A leading election expert has defended parties who lobbied for the ‘Muslim vote’ at last week’s election. Berlingske has reported how the Fredens Mosque in Aarhus urged Muslims to vote for either the…

The change of government has given renewed hope to Thai girl ‘Mint’ and other children who’ve been deported from Denmark. 13-year-old Mint, who moved to Denmark to be re-united with her mother in…

Anti-Islamist Rasmus Paludan intends to keep holding Koran-burning demonstrations throughout the country despite new figures showing the police have spent DKK100m ($15m) so far this year protecting him. The Stram Kurs (Hard Line)…

The number of social benefits claimants is at a 10-year low – 125,900 during the year’s first quarter according to a new report Statistics Denmark, a drop of 13,300 people over the past…

Speaker of the House Pia Kjærsgaard has announced she is stepping down following the defeat of the centre-right alliance last week but will continue as an MP for the Danish People’s Party (DPP),…

US IT giant Apple has dropped plans to build a new DKK6bn ($921m) data centre in Aabenraa, south-west Denmark, and will now concentrate solely on a similar project the company is constructing in Viborg,…

Inflation down / Watchdog warns investment groups / Hanoi looks for Danish expertise… Inflation fell to 0.7% in May, year on year, down from 1.0% in April. According ot Nordea Markets: “Measured year…

Mette Frederiksen has a very strong chance of becoming Denmark’s next prime minister according to her allies on the left. After four days of negotiations, Social Liberal (Radikale) leader Morten Østergaard said, cryptically,…

Lars Løkke Rasmussen’s pre-election decision to drop his centre-right partners and push for a centrist unity government was made to stop the emergence of far-right parties but also because he had known since…

Social Democrat whip Henrik Sass Larsen, earmarked as a potential finance minister, won’t be part of the new government after announcing he’s taking sick leave. The MP returned to parliament in February and…