Before making his debut on the EU scene in Brussels, Monday, Mr Søvndal was again forced to reject accusations that his English is too poor. Although the new Foreign Minister has been ridiculed…

Politics An historic week for Danish politics as Helle Thorning-Schmidt became the country’s first-ever Prime Minister. The Social Democrat (S) leader had to back down on a number of key issues to stitch…

POLITICA La semana pasada se convirtió en un semana histórica para Dinamarca cuando Helle Thornig-Schmidt asumió como Primer Ministro, la primera mujer en la historia del país de alcanzar este cargo. La líder…

The new government intends to use development aid as a lever to create public unrest and turbulence abroad. Signalling a radical new method of distributing aid money, Minister of Development Christian Friis Bach…

Copenhagen Police have spent an enormous amount of time, money, and resources trying to smear 178 people who launched a civil court action after being arrested during the COP 15 Climate Conference in…

In response to two new opinion polls showing a slight majority for the centre-right opposition, Socialist People’s Party (SPP) policy spokesman Jesper Petersen said the government will be judged by its political results,…

One of the country’s leading tax experts has accused tabloid daily BT of sitting on the new Prime Minister’s confidential tax details until they could cause maximum damage. Professor Aage Michelsen claims he…

Early retirement, unemployment insurance, millionaire tax, help for homeowners: The government can now add a new item to its long list of broken promises – emergency health treatment. The Social Democrat (S) /…

A Greenland MP has demanded a more comprehensive response from Minister of Foreign Affairs Villy Søvndal as to why the government is no longer prepared to investigate alleged CIA rendition flights through Danish…

The Danish state avoided a DKK4bn headache last night after rescuing another Danish bank, Max Bank in south Zeeland, from bankruptcy The state narrowly avoided losing its 19.4% shareholding and a substantial DKK300m…