Traffic Accident Closes Lane on Aarhus Motorway
A traffic accident on Aarhus South Motorway Monday evening caused one lane to close between Viby and Hasselager. The Road Directorate asked drivers to reduce speed for safety. The road is expected to reopen later in the evening. No details on causes or injuries available yet.
Boys Impersonate Teen Girl, Assault Man
Young boys impersonated a 17-year-old girl online and assaulted a man. While specific details about this incident aren’t available, similar cases involve teenagers creating fake profiles to lure victims. In Fredericia, six youths attacked a man, though no impersonation was mentioned. Other unrelated violent incidents have occurred throughout Denmark.
Pfizer drops weight loss pill, Novo gains
American pharmaceutical giant Pfizer has dropped development of weight loss pill Danuglipron, giving Novo Nordisk a competitive edge in the weight loss medication market. This decision caused Novo’s stock to rise 1.5%, offering a small comfort after the company’s recent turbulent period.
North Korea Building Massive Warship Despite Sanctions
Satellite images reveal North Korea is constructing what could become its largest warship – a missile frigate potentially reaching 140 meters in length at a shipyard near Nampo. This vessel would be twice the size of any current North Korean naval ship, significantly expanding their military capabilities despite international sanctions.
Wave of Entrapment Crashes Sweeps Across Denmark
Multiple car accidents across Denmark have resulted in passenger entrapments. Incidents include a collision near Vorbasse (April 2024), an accident on Skjernvej near Skarrild where the victim was transported to Gødstrup, a head-on crash in Northwestern Zealand (2018), and an incident involving an 85-year-old in Lunderskov (2023).
Celebrities Splurge on Ultimate Space Selfies
A pop star’s million-dollar space adventure exemplifies the growing trend of celebrity space tourism. As companies like Virgin Galactic make the final frontier more accessible, the ultra-wealthy are lining up for their chance to float among the stars—paying astronomical sums for what’s essentially the ultimate influencer photo op.
Cirkus Arena Fined 2.7M for Illegal Workers
Cirkus Arena faces a hefty 2.7 million kroner fine for employing nine Georgian workers illegally for over five months. The violations occurred during tent setup in Dragør. Prosecutors are pushing for the substantial penalty due to the extended duration of the illegal employment. Details about working conditions remain mysteriously absent.
Danish Firm Paralyzed by US-China Tariff War
A Danish business success that sells in the US but manufactures in China seems to have hit a global trade roadblock. The situation leaves executives feeling “paralyzed” amid US-China trade tensions, with tariffs reaching a whopping 104% on Chinese imports to America. Talk about being caught between a rock and a hard place!
Four charged after Copenhagen hit-and-run stabbing
Four men charged in Copenhagen for allegedly running down a victim with a car and stabbing them with a knife near the intersection of Frederikssundsvej and Bellahøjvej. The incident occurred on or after March 26th. Police are still looking for additional suspects who remain at large.
Danish Clinic Probed for Improper Child Medication
A Danish private clinic is under investigation for allegedly medicating children without sufficient medical justification. Three chief physicians from different regions have expressed serious patient safety concerns. The clinic denies all allegations, claiming they’ve followed proper procedures. The case awaits thorough investigation.
