Copenhagen residents exposed to an excessive amount of noise from construction sites building the new underground Metro extension could now be able to claim financial compensation. The Expropriation Committee ruled yesterday that anyone…

The European Parliament’s public health committee has declined to ban chewing tobacco but gave the thumbs down to two other issues supported by Health Minister Astrid Krag –that menthol cigarettes shouldn’t be taken…

German oil giant Bayern Gas has launched an offensive aimed at stopping the Danish government’s plan to increase taxation on North Sea oil companies retroactively. The company’s intention to invest DKK5bn in the…

Copenhagen  Airport  very busy / Record-high number of Danish companies sold off in Q2 Airport: Copenhagen Airport experienced the busiest month in its 88-year history in June as 2.3m passengers passed through its…

East Europeans are sucking the life out of the Danish welfare system and the government refuses to do anything about it – that was the harsh indictment from the Conservatives’ former justice minister,…

The Social Liberals have equated Conservative spokesman Brian Mikklesen’s derogatory comments about ‘East European grasshoppers’ with Adolf Hitler. The party’s acting policy spokesman, Lotte Rod, said it was wrong when Hitler compared Jews…

The opposition is ready to replace the quarterly child support cheque with a tax allowance for parents in an effort to stop East European workers from abusing the Danish welfare system. The Liberals,…

123 rejected asylum seekers are currently experiencing their tenth anniversary in a Danish detention centre – and 29 of them have been there for 15 years or more. The Red/Green Alliance has demanded…

Despite studies showing that Denmark is normally regarded as one of the least corrupt nations in the world, the Danish public has another view. Although only 1 per cent of voters has ever…

Many retail outlets are refusing to accept cash and demanding that customers use a debit or credit card instead. An increasing number of shop and restaurant owners see electronic payments as the solution…