Posted on 17. Jun, 2022 in: News

Ex-DPP leader to quit the party

Former Danish People’s Party (DPP) leader Kristian Thulesen Dahl has announced he won’t be running for the party at the next election. In a radio interview this morning he cited ’ongoing internal disputes’….

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Posted on 17. Jun, 2022 in: News

Danish support for Ukraine’s EU candidacy

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, French President Emmanuel Macron and Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi backed Ukraine’s efforts to join the European Union, Thursday, and were quickly followed by Denmark. Following talks with Ukrainian…

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Posted on 17. Jun, 2022 in: News

Virus spreading

The coronavirus is on the rise throughout the country. The latest status report by the National Serum Institute shows the number of people infected rose by 53% between June 6th -12th – this…

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Posted on 17. Jun, 2022 in: News

Health costs up by 25%

Health spending rose to DKK 270.8bn ($39bn) last year, nearly 11% of Denmark’s total GDP. The DKK25.5bn ($3.6bn) year on year increase was mainly due to the costs related to the coronavirus –…

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Posted on 17. Jun, 2022 in: News

Copenhagen ‘world’s most liveable city’…again

Copenhagen has been named the world’s most liveable city for the second year running. UK-based Monocle magazine’s prestigious annual quality of life survey, which ‘honours the world’s 25 most forward-thinking, safe, easy, sustainable,…

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Posted on 17. Jun, 2022 in: News

More immigrants despite tough policy

Despite Denmark’s hardline immigration policy, the number of new arrivals continues to grow. New data from Statista, the leading statistics company on the internet, shows that 76,278 immigrants reached Denmark last year, compared…

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Posted on 17. Jun, 2022 in: News

Drunken sailor jailed for manslaughter

A British sailor was sentenced to 18 months in prison by Copenhagen District Court, Thursday, for his role in a fatal collision last December between his cargo ship and a Danish fishing vessel…

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Posted on 16. Jun, 2022 in: News

Government goes ahead with Rwanda plan despite British setback

The British government’s failed attempt to send asylum seekers to Rwanda won’t deter Denmark’s own plans, Integration Minister  Kaare Dybvad Bek said yesterday after the first deportation flight from the UK was cancelled…

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Posted on 16. Jun, 2022 in: News

Populist party attacks ‘woke culture’

The struggling Danish People’s Party (DPP) has launched a new campaign – ‘It’s OK to be normal’ –  a fightback against the ‘woke culture’ and identity politics that it claims are dominating Danes’…

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Posted on 16. Jun, 2022 in: News

Denmark to host donors’ conference for Ukraine

Denmark, in partnership with the UK, will host a humanitarian donors’ conference for Ukraine in August. The Defence Ministry said in a press release, Wednesday, that ministers from throughout northern Europe would attend…

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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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