The government has abandoned plans to cut inheritance tax, which supporters had hoped would be included in the forthcoming 2019 budget plan, writes Berlingske Tidende. The dropping of the plan comes amidst strong…

Denmark’s Supreme Court has rejected compensation claims brought by 433 breast cancer sufferers who claimed that delays to the screening process had resulted in them undergoing chemotherapy that would have otherwise been unnecessary….

After several years of operating losses, one of Denmark’s best known independent breweries has ceased production. Founded in 1897, Indslev Brewery near Middelfart on the island of Funen was a traditional brewer until…

France’s President Macron arrives in Copenhagen today seeking inspiration for his own political project. In a recent biography Mr Macron described himself as a ‘liberal, in the Nordic sense of the word’, which,…

Ahead of his state visit to Denmark today, France’s President Macron has warned that Europe can no longer rely on the United States for its security. In a Paris speech to France’s ambassadors…

Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen has said he would like to shed Denmark’s EU defence opt-out, signalling further dissension with potential coalition partner, the Danish People’s Party (DPP). Ahead of talks with President…

Denmark has accepted an invitation from France to despatch a frigate to provide support for a French aircraft carrier patrolling the Mediterranean and Indian Ocean. According to the agreement, which coincides with President…

A local Danish People’s Party (DPP) politician has come under fire for urging Spanish police to shoot migrants. In a Facebook post last week, Steen Petersen, chair of the integration committee in Faxe,…

Crude, provocative comments about immigrants have become the ‘new normal’ in Denmark according to Ekstra Bladet’s political analyst Henrik Qvortrup. Immigration Minister Inger Støjberg’s cake celebration to mark new immigration restrictions and the…

The government will accept that all out of service ships flying European flags can be dismantled at controversial South Asian beach scrapyards as long as they abide strict environmental and recycling requirements. But…