Government proposes gender reassignment for tots
New-born babies could soon have the right to change their legal gender. As part of its newly-published LGBTQ+ plan, published Wednesday, the government has proposed allowing all children the right to ‘gender reassignment’…
More‘Operation Greed’ verdict today
Copenhagen District Court will finally rule today on the ‘Operation Greed’ scandal in which a total of 17 men and three companies are accused of money laundering at least DKK530m ($80m) plus tax…
MoreDanish F16s police Iceland skies
The Royal Danish Air Force has begun Air Policing missions over Iceland to help ‘secure the High North.’ As part of NATO’s aim to protect the airspace above Iceland, Danish F-16s will be…
MoreDanish supplier can’t meet demand for monkeypox vaccine
Bavarian Nordic, the only company in the world with an approved vaccine for monkeypox, has expressed concern that it won’t be able to meet global demand as cases rise across the world. The company…
MorePM dismisses election speculation: ‘Government has work to do’
Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has refused to speculate about a possible election date or the Social Liberals’ (Radikale) threat to topple the government with a vote of no confidence unless she names a…
MoreNo election date but plenty of promises
Mette Frederiksen hasn’t called an election yet but parties are lining up the campaign promises. Following the Liberals’ (Venstre) proposal last week to give first-time home buyers a 20% tax reduction, the prime…
MoreVoters prefer Pape
Søren Pape Poulsen is the opposition’s preferred choice for prime minister – by far. A new Megafon poll for TV2 shows 53% of right-leaning voters back the Conservative Party leader, nearly twice as…
MoreAmbassador denounces move to ban Russian tourists
Russia’s ambassador to Denmark, Vladimir Barbin, has denounced proposals to stop Russian tourists entering the EU as a breach of human rights. Both Finland and Estonia have announced plans to drastically reduce the…
MoreEnergy rationing could become a reality
As more and more countries throughout Europe are preparing to ration energy if Russia turns off the gas taps, the Danish Energy Agency (DEA) (Energistyrelsen) is considering eventual contingency plans for consumers in…
MoreSurprising Q2 figures ease recession fears
The threat of a recession has been averted following new Statistics Denmark figures showing the economy grew faster than expected in the second quarter of this year (Q2) thanks mainly to a strong…
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