The 25-year-old stateless Palestinian remanded in custody by a Danish court for three weeks on suspicion of the attempted murder of a police officer at Denmark’s largest asylum centre, Sandholm, Tuesday, sprayed Sweden’s…

The Social Democrats are demanding further restrictions on immigrants’ right to claim residency for their dependents. 7,593 foreign nationals have already been granted family reunification this year, compared to 5,727 in all of…

One in eight immigrant homosexuals has been violently attacked by a member of their own family and one in three has considered suicide. A new survey by the LGBT (lesbian, gay, bi-sexual, and…

The price of an environment-friendly luxury electric car will nearly triple under the government’s proposed budget. By phasing out tax breaks on electric cars the price of a Tesla Model S is set…

Denmark’s economy grew for the eighth successive quarter during Q2 (March – June) the latest figures from Statistics Denmark showed Wednesday. Gross domestic product grew 0.2 percent from the previous three months. First quarter growth…

The unemployment rate dropped for the second straight month in August, albeit very slightly, figures from Statistics Denmark showed Wednesday. The seasonally adjusted jobless rate fell to 4.5 percent in August from 4.6…

On the same day the government announced that development aid to Vietnam is to be stopped, a top Vietnamese official called for increased business links between the two countries. At a reception for…

A former leading Copenhagen University neuro scientist has been given a two-year suspended sentence after being found guilty of forging research documenets. From the University Post:  A new chapter in the drama of…

Finance Minister Claus Hjort Frederiksen published the government’s draft budget, Tuesday, which, if passed, will lead to increase spending on health care and the elderly, to be financed by cuts in foreign aid,…

Development aid organisations have dismissed the government’s proposed cuts in foreign aid as an ‘insult’ to the world’s poorest and a ‘dirty trick’ that will damage Denmark’s good reputation abroad. In a move…