1,276 people were infected with the MRSA swine fever bacteria in 2014, twice as many as the previous year, the latest figures from the National Serum Institute show. Professor Hans Jørn Kolmos, specialsit…

More than 30,000 international students claimed an educational grant (SU) in this country last year, compared to just over 20,000 in 2011. Since an EU court ruling in February 2013 gave EU students…

The Danish National Bank’s key policy interest rate could be the lowest in the world by closing time today. The Bank has already slashed interest four times this year to preserve the krone’s…

The Danish National Bank did not accept any bids at its auction of government bonds on Wednesday, extending a suspension of bond issuance into the short-dated debt to keep the krone stable. From…

Vestas profit up / New UK order for Vestas / Belgian takeover for Berlingske Vestas profit: Wind energy giant Vestas proposed its first dividend payment in 12 years, Wednesday,  after beating fourth-quarter profit…

The Danish People’s Party (DPP) has called for a change in Denmark’s China policy after this year’s election. Foreign affairs spokesman, Søren Espersen, said if the party’s current position in the polls translates…

Helle Thorning-Schmidt is usually very eager to meet famous people – a selfie with president Obama in South Africa or an autograph from (Sex in the City) star Sarah Jessica Parker in Oslo…

A new mistake by the tax authorities will save Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt thousands of kroner over the next three years. Tabloid daily BT reports today that while thousands of homeowners are facing…

The Justice Ministry has overturned the Immigration Service’s warnings to two key officials in the Eritrea asylum seeker affair. In an unprecedented move, the Ministry ruled there was no basis to give two…

64, 874 immigrants arrived in Denmark in 2014, the highest number ever for a single year and 15 per cent up on the previous record from 2013. Syria provided the biggest group –…