Denmark is heading for a ’deep crisis’ due to excessive taxation, billionaire businessman Lars Tvede told the New Conservatives’ party conference over the weekend. Mr Tvede, who has resided in Switzerland for 21…

The first official visit to Denmark by a high-ranking Indian minister was cancelled last week due to ‘ill-health’, but according to Berlingske it’s a sign that diplomatic relations between the two countries are…

Seven out of ten people think Denmark should remain a monarchy, a new poll taken on the occasion of the Crown Prince couple’s ‘copper’ (twelve and a half years of marriage) shows. Less…

The Bangladesh authorities have intervened and stopped the controversial break up of the former Maersk tanker ‘Producer’ on a local beach-based scrapyard. Maersk has previously claimed it has no responsibility for the ship,…

Lego has pulled all advertising from the right-wing British populist tabloid, The Daily Mail. The global toy giant said it isn’t planning any ‘future promotional activity’ with the paper following a public campaign…

Politics/Economy US Ambassador Rufus Gifford said the election of Donald Trump won’t drastically change the relationship between the USA and Denmark, which is based on ‘mutual trust’. Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen congratulated…

Documents obtained by left-wing daily Information reveal Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen was aware that a letter sent by UN Secretary General Ban ki-Moon was kept secret. The letter, delivered to the Ministry…

The government is aiming to increase defence spending but not just because of President-elect Donald Trump, Defence Minister Peter Christensen said yesterday. After announcing the appointment of Bjørn Bisserup (see below) as the…

Lieutenant General Bjørn Bisserup has been appointed Denmark’s new Chief of Defence. He will replace Peter Bartram at the start of the New Year. Mr Bisserup has had a long career in uniform,…

Military leadership has warned that Denmark’s armed forces are seriously short on manpower, after President-elect Donald Trump’s warning he will be demanding more from the USA’s NATO allies. NATO has for years been…