Private health sector struggling / Egypt asks for freeze on Mubarak money / DPP calls for ‘Crisis Commission’ Private hospitals in this country are in a fight for survival. Despite the uproar about…

It’s young voters who have given the government hope that all’s not lost. A new poll by Epinion for DR News shows that just 49% of those under 25 would vote for the…

Property prices dipped slightly in January, a traditionally slow month for the housing market. House prices fell by 1.4% on a national basis, and apartments by 0.5%. Prices have risen by 3.6% since…

625 Copenhagen residents were evicted from their homes in 2010 for failing to pay rent, a 25% increase on the previous year. The inner-city district to Nørrebro in Copenhagen was hardest hit with…

A.P. Møller-Mærsk (APM) continues to ‘splash the cash’. After Mærsk Drilling’s DKK6.6bn investment in two new oil platforms in the North sea earlier this week, Mærsk Line has now ordered 10 new ships…

A number of staff at Politiken have resigned over the past few months because of the fear of terrorist attacks. Even though the newspaper offered an unconditional apology to the Arab world for…

The government and its support parties have made a slight dent in the opposition’s commanding lead in the polls, thanks to significant gains for the Liberal Alliance. Although the ‘red bloc’ would win…

The Socialist People’s Party (SPP) has challenged the government to offer an official apology for its failure to offer citizenship to young stateless Palestinians, a direct breach of UN conventions. After The United…

Minister of Foreign Affairs Lene Espersen has called for an international reaction to the Afghan government’s attempts to exert more control over women in an effort to appease the Taleban. Ms Espersen backed…

The Consumer Council has expressed concern that a blanket ban on bootleg goods will criminalise ordinary tourists. Danes who have bought copies of luxury items such as Louis Vuitton handbags or Rolex watches…