment Authority (WEA/Arbejdstilsynet) confirmed yesterday following a review. The coalition partner was given…

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Posted on 21. Jan, 2025 in: News

Jobless rate remains stable

The jobless rate remained stable in December as the year ended with 88,400 full-time unemployed, or 2.9% of the working population, according to the latest figures from the Agency for Labour Market and…

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Posted on 21. Jan, 2025 in: News

Uptick in inflation, producer prices

The annual inflation rate rose to 1.9% in December 2024, a 7-month high. The latest Statistics Denmark figures show the increase, from 1.6% the previous month, was fuelled mainly by higher prices for…

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Posted on 20. Jan, 2025 in: News

Defence Minister: Denmark has ‘under prioritised’ Greenland for decades

Denmark has neglected its security obligations in Greenland and the Arctic for years, Defence Minister Troels Lund Poulsen said last night in a live televised debate on the island’s future. Under attack from…

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Posted on 20. Jan, 2025 in: News

Government makes U-turn on controversial tests for Greenland parents

The Danish and Greenlandic governments have agreed to stop using ‘cultural insensitive’ psychological tests on Greenlandic parents. Although Minister for Social Affairs Sophie Hæstorp Andersen told a parliamentary committee ten days ago she…

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Posted on 20. Jan, 2025 in: News

Foreign press highlight Trump’s obsession with Greenland

Ahead of Donald Trump’s inauguration as the USA’s 47th President today his threats to take control of Greenland continue to make waves around the world: Newsweek: ….Donald Trump’s dream has a China problem…

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Posted on 20. Jan, 2025 in: News

Dubious poll fuels Russian campaign against Denmark

A mysterious opinion poll suggesting that a majority of Greenlanders support joining the U.S. has been dismissed by experts as a Russian disinformation campaign aimed at creating division in this country. Berlingske reports…

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Posted on 20. Jan, 2025 in: News

Russian ‘fake news’ report Danish pilot’s death

The Ministry of Defence has dismissed reports that a Danish F-16 pilot was killed by a Russian missile last week. According to Russia’s state-run news agency TASS, Danish pilot ‘Jeppe Hansen’ was killed…

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Posted on 20. Jan, 2025 in: News

Foreign Ministry condemns Navalny verdict

The Defence Ministry  has condemned the ‘politically motivated’ verdict against the three lawyers who defended late opposition leader Alexei Navalny as ‘yet another example of Russia’s systematic crackdown on human rights and the…

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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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