Helle Thorning-Schmidt may be Prime Minister but Minister for Economics and the Interior Margrethe Vestager is the government’s most powerful member. That’s the conclusion of a new analysis by internet news letter altinget.dk based…

The Danish double agent story has become a hot news item in the USA. In a leading segment on ABC’s Nightly News show, newsreader Dianne Sawyer called it ‘one of the strangest spy…

Eleven euro zone countries agreed, Tuesday, to press ahead with the disputed tax on financial transactions, the so-called Tobin Tax. Despite not being part of the agreement, Minister for the Economy Margrethe Vestager…

Annette Vilhelmsen will fire Tax Minister Thor Möger Pedersen if she becomes the new Socialist People’s PArty (SPP) leader. Although the race will first be decided on Saturday, Politiken reports that she has already made…

Young Danish Muslims who travel to Syria to fight for the rebels against President Assad risk becoming so radicalised that they will present a significant risk to Denmark when they return, according to…

Increased taxation on Danes stationed abroad, which the state expects will raise DKK260m per year, may lead to a loss of DKK240mn and 2,375 jobs. In a new study by the Danish Construction…

There was mixed stock-market reaction, Tuesday, towards the publication of A.P. Moller-Maersk’s (APM) oil reserves. APM has never revealed the extent of its holdings before but the figures, showing reserves of 443 million…

Danish NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen has backed Turkey’s right to defend itself from Syrian attacks along its border. From the Huffington Post: NATO is ready to defend alliance member Turkey amid artillery exchanges along its tense…

A group of 70 Greenpeace activists, including 14 from Denmark, broke into the restricted areas of two nuclear power plants in Sweden, early Tuesday morning. A Greenpeace spokesman called the action a ‘peaceful…

Former PET (Danish Intelligence) double agent Morten Storm incited Danish Muslims to violently oppose Danish society and support militant Islamism abroad while he was still on the agency’s payroll from 2006 until last…