From being the sick man of Europe, Germany has regained its position as an economic powerhouse – a ‘miracle’ according to senior Sydbank economist Jacob Greven who says Denmark’s southern neighbour is now…

Imams who perform weddings involving minors should be thrown out of the country. That’s the message from the Danish People’s Party (DPP) in response to today’s news that a 15-year-old Danish girl married…

The smoking clampdown is being extended to private homes. In a historic first, the Frederikshavn Housing Association will exclude smokers from a new 30-apartment complex under construction at Sæby Strand. Two of the…

An Afghan translator who has served the Danish military for a number of years continues to be denied residency in this country. 22-year-old Barialai Hassanzai returns to Afghanistan tomorrow to act as a…

Minister of Foreign Affairs Lene Espersen would be prepared to accept an Islamist regime in Egypt as the price of democracy. After EU Foreign Ministers yesterday urged Egypt’s President Hosni Mubarak to implement…

Denmark won’t be lending any helping hand to Danes stranded in Egypt. While a number of countries have despatched planes to help their citizens escape the disturbances, Foreign Ministry spokesman Charlotte Slente said…

South Africa’s Archbishop Desmond Tutu is one of a group of 150 politicians and human rights activists that has nominated Roj TV for a Nobel peace prize. Although the controversial Kurdish TV station…

Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen will lobby EU leaders at this Friday’s EU summit to put the collapsed asylum system in Greece high on the political agenda. The Danish government believes the so-called…

Denmark is the most democratic country country in Western Europe, followed by Finland and Belgium, according to new research by the University of Zurich, while major democracies such as Great Britain, France and…

A Koran teacher who entered into marriage with a 15-year-old Danish girl last summer has been reported to the police. The wedding took place at a mosque in Vibevej in the north-west district…