Posted on 25. Jun, 2024 in: News

DKK5.6m to combat antisemitism

The government is preparing a raft of measures to combat the rise of antisemitism throughout the country since the Hamas terrorist attack on Israel. There were 80 reports of antisemitic incidents between October…

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Posted on 25. Jun, 2024 in: News

Local regions losing jobs despite record-high employment

Despite record-high national employment figures some regional districts remain resistant to job growth. Following a report last week that more than 3 million people are now employed, an all-time high, and the labour…

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Posted on 25. Jun, 2024 in: News

Gang leader busted in Morocco.

A criminal Danish gang-leader has been arrested in Morocco. The 32-year-old male, known as ‘The Greek’, was detained in Casablanca last week by local police acting on an international arrest warrant. He’s suspected…

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Posted on 24. Jun, 2024 in: News

Soldiers shout ‘bang’ as army runs out of bullets

Danish troops on training exercises are forced to shout ‘bang bang’ when shooting their rifles because of the military’s acute shortage of ammunition – an ‘embarrassment’ according to the Liberal Alliance’s defence spokesperson…

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Posted on 24. Jun, 2024 in: News

Crackdown on financial crime follwing ‘Black Swan’ revelations

The government has warned of a crackdown on financial crime following the recent ‘Black Swan’ TV documentary in which leading lawyers, businessmen, criminal bikers, and gang members were caught on hidden surveillance cameras collaborating…

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Posted on 24. Jun, 2024 in: News

Ministers’ poor approval ratings reflect voter apathy in government

Cabinet ministers’ approval ratings have fallen significantly, a sign of voters’ disaffection with the ‘grand coalition’ and a warning sign for Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen according to analysts. In a new Gallup survey…

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Posted on 24. Jun, 2024 in: News

Greenland joins Paris Climate Agreeement

The government’s ‘climate supremo’ Dan Jørgensen arrived in Greenland, Friday, to mark the country’s formal accession to the Paris Agreement. Accompanied by the UN’s Climate Chief Simon, the Minister said the country now has…

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Posted on 24. Jun, 2024 in: News

Greenlandic adoptees sue Denmark

Four Greenlandic adoptees who were taken from their parents more than fifty years are suing the Danish state. Their lawyer told left-wing daily Information that his clients are seeking DKK250,000 each on the…

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Posted on 24. Jun, 2024 in: News

Police recruitment fails

The police have failed to recruit the extra 450 officers targetted by lawmakers four years ago. In 2020 all parties reached agreement to increase the national police force to 11,700 but so far…

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Posted on 20. Jun, 2024 in: News

Ex-PM warns Taiwan needs strong democratic support

Former Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen has delivered a stark warning about Taiwan’s future and called for unwavering support from Europe and other democratic nations amid escalating tensions with China. In an op-ed…

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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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