The opposition parties would win power if an election was held right now. A new Voxmeter poll for the Ritzau news agency gives the five ‘red bloc’ parties 50.3% against 49.3% for the…

The Social Democrats and Liberals have joined together against a political majority that wants to involve the public more in the parliamentary process. Six parties have backed the Alternatives’ proposal to allow any…

Defence Minister Peter Christensen has warned that Islamic State fighters taken prisoner by Danish troops could create a legal headache for Denmark. When the government’s proposal to intensify Denmark’s military contribution to the fight…

The number of asylum seekers in Denmark and other European countries has fallen dramatically, a sign that the closure of the ‘Balkan route’ is working as planned. Only 81 people have applied for…

Inflation in Denmark was zero in March, leading to concern about the possibility of deflation. Consumer prices remained unchanged after rising in the previous thirteen months, figures from Statistics Denmark showed Monday. Senior…

Denmark is again ranked high on the European Commission’s 2016 EU Justice Scoreboard, which provides a comparative overview of the ‘efficiency, quality and independence of justice systems in the EU Member States.’ Denmark…

Justice Minister Søren Pind has defended his move to ban residents of this country from travelling to to areas where terror groups are operating in conflict zones, despite opposition from legal and academic…

Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen will be conspicuous by his absence when heads of state and government gather in New York on the 22nd of April to ratify the historic climate agreement that…

Norway is set to copy the Danish government’s much-criticised tent camps for refugees. After a fact-finding mission to a camp in Næstved, Friday, Norway’s immigration Sylvi Listhaug described the conditions as ‘perfectly adequate’….

A newly-started Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) flight to Boston, USA, is being operated by pilots and cabin crew who haven’t signed a collective bargaining agreement with a Danish trade union. Ryanair was forced to…