Infections top 500 again…..300 respirators to Albania….Police clamp down on Copenhagen nightspots…. 558 people tested positive for corona, Wednesday, the second time this week the figures have topped 500. The number of hospitalisations…

The anti-migrant ’New Right’ (Nye Konservative) have joined the growing call for Defence Minister Trine Bramsen to be fired. After the minister was summoned to a parliamentary consultation yesterday to provide testimony about…

Finance Minister Nikolaj Wammen has warned that Denmark’s ambitious climate goals shouldn’t be too costly. In an interview with Berlingske ahead of upcoming negotiations with, amongst others, the transport and agricultural sectors, Mr…

A Russian navy vessel collided with a Swiss-owned container ship in Danish territorial waters on Wednesday near the Øresund Bridge linking Denmark and Sweden. A spokesman for the Danish defence authorities said the…

Estonia has always been at the heart of Danske Bank’s money laundering activities but confidential documents leaked by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) reveal that its Lithuanian branch also handled suspicious,…

The pension industry – Insurance and Pension Denmark (IPD) –  has welcomed the EU’s climate ambitions, as laid out by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in her State of the Union…

The so-called ‘R’ rate, which reflects the average number of infections one person with the corona virus causes, has fallen to 1.3 from 1.5, provoking cautious optimism from Health Minister Magnus Heunicke who…

A parliamentary majority has urged Climate Minister Dan Jørgensen to put more pressure on the EU to match Denmark’s ambitious CO2 reduction target. While parliament has agreed on a 70% reduction target in…

The European Commission will today present its long-delayed plan to overhaul current EU migration and asylum policy that, according to Immigration Minister Mattias Tesfaye, has ‘failed completely’. Numerous attempts to overhaul EU asylum…

German environmentalists protested against the planned Fehmarn Belt tunnel between Germany and Denmark, Tuesday. The environmental group ‘Beltretter’ (Belt Savior) called for a halt to Denmark’s biggest-ever construction project in a peaceful protest…