Danes are having historically few children, while immigration is higher than in many years. New projections show that citizens of Danish origin will be in the minority in seven decades if the trend continues.Imagine this: In 71 years, Denmark’s population will reach a historic point.The number of immigrants and their descendants will at that time – in the year 2096 – be greater than the number of citizens of Danish origin.
Author: Denmark Review
A majority at the annual meeting of the Danish Unity Party supports a proposal from the executive board that has met with criticism.The Unity Party has decided on Sunday to change its defense and security policy.This is clear after a debate lasting almost three and a half hours, followed by a vote at the party’s annual meeting in Hafnia-Hallen in Valby.A majority of the party’s executive committee had proposed changing the policy so that the party would, among other things, have a strong territorial defense that can defend the realm and Denmark’s allies.The proposal was adopted with 250 votes in…
Professor Jens Lundgren believes that the new corona variant does not pose a greater danger than previous variants.There is no reason to worry about the new corona variant, which was first reported in Sweden on Saturday.This is what professor of infectious disease medicine at the University of Copenhagen, Jens Lundgren, tells Ritzau.”We certainly shouldn’t be worried about the new variant. It has happened quite a few times in the last five years that a new variant appears that has mutated.”The new variant NB.1.8.1, nicknamed nimbus, has already spread to parts of Asia and has recently also been registered in the…
On Sunday, the police stopped a man who stole a Hjem-Is van in Brønshøj when the driver looked away.A man briefly stole a Hjem-Is van in Brønshøj in Copenhagen on Sunday at noon.This is what Chief of Police Henrik Stormer from the Copenhagen Police tells B.T.”While the Home Ice Cream Man turned his back, someone jumped in and sped away in the car,” the duty officer tells the newspaper.A car chase then ensued, after which the police stopped the car. At first, the thief tried to run, but he was stopped and arrested.The police inform Ritzau that the arrested man…
DSB can again run trains past Middelfart Station, but only on one track. Therefore, there will continue to be cancellations.DSB is gradually resuming train operations between Odense and Fredericia.This happens after the green light has been given for DSB to operate in one lane.Train traffic was completely stopped earlier this afternoon due to a demolished overhead line at Ejby between Odense and Middelfart.Even if train traffic resumes on one track, according to DSB’s press service, it will probably be several hours before traffic is normalized.”We only have one track, and we have to drive at low speed past Middelfart. So…
According to the police, two young people who were admitted with symptoms of overdose were given a preparation containing fentanyl at the hospital.Two 16-year-old guests at Skive Festival may have been exposed to the drug fentanyl through a medical preparation they were treated with at the hospital.This is stated by the Central and West Jutland Police in a press release.It caused a stir when it emerged on Friday that traces of the dangerous substance had been found in the two 16-year-olds from North Jutland and Zealand, respectively.They were both hospitalized on Thursday with symptoms of an overdose and placed in…
A motorist has alerted the police about a fallen tree lying on the road near Sakskøbing. The police are investigating the matter.The South Zealand and Lolland-Falster Police are investigating whether it was intentional when a tree fell over Kaløvej near Sakskøbing on Saturday night.This is stated by the head of the watch, Kasper Skotte, to the Lolland-Falsters Folketidende.”I can confirm that we received a report last night about a fallen tree. We have been to the scene of the accident or crime scene and examined it and determined that no one has been injured. An investigation is now underway to…
While the world’s focus is on the war in Gaza and new settlements in the West Bank, Israeli Arabs are experiencing increasing discrimination. A professor calls it Israel’s “second war against Palestinians.”Their story is overshadowed by the daily horrors experienced by Palestinians in Gaza, as well as the intensified attacks and new settlements in the occupied West Bank.However, Palestinians residing in Israel and holding Israeli citizenship have, since Hamas’s terrorist attack on October 7, 2023, been victims of a growing anti-Arab wave and increased radicalization among Israelis.
A low pressure area will pass over Denmark on Sunday and pose a risk of heavy rain and wind, especially in eastern Denmark.Sunday could be a particularly rainy affair if you are in eastern Denmark.The Danish Meteorological Institute (DMI) has issued a warning about the risk of heavy rain on Zealand, Lolland, Falster, Møn, Langeland and Southeast Funen.Heavy rain is defined as at least 30 millimeters of rain in 24 hours.According to DMI, the showers may be accompanied by thunder.If you bring an umbrella, hold on tight. Sunday can also be windy.Light to strong winds can be expected from the…
Tobias Bennedsen, a primary school teacher in Middelfart Municipality, is dismayed that so many people are failing their 9th grade. And he could easily choose a private school for his future children.You just had your 9th grade class in Christianity. How many of them won’t pass their final exams?”I don’t think I have anyone who gets an average of less than 2 in Danish. That’s actually pretty good compared to a national average of 11.8 percent who fail. But it can also scare me because it means that there are schools where things look much worse.”