The government’s 2025 plan will put a freeze on public sector recruitment. Despite a growing population and a projected increase in public spending over the next ten years, Politiken reports that the government is no…

Russia is hoping to move Arctic negotiations along by striking a ‘delimitation’ deal with Denmark. According to the Barents Observer, Russia is pushing for bilateral talks with Denmark with the aim of signing…

A nationwide ad campaign questioning the role of religion has encouraged thousands of people to leave the Church of Denmark (Folkekirken). The campaign by the Danish Atheist Society asked questions such as “Why…

Denmark’s industrial production grew by 1.9% in July, the biggest increase in more than eight years after falling in the previous month, figures from Statistics Denmark showed Thursday. The textile and leather industry…

Denmark’s balance of payments surplus increased in July. The seasonally adjusted trade surplus rose to DKK 8.2bn in July from DKK 7.7 bn in the previous month, figures from Statistics Denmark showed Thursday. Exports…

Danish international pharmaceutical company Lundbeck lost an appeal against a European Union antitrust fine on Thursday when a court ruled its payments to rivals to hold off launching their copies of its blockbuster…

The government has been reported to the police for receiving stolen goods. The Tax Authority’s (SKAT) move to buy leaked information from the so-called ‘Panama Papers’ could reveal Danish tax frauds, but according…

Two cabinet ministers publicly squabbled yesterday about an Aarhus high school with segregated classes. As reported by 7:59, Wednesday, Langkaer High School has been accused of apartheid by segregating foreign students away from ‘ethnic’…

Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen has urged the EU to conclude a trade deal with the United States this year. Talks over the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) have stalled, even though…

The Social Democrats have criticised the government’s ‘champagne reform’ that will give high earners tax cuts, but a new study by the right-leaning think-tank CEPOS shows the traditional workers’ party financed tax relief…