Six Danish footballers have been charged with match fixing in one of Denmark’s biggest-ever betting scandals. The six former Hvidovre FC players are accused of fixing the results of two matches in 2010…

The Brazilian Embassy in Copenhagen has come out strongly against the Liberals’ proposal to restrict immigration from under-developed countries. Under the Liberals’ plan, immigrants from nations such as Argentina, Chile, Canada and Israel will…

Homosexual rights play such a major role today that they define our Western self-awareness, says US Ambassador to Denmark, Rufus Gifford. Mr Gifford, who next weekend will be the first ever ambassador to…

Politics/Economy The Social Democrats need a miracle to win the election, analysts said, after a new poll indicated a landslide victory for the opposition at the next election. The Red/Greens laid out their demands…

The government has been given the go-ahead to send a Hercules transport plane to Northern Iraq to help the USA combat the Islamic State (IS). Parliament’s Foreign Policy Committee sanctioned the humanitarian mission,…

Justice Minister Karen Hækkerup has been summoned to a parliamentary consultation to answer reports that Danish Muslims who’ve returned home from fighting in Syria have formed a  faction of the jihadist Islamic State,…

The government will fight to maintain the RUT register in the fight against social dumping, Labour Minister Mette Frederiksen said yesterday after Poland fired off an angry letter to the EU Commission questioning…

The Red/Greens have laid out their demands for next year’s budget – better conditions for the unemployed, welfare recipients, and the low-paid to reduce growing social inequality. The far left party will increase…

The Danish Foreign Ministry was unable to confirm or deny reports yesterday that a Danish national has been taken hostage in Northern Iraq. According to the British Guardian newspaper, Islamic State (IS) militants…

Suspected Malaysian militants loyal to the extremist Islamic State movement bought bomb-making material ahead of a proposed attack on a Carlsberg brewery near the capital Kuala Lumpur, a top Malaysian government anti-terrorism official…