Posted on 08. Jan, 2024 in: News

PM linked to new EU job

European Council president Charles Michel’s decision to stand in this year’s EU election has sparked off rumours that Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen could be one of the leading candidates to succeed him, if…

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Posted on 08. Jan, 2024 in: News

EU Commissioner could return to Danish politics after failed EIB bid

Former deputy prime minister Margrethe Vestager would welcome 3rd term as EU Commissioner but hasn’t ruled out a return to Danish politics after her failed bid to become to become the new president…

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Posted on 08. Jan, 2024 in: News

‘Party Prince’ Frederik and ‘Magic Mary’ create headlines abroad

Queen Margrethe’s abdication this week continues to create a stir around the world with reports of ‘Party Prince Frederik’ and ‘Magic Mary’, but also questions about the role of the monarchy in a…

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Posted on 08. Jan, 2024 in: News

Massive support for new King and Queen

A new poll reflects widespread support for the new King and Queen of Denmark. In the latest Voxmeter survey, 82% believe Crown Prince Frederiksen will fit his new role ‘well’ or ‘extremely well’…

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Posted on 08. Jan, 2024 in: News

F-16s to Ukraine delayed

The delivery of the first F-16 fighter jets from Denmark to Ukraine could be delayed for up to six months. According to Defence Minister Troels Lund Poulsen, the delivery schedule was always dependent…

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Posted on 05. Jan, 2024 in: News

Queen makes last public appearance before adoring public

Queen Margrethe rode through the streets of Copenhagen in a gilded, horse-drawn coach, Thursday, in her last public appearance as reigning monarch before abdicating later this month. Her Majesty, in a fur coat…

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Posted on 05. Jan, 2024 in: News

Palace announces timeline for transition of power

Queen Margrethe will officially abdicate on Sunday 14 January, passing the throne to her son, Crown Prince Frederik, who will become King within hours. The Royal Palace has formally confirmed what will happen on…

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Posted on 05. Jan, 2024 in: News

Ex-minister accused of fraud

Former cabinet minister Mia Wagner has been accused of being part of a scheme to defraud the state out of millions of kroner. It’s alleged that Ms Wagner, a TV personality who resigned…

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Posted on 05. Jan, 2024 in: News

Belgium sends F-16 jets, instructors, to Denmark

Belgium is sending two F-16 fighter jets and approximately 50 instructors to Denmark to help train Ukrainian pilots. The news, announced by the Belgian Ministry of Defence, comes a day after Norwegian Defence…

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Posted on 05. Jan, 2024 in: News

Bust or boom? Economists foresee a turbulent 2024

The economy entered a technical recession in the third quarter (Q3) of 2023 following the upswing of the past few years and, according to some of Denmark’s top economists, the ‘roller coaster’ ride…

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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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