The authorities are failing to live up to political demands for Romanian criminals to be deported to their own country to serve a prison sentence. Since May 2018 the Justice Ministry has applied for…

Construction of Russia’s controversial Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline in Danish territorial waters is again in doubt. Although work on the Gazprom-led gas pipeline was expected to resume on January 15th there are now reports…

Coronavirus: The long-awaited national coronavirus vaccine rollout was launched simultaneously on December 27th at three care homes in different parts of the country. Denmark secured an order for an extra 2.6 million covid…

The public spat between Jacob Ellemann Jensen and his deposed deputy, Inger Støjberg, intensified yesterday when the Liberal (Venstre) leader accused his former ally of lying. Ms Støjberg’s claim in an early-morning TV2…

Denmark’s two-most anti-immigrant parties have sent a ‘come and join us’ invitation to Inger Støjberg, Denmark’s most controversial political figure right now. After the ex-integration minister wrote on Facebook that she may be…

The government has extended the lockdown until January 17th but according to virus experts the restrictions could be in place for months. Allan Randrup Thomsen, Professor of Virology at Copenhagen University, said that…

Hospitalisations hit new high….13,311 inoculated….17 report side effects… 2,783 new corona cases were registered, Thursday, as the number of people hospitalised with covid rose to 926, an all-time high. 136 are in intensive…

Inger Støjberg quit as the Liberals’ deputy leader late last night following a stormy confrontation with leader Jacob Ellemann Jensen who told the party’s executive committee: Either she goes or I do. The…

Leading Liberals came out in support of party leader Jacob Ellemann Jensen last night after he forced deputy leader Inger Støjberg to step down. Former foreign minister Kristian Jensen, who last year was…

The government has extended the nationwide restrictions imposed earlier this month for a further two weeks until January 17th in response to the rising infection rates (see below). The extension will keep schools,…