Opposition parties have accused the government of a breach of promise after the centre-left majority agreed yesterday to to appropriate DKK250m in emergency child funding for cash-strapped families on welfare. The extra money…

The government has expressed hopes for a cross party agreement on a new climate bill but is already assured of a majority with its ‘red bloc’ allies. Following the June election the Social…

Former foreign minister Anders Samuelsen has a new role as consultant to one of Denmark’s wealthiest and most successful businessmen – Saxo Bank founder Lars Seier Christensen who earlier this year offered his…

40 warships from 16 different nations are gathering in Copenhagen harbour for the annual Northern Coasts naval exercise that gets underway on Friday. The NATO-run operation, with 4,500 naval operatives, will take place…

Danish fighter aircraft, alongside their Belgian and Czech counterparts, have this week started patrolling the skies over the three Baltic countries as part of NATO’s air policing mission. The Belgian and Danish air…

The controversial Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline from Russia to Germany is 75% finished but completion depends on securing Danish approval, the consortium behind the project said yesterday. Rainer Seele, the chief executive…

Surprising export growth / Pension fund divests oil shares / More electric cars on the road…. Following the government’s ‘state of the economy report’, Nordea Markets noted that the Danish economy grew by…

Although the Liberals’ policy spokesman Jakob Ellemann-Jensen hasn’t officially announced his candidacy for party leader he’s already held secret meetings with his potential deputy, Inger Støjberg, about future policy according to Berlingske analyst…

The Liberals’ Executive Committee ‘night of the long knives’ meeting, Saturday, that led to the ousting of both party leader Lars Løkke Rasmussen and deputy leader Kristian Jensen, was ‘brutal and direct’, the…

Stram Kurs (Hard Line) leader Rasmus Paludan was denied the right to demonstrate in April because the police had received information about a planned attack on the anti-Islamist. According to police documents obtained…