Ukraine is balancing on the edge of a civil war, a leading Danish analyst has warned. As the violence in Kiev continues to escalate, senior analyst Peter Munk Jensen, Ukraine expert at the…

The violent unrest in Ukraine shows that the country is moving in two different directions, according to Liberal MEP Morten Løkkegaard who suggested the country should be split into two separate western and…

Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt has called for the removal of chemical weapons from Syria to be speeded up. The PM made a surprise visit to Cyprus, Wednesday, where she boarded the Danish support…

Privatisation of traditional public sector services such as kindergartens and care homes for the elderly will be high on the opposition’s agenda in upcoming stimulus package negotiatons with the government. After reports that…

For the first time since 2011, a majority of women would vote for the government or its left-wing allies if an election was held today. A new Gallup polls shows that 51% of…

The unemployment rate fell during the fourth quarter of 2013, but it wasn’t due to new jobs being created. According to the latest Manpower Capacity Survey (Arbejdskraftundersøgelsen) by Statistics Denmark, which includes everybody…

Consumer confidence fell in February, mainly due to pessimism about the economic situation, following an impressive rise in January. Despite the decrease, from 6.3 to 4.2, economists said there’s no cause for concern…

The government has asked a leading consultancy company to come up with concrete initiatives as to how traditional public care services can be privatised. Acting on the recommendations of the Productivity Commission, which…

Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt dismissed the controversial book, ‘The Secret Social Democrat’  as a work of fiction ahead of a meeting of party MP’s, Tuesday. She said the book, which claims to reveal the…

Copenhagen Police have been acquitted of illegally detaining five activists during Chinese President Hu Jintao’s official state visit two years ago, but were found guilty on one count by Copenhagen District Court yesterday….