The government has added an extra DKK1.2bn ($160m) to next year’s budget to to enable the police to recruit more officers and reduce the force’s 800,000 ‘overtime mountain’ built up this year. Justice…

The National Bank has lowered its growth forecast for 2020 following the slowdown of the global economy. In its latest report published this week the bank slashed its economic growth forecast for next…

A 23-year-old man detained at Copenhagen Airport earlier this week has been charged with bombing the Danish Tax Agency last month. A police spokesman said the man, a Swedish national who was on…

German gas for Danish consumers as North Sea oil field shuts down for renovation /  Danish Crown introduces new look /  New 5-star Copenhagen hotel…. Germany will supply Danish households with gas for…

The government is facing a difficult choice between its ambitious climate target and extracting new oil in the North Sea. As Climate Minister Dan Jørgensen considers whether to grant four foreign companies new…

The government has set up a cabinet-level emergency group to deal with a potential ‘turbulent period’ following Great Britain’s scheduled withdrawal from the EU on October 31st. At a press conference, Wednesday, Foreign…

The Social Democrats’ Henrik Sass Larsen, once seen as the rising star of the party, has quit politics to become managing director of DVCA, a trade association for venture and capital funds that…

The government has signed an agreement with Greenland that will allow the Danish Air Force to use Kangerlussuaq Airport after 2023 when the construction of two new airports in the Arctic country is…

The Supreme Court has annulled a deportation order against a Slovakian lawyer who assaulted Conservative leader Søren Pape Poulsen’s partner. The lawyer was ordered not to enter Denmark for six years by two…

The National Serum Institute has warned of a whooping cough epidemic after 1,323 cases of the illness were recorded during the first eight months of the year, a 300% increase. A spokesman said…