Minister for the Economy Margrethe Vestager says she’s tired that the government is constantly on the back foot and is forced to defend its policies as ‘what’s necessary´ during the crisis. She said the crisis has…

Former Development Minister Søren Pind failed to inform parliament in 2010 about a major corruption issue involving Danish aid funding to Afghanistan. Mr Pind said the Danish government took the allegations against Minister…

Denmark suffers the highest amount of break-ins in the EU, leading to calls for increased efforts in burglary prevention. The latest Eurostat figures show Denmark has 809 break-ins per 1,000 citizens, four times…

The government has ordered local authorities to set up at least 5,000 community jobs this year so the long-term unemployed can make themselves useful by cleaning the streets, cutting hedges for pensioners, picking…

Danish Chief of Defence Peter Bartram says it’s ‘highly probable’ that Danish soldiers in Iraq filmed locals being beaten during Operation Green Desert in Iraq but, despite a lengthy investigation, can’t say why….

The government and Red/Green Alliance have reached agreement on new legislation that will make it easier for immigrants to acquire Danish citizenship. Language requirements will be lowered and the controversial citizenship exam will…

One in three of all foreign employees in the construction sector are underpaid and working in unsafe conditions. A trade union check-up of 1,500 building sites, Thursday, revealed that 625 were manned by…

One in five Danish companies involved in outsourcing production facilities abroad has brought jobs back to Denmark within the first five years and another 10 per cent are considering doing so. A new…

The crisis may appear to have devastated the economy but things aren’t as bad as they may seem, according to some of Denmark’s leading economists. 24 out of 36 economists on DR News’…

The Liberals are just as guilty as the government of breaching campaign promises, according to the party’s allies on the right. Both the Danish People’s Party and the Conservatives have accused the former…