Despite a drastic drop in the number of refugees arriving in Europe, Sweden continues to process seven times more asylum seekers than Denmark. No more than 3,500 people applied for asylum in this…

The opposition has summoned Foreign Minister Anders Samuelsen to a consultation to explain what influence Israel and the lobbyist group NGO Monitor had on the government’s decision to halt aid funding to 14…

Following on from yesterday we bring an overview of  what made the news during the final six months of 2017 July/August: Foreign Minister Anders Samuelsen urged Donald Trump to ‘straighten himself out, focus…

A drastic fall in the price of pork, pigs, and dairy items indicates the agricultural sector could be heading for recession, economists have warned. Business analyst Klaus Kaiser said after a couple of…

Reports of the theft of the ‘world’s most expensive vodka bottle’ from a bar in Copenhagen have ‘gone global’. Newspapers and media outlets throughout the world have reported how the bottle, made of…

Maersk Drilling inks Ghana deal / Shell pulls out of Danish oil deal Maersk Drilling, a subsidiary of has signed a deal to carry out drilling work on fields offshore Ghana. Lars Ostergaard,…

Although Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen focus was firmly on immigration and integration in his New Year Speech to the nation he also vowed to conclude the government’s planned tax reform this year,…

Politics/Economy: The Social Democrats were given a Christmas boost by a new opinion poll showing the party would win 31.1% of the vote, and power, if an election was held today – policy…

2017 ended with the government in disarray after failing to agree tax and immigration reform with the Danish People’s Party (DPP) – two issues that dominated the political agenda throughout the year. Here’s…

The government has passed 67 immigration restrictions since coming to power in 2015 but not all of them have been employed. A Jyllands-Posten review of the 67 measures shows six have never been…