Four major orders in quick succession have provided stock-market hope that Vestas can live up to its end of year target. After a virtual ‘order famine’ in Q3, the wind energy giant has…

The S/SL/SPP coalition has experienced the worst start of any Danish government since 2001. A review of every election since 1990 reveals that it’s the first time that a new government has lost…

Copenhagen Town Hall is ready to combat the growing threat of Islamic fundamentalism in the capital. After reports that a small group of extremist Islamists, so-called ‘Salafis’, are preparing to impose Sharia-law zones,…

After negative growth in two consecutive quarters in 2010 and 2011, the outlook for the Danish economy has been damaged even more by the sustained bout of financial turbulence and lack of demand…

The black clouds hovering over the economy haven’t affected auto sales. 13,834 new cars were sold in September, according to new figures from the Danish Car Importers Association (DCIA), an increase of 2%…

Denmark has far more unemployed than the state cares to reveal. According to a new survey by mortgage lenders Nykredit, at least 105,000 more people are jobless than the official statistics show –…

Less than a month after the electorate put Helle Thorning-Schmidt in the Prime Minister’s office, a new poll shows that a majority of voters would already like to replace her. According to a…

A Danish group of extremist Islamists who practice Salafism, a puritanical approach to Islamic theology, have formed a civil action group that will patrol immigrant-dominated districts and offer advice to Muslims who drink,…

The Islamic faith Society in Denmark has rejected accusations that it endorses polygamy. Spokesman Iman Shah said a link on the society’s website to a Muslim marriage bureau, Zawaj.dk, which provides specific information…

The former manager of a Copenhagen shelter for the homeless is facing a compensation demand for DKK1.8m. According to the Ministry of Social Affairs, Ms April Chris, former head of the ‘Warm Bed’…