A Danish international footballer was at the centre of a murder attempt on Christmas Day. Lyngby BK striker Nicki Bille, who previously played in Spain for Villareal, Rayo Vallecano and Elche, was reportedly…

APM opens chemical depot in India / Japanese giant buys Denmark’s biggest IT company / Russian order for Vestas APM Terminals, a unit of Danish transport giant AP Moller Maersk, is to open…

An unemployment insurance fund has claimed it donated DKK50,000 to Lars Løkke Rasmussen’s charitable ‘Løkke Foundation’ in return for a face to face meeting with the prime minister. Berlingske reported before Christmas how…

American tourists are heading for Copenhagen in big numbers. The latest Statistics Denmark figures, covering the first ten months of this year, show Americans were the biggest group of visitors, with 600,000 overnight…

Ahead of the Christmas break a 31-year-old Syrian national was charged with planning a terrorist attack in Copenhagen in November 2016.  The Public Prosecutor said the man had been arrested in possesion of…

The Tax Department (SKAT) launched a legal action against Canada’s Health Care of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP), Friday, regarding its alleged role in the share dividend scandal that cost Denmark a reported DKK12.3bn (nearly $2bn)….

Denmark’s consumer confidence index fell to 2.9 points in December from 4.3 points in November, the lowest reading for two years. The latest Statistics Denmark figures, released before Christmas, also showed the retail…

A narrow majority has approved funding for the government’s ‘refugee island’ project. Although the Social Democrats have supported the proposal they abstained from voting and the legislation was passed by the government and…

In addition to approving the refugee island project parliament has also passed legislation requiring anyone awarded Danish citizenship to shake hands at their naturalisation ceremony – a demand primarily aimed at Muslim women. The…

Parliament passed the government 2019 budget by a significant majority, Thursday. Although the opposition wasn’t invited to the lengthy negotiations for the country’s finances next year it’s a tradition in Danish politics for…