Denmark offers help to ease migrant crisis
Denmark is ready to despatch both material and manpower to ease the migrant crisis in the Mediterranean. After the European Commission presented ministers on Monday with a 10-point plan for immediate action, including…
MoreSocial Democrats more popular than at 2011 election
A new poll shows the highest level of support for the Social Democrats for four years. In a new Voxmeter survey for TV2, 25.5 per cent of the electorate say they would vote…
MoreLiberals gear up for election
The Liberals, convinced that the prime minister is preparing to call an election, have launched their biggest ad campaign so far. Under the heading ‘The Liberals have secured the economy – now it’s…
MoreVoters more concerned about Løkke’s expense account than broken promises
Lars Løkke Rasmussen’s expense account problems have a greater negative effect on voters than the broken promises accusations levelled at Helle Thorning-Schmidt. In a new Wilke poll, 65.3 per cent of the electorate say…
MoreNATO boss praises Denmark
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg stressed the importance of defending democratic values during a visit to Copenhagen, Monday. In a joint press conference alongside Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt, Mr Stoltenberg commended Danes for…
MoreVoters want welfare, not F-16s
The Social Democrats have defended the DKK30-40 bn deal to buy a new fleet of fighter jets to replace the Air Force’s ageing fleet of F-16’s, after a majority of the public said…
MoreMuslim poet assaulted, Liberal spokeswoman abused
Muslim poet and MP candidate Yahya Hassan was assaulted early Sunday morning after a night out in Copenhagen. Tabloid daily BT reported that Mr Hassan was grabbed from behind by his trademark pony…
MoreAfter Google, Vestager eyes Gazprom
After taking on US internet giant Google, Danish EU Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager has now turned her attention to Russia. The British Financial Times reports that Ms Vestager will tomorrow accuse Russia’s Gazprom of illegal…
More9 Danes caught in paedophile trap
At least nine Danish men have been caught in a paedophile trap set up by the children’s charity Terre des Hommes in Holland. After a 62-year old man was yesterday sentenced by Frederiksberg…
MoreDanish clothing company raises €15m for charity
Danish clothing and accessories company Bestseller, a family-owned clothing and accessories company founded in Denmark in 1975 by Merete Bech Povlsen and Troels Holch Povlsen, raised an impressive €15,014,122 on its April 10th ‘GIVE-A-DAY’…
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