After three days of deliberations, recounts, and a ‘quality control’ of all votes cast last Tuesday, Statistics Denmark officially confirmed the election result, Friday – the ‘blue bloc’ parties, alongside the Moderates, won…

Three women who were evacuated from the al-Roj detention camp in Syria in October 2021, alongside their 14 children, but placed in custody as soon as they arrived in Denmark have been charged…

Despite galloping inflation and fast-rising energy prices, every single adult in this country has, on average, DKK 229,364 ($30,000) in the bank – a collective DKK 1,090bn, the highest amount of savings ever,…

Denmark’s green energy production is heading for a record-high this year.  The latest figures from trade organisation Green Power Denmark show solar panels and wind turbines produced more green energy during the first…

It was hackers who paralysed the country’s train network the previous weekend. Rail operator DSB originally denied there had been a cyber-attack but has now acknowledged that IT-provider Supeo’s operating system was ‘compromised…

Election 2022:   The centre-right ‘red’ bloc of parties won Tuesday’s election despite losing the popular vote –  the opposition, plus the centrist Moderates, received 1.797.475 votes, while the (former) government alliance won…

The centre-right ’red’ bloc of parties won Tuesday’s election despite losing the popular vote.  The final tally shows the opposition parties, plus the centrist Moderates, received 1.797.475 votes, while the (former) government alliance…

Caretaker prime minister Mette Frederiksen commences government negotiations this morning. As parliament’s second-biggest party, the Liberals (Venstre) will be first through the door at 8am, followed by representatives of the Moderates, Socialist People’s…

Former foreign minister Martin Lidegaard is the new leader of the Social Liberals, taking over from Sofie Carsten Nielsen who quit following the centrist party’s disastrous showing in Tuesday’s election. At a press…

A record number of women were voted into parliament in Tuesday’s election. 44.1% of the 179 newly elected lawmakers are women, well above the previous record of 39.1% in 2019. While Denmark is…