Border controls will stay in place along the Danish-German border as long as there is a need for them, Integration Minister Inger Støjberg said yesterday after the government extended the temporary measure imposed…

The government may have extended temporary border controls until February but the Conservatives and Danish People’s Party (DPP) are pushing for stricter measures. Conservative leader Søren Pape Poulsen said it’s time to follow…

The Social Democrats have dismissed accusations of division within the ranks after former social minister, Mette Gjerskov, wrote on Facebook that she would be defying the party line by voting against the government’s…

It’s parents who are to blame if children spend their childhood in an asylum centre, Integration Minister Inger Støjberg said yesterday as parliament started to debate a raft of proposals on changing immigration laws,…

Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen is determined to fast-track refugees into the labour market but acknowledged yesterday that Syrians, generally poorly-educated, are difficult to integrate. Ahead of tripartite talks between trade unions, employers’…

More than 26.6 million passengers travelled through Copenhagen Airport in 2015, one million or 3.8% more than in 2014. Increasing passenger numbers on long-haul routes contributed significantly to the increase. Also, more passengers…

Despite an ultimatum from the Liberal Alliance, Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen has postponed tax reform negotiations until after summer. At a press conference, Tuesday, the PM said the government had always intended…

The government’s proposal to confiscate cash and valuables from refugees is the most ‘misunderstood piece of legislation in Denmark’s history’, Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen said yesterday before the government made amendments to…

The left-wing has been afraid of addressing the problem of immigrants and refugees being involved in sexual assaults for fear of being accused of racism, according to Socialist People’s Party (SPP) leader Pia…

A new film, The Danish Girl, about the first ever transgender operation, has been banned in Qatar on grounds of ‘moral depravity’. The film, nominated for a number of Oscars, was partially shot…