Political reaction to a new study (above), which claims that slashing the punitive top rate of income tax would cost nothing is, as expected, divided along party lines. The Conservatives greeted the recommendations…

Former Minister of Justice, Morten Bødskov (S) has expressed concern that Denmark is becoming Europe’s weakest link in the fight against crime. The Social Democrats’ EU spokesperson has echoed the Social Liberal’s call…

Experts have expressed concern of a ‘Breivik-like situation’ in this country, after it was revealed that 6,000 people are members of a Facebook page full of threats and hate messages against Muslims. The…

Copenhagen housing market cools off / Danish aviation company in $1.55bn deal / TDC in football sponsorship Housing market: Despite concerns of a new housing bubble, apartment prices in Copenhagen dropped by 0.3…

Denmark’s three biggest parties are neck and neck in a new Gallup poll, signalling a potential comeback to the prime minister’s office for Liberal leader Lars Løkke Rasmussen and a ‘powerbroker’ role for…

Liberal Alliance leader Anders Samuelsen has staked his party’s claim for a coalition role if the centre-right wins the next election. Until now LA, like the DPP, has dismissed speculation about joining government…

The escalating Israeli-Palestinian conflict has prompted Deputy Mayor Rabih Azad-Ahmad (Soc. Lib) to suggest a boycott of all trade and cooperation with Israel in Aarhus, Denmark’s second largest city. This includes a proposal…

Wikileaks has called for an investigation into whether the Danish authorities acted illegally when defector Sigurdur Thordarson passed on confidential information to FBI agents in Aarhus in 2012. US political and culture magazine Slate…

Six of the 11 young Indian teenage boys who mysteriously went missing after an international handball tournament in Jutland, Saturday, have now been found. Four were found on Sunday at a Sikh centre…

Is there a reason why Scandinavians continue to nab prestigious, top international jobs? With Danish prime minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt still in the running for president of the European Council and former Norwegian prime…