Experts have expressed concern about politicians’ quick transition to lobbyists, following Brian Mikkelsen’s surprising resignation as business minister, Wednesday, to become CEO of the Danish Chamber of Commerce. Between 2001-2015, 63 Danish politicians…

The Danish People’s Party (DPP) has threatened the government’s new media bill by changing position on the sell-off  of partially publicly owned media company TV2. Despite having a long record of opposing dominant…

The populist Danish People’s Party has doubled down in its support of US President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw the U.S. from the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC). DPP deputy leader Søren Espersen…

Energy and Climate Minister Hans Lilleholt has taken on European auto makers by calling on the EU to decrease carbon emissions in the transport sector by 40 percent. Denmark has on a number…

Three gang-related shootings have taken place in Copenhagen this week and hospitals are preparing for more as police attempt to calm the situation. One gang member has been killed while three lie wounded…

The Danish economy is performing well but potential growth remains weak – the main conclusion of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in its latest review, the so-called Article IV Consultation. From the IMF…

Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen has been forced to reshuffle his cabinet for the second time this year following Business Minister Brian Mikkelsen’s surprising resignation, Wednesday, to become CEO of the Danish Chamber…

The chair of parliament’s Foreign Policy Committee has warned that China’s President Xi Jinping will be met by demonstrations when he comes to Denmark in Spring 2019. Mr Xi Jinping’s visit coincides with…

Denmark is facing defeat on four separate issues at the EU today when labour and employment ministers gather to revise the rules for social security to ensure a balance between work and family…

Denmark is still pushing for a seat on the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) even though the USA pulled out yesterday, citing a ‘chronic bias against Israel’. Minister for Gender Equality and…