A record-breaking number of people are now in work in this country. The latest Statistics Denmark figures show that for the first time ever, nearly 3 million people are in jobs as the…

Copenhagen City Hall’s failed investment policy last year has cost every single resident of the capital around DKK5,000 ($725). The municipality’s cash reserves are expected to fall by DKK3bn ($434m) in 2023 ‘due…

Denmark is moving ahead with plans to train Ukrainian pilots to fly F-16 fighter jets. After U.S. President Joe Biden told G7 leaders in Japan on Friday that Washington supports joint allied training…

Military experts have warned that Denmark would be defenceless against a Russian military attack and urged the government to copy Sweden and acquire a surface-to-air missile system. Following the war in Ukraine Sweden…

Copenhagen could host a peace summit in July ahead of the NATO summit in Vilnius. Ukrainian media reports how President Zelensky raised the idea of the ‘Summit of the Peace Formula’ at the…

The UN refugee agency UNHCR has accused Denmark of imposing excessive restrictions on the quota refugees it’s agreed to accept. Over the past few years Denmark has provided shelter for far fewer UN refugees…

The number of rejected asylum seekers facing deportation has fallen by 50% over the past three years. The latest figures from the Danish Return Agency show 548 people, whose claim for asylum has…

Denmark is lagging far behind the EU average for greenhouse gas emissions. New data from statistics agency Eurostat based on economic activity show that in Q4/2022, EU economy greenhouse gas emissions totalled 938 million tonnes, a 4% decrease…

Supermarket chain Lidl could face a customer backlash for its ban on cigarettes in 60 new outlets planned over the next few years and a total embargo in all stores from 2029 –…

Politics/Economy: The economy expanded but at a slower pace during the year’s first quarter (Q1) – Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 0.3% in Q1, following a 0.6% rise in the final quarter…