Denmark is expected to fall in line with other European countries on Friday when parliament will vote on whether to abolish the blasphemy law, which makes it illegal to ‘mock legal religions and…

The EU Commission expects to receive a mandate from member countries this week to negotiate with Russia over the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, scheduled to pass through Danish territorial waters south of…

Lawmakers shouldn’t have the right to decide what people eat – that’s the message from the ruling Liberals after a new study showed sales of crisps, sugar-filled soft-drinks, ice cream, and cakes increased…

The church – or cult – of Scientology has moved into new premises at one of Copenhagen’s most prime locations in the centre of the city at Nytorv, opposite the Supreme Court. In…

When Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen gave Donald Trump a congratulatory telephone call last November the president-elect believed he was speaking to the king of Denmark. The prime minister later described the 10-minute…

The opposition has increased its lead over the government alliance in a new opinion poll. The latest Epinion poll for DR News indicates a comfortable 94-81 seat majority for the opposition if an…

The left-wing ‘green’ Alternatives have called on Integration Minister Inger Støjberg to quit following allegations she misled parliament in the ‘child-bride’ affair. While fellow opposition parties, the Social Liberals and Red/Greens, have said…

Misleading economic growth figures could have cost the Social Democrats the election in 2015. In an interview with Jyllands-Posten, former prime minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt claims she would have re-won power if Statistics Denmark…

Denmark’s 320 richest families have stashed away DKK60bn ($9bn) in foreign tax shelters, a new report to be published today will reveal. Based on leaked tax information from the Swiss and Nordic tax…

Police have arrested a ‘social fraud’ kingpin who allegedly supplied 93 foreign nationals with false wage slips so they could cheat the state out of hundreds of thousands of kroner in social benefits….