Politics/Economy Around 100,000 voters have deserted the Liberals for the Danish People’s Party (DPP) since the 2011 general election, making the anti-immigrant party the former ruling party’s biggest competitor. Speaker of the House…

The government’s moves to protect Danish social benefits from EU welfare tourists is a political, not legal, issue Foreign Minister Martin Lidegaard said yesterday in response to EU criticism of Denmark’s support of…

Denmark has taken another significant European step to stop EU migrant workers from claiming social benefits in this country by supporting Germany’s legal battle with the EU concerning a Romanian national’s right to…

Turkey’s President Abdullah Gül needs to improve basic human rights in his own country before he asks for Denmark’s support in negotiations about EU membership. That’s the view of a number of Danish…

Business & Growth Minister Henrik Sass Larsen has declined to offer specific details about the government’s plan to sell off digital electronic payment and information company, NETS. During a parliamentary consultation, called after…

Four leading members of the Hells Angels biker gang are in custody after a police raid on cannabis dealers in Christiania and 150 addresses throughout the Copenhagen region, Thursday. In addition to the…

A.P. Moller-Maersk (APM), Denmark’s biggest company, has launched a new Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) strategy aimed at helping under-developed countries – and boosting the company’s own bottom line. Head of Sustainability Annette Stube…

New shares in ISS sold like ‘hot bread’, Thursday, as the Danish outsourcing company returned to the Copenhagen stock market after a 9-year absence. The initial opening price of DKK160 rose steadily throughout…

The threat of a national bank strike was averted at the last minute yesterday when the Financial Services Union and Financial Employers Organisation signed a collective bargaining agreement on behalf of 50,000 bank…

After two years of cutting jobs in this country and throughout the world, Danish wind turbine giant Vestas has embarked on a hiring spree in North America. 400 new jobs have already been…