News round up

  • Novo Nordisk lowers price of Wegovy in the U.S. significantly

    Novo Nordisk has announced a major price reduction for its weight loss drug Wegovy in the United States, cutting the cost from around 1,300 to 499 dollars per month.According to Watchmedier, the company has introduced a new purchasing option that allows Americans without health insurance to buy the drug directly at the reduced price of […]


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  • Greenland’s PM responds to Trump’s comments: “We are not for sale”

    Greenland’s Prime Minister, Múte B. Egede, responded to Trump’s remarks about acquiring Greenland.In a Facebook post, Egede made it clear that Greenland is not for sale. He stated, “Greenland is ours. We do not want to be Americans, nor Danes. We are Greenlanders.” The US president again mentioned the idea of purchasing Greenland.“We will keep you […]


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  • Trump mentioned Greenland again in his Congress speech

    During his speech to Congress yesterday, Donald Trump talked about Greenland again. The president of the United States said, “We are working with all parties involved to acquire the land. We truly need it for global security, and I believe we will get Greenland—one way or another.”Trump also addressed Greenlanders: “And I also have a […]


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  • Danes spent 25.8 billion DKK on new cars in 2024

    People in Denmark spent 25.8 billion DKK on new cars in 2024, a slight decrease from 26.0 billion DKK in 2023. The drop of 0.9% was driven by fewer purchases—61,600 new cars compared to 65,200 in 2023—despite a rise in average car prices. The average new car cost 415,500 DKK in 2024, up from 389,600 […]


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  • Denmark and Finland strengthen defense ties with new agreement

    Denmark and Finland have signed a new defense agreement to strengthen Nordic security cooperation.Danish Minister of Defense Troels Lund Poulsen and his Finnish counterpart, Antti Häkkänen, agreed to a closer collaboration in the Baltic Sea, NATO training missions, and operations involving F-35 fighter jets.This includes “training, lending of personnel. and joint training in the Nordic […]


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  • 260,000 citizens affected by data breach at Region Midtjylland

    Citizens from several regions are affected by a personal data breach.An error in the setup of an IT platform has given employees in Region Midtjylland potential access to sensitive personal data.335 employees have looked at data where the purpose cannot be immediately explained, writes the region.However, there is nothing to indicate that data has been […]


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  • No money, no soldiers to operate weapons in Denmark

    With the words ‘buy, buy, buy’, the government recently announced that the Armed Forces will receive an additional 50 billion DKK in the coming years.But the money will not go to pay Danish soldiers, said Minister of Defense Troels Lund Poulsen at a press conference on January 20, DR reports.“Our buildings are in poor shape. […]


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  • Danish consumers are becoming increasingly critical of the USA

    The new President Trump’s actions are causing more and more Danes to dump products and travels to the USA.Several Danish travel companies are experiencing that Danish travelers are skipping US as a travel destination.This applies to Jysk Rejsebureau and USA-Rejser, among others.“Over the past two months, when we compare it with the same period the […]


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  • 33 villages in Central Denmark to receive free e-bikes in mobility experiment

    Residents in 33 villages across Central Denmark will soon have access to free electric bycicles as part of an ongoing experiment to improve mobility in rural areas.The initiative, known as The Bicycle Sharing, was first introduced in 2024 with 27 villages participating.Given the positive response, the project has now been expanded to include 33 additional […]


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  • Spring is near – the weekend looks promising

    Spring heat is on its way to Denmark. The forecast is that we will reach 15 degrees on Saturday.From Thursday to Sunday the weather will be beautiful. Lots of sun, relatively light wind and warmth are what most people want when the calendar shows spring.On Saturday we can have the first meteorological spring day of […]


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  • Small group behind the majority of hateful comments on Social Media

    Outbursts like “he should be shot”, or “when will that sow shut up”, have become commonplace in online debate, Ritzau reports.In fact, well over every 20th comment in the public debate on politicians’ and media’s Facebook pages is a verbal attack.This is shown by the largest Danish mapping of attacks and hatred in the public […]


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  • Danish Oscar hopeful loses to Brazilian drama

    The Brazilian drama “I’m Still Here” won an Oscar for Best International Film at the Oscars in Los Angeles on Sunday, Ritzau reports.The Danish Oscar hopeful “The Girl with the Needle” was nominated in the same category, but did not win an Oscar.“I’m Still Here” is directed by Brazilian director Walter Salles and is set […]


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