Danish corn is of such poor quality that when customers in Asia order food grain in the EU they often insert a clause into the contract: ‘Danish excluded’. The DLG Group, one of…

APM fires strikers/Danish PMI down/Danske Bank signs Mobile Pay deal APM: A.P. Moller-Maersk’s ports and harbours division, APM Terminals (APMT), has fired 130 dockworkers at its general cargo terminal in Callao, Peru, where…

Helle Thorning-Schmidt emerged as the winner of the first head to head TV debate with opposition leader Lars Løkke Rasmussen last night, a majority of viewers said. In a snap poll taken immediately…

7.59, in conjunction with the University Post, looks forward to greeting ambassadors and diplomats at our traditional election briefing. As soon as we have all the details we’ll let you know the time…

A new opinion poll shows the opposition’s lead is shrinking by the day. The latest Megafon survey for TV2 gives the government and its allies 48.8%, compared to the opposition’s 51.2%, indicating the…

With all opinion polls projecting a virtual dead heat between the government and opposition parties, the election could be decided on personal popularity – and Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt has never been as…

Unless Lars Løkke Rasmussen is prepared to make significant concessions to the Danish People’s Party (DPP) if he becomes prime minister, the populist party is ready to make deals with the left. After…

The state’s budget will be subjected to a rigorous health check if Lars Løkke Rasmussen re-wins power in two weeks’ time. In an interview with Berlingske, the Liberal leader accuses the government of…

Three politically disparate parties who usually fail to agree on anything have vowed to join together and seek a referendum on Denmark joining the euro zone’s banking union if parliament votes on such a…

The Finance Ministry has warned that at least DKK1.5bn (€750m) will be needed next year to fund the refugees that are already here and the thousands more expected to arrive. Although both Prime…