Populist party blames media for biased reporting of UK riots
Danish People’s Party (DPP) leader Morten Messerschmidt has been accused of manipulating the anti-Muslim riots in Britain for his own political gain. As far-right nationalists targeting mosques and hostels housing asylum seekers have…
MoreElon Musk sues Ørsted
Clean energy giant Ørsted is one of several global companies being sued by multi-billionaire Elon Musk for alleged ‘illegal behaviour’. The lawsuit, filed in a Texas court on Tuesday, accuses the World Federation…
MoreNovo posts ‘weak’ Q2 profit – DKK45.5bn
Shares in Novo Nordisk fell by more than 8% on Wednesday after the pharma giant missed forecasts with its second-quarter (Q2) profits and cut its earnings guidance for the full year. Net profit…
MoreJustice Minister warns of crackdown on young Swedish assassins
Justice Minister Peter Hummelgaard has warned he won’t accept ‘Swedish-like’ disorder in this country after a week when three teenagers from Denmark’s northern neighbour were arrested and charged with attempted murder in the…
MorePM’s attacker was ‘too drunk to remember’
The Polish man charged with assaulting Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen claimed he was too drunk to remember the incident on the first day of his trial at Copenhagen District Court, Tuesday. In addition…
More50,000 sign petition demanding the release of anti-whaling activist
More than 50,000 people have so far signed a petition calling for the immediate release of anti-whaling campaigner Paul Watson who was detained in Greenland on July 21st under an international arrest warrant…
MoreNew law has stopped Quran burnings but experts question legitimacy
The controversial ‘Quran Bill’ passed last year has worked as intended by effectively halting the public desecration of religious scriptures – but at the cost of restricting freedom of expression according to legal…
MoreRecord figures for Copenhagen Airport
Copenhagen Airport experienced its busiest month ever in July with over three million passengers passing through its terminals. The airport broke its previous single-day passenger record six times, with over 115,000 passengers on…
MoreCall for ban on energy drinks to kids
Health and consumer groups have called for a ban on energy drinks such as Monster, Prime and Red Bull to protect youngsters. Morten Grønbæk, head of the Centre for Childhood Health, said more and…
MoreC-25 bounces back
Copenhagen Stock Exchange’s trend-setting C-25 index returned to positive territory, Tuesday, following a shock start to the week. The index of top ‘blue chip’ shares rose by 1.6% yesterday after closing 3.6% down…
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