Jyllands-Posten has defiantly refused to apologise to China’s embassy in Copenhagen for publishing a satirical cartoon featuring the Chinese flag with the coronavirus on it. The newspaper published the cartoon yesterday with a…

Jyllands-Posten’s refusal to back down in the latest cartoon controversy, mirroring its stance following the Mohammed affair, was backed by Danish politicians. Following her speech to an EU conference in Copenhagen, Prime Minister…

Social media is awash with manipulated images of the Danish national flag in a tit for tat retaliation for Jyllands-Posten’s satirical cartoon. Experts claim that the hundreds of derogatory pictures of the Dannebrog,…

The government is confident it can win parliamentary backing for a proposal to keep Denmark’s annual EU payment to no more than 1% of GNI (Gross National Income). At a Copenhagen EU conference…

Executive Vice President of the European Commission Margrethe Vestager has urged Denmark and other countries to ‘get real’ and accept they will need to pay more to the EU budget. After Prime Minister Mette…

Denmark is ready to support an EU agreement to the digital tax controversy should a global deal fail, Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen told an EU conference in Copenhagen, Tuesday. “A year ago, the…

The government’s parliamentary allies have called for an independent commission to conduct a full-scale review of the past 20 years’ anti-terror legislation, with a view to rolling back some of the hard-line restrictions…

Government slaps tax on all carrier bags….Denmark’s new fighter jets go into production….Arla builds new innovation centre… Single-use carrier bags will cost a minimum of 4 kroner ($0.60) next year after a parliamentary…

At a Copenhagen ceremony to mark the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, Monday, Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen again warned of the rise of anti-Semitism in this country. In a speech at…

The government’s ally, the Social Liberals (Radikale) and the opposition Liberals (V) have joined together to demand changes to the government’s ‘unambitious’ EU policy, which they dismiss as too ‘negative’ and ‘restrictive’. At…