Record-low interest rates could soon be a thing of the past. Economists predict that the Danish National Bank will be forced to increase it prime lending rate very soon, and possibly this week, as a…

The race to replace Villy Søvndal as head of the Socialist People’s Party (SPP) could be much tighter than believed. A snap poll of party MP’s by DR News shows that out of…

Two Polish men have been arrested in connection with a bomb incident in Valby last month, when a number of houses had to be evacuated after a resident discovered a bucket of petrol…

Politics / Economy Parliament passed the government’s tax reform bill aimed at cutting taxes over the next ten years and regulating social benefits. Health Minister Astrid Krag announced her candidacy for Socialist People’s…

POLITICA/ECONOMIA El Parlamento aprobó la nueva ley de reforma al pago de impuestos, cuyo objetivo es rebajar los impuestos y regular los beneficios sociales durante los próximos diez años. La Ministra de Salud,…

‘Value-based politics’ dominated new Danish People’s Party (DPP) leader Kristian Thulesen Dahl’s maiden speech to the party’s convention, Sunday, when he called for the re-introduction of the strict points requirement for immigrants, pork…

The escalation of dissent in the Middle East, ignited by the US produced anti-Islam film ‘Innocence of Muslins’, underlines the need to speed up Turkey’s accession into the EU, Social Liberal leader Margarethe…

Danish People’s Party’s MEP Morten Messerschmidt has dismissed Margrethe Vestager’s enthusiastic backing for Turkey’s EU membership as ‘typical Social Liberal naivety’ and out of step with reality. He characterised Turkey as a ‘country…

The far-left of the Socialist People’s Party (SPP) now has its own candidate in the race to replace outgoing leader Villy Søvndal. 53-year-old Anette Vilhelmsen challenged firm favourite Astrid Krag yesterday and the…

Social Democrat leadership has dismissed the prospect of a grass-roots rebellion against party leader Helle Thorning-Schmidt, after prominent, but anonymous, party members warned in Berlingske, Sunday, that the Prime Minister could face a…