Muslim immigration drops as non-Western workforce diversifies
The makeup of immigrants in Denmark has changed sharply over the past 30 years, with fewer arriving from predominantly Muslim countries and more from Asia and Eastern Europe. Today 42% of non-Western immigrants…
MoreImmigrant job numbers soar, women still lag
Record numbers of non-Western immigrants and their descendants are now in work but some groups, especially women from Middle Eastern countries, continue to lag behind. A new study by the right-leaning think tank…
MoreTravel alert issued as Thailand-Cambodia tensions flare
The foreign ministry has updated its travel advice for Thailand following fresh military clashes along the Thai-Cambodian border, urging travellers to stay alert and avoid affected areas. The advisory, issued Thursday, comes amid…
MoreTV2 headquarters evacuated after bomb threat
TV2’s headquarters in Odense were evacuated on Thursday morning after the broadcaster received a bomb threat by email, prompting a major police response. The threat was received shortly after 10:00, and staff were…
MoreAmerican physics star aims to revive Bohr-era greatness
Top US physicist Charles Marcus has made it his mission to put Danish science back on the world stage. Since leaving Harvard in 2012 to take up a permanent professorship at the Niels…
MoreNew Ukraine law tests Denmark’s anti-corruption demands
Eighteen months after the Foreign Ministry announced a DKK60m ($8.7m) donation to help Ukraine fight corruption the government in Kyiv is facing growing backlash after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a law limiting the…
MoreRussian ambassador accuses Denmark of ‘shifting the war into NATO territory’
Russian ambassador Vladimir Barbin has warned that the recent agreement allowing Ukrainian defence companies to produce weapons and equipment in this country will escalate the conflict in Ukraine and claimed that Denmark is ‘shifting…
MoreUS popularity plummets
US popularity has plummeted following Donald Trump’s return to the White House and his threats to annex Greenland. The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reports how in August last year, three months before the convicted…
MoreMinors hired for crime
An increasing number of young people – including minors – are being hired to commit serious crime in this country. Over the past three months the National Unit for Special Crime (NSK) has…
MoreEmployment up but jobless rate stuck at 2.9%
While the number of people in full-time employment has risen for 22 consecutive months the jobless rate refuses to budge. The latest figures from the Agency for Labour Market and Recruitment show 87,200…
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