Despite his poor personal approval ratings, Liberal leader Lars Løkke Rasmussen is on course for a return to the prime minister’s office with a comfortable 13-seat majority –  mainly thanks to the Social…

The Social Democrats are slowly winning back voters from the Danish People’s Party (DPP). A review of voter shifts by election expert Professor Søren Risbjerg Thomsen shows  around 8,000 potential DPP voters have…

Danish People’s Party leader Kristian Thulesen Dahl has lodged an official complaint with the supreme authority of the Danish Parliament, the Presidium, about Finance Minister Bjarne Corydon’s reluctance to provide full details of the government’s…

The government, backed by the Red/Greens and Socialist People’s Party (SPP), has set aside DKK43m over the next three years for suicide prevention – DKK30m for  local authorities to increase awareness about young…

Danish Intelligence (PET) is keeping certain foreign students at Danish universities and colleges under surveillance. In a response to Berlingske, the agency said there are ‘good reasons’ to suspect regimes abroad of sending…

The government has misjudged the financial strain placed on Copenhagen Police after the February terror attack, according to the political opposition. Although the Liberals (V) finally backed down last week and voted for…

The majority of Danish ’foreign fighters’ who’ve travelled to Iraq or Syria are young Sunni Muslims recruited by the Islamic State (IS), but there’s also a small number of Shiite Muslims who’ve travelled…

Denmark has made DKK6.25m /($900,000) available in its immediate response to the vast devastation caused by the earthquake that hit Nepal on Saturday, including DKK2.2m for the Danish Emergency Management Agency to establish…

Defence lawyers for 10 Kurdish men accused of collecting millions of kroner in Denmark on behalf of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), listed as a terrorist organisation by the EU and US,…

The number of people approved for Danish citizenship has increased dramatically since the government dropped language requirements for those suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). 3,314 have been approved so far this year, the…