Danish wind-energy giant Vestas surprised both analysts and investors yesterday by unveiling a new 7 Mega Watt super-windmill, as it battles for off-shore wind-power supremacy with its German competitor, the Munich-based Siemens AG….

Danes are near the top of the class in the ability to speak English. A new global survey, the English Proficiency Index (EPI), puts Denmark at no.3 in the world, after Norway and…

Money doesn’t make you happy – but it helps a little. That’s the conclusion of a new survey of Danes’ happiness that shows 97% are generally satisfied with their lives. However, for those…

Danes’ traditional resistance to nuclear power is reflected in a new poll that shows 64% against and just 24% for. However, despite the meltdown at the Fukushima plant in Japan, opposition to nuclear…

Interest rates will increase far quicker than the financial markets expect, head of the Danish National Bank Nils Bernstein warned today at the Annual General Meeting of the Mortgage Lenders Association. At the…

Experts claim that the government’s proposal to make newly-arrived immigrants earn the right to welfare benefits will scare off skilled and educated foreigners. Professor Nina Smith of Aarhus University said the government risks…

Minister of Foreign Affairs Lene Espersen is prepared to accept Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi living in exile in a foreign country, as long as he isn’t provided with immunity for his crimes in…

The Conservatives’ foreign affairs spokesman Naser Khader expressed disappointment last night with President Obama’s soft-line on Libya. During a televised speech to the nation, the President stressed that the US has no plans…

On the 11th day since Denmark decided to go to war in Libya, Minister of Defence Gitte Lillelund Bech declared herself satisfied that the goals of the operation are being met. She said…

The partially state-owned Copenhagen Airport Ltd. has avoided paying millions in tax by placing money in Bermuda tax shelters. Confidential accounts obtained by Politiken reveal that the airport’s majority shareholder, the Australian Macquarie…