The government appears to be heading for a budget agreement with the Red/Greens after negotiations with the Liberals broke down, late Tuesday. The opposition party’s finance spokesman, Peter Christensen, characterised the government’s position…

A number of Danish troops will be charged with abusing prisoners during the Iraqi war in the upcoming Operation Green Desert trial, according to tabloid daily Ekstra Bladet which has seen forensic records…

The coalition partners have dismissed a call to legalise sex between parents and their children. After Professor Vagn Greve of Copenhagen Business School (CBS) said to free daily MetroXpress there’s no reason that…

Danish European Climate Commissioner Connie Hedegaard wants to impose new, binding climate targets in for 2030, including CO2 reduction of at least 40%. Ms Hedegaard has repeatedly stated her belief in targets as…

Shares in Novo Nordisk fell by 6.9%, Tuesday, reducing the value of Denmark’s most profitable company by DKK28.7bn in one day. According to stock-market analysts, the nose-dive was due to serious doubts as…

Fearing the loss of development aid, Malawi has shelved laws against homosexuality pending a vote on whether to repeal them. Amnesty International issued a statement welcoming the turnaround: “We hope it serves as…

Anonymous, the vigilante ‘hactivist’ group, has hacked into 90 databases containing details of every resident of Denmark, including CPR (Civil Registration/Social Security) numbers, addresses, and other information. In a statement on pastebin.com, Anonymous…

Just hours before the polls open in the USA, a new survey shows that none of the right-leaning parties in the Danish parliament openly support Republican nominee Mitt Romney. Liberal leader Lars Løkke…

At his monthly press conference in Brussels, Monday, NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen said he was awaiting the outcome of the American elections with the same excitement as anybody else but was…

A new drugs testing device has been proved to be highly successful – out of 50 drivers tested in the vicinity of the hippy commune of Christiania over the weekend, 21 were found…