Brain researcher in forgery scandal
A leading neuro researcher at Copenhagen University has been reported to the police for fraud. Milena Penkowa has allegedly forged documents and misused thousands of kroner in grants and scholarships. She also claimed…
MoreDenmark’s ok – Danes not too friendly
Danes’ social skills aren’t rated very highly by foreign professionals residing here. A Copenhagen University study shows that while Denmark scores highly in quality of life, infrastructure, and a relaxed working environment, most…
MoreLiberal Alliance divides allies
The tiny Liberal Alliance’s aggressive marketing tactics have divided the centre-right. Party leader Anders Samuelsen has been accused of stabbing his allies in the back and helping the opposition by placing a full…
MoreRoj TV: No deals says minister
Minister of Justice Lars Barfoed rejected yesterday that Roj TV has been charged with terrorism as payback to Turkey for accepting Anders Fogh Rasmussen as NATO Secretary General. He admitted to a parliamentary…
MoreDPP support for Israel
The Danish People’s Party (DPP) has launched a counter attack on the far-left Red-Green Alliance for its efforts to persuade Aarhus Council to rescind its contract with the Danish-British global security company G4S…
MoreExports down as companies lose out
Danish companies continue to lose market share abroad leading to fears that they’ll be left behind as the world economy recovers. In response to poor export figures, senior consultant Allan Sørensen of the…
MoreAxeman verdict goes round the world
News of the terrorism conviction against the 29-year-old Somali accused of attempting to murder Mohammed illustrator Kurt Westergaard travelled quickly around the world yesterday. A Google search shows that the story was being…
MoreAxeman found guilt of terrorism
The ‘mad axeman’ who broke into Mohamed illustrator Kurt Westergaard’s house last year has been found guilty of terrorism after an Århus court dismissed the man’s claim that he had only tried to…
MoreLøkke: Justice was done
Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen expressed satisfaction with the terrorism ruling against the Somali axeman, saying that’s what the court system is for. He said it was pleasing that justice was seen to…
MoreMubarak is history says PM
Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen has dismissed President Hosni Mubarak as a ‘finished man’ . After briefing Parliament’s Foreign Policy and Europe committees this morning, ahead of his trip to the EU summit…
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