Denmark’s EU Climate Commissioner Connie Hedegaard claimed a partial victory in the European Parliament, Wednesday, when lawmakers approved a plan aimed at reducing the record number of CO2 quotas and increasing prices in…

There are a number of countries where American whistleblower Edward Snowden won’t be seeking asylum – and Denmark is definitely one of them according to senior analyst Jakob Møller of the Danish Institute…

Although around 150,000 unemployed are reportedly desperate for a job companies continue to experience recruitment problems. The National Labour Authority’s bi-annual recruitment survey shows that companies were unable to fill 9,400 vacancies during…

The government may be under fire from the left for increasing financial inequality but its reform programme has been welcomed by leading economists. After Economy Minister Margrethe Vestager was criticised by the Red/Greens…

Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt stressed last night that it’s the government’s determined focus on creating jobs and economic growth that’s caused financial inequality to increase since the government came to power. She said…

The three coalition partners have blamed the Danish People’s Party (DPP) for damaging the Danish tourist industry. According to the Social Democrats, Social Liberals, and Socialist People’s Party, tourists have turned their back…

Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt won’t be personally asking the American authorities any questions about the alleged surveillance of EU offices. The PM said yesterday it was ‘sufficient’ that the EU’s High Representative for…

Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt will hold talks with UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon when he arrives in Copenhagen, Thursday, to participate in the official opening of the new UN City in Østerbro. The…

Denmark is ranked ninth on the Global Innovation Index 2013, published by Cornell University, INSEAD, and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). Switzerland retains the top spot. Although Denmark has dropped from no….

The High Court will rule on the ROJ TV appeal today. The controversial Kurdish TV channel, which broadcasts from Copenhagen and caused a diplomatic rift between Denmark and Turkey for years, could be…