Denmark part of climate test case at human rights court
Six Portuguese youths are taking 32 nations, including Denmark, to the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) today for not doing enough to stop global warming. Aged 11 to 24, the young people…
MoreDanish astronaut captains Space Station
Danish astronaut Andreas Mogensen became the commander of the International Space Station (ISS), Tuesday. The ’modest Dane’, who’s been in space for almost a month, conducting science experiments and technology demonstrations from all…
MoreNovo’s economic dominance resembles Nokia scenario
Economists have warned that the global success of pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk could cause the Danish economy to fall into the ‘Nokia trap’ experienced by Finland – ‘too many growth eggs in one…
MoreSAS looks for investors as bankruptcy looms
Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) has posted a net DKK2.8bn ($398m) loss for the 9-month November-August period, which could prove damaging to its fight for survival. The struggling carrier said yesterday its evaluating final bids…
MoreRussian House to close as diplomats head for home
The Russian Centre for Science and Culture in Copenhagen will close down tomorrow (27/9) the Russian Embassy announced on Facebook, Monday, a further sign of increasingly chilly diplomatic relations between the two countries….
MoreRussian ambassador: Denmark scared of cooperating on Nord Stream investigation
Russia’s Ambassador to Denmark, Vladimir Barbin, has claimed that Denmark doesn’t want to cooperate on a joint investigation of the Nord Stream pipeline sabotage in Danish territorial waters last year because Russia could find…
MoreCity Hall lawmakers warned about conducting foreign policy
Copenhagen City Hall lawmakers have been warned against conducting unilateral foreign policy against Russia after a political majority decided not only to boycott insulation giant Rockwool but all Danish companies that are still…
MoreGovernment presents 7-point plan for care workers
The government will encourage part-time social sector employees to work full-time with a significant wage hike – part of a 7-point plan presented by Finance Minister Nikolaj Wammen, Monday, that will form the…
MoreGovernment to close climate loophole
The government is aiming to plug a loophole in climate legislation that allowed a Norwegian company to explore for gas in the Danish North Sea, even though a parliamentary majority in 2021 agreed…
MoreMajority of voters don’t want tax cuts
2 out of 3 voters would prefer more social services to tax cuts. A new Megafgon survey for TV2 shows 65% of the electorate believe the government’s proposal for DKK5bn in tax relief…
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