Copenhagen-based energy company Hofor has secured permission from the Danish Energy Agency to investigate building two offshore windfarms in the Øresund (Sound) strait that separates Denmark from Sweden. The first site being considered is…

Naser Khader, the chair of parliament’s Defence Committee, has defended a report by the Washington DC-based Atlantic Council think-tank that showers the Danish military with praise but, according to experts, omits critical details…

Russia’s aggression in Ukraine will be a factor when Denmark decides whether to allow the Gazprom-owned Nordstream 2 gas pipeline to pass through Danish territorial waters, according to Foreign Minister Anders Samuelsen. Foreign…

Voters see New Conservative leader Pernille Vermund as tougher on immigration than her Danish People’s Party (DPP) counterpart Kristian Thulesen Dahl. Although Ms Vermlund is a ‘freshman’ in politics, 41% of voters in…

Integration Minister Inger Støjberg is ‘proud’ of the government’s low start rate for welfare claimants – the so-called ‘integration benefit’ – despite claims it’s helping to fuel child poverty. A new report by…

Denmark and Greenland have concluded the final agreement for their joint ownership of the DKK3.6bn (€482 million) Kalaallit Airports project, a state-owned company set up to build, own and operate two airports, in the…

A Danish soldier of fortune has been granted the right of appeal at the Supreme Court against his six-month prison sentence for illegally travelling to fight in the Syrian civil war. In June…

A local Danish politician who was facing a 6-year prison sentence after being charged with attempted murder and ‘extreme violence’ against his partner and child has been found dead in his prison cell….

Denmark has a ’pervasive rape culture’ and an ’unwillingness to prosecute rapists’ according to a hard-hitting report published by Amnesty International, Tuesday. The report, coming just days after Denmark was named as one…

Foreign Minister Anders Samuelsen travels to Berlin today as Denmark continues to look for new alliances following Brexit. Ahead of talks with his German counterpart, Heiko Mass, Mr Samuelsen said it’s always a…