News round up

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    Snow update: SOS international receives highest number of calls ever

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    Motorists are encouraged to pack food, water and warm clothes for their commute this morning, while supermarket shelves are empty in Jylland. Plus, the 2024 tax on property sales causes a dip in the market, and five Mærsk ships are stranded in the Red Sea.

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  • Every third Dane carries drug-resistant bacteria – new antibiotic sparks hope

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    The new antibiotic appears able to kill one of the three drug-resistant bacteria that pose the greatest threat to human health. Elsewhere, investors in Nordic banks are lining their pockets as huge 2023 profits pour in, new research finds Denmark’s sand dunes are man made, and international media are obsessing over Carlsberg Byen.

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  • News round up

    Every fifth first-year student reports a psychological impairment

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    Winter weather is ruling the headlines in Denmark today, but there is other news: 1 in 5 students in higher education self-identifies a psychological impairment, Teslas record dashcams are breaking Danish laws, and the future King Frederik will have to choose his royal motto.

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    Blizzard warning: heavy snow to hit Denmark on Tuesday night

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    From tonight until noon on Thursday, a snowstorm will swallow most of the country, with up to half a metre of snow in places. Plus, Danish wind energy company Vestas makes a stock market jump after securing a record deal in the US, and Danish life expectancy increases, becoming the highest in the EU.

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    Danish PM: Europe needs to do more

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    Europe must prepare for the long haul in Ukraine, regardless of what happens in the US, Danish Prime Minister says. Now you can set off fireworks while the clean-up after storm Pia continues on the beaches in North Jutland

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  • News round up

    Storm Pia to ease today – continues to disrupt transport

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    Storbæltbroen is reopened and Christmas traffic is building, as the category-3 storm eases today. In other news, a new Netto Express concept grocery store opens in Copenhagen, the Novo and Bill Gates foundations partner up, the winter solstice promises lighter days ahead, and Copenhagen burglars prepare for their busiest time of year.

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    Government pledges millions to protect Danish coasts from rising sea levels

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    As climate changes accelerate, water masses will become more difficult to control on the low-lying Danish coast. Elsewhere, your driving instructor can now join your test, food prices are expected to drop even further, and Danes are rushing to spend their DKK 1000 notes before they’re phased out.

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    Record broken – 2023 was the wettest year ever in Denmark

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    Lots of rain over Denmark, and we are not done for 2023. Eruption in Iceland, pessimistic consumers and expensive Christmas trees. The Christmas spirit is having a hard time

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    Denmark and US to sign security agreement

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    The agreement will enable stronger military collaboration between the US and Denmark. The US has signed several such agreements with Nordic countries in the past year. Plus, a coming SU reform will see student finance limited to five years, and a Danish influencer is charged with endorsing terrorism after Hamas Snapchat.

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  • News round up

    Equal blood donation rules for gay men expected in 2024

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    Currently, men can only give blood if they have not had sex with another man for four months – including those in safe long-term relationships – but that’s about to change. Plus, Aarhus Municipality is seeking to ban its staff from using snus, and the police may soon be able to carry out random checks for stolen bikes.

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    High incidence of respiratory diseases to continue through Christmas

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    COVID-19, flu, pneumonia and more are rampant in Denmark – “and those who are tested are only a fraction of those infected,” warns a senior physician at SSI. Plus, a Holbæk farm is forced to cull its bird-flu infected Christmas ducks, and a young Danish boxer sets his sights on Olympic glory.

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    Defense Intelligence: Threat from Russia will continue for a long time

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    Russia’s conflict with the West poses the most major security threat to Denmark for “many, many years”, say security analysts. In finance, Denmark’s C25 index is up after the US central bank signalled interest-rate cuts. Plus, PM Mette Frederiksen says she “doesn’t expect love”, and a Danish diamond heiress goes to court in Dubai.

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