Authorities are taking back control of the country’s bomb shelters, stripping municipalities of their power to dismantle them and launching the first major review of civil defences in decades. “We’ve agreed on the…

Justice Minister Peter Hummelgaard says he has no concerns about U.S. company Palantir supplying key surveillance tools to Danish police and intelligence services, despite growing fears that the technology could be used against…

A broad majority of opposition parties is pushing for the creation of a privacy commission to assess the balance between state surveillance and individual rights. The proposal, launched by Liberal Alliance and the…

A sharp rise in arrivals from Muslim-majority countries since 2019 has sparked criticism from opposition parties, with the Danish People’s Party (DPP) accusing the Social Democrats of abandoning their tough stance on immigration….

Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen slammed Israel for obstructing proper aid delivery in Gaza after chaotic scenes unfolded at a newly opened distribution centre in Rafah. Since March, Israel has blocked nearly all…

Copenhagen’s city council is preparing to defy the national ban on debating Palestinian statehood in schools, arguing that students must be free to discuss controversial issues. A majority in the council wants to…

Green Left (SF) leader and potential candidate for finance minister Pia Olsen Dyhr is facing sharp criticism after making several factual errors in a political podcast. During an episode of Borgerlig Tabloid, Ms…

The Humanist Society says it’s being unfairly excluded from recognition as a religious community because it doesn’t believe in God, even though it offers weddings, funerals and other rituals. Without official status the…

A citizens’ petition to end Danish arms exports to Israel has failed to gain traction in Parliament, despite amassing over 50,000 signatures in just two days. The proposal, which called for a complete…

Greenland’s Foreign Minister has urged Denmark and the EU to increase investment in the Arctic or risk ceding influence to global rivals like China. “If we don’t work with like-minded countries, others will…