A majority of the electorate believes the government has failed to live up to its ambitious climate goals. When the centre-left coalition came to power in 2011 it promised that a ‘green’ agenda…

Prestigious, multi-billion Copenhagen building projects have been suspended after one of Denmark’s most renowned development companies filed for bankruptcy, Monday. The remodelling of Nørreport Station and the bridge-link project connecting the city to…

POLITICA/ECONOMIA En la reunión anual de verano de los Socialdemócratas la Primer Ministro, Helle Thorning Schmidth, manifestó que la principal misión del gobierno durante los primeros dos años en el poder ha sido…

The government shouldn’t automatically expect its guarantor of a parliamentary majority, the Red/Green Alliance, to support the 2014 budget. That was the warning from the far-left party’s policy spokesman, Johanne Schmidt-Nielsen, at a…

Although the government continues to lag behind in the polls a majority of voters back its strict economic policy. In a new Voxmeter survey for news agency Ritzau, 51 per cent believe the…

Danish labour market rules that limit EU citizens’ right to unemployment benefits in this country could be in violation of EU legislation. Denmark demands that 3 out of the 12 months’ work required…

The possibility of military intervention in Syria has split the government coalition. The Social Democrats said if it’s proved that Assad’s regime is responsible for last week’s poison gas attacks that killed over…

The repercussions of slashing the unemployment insurance entitlement period from four years to two have been far more severe than the Danish People’s Party had expected. In an interview with the trade-union backed…

The government will earmark DKK200m in the 2014 budget to help the authorities combat street gangs, according to media reports. The crackdown comes after new crime figures showing 49-gang-related shootings during the first…

The editors of four leading Nordic newspapers, including the Danish Politiken, have jointly sent an open letter to British PM David Cameron criticising the British authorities’ perceived attack on the left-leaning Guardian newspaper…