The Danish Security and Intelligence Service (PET) has asked shops to join a new campaign in the fight against terror. “It could make a big difference if we tell them we have information…

Jaleh Tavakoli, a member of Copenhagen city council and spokesperson for Free Iran, believes that Denmark should remove the controversial blasphemy clause in the penal code. She gave the example of German-Iranian singer…

Former Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen (Liberals) has said Denmark should make a political boycott of this summer’s European Football Championship in Ukraine: “It is our recommendation that there should be no Danish…

The government has accepted that the sugar tax needs to be adjusted, after receiving criticism over how the tax defined sugar content. “I am not an expert on how to make the sugar…

Since 2010, Copenhagen has experienced a growth in tourism of more than 20 per cent, and the good rate continues. In the first three months of 2012, there have been 16 per cent…

Jens Brøchner has been named as head of department at the Ministry of Tax, starting in late May. He comes from a position as executive vice president of ATP, an insurance and pension…

Danske Bank, one of the region’s biggest banks, has made a strong start to 2012 with pre-tax profits of DKK1.6bn. “Initiatives in the earnings side and a strong focus on costs have resulted…

Normally a strong fighter for immigrants’ rights, the far-left Red/Green Alliance is being questioned about why its current leadership consists of only ‘ethnic’ Danes. In response to the criticism, group chairman Per Clausen…

Parliament has been discussing who is responsible when airlines go bankrupt, after the recent collapses of Cimber Sterling and Spanair, which left hundreds of passengers stranded and out of pocket. Lotte Rod (Social…

Henrik Sass Larsen has officially been chosen as group chairman of the Social Democrats (SD). Yesterday’s appointment was possible because Europe Minister Nicolaj Wammen and Defense Minister Nick Hækkerup will end their time…