During a visit to Burma, Sunday, Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt promised to double Denmark’s annual aid commitment to the country, from DKK50m to DKK 100m. During talks with government officials and opposition leader…

Denmark won’t stop placing suspected insurgents in the custody of the Afghanistan authorities even though a British High Court banned British troops from doing the same, Friday. Minister of Defence Nick Hækkerup said…

Convicted Danish terrorist Abdullah Ali says he’s fully behind the ‘mad axeman’ who tried to murder Mohammed illustrator Kurt Westergaard and he would enjoy seeing Danish troops brought home in coffins. 37-year-old Abdullah…

Two more Danes have been linked to the al-Qeada terrorist network in Yemen. Muslim convert Morten Storm, who has stated he was instrumental in leading Danish Intelligence (PET) and the CIA to al-Qeada…

The Danish government has asked international clothing chain Hendes and Mauritz (H&M) to explain the ‘slave-like’ conditions it imposes on employees in Cambodia. After a TV documentary alleged that the Swedish clothing giant…

Another Danish Bank has gone bust. The Tønder Bank, with 18,000 customers, filed for bankruptcy, Friday in a move that experts claim could have serious consequences for the whole banking sector. Per Grønborg, share…

The government, which has already announced plans to abolish the contentious fat and sugar taxes in next year’s budget, has now expressed doubts as to whether imposing duties on unhealthy items such as…

A wide majority of voters believe children should be offered more protection against second-hand smoke. In a new Epinion poll, 60% say that Denmark should impose similar legislation to Iceland where the law…

The number of companies filing for bankruptcy rose strongly in October, a dire sign for the economy according to experts. On the same day that the Economic Council expressed serious doubts about the…

The ‘wise men’ of the Economic Council believe the current period of economic stagnation could continue until 2014, contradicting the government which has predicted moderate growth and a fall in unemployment next year….