European banks outstrip Nordic rivals / Vestas announces new turbines Nordic banks have been seen as a safe haven for investors since the financial crisis but the industry recovery throughout Europe is threatening…

Russia has hacked Danish military computer servers for more than two years. A new Defence Intelligence (FE) report obtained by Berlingske details how a state-sponsored Russian hacker group known as Fancy Bear, or…

Opposition parties have questioned Defence Minister Claus Hjort Frederiksen’s reluctance to raise the hacking affair with Russia. After an intelligence report revealed two years of systematic hacking by Russian hacker group ‘Fancy Bear’…

The first round of the French election reflected a ‘victory for democracy’, France’s ambassador to Denmark, François Zimeray, said last night after nearly 70% of the electorate turned out to send centrist Emmanuel…

After a dramatic polling day in France, Sunday, Danish politicians lined up to congratulate 39-year-old Emmanuel Macron and express hope he wins the presidential election in two weeks’ time: Prime Minister Lars Løkke…

Significantly fewer refugees have been granted asylum this year. The latest Danish Immigration Service (DIS) figures show only 38% of all applications were approved during the year’s first quarter compared to an average of…

The Social Democrats’ new set of ‘political principles’ has moved the party towards the right and even closer to the Danish People’s Party (DPP), according to leading political commentator, and ex-Conservative leader, Hans…

‘Unity’ was the buzz word when Prime Miniser Lars Løkke Rasmussen held talks with his Dutch and Irish counterparts in The Hague, Friday, aimed at minimising the impact of Britain’s divorce from the…

Politics/Economy: New figures from the Economic Council of the Labour Movement (AE) showed 44,141 people were stuck under the poverty level in 2015 compared to 18,650 14 years ago – Minister for Economic Affairs and the…

Turkey’s President Ergodan has accused a Danish MP of supporting terrorism. During an interview with Arabic news network Al-Jazeera, Thursday, Mr Ergodan held up a photo of the Red/Greens’ Nikolaj Willumsen alongside other…