Five leading PET (Danish Intelligence) employees have accused head of the agency, Jacob Scharf, of breaking the rules when he tried to prevent Pia Kjærsgaard from making a fact-finding visit to the ‘free…

A 17-year-old Danish/Turkish youth who was killed fighting against the Syrian army last week was being closely monitored by Danish Intelligence (PET) before he left Denmark – however, he still managed to get…

German wind-turbine giant Siemens has inked a €1bn deal with Danish state-run energy company DONG that, it believes, could make the company bigger than Vestas in this country. From German www.dw.de German conglomerate…

Vestas is to invest DKK75m (€10m) in a production line for V112 3MW turbine blades at its facility in Taranto, Italy, in a move that could create up to 90 jobs. The wind…

US coffee giant Starbucks’ global empire will soon encompass Denmark. The A.P. Moller-owned Dansk Supermarked, which owns the licensing and franchise rights to Starbucks in this country, is already operating seven in-house outlets…

POLITICA/ECONOMIA La última encuesta reveló que la coalición gubernamental ha alcanzado en popularidad a la oposición, la que por largo tiempo venía gozando de mayoría absoluta. El escándalo causado por los excesivos gastos…

Lars Løkke Rasmussen’s already shaky credibility has taken another nose-dive. After weeks of media attention on his excessive travel expenditure and messy personal finances, a new survey commissioned by Jyllands Posten shows that…

If the Liberals’ downslide continues Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt could be tempted to pull the election trigger, according to Berlingske’s political commentator Thomas Larsen who said Lars Løkke Rasmussen’s new title as ‘Denmark’s…

The government has refused to reveal whether it helped Saudi Arabia, China, Russia, and other dictator states gain a seat on the prestigious UN Human Rights Council last week, a move that has…

In the wake of the NSA surveillance scandal, Defence Minister Nikolaj Wammen has refused to answer whether a clause in defence legislation provides the authorities with the right to secretly monitor citizens. Defence…