There’s room for improvement in Denmark’s relationship with Switzerland but definite opportunities to improve trade, Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen said yesterday after talks in Copenhagen with Swiss President Doris Leuthard. The PM…

Esben Lunde Larsen has been removed as minister for fisheries but will remain in the cabinet with responsibility for food and agriculture. Minister for Gender Equality Karen Ellemann will also take on the shipping portfolio. Mr…

Integration Minister Inger Støjberg is on a fact-finding trip to Norway looking for ways to tighten Denmark’s strict immigration policy even more. Ahead of her visit the minister said she’s impressed by Norway’s…

Nearly 80% of the adult population of Denmark receive some form of public support during a year. A new study by right-leaning think tank Cepos, based on Statistics Denmark data, reveals that nearly…

France’s ambassador to Denmark, François Zimeray, has offered an apology to a Danish model who was shamed for being too fat. Ulrikke Høyer, 20, from Copenhagen, who is a size 34, travelled to…

The Danish People’s Party (DPP) and Social Democrats could join together to block the government’s plan to join the EU’s proposed banking union. A parliamentary majority concluded in 2015 that it would be…

Maersk’s cyber problems could cost $200 million/DONG sells 50% of North Sea windfarm/Vestas wins big Texas order Maersk: Experts have estimated that the recent cyber-attack on shipping giant AP Moller-Maersk could cost the company…

Opposition leader Mette Frederiksen has kick-started the new political season by inviting the Danish People’s Party (DPP) to form a ‘welfare alliance’ and block some of the government’s legislative proposals this autumn. The…

Danish People’s Party (DPP) leader Kristian Thulesen Dahl has opposed many of the government’s key policies yet continues to provide the coalition with the parliamentary majority it needs to remain in power. After…

Opposition leader Mette Frederiksen has accused the government of failing to take the gang conflict in Copenhagen seriously, following five separate shooting episodes over the past week. She also criticised the National Police…