Right-wing politician Joachim B. Olsen has come under fire for disparaging former prime minister Anker Jørgensen who died yesterday. In a cryptic message on Facebook, the Liberal Alliance’s business spokesman (mis)quoted a well-known…

Despite strongly criticising the cap on social benefits passed by the government and its allies last week, the Social Democrats won’t issue a promise to roll back the controversial legislation if, and when, they…

The struggling Conservatives haven’t been rewarded for challenging the government’s agriculture bill. Ex-food minister Eva Kjer Hansen was forced to step down when the party sided with the opposition and backed a vote of…

A 10th century crucifix discovered by an amateur treasure hunter could rewrite the history of Denmark by showing that the Vikings converted to Christianity earlier than believed. From the British Daily Mail: Dennis…

Politics / Economy A new poll showed the left-wing opposition would re-win power with 50.5% of the vote if an election was held today, The government successfully concluded a partial tripartite labour agreement…

If the EU reaches a deal with Turkey over the migrant crisis Denmark’s temporary border control will still remain in place, Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen said last night following reports that EU…

The government has successfully concluded a partial tripartite labour agreement with employer organisations and trade unions, with focus on getting more refugees into work. Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen, who ahead of negotiations…

The government’s much-criticised cap on social benefits was passed by the centre-right majority, Thursday, after a lengthy and heated parliamentary debate. The cap limits how much welfare recipients can claim in supplementary benefits…

Around 500 Danish war veterans who’ve fought in Iraq and Afghanistan could be hard hit by the cap on benefits passed by parliament yesterday. The Enlisted and Corporal Association (Hærens Konstabel- og Korporalforening/HKKF)…

Swedish cartoonist Lars Vilks was the original target for Omar El-Hussein when he attacked a freedom of speech forum at the Krudttønden Cafe in Copenhagen last year and gunned down a film maker….