The Red/Green Alliance has presented it first demand for this year’s budget – a surtax on anyone earning over a million kroner annually. After a survey by the trade union’s weekly newsletter, ‘Ugebrevet…

Greenland voters are overwhelmingly positive towards the prospect of mining operations that could pave the way for economic independence from Denmark. In a new poll, 54 per cent of the Greenland electorate support the so-called…

Mayor of Copenhagen Frank Jensen will fight for a ban on prostitution in this year’s local government election campaign, even though the government rejected criminalising sex workers last year. Mr Jensen, who’s also…

Shares in struggling wind-turbine giant Vestas rose rapidly, Monday, after the company inked a potential DKK2.5bn deal to deliver windmills totalling 300mw to Canada. According to a press release on the company’s own…

Politics / Economy Over half a million school kids were given an extended Easter break when the threatened teacher lockout became a reality, Tuesday. Voters came down firmly on the side of teachers…

POLITICA/ECONOMIA Más de medio millón de alumnos “gozaron” de un feriado de Semana Santa más largo de lo normal ya que el  día martes, la amenaza de “lock-out” contra los profesores se hizo…

The very public labour dispute between KL (the National Association of Local Authorities in Denmark) and NTU (The National Teachers Union) is an integral element of the government’s efforts to streamline the public…

The Red/Green Alliance and Danish People’s Party (DPP) may be polar opposites in Danish politics but they agree on one thing – KL (The National Association of Local Authorities in Denmark) has a…

A Norwegian Intelligence (PST) civilian agent infiltrated groups of demonstrators at the COP 15 Climate Summit in Copenhagen in 2009 without the knowledge of Danish police. 32-year-old Chrstian Høibo told Berlingske that he…

Danish People’s Party (DPP)  MP Marie Krarup is at the centre of a media storm in New Zealand after ridiculing the traditional Maori welcome she was given during a recent official visit as…