The Danish People’s Party (DPP) has renewed its call for a ban on Muslim religious headwear after the European Court of Human Rights yesterday upheld Belgium’s ban on burqas and full-face Islamic veils….

Denmark will contribute DKK91m to help more than 220 million women in developing countries from getting pregnant. Development Aid Minister Ulla Tørnæs announced the new grant at the Family Planning Summit in London,…

The government has turned a blind eye to a parliamentary majority by refusing to fine public authorities when they violate data protection laws. From May next year private companies are at risk of…

Denmark should copy Germany’s controversial Autobahn toll and force tourists to pay when they use Danish motorways and roads, according to the Danish People’s Party’s (DDP) transport spokesman Kim Christiansen who told politics…

Denmark is the 10th – best country in the world to be an immigrant, according to a new study by U.S. News & World Report. Sweden comes in number one, followed by Canada,…

Pork exports stable in Q1 / DONG inks major US deal Danish pork exports in the first quarter only matched the same period last year. Despite a 12% drop in sales to China,…

The government has laid out its new foreign and security policy strategy for 2017–18 as originally announced on June 14th. The strategy follows on from the extensive 2016 review and covers all areas of…

There would be no ‘Dexit’ to follow ‘Brexit’ if a referendum on Denmark’s membership of the EU was held today. A new Gallup poll shows the EU has become more popular in this…

Politicians on both sides of the aisle welcomed the increased voter support for the EU, as reflected in a new Gallup poll (above). The Social Democrats’ EU spokesman, Peter Hummelgaard, characterised the result…

Denmark has granted a further DKK 21m this year and DKK 25m in 2018 to reconstruction efforts in Mosul after Iraq’s prime minister declared victory over the Islamic State (ISIS) in the city,…