Government pushes for more gun control
The government has put forward a 10-point plan to tighten gun controls following the murders at the Fields shopping mall in Amager last year. Justice Minister Peter Hummelgaard told TV2, Sunday, there needs…
MoreCarlsberg finds secret buyer for Russian business
Carlsberg has signed an agreement to sell off its Russian business. In a stock-market statement, Friday, the global brewing giant failed to name the buyer or the agreed price but has previously stated…
MoreThe Week That Was, June 19th – 25th 2023
Politics/Economy: An investigative collaboration between TV2, tabloid daily Ekstra Bladet, French newspaper Libération, and German TV channel RTL revealed that the gas pipelines sabotage in the North Sea last year was probably caused…
MoreTop White House advisor to meet Ukraine sceptics in Copenhagen
US President Joe Biden’s national security advisor, Jake Sullivan, is travelling to Copenhagen this weekend for a ¨hush-hush’ meeting with representatives from countries that condone Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. At the time of…
MoreTax authority requests extra funds to pay fraud case expenses
The Danish Tax Agency needs extra funding in 2023 to cover the costs of the numerous lawyers involved in the pursuit of funds from Sanjay Shah and others implicated in the 2016 share…
MoreSupreme Court acquits man for flying American flag
A Dane in Jutland has been cleared of violating a royal decree by flying the U.S. flag. The Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that flying the flags of other countries is not a…
MoreSAS on EU ‘greenwashing’ blacklist
Partially state-owned Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) is one of several of European airlines accused of breaking EU rules by ‘greenwashing’ – trying to present themselves as more climate-friendly than they really are. The European…
MoreNew study will re-examine Greenland and Denmark’s colonial past
Denmark and Greenland have launched an in-depth historical study into their shared history and its repercussions. Over the next five years, a group of researchers will re-examine decisions made by Denmark over time…
MoreCalls for boycott of blacklisted chocolate company
Danish shops and supermarkets have been accused of ‘foot dragging’ by continuing to sell products from Mondelez. Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) and furniture giant IKEA have already boycotted Norway’s iconic chocolate manufacturer, Freia, owned…
MorePipelines sabatoge caused by minor explosions
The gas pipelines sabotage in the North Sea last year was probably caused by explosions far smaller than originally estimated, TV2 reports. A few days after the gas leak in September 2022, Denmark…
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