The government has refused to rule out the possibility of launching a breach of treaty challenge at the EU Court against the 11 EU countries preparing to enact a tax on financial transactions,…

Danish card payment services company, NETS, has acknowledged the systematic abuse of confidential Dankort details. NETS launched an immediate internal investigation after it was revealed that journalists at gossip magazine See & Hear…

Transport Minister Magnus Heunicke has ordered an investigation into Scandinavia’s flagship airline, SAS, after it was revealed that gossip magazine See & Hear has paid airport employees for travel information about royals and…

Greenland will force Denmark to confront its colonial past. During her visit to Copenhagen last week, Prime Minister Aleqa Hammond told news agency Reuters that Greenland plans to force former colonial ruler Denmark…

Denmark is one of the best 10 countries in the world to have a baby – with mums here safe, healthy and happy. The State of the World’s Mothers report, published today, ranks…

World-famous US whistleblower Edward Snowden, who’s currently living in asylum in Russia, has commented on the See & Hear scandal. In an open letter to Berlingske he urges Danes to demand answers from…

Edward Snowden’s interest in Denmark is a result of his close relationship with Danish human rights activist Peter Kofod, co-author of a letter to the British Guardian in August in which he praised Mr…

Liberal leader Lars Løkke Rasmussen has divided the opposition by suggesting a cut in the basic rate of income tax. The Liberals have opposed the top, punitive, rate of tax for decades but…

The 26-year old male detained in Turkey on suspicion of attempting to murder Islam critic Lars Hedegaard had close links to a convicted terrorist. A former employer of the alleged assassin has told police…

The ongoing discussion about welfare tourism and social benefits has provoked a shift in the Danish public’s view of the EU. In a new Megafon poll for TV2, nearly half of the electorate…