One of Denmark’s most notorious gang leaders is facing deportation to Turkey even though he has a wife and five kids in this country. 43 year old Ömer Eroglu was one of seven…

Politics/Economy: The latest Epinion poll for DR News showed the Conservatives would win 16.7% of the vote if an election was held today, outstripping the Liberals (Venstre) who have shrunk to 11.3% –…

A new poll shows the Conservatives are now the most popular party on the right, strengthening Søren Pape Poulsen’s bid to become prime minister. The latest Epinion poll for DR News shows the…

The centrist Social Liberals (Radikale), an integral part of the government’s parliamentary alliance, could be ready to switch sides. In an interview with TV2, Thursday, leader Sofie Carsten Nielsen declined to issue a…

A government-appointed commission has recommended that girls be prohibited from wearing religious headscarves at elementary school. Although the ruling Social Democrats have previously dismissed a ban as ‘an attack on personal freedom’ and…

Muslim organisations in Denmark have denounced moves to ban headscarves in schools.  The Danish Islamic Faith Society said it would be a violation of Muslim schoolgirls’ right to practice their religion if a…

Former hard-line immigration minister Inger Støjberg said last night she would support any move to ban headscarves in schools. In a mailed response to tabloid daily BT, the Denmarks Democrats leader said ‘when…

Food Minister Rasmus Prehn has given up his government-issued credit card after it was revealed how he’s repeatedly used it to charge restaurant bills to his ministerial expense account. He said yesterday it…

Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon arrives in Copenhagen today to officially open the Scottish Government’s Nordic Office, located within the British Embassy. The new office is aimed at ‘increasing visibility for Scotland across…

Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has given her closest advisor, Barbara Bertelsen, an official reprimand for her role in the Minkgate scandal but allowed the top civil servant to remain in her job as…