The Danish Union of Journalists has urged Israel not to close the Jerusalem office of the Qatari-owned Al-Jazeera network. The Associated Press reports that the union appealed to Israel’s ambassador to Denmark asking him “to…

Around twenty tons of insecticide-tainted eggs have been sold in Denmark, the Danish Veterinary and Food Administration said last night. The boiled and peeled eggs, contaminated with fipronil, an insecticide that can damage…

Lego has a new CEO for the second time in eight months. Niels B. Christiansen, former head of thermostat-maker Danfoss, has replaced Bali Padda, who was appointed in January but has now been…

Consumer prices were the highest for nearly five years in July. The latest Statistics Denmark figures show inflation more than doubled to 1.5 percent in July from 0.6 percent in June. This was…

Ten years after the global financial crisis wreaked havoc throughout the world the Danish economy has fully recovered and is stronger than ever, according to Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen. In an in-depth…

The Danish People’s Party (DPP) is pushing to roll back the 3-year residency requirement for family reunification and send asylum seekers waiting for their spouses home instead. The 3-year rule was introduced in…

PR experts have urged the Royal Family’s press office to shield Prince Henrik from the media as his controversial outbursts could damage the monarchy for years to come. Kresten Schultz Jørgensen, head of…

Amidst political silence about Prince Henrik’s controversial comments the Danish People’s Party (DPP) has offered Queen Margrethe its unconditional support. Party leader Kristian Thulesen Dahl said Her Majesty does a ‘great job’ for…

Mayor of Copenhagen Frank Jensen warned the police about the growing threat from street gangs four months ago but they failed to react. Following Justice Minister Søren Pape Poulsen’s move to outlaw the…

AP Møller Holding, the investment foundation behind the Maersk shipping empire, has teamed up with three of Denmark’s biggest Danish pension funds to launch a $550m African infrastructure fund. The fund, to focus…