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    MobilePay changes controversial new function after backlash

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    Earlier this year, the popular payment app MobilePay was relaunched.One of the updates was a function that when users requested money from someone, the request would disappear after seven days. Before the update, there was no expiration date.This update has proved incredibly unpopular and generated a windfall of complaints.MobilePay has therefore extended the period to […]

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    Dribe is latest car-sharing service to pull plug in Denmark

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    Danes don’t seem to be interested in car subscription services.After investing a three-digit million sum, the Semler Group, which imports VW, Audi and Skoda, has decided to liquidat its subscription service, Dribe.Since 2017, a total of 8000 customers have used Dribe, which allows private and business users to lease a car on subscription for up […]

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    Cutting agriculture emissions: Farmers cannot take on the task alone

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    The role of agriculture in the state of Danish nature is one of the most important and impactful political debates in today’s climate-change policy.At the latest edition this weekend of Naturmoødet – an annual nature-themed political debate and knowledge-sharing conference attended by the most powerful figures in environmental legislation – agriculture was a central topic.In […]

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    Defence Minister proposes EU cyber force to fight Russian troll army

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    The EU needs a small combat-ready force of cyber security specialists that can respond to hybrid threats aimed at Denmark and Europe, says Venstre party chairman and defence minister Troels Lund Poulsen.Poulsen stresses that the threat of cyber attacks has grown, will only get bigger, and will be aimed at several different layers of societal […]

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    Aarhus University drops gene project with Chinese partners citing ethical concerns

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    Aarhus University has dropped all cooperation with Chinese companies in gene mapping, according to Radio4.dk.Vice-dean of the university Brian Vinter says the decision is not due to a specific incident, but to a growing concern that the Chinese partners are misusing the research results.“The small differences in our genome are what make you you, me […]

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    New biodiversity agreement between landowners will see 40 percent of Copenhagen undergo rewilding efforts

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    Copenhagen needs more and better urban habitats for plants, trees, and animals like hedgehogs, bumblebees and the great woodpecker. And Copenhageners should have improved access to varied nature in the city.These are the visions behind an agreement, signed last week on the UN’s Biodiversity Day, between Copenhagen Municipality and a 19 of the city’s landowners.Together, […]

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    Right wing group split before Europe elections – German party thrown out

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    Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) is no longer part of the Identity and Democracy (ID) group in the European Parliament.The group of the parliament’s most right-wing parties, says that it will not be associated with “incidents involving Maximilian Krah”, DR writes.Krah is the AfD’s leading candidate for the European Parliament elections in June. He has said […]

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    Denmark and Germany have delivered useless tanks to Ukraine

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    In February 2023, Defense Minister Troels Lund Poulsen presented a large donation of Leopard tanks to Ukraine.It turns out that a great number of the older tanks are largely useless.“There have been problems with shooting computers, which have an impact on how you fire and hit with different types of ammunition. Other tanks have been […]

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    PM Mette Frederiksen wants Liberal Alliance leader to challenge her for top post

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    Denmark currently has one official candidate for the post of Prime Minister – the incumbent Socialdemokratiet leader Mette Frederiksen herself.But as the government coalition parties tumble to historic lows in the polls, opposition parties make gains, and the general election deadline looms, PM Frederiksen has called for challengers to announce themselves for the top post.Results […]

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    Shots fired in Copenhagen – no deaths

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    Shots were fired on Thursday in Nørrebro and in Vanløse. The police don’t think the two episodes are related.On Thursday afternoon, two people were hit in the area around Bispeengbuen and Lundtoftegade in Nørrebro.Both people are out of danger. Copenhagen Police have arrested three people in connection with the shooting.“Their role in the case is […]

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    Internationals lift employment in Denmark to a new record

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    Employment in Denmark has increased by 32,400 people in the past 12 months.According to Danmarks Statistik, there were 3,016,400 people in work at the end of March. Most people ever since measurement began.According to senior economist at Dansk Industri, Steen Nielsen, the progress is largely due to international labor.“International employees have accounted for 9 out […]

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    Police promise openness in Emilie Meng murder case

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    When the ongoing criminal case against a 33-year-old man for murder, rape and abduction of three girls is over, the Sydsjælland and Lolland-Falster Police departments will evaluate the investigation and justice proceedings, and publicly present their conclusions and lessons learned, authorities have promised.According to the regional media sn.dk, the police have pledged to comment on the […]

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