Opposition leader Helle Thorning-Schmidt seems to have captured the public’s mood when she says there should be no more tightening of immigration policy – 63% of the electorate agree with her in a…

The Council of Europe has come out strongly against Denmark’s strict immigration legislation, characterised by Commissioner Thomas Hammarberg as a ‘direct breach of human rights conventions’. “Denmark’s government differentiates between those with financial…

The small, centrist Social Liberals (SL) want nothing to do with a points system for foreigners seeking residency in Denmark – whether its the government’s or Soc Dem/SPP’s own system. Party leader Margrethe…

The NATO-Russia deal on the missile defence shield project could have serious repercussions for Thule Air Force Base according to Greenland MP Lars-Emil Johansen of the Social Democrat opposition party, Siumit, who has…

Socialist People’s Party leader Villy Søvndal has a dream – that within ten years, private hospitals in this country will have become extinct. In an interview with the Care for the Elderly magazine,…

A roomy apartment with an ocean view, freshly baked bread every morning, an afternoon massage, and extra care at night. That’s what the government will offer elderly care home residents in the future…

A Swedish court has confirmed the detention order for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who is charged with one count of rape and three counts of sexual violations against women during a trip to…

The Lib/Con/DPP alliance hasn’t won any points for its controversial efforts to reduce the immigration figures. A new Epinion poll for Danmark’s Radio taken after last week’s announcement of a new qualifying points…

A disgruntled former Copenhagen Council employee has allegedly leaked the confidential tax details of a number of leading companies. According to Berlingske Tidende, the man illegally stole the information from computers after resigning…

A Copenhagen TV production company has been accused of censorship after refusing to transmit a satirical series with a terror theme. Henrik Bo Nielsen, head of the state-run Danish Film Institute which funded…