The government wants more high-school students to be able to spend a year abroad during their education. Therefore, state money should follow them to their destination. Minister of Education Troels Lund Poulsen (Liberal)…

At present, 235 criminals in Denmarks are sentenced to punishement in their own home with electronic tags rather than serving time in prison. But this figure, which is already on the increase, should…

The Labour Inspectorate warned of security failures at Denmark’s National Museum as far back as 2009. The Museum, which is located on several sites, was ordered to improve their security systems two years…

Graduate jobs are scarce in these times of financial crisis, even for newly trained lawyers and economists. This often leaves them at the mercy of privately run jobseeker courses which do not cater…

In reaction to the Norwegian terror attacks, Danish police have requested a helicopter, saying it would improve response times in case of similar incidents. Chairman of the Copenhagen Police Association, Claus Oxfeldt made…

Integration Minister Søren Pind has now apologised for a Facebook update in which he compared environmental protests at the Østerild windmill test site with the Olso terror attacks. (Read more about the Minister’s…

A 2.5 km-long oil slick has emerged in waters close to Stevns, on the south-eastern coast of Zealand. The oil was discovered by a recreational sailor, and local emergency services have examined the…

The Danish Ministry of Justice has decreed that Wednesday 27 July is an official memorial day for the victims of the terror attack in Norway, in which 76 people lost their lives. The…

Environmental activists like those campaigning against a giant windmill test centre, and the felling of trees in Østerild, Northern Jutland, may well have their work cut out in the coming years. The test…

In an early morning raid, police in Northern Jutland have attempted to remove environmental protesters from Østerild plantation, which has been chosen as the site of a controversial test centre for giant windmills….