The ruling Liberals’ foreign policy spokesman, Michael Aastrup Jensen, said last night he was ‘shocked’ by Sweden’s voting system and warned he would be raising the issue at the next meeting of the…

The harsh tone of the Swedish election campaign was heavily influenced by the ongoing immigration debate in this country, Denmark’s ambassador in Sweden, Ove Ullerup, said ahead of yesterday’s election that saw the…

The government has put forward a raft of measures aimed at preventing foreign intervention and propaganda ahead of the next general election. At a joint press conference in Copenhagen, Friday, Justice Minister Søren…

Business Minister Rasmus Jarlov believes it’s ‘very likely’ that illegal acts were committed in connection with the money laundering allegations against Danske Bank that are still under investigation. His comments followed a report…

Politics/Economy The ruling Liberals kick-started their election campaign with full-page newspaper adverts proclaiming themselves as ‘the party of welfare’ – the right-leaning think tank CEPOS called it the ‘wrong strategy’ and a long…

The National Bank has refused to acknowledge Sweden’s economy is outperforming Denmark’s, despite figures showing Sweden has enjoyed twice as much economic growth over the past seven years, in terms of GDP. According…

The Social Democrats intend to test the limits of the stateless convention if they regain power at the next election Spokeswoman Astrid Krag said yesterday the government’s move to delay the automatic citizenship…

The cost of policing anti-Muslim demonstrations has divided parliamentary parties after Rasmus Paludan, a lawyer and head of the nationalist ‘Stram Kurs’ (Firm Direction) party, sparked off a near riot this week when…

A long-serving police officer who admitted stealing expensive designer lamps from police headquarters in Copenhagen yesterday withdrew his guilty plea. The accused, who was arrested in August 2016 and later admitted stealing lamps…

Germany’s largest bank, Deutsche, inadvertently helped to stop billions being laundered through the Danske Bank’s Estonian branch five years ago. Deutsche Bank started rejecting individual dollar transactions going through Danske’s branch in Tallinn…