Posted on 25. Jul, 2021 in: News

Impeachment invoice for taxpayers: DKK50m

The upcoming impeachment trial of former immigration minister Inger Støjberg could cost taxpayers up to DKK50m ($8m). According to a Justice Ministry estimate the cost of renting Eigtved’s Pakhus from the Foreign Ministry,…

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Posted on 25. Jul, 2021 in: News

Opposition parties need to embrace climate to win voters

While immigration remains the biggest concern for voters on the right it’s the climate that dominates on the left. In a new Gallup poll, 52% of ‘blue bloc’ voters say immigration is the…

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Posted on 25. Jul, 2021 in: News

Danish cars under attack in Sweden

Police in southern Sweden have received reports of 116 stone or rock throwing incidents on the E65 Malmø – Ystad motorway since April, primarily against Danish-registered cars on their way to Bornholm. Swedish…

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Posted on 25. Jul, 2021 in: News

Crime down but capital residents feels less safe

Although police-reported crime has fallen to a 10-year low in Copenhagen residents feel more less secure when walking the streets of the capital. The latest crime report by Copenhagen City Hall shows that…

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Posted on 25. Jul, 2021 in: News

Virus update

The number of new corona cases dipped to 644, Sunday, although the number of PCR tests taken over the 24-hour period (64,947) was the lowest in July. The positivity rate of those tested…

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Posted on 25. Jul, 2021 in: News

Copenhagen named UNESCO World Capital of Architecture

Copenhagen has been named World Capital of Architecture for 2023 by UNESCO and will host the International Union of Architect’s World Congress Under the theme Sustainable Futures – Leave No One Behind the Danish capital will host a series…

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Posted on 23. Jul, 2021 in: News

Iranian warships in Danish waters

Iran’s biggest warship passed through Danish waters, Thursday. The Makran and a smaller frigate, Sanhand, were escorted by two Danish warships as they passed under the Great Belt Bridge on their way to…

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Posted on 23. Jul, 2021 in: News

Infections stabilise as Delta spreads

805 new corona cases were reported Wednesday, slightly down on the previous day, but the positivity rate rose slightly to 1.13% of the 71,304 PCR tests taken over the 24-hour period. 57 patients are…

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Posted on 23. Jul, 2021 in: News

Young kids will prevent herd immunity

Schoolkids will keep the corona virus going this autumn, experts have warned. While the vaccine rollout is moving forward at a fast rate and both 12–15-year-olds and pregnant women have now been offered…

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Posted on 23. Jul, 2021 in: News

Reprimand for police in data evidence scandal

The National Police (Rigspolitet) has been strongly criticised for its role in the data evidence scandal. In 2019 the Police discovered a system error within the programme used to convert raw cell phone…

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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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