Ex-Swedish PM: ‘Danish mentality will lead to wars’
Former Swedish prime minister Fredrik Reinfeldt has denounced Denmark’s decision to reinstate border control with Sweden as the sign of an ‘us and them mentality that’s ruling the world right now’ which will…
MoreAmbassador to UK: Links will remain strong post-Brexit
The Brexit debate that’s divided the UK has strengthened Danes’ fondness for the EU, Denmark’s ambassador to Great Britain Lars Thuesen said in an interview, Wednesday. During a visit to the port operations…
MoreDanish companies in Hong Kong keep quiet on demonstrations
Danish companies are reluctant to comment on the troubles in Hong Kong because they’re scared of repercussions from Beijing, according to a leading China expert. Global jewelry chain Pandora, which has 28 outlets…
More25 stowaways found on Danish ship
Danish international shipping company DFDS confirmed last night that twenty-five migrants have been found in a refrigerated container on a ferry bound for the UK from the Netherlands. The Dutch Britannia Seaways ship,…
MoreFrederiksen, Macron agree on need for new asylum rules
Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen and France’s President covered a wide range of issues during talks in Paris, Monday, including security policy ahead of the NATO summit in December, military cooperation in the Shahel…
MoreDisastrous start for new party
The new Forward Party is experiencing an extremely difficult birth. Less than two weeks after being founded by Liberal Alliance (LA) defectors Simon Emil Ammitzbøll-Bille and Christina Egelund, the new, centre-right party is…
MoreAnti-migrant party suggests social benefits for Danes only
More than half of the 372 people charged with social fraud during the first six months of the year for travelling abroad while claiming unemployment benefits were from ethnic minorities and a third…
MoreAuthorities sound the alarm as swine fever moves closer
The Danish agricultural authorities have expressed alarm about the growing threat of swine fever, which has moved westwards in Poland and was found in a dead wild boar only 85 km from the…
MoreViking Link ‘money-spinner’ could be costly for consumers
The DKK 11bn Viking Link, a 750-kilometre-long cable between the UK and Denmark, which was touted as a financial benefit for society when approved two years ago, could end up costing Danish consumers…
MoreMinister calls for probe into Danske Bank’s gold bar offer
Politicians on both sides of the aisle have called for a probe into allegations that at the height of the money-laundering scandal Danske Bank offered shady Russian customers anonymity if they bought bars of gold…
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