Posted on 21. May, 2024 in: News

New Poll, new low for government

Just when the government thought things couldn’t get any worse – it did. The latest Epinion poll for DR News shows the three coalition partners have sunk to a new record low and,…

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Posted on 21. May, 2024 in: News

Soc Dems performing better in EU campaign

The ruling Social Democrats may have nose-dived in recent domestic polls but appear to have maintained their support in the upcoming EU election. The latest EU poll by Megafon shows 21% intend to…

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Posted on 21. May, 2024 in: News

Confusion surrounds Kosovo prison agreement

Denmark’s plan to send foreign prisoners to Kosovo is at risk after the parliament in Pristina rejected a draft agreement. Despite Justice Minister Peter Hummelgaard’s claim earlier this year that the government has…

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Posted on 17. May, 2024 in: News

18th military aid package for Ukraine

The government has announced a new, DKK5.6bn (€750m) donation to Ukraine, Denmark’s 18th military aid package so far, with around half the amount (DKK2.8m) earmarked for air defence. After briefing Parliament’s Foreign Policy…

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Posted on 17. May, 2024 in: News

Government doubles growth projection

As previously reported the government has doubled its growth forecast for this year. In its latest Economic Review, presented by Minister for the Economy Stephanie Lose, Thursday, the government now expects 2.7% growth…

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Posted on 17. May, 2024 in: News

Good economic news could be bad for government

Although the economy is in top form it could be a ‘double-edged sword’ for the government. After Minister for the Economy Stephanie Lose presented the latest Economic Review, Thursday, projecting 2.7% growth this…

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Posted on 17. May, 2024 in: News

PM’s meeting with Macron fuels EU job speculation

Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen will discuss Ukraine, defence, and European competitiveness in talks with France’s President Emmanuel Macron in Paris today but political commentators believe she could have a hidden agenda – promoting…

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Posted on 17. May, 2024 in: News

Denmark leads EU push for new asylum policy

15 EU countries, led by Denmark, have urged the European Commission to find new ways to prevent irregular migration to Europe. In a joint letter to high-ranking officials in the European Commission, Denmark,…

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Posted on 17. May, 2024 in: News

Business shorts

Danish shoppers no.1 online…..Tesla car sales boom….more passengers at CPH Airport….Energy infrastructure warning…Lundbeck earnings exceed expectations… Denmark is number 1 in online shopping, with an average of $3,426.47 spent per shopper yearly, a…

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Posted on 16. May, 2024 in: News

Red/Greens supported funding for DFLP

The Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine’s (DFLP) military wing brutally executed a 21-year-old Tanzanian national in the October 7th terrorist attack on Israel, even though members of the far-left Red/Greens, which supports…

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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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