Posted on 18. Aug, 2026 in: News

Swedish gangs target business accounts

Swedish criminal gangs are targeting company bank accounts across Denmark, Sweden, Norway and Finland using phishing scams that can net them up to DKK1m at a time. According to Norwegian business media E24…

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Posted on 18. Aug, 2026 in: News

Economy remains strong – 4.2% growth this year?

The economy remains strong despite international turmoil, tariffs, and higher oil prices– that’s the conclusion of the latest prognosis by the Economic Council of the Labour Movement (AE) which predicts the positive trend…

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Posted on 18. Aug, 2026 in: News

Exports climb despite US downturn

Exports overperformed in the first half of 2026 despite a decline in sales to the U.S. The latest Statistics Denmark figures show total exports of goods and services hit nearly DKK1.1 trillion during…

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Posted on 17. Aug, 2026 in: News

Left-wing leader threatens to topple government

The Red/Greens have threatened to topple the government if it drops plans to cut VAT on groceries. The centre-left coalition has started to waver following criticism from the opposition and leading economists who…

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Posted on 17. Aug, 2026 in: News

Navy games

More than 650 naval personnel are currently taking part in an eight-day military exercise around Denmark aimed at strengthening maritime security and preparing the armed forces for the ever-changing threat from abroad. The…

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Posted on 17. Aug, 2026 in: News

Red-Greens call for ban on Trump-linked data company

The Red/Greens have called for a ban on US tech company Palantir’s software that’s used by the National Police, Danish Intelligence (PET) and public institutions. Titular head of the far-left party, Pelle Dragsted,…

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Posted on 17. Aug, 2026 in: News

Museum donates outdated tanks to Ukraine

A privately run Danish military museum has transferred two decommissioned Soviet-designed armoured vehicles to Ukraine. Allan Pedersen, owner of Panzermuseum East, which describes itself as Scandinavia’s ‘largest collection of vehicles, uniforms, and equipment…

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Posted on 17. Aug, 2026 in: News

PM leads ministers in Pride march

Cabinet ministers led by Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen joined the Copenhagen Pride parade, Saturday.  Ms Frederiksen said the annual ‘gay’ event, celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, remains an important reminder that everyone…

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Posted on 17. Aug, 2026 in: News

Minors allowed to buy cigarettes, alcohol

More than one-third of shops, supermarkets and convenience stores illegally sold alcohol and/or cigarettes to minors in test inspections carried out by the Danish Safety Technology Authority over the past two years –…

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Posted on 17. Aug, 2026 in: News

Lawyer questions leniency for World Cup killer

The lawyer representing the family of a Swedish man who died following an altercation at an outdoor World Cup screening in Copenhagen last month has questioned the ‘extremely lenient’ sentence facing the 31-year-old…

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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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