Villy puts on a brave face
Socialist People’s Party (SPP) leader Villy Søvndal has declared himself satisfied with the new government’s political platform, even though the SPP was forced to back down on a number of its key issues,…
MoreDoors close on Integration Ministry
The new government will shut down the Ministry of Integration, even thought the Social Democrats vowed on a number of occasions to keep it going. Responsibility for the various departments, such as residency…
MoreAmbassador accused of extortion
Denmark’s top diplomat in China has been accused of applying pressure on the Chinese authorities to keep a young German national locked up in a Beijing jail. The 25-year-old German was jailed in…
MorePET agent shadowed Sass Larsen
Henrik Sass Larsen was being followed by Danish Intelligence (PET) when he met with a criminal biker last summer. According to sensationalist tabloid daily Ekstra Bladet, a PET agent physically monitored the pub…
MoreShould PET release Sass Larsen details?
Danish Intelligence (PET) has no need to release details of why the future Prime Minister’s closest political advisor, Henrik Sass Larsen, is deemed a security risk, a ruling that has cost him a…
MoreNo EU rebate for Denmark
Denmark is going to have to drop its demands for further EU rebates. New EU Commission figures, obtained by state-run broadcaster DR, show that sending massive amounts of money to Brussels, and then…
MoreBusiness shorts
Kiss of death for green shares / Praise for National Bank / Shipping line scores India coal deal Shares in wind energy giantt Vestas have fallen by 50% over the past year, a…
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