A growing number of parties, including coalition partner the Social Liberals (R), have called for an independent inquiry into Denmark’s war effort in Afghanistan, in response to a new book highly critical of…

The Danish Anti Torture Support Foundation (ATSF) has challenged the government to admonish the USA after President Obama acknowledged that CIA agents employed torture methods after the 9/11 attack on America. Head of…

Drop in production orders / Maersk Line profit PMI: Denmark’s purchasing managers index (PMI) fell to 50.7 points in July from a revised 51.6 points in June, the purchase management and logistics lobby…

Politics/Economy If – and when – the Liberals regain power they will implement legislation that will close off Denmark to all immigrants who fail to contribute to Danish society, the party’s policy spokesperson,…

The Liberals are determined to implement legislation that will close off Denmark to all immigrants who fail to contribute to Danish society, the party’s policy spokesperson, Inger Støjberg, said yesterday. In response to…

The Liberals are ready to challenge international conventions regarding migrants if they regain power at the next election. Although successive Danish governments have for decades faithfully respected and adhered to European and UN…

The Danish People’s Party’s Søren Espersen has dismissed the Red/Green Alliance’s ‘irrational criticism’ of his views on the Gaza conflict. The far-left party’s foreign affairs spokesman, Christian Juhl, accused Mr Espersen of being…

Economists remain confident that an upturn is on the horizon even though the rate of unemployment remains unchanged. The latest official figures for June show the number of jobless stabilised at 5.1 per…

2.017 more married couples are living off welfare today than 30 months ago when the government abolished the so-called ‘poverty ceiling’ introduced by the previous Lib/Con coalition to limit how much a single…

A new book highly critical book of the war in Afghanistan could prove embarrassing for the Danish military. ‘An Intimate War’ by top British advisor Mike Martin, who spent almost two years in…