The government’s ‘short-sighted’ polices are to blame for more than 500 jobs being slashed at Copenhagen University, the Social Liberals’ education and research spokeswoman Ida Auken claimed yesterday after Denmark’s biggest and most…

Denmark will continue to lead the way in research despite government cuts that have forced Copenhagen University to shed more than 500 employees, Minister of Education and Research Esben Lunde Larsen said yesterday in the…

Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen has backed the Social Democrats’ call for a ‘new approach’ to solving the integration problem. After the opposition party said all newcomers should work whether they can speak Danish…

Pro-migrant demonstrators threw fake jewellery and cash at the Danish embassy in Athens yesterday, in protest at the law passed by the Danish parliament last week that allows the police to confiscate refugees’…

A satirical video created by state-run TV channel DR3, aimed at correcting Denmark’s tarnished reputation in the wake of the jewellery law and other anti-refugee measures, has been seen over a million times…

The government has extended temporary control over the border with Germany by 20 days to February 23rd. At a press conference alongside Sweden’s Minister for Migration, Morgan Johansson, Tuesday, Ms Støjberg said the government assessed…

If it’s up to the Danish People’s Party (DPP) border control will become a permanent fixture. Party leader Kristian Thulesen Dahl welcomed the government’s extension of temporary control along the German border as…

European Council President Donald Tusk’s offer of a compromise on the ‘emergency brake’ on social benefits for EU citizens, which British Prime Minister David Cameron has tried to secure as part of the…

A working paper for better integration, presented by Integration Minister Inger Støjberg at an internal government meeting yesterday, was dismissed as inadequate by Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen. Politiken quotes ‘highly placed sources’…

The Social Democrats are determined to fast-track refugees and migrants into the labour market. The party’s latest integration proposals, to be presented at a press conference today, will require all newcomers to look…