New firework regulations in Denmark are set to enforce stricter controls over sales and usage.Therefore, pay attention to the new rules, or you risk being fined.Private individuals are now only allowed to use fireworks on December 31 and January 1.Those caught setting off fireworks outside the approved dates will face a fine of 2,500 DKK, […]

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A new analysis by the Economic Council of the Labour Movement (AE) reveals that physically demanding work significantly increases the likelihood of early retirement. According to the study, 21.4% of workers aged 50-60 in 2018 with physically demanding jobs had retired early by 2023, compared to just 9.9% of their peers in less strenuous roles.“If […]

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15.7 percent of Danes in the age group 16-64 are on public welfare. This is the lowest number since 1977, according to an analysis from the Danish Labour Movement Business Council (Arbejderbevægelsens Erhvervsråd).“The proportion of Danes on public welfare peaked in 1995, but has since then taken a huge dip, so that now there are […]

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There is good news for Novo Nordisk investors who held on to the share during Friday’s brutal drop of 20.7 percent.The share is trading on Monday morning at around 648, which is ten percent higher than at the close of trading on Friday, TV2 reports.Thus, Novo Nordisk’s stock market value has already recovered around 200 […]

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During Christmas days, an extremely warm air mass for the season is pumped up over Northwest Europe and Scandinavia, TV2 writes.This is an air mass that at a height of one and a half kilometers is 15 to 18 degrees warmer than normal for this time of year.The temperature at this height typically gives a […]

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Four people have died after a driver deliberately drove through a Christmas market in the German city of Magdeburg on Friday evening.Up to 80 people are also said to be seriously injured, according to the German media Bild.According to several visitors to the Christmas market, the perpetrator drove zigzag through the market – presumably to […]

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Reported burglaries in homes over the Christmas period (from December 23 through December 31) was at a record low last year, Danmarks Statistik reported. In 2023, 362 burglaries were committed in Denmark during the Christmas period, compared to 1,776 ten years ago. Three out of ten of the burglaries during the Christmas period took place on […]

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A new law passed by the Danish Parliament aims to reduce the country’s packaging waste and make recycling easier. Denmark is one of the EU’s largest producers of household-like waste per capita.Under the new law, companies will take financial responsibility for collecting and recycling the packaging they distribute. This marks a shift from the current […]

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A new analysis from EjendomDanmark reveals that nearly 18% of commercial property valuations in Denmark are set too high, leading to an overvaluation of 6.4 billion DKK. EjendomDanmark, the national trade association representing property owners and managers in Denmark, conducted a study to examine the accuracy of property valuations used to calculate taxes.The analysis compared […]

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In 2023, many people in Denmark, especially in Jutland, saw their incomes fall when adjusted for inflation, despite the fact they formally earn more. A new study by the Arbejderbevægelsens Erhvervsråd (Workers’ Movement Business Council) shows that in 79 municipalities, the typical person had an income increase that was lower than inflation. This trend was […]

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A new flood risk mapping report from Denmark’s Coastal Directorate has revealed a significant increase in the number of municipalities at risk of flooding, with the number rising from 27 to 51. The updated map, released today, identifies areas most vulnerable to flooding due to sea and watercourses.The report focuses on two key flood scenarios—storm […]

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