Minister for Foreign Affairs Villy Søvndal misunderstood the legalities when he awarded diplomatic status to the Palestinian Mission in Copenhagen, according to the Danish People’s Party (DPP) who are demanding an official explanation….

Due to the Whit Weekend (Pinse) 7.59 will not be published Monday and we will be unable to supply our English and Spanish weekly summaries…..but the weather forecast for the next few days…

A confidential memo obtained by DR News reveals that the government is prepared to strip the general practitioners union, PLO, of its negotiating rights and then legislate doctors’ working conditions itself if the…

Trade Minister Pia Olsen Dyhr makes a passionate defence of Denmark’s cherished welfare state in a letter to the New York Times. In response to a highly critical article in the newspaper last…

Danish banks are suppressing growth and strangling job creation by refusing to lend money to healthy projects, says the Danish Chamber of Commerce (DCC). In response to a new survey showing that one…

Greenland’s boycott of the Arctic Council could end up washing ashore in Copenhagen. Head of the self-rule administration Aleqa Hammond refused to attend this week’s Council meeting in Sweden because the Swedish hosts,…

DSB has slapped a total ban on smoking from July 1st next year. Passengers have been unable to smoke on trains since 2007 but the state-run rail carrier has now extended the ban…

“By solving the unemployment benefits dispute Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt has calmed the stormy political situation and can now concentrate fully on regaining the electorate’s trust and dragging the government out of its…

A significant majority of Liberal voters are supportive of the government’s rescue plan for the unemployed who’ve lost their right to benefits, yet party leadership is expected to vote against the legislation in…

The government’s problems with unemployment benefits aren’t over. The Red/Green Alliance, the government’s guarantor of a parliamentary majority, is refusing to back the government’s proposed unemployment insurance commission that’s been given a mandate…