Opposition leader Lars Løkke Rasmussen is lagging behind Helle Thorning-Schmidt in both credibility and suitability as prime minister. Overall, 42% now prefer Ms Thorning-Schmidt, compared to 36% for Lars Løkke Rasmussen, while in…

The Danish People’s Party (DPP) has declared itself ready to form a joint front with its traditional political enemy, the Socialist People’s Party (SPP), on employment reform. After SPP leader Pia Olsen Dyhr…

Copenhagen Police yesterday arrested the author of the tell-all book that sparked off the  See & Hear scandal, alongside another former journalist on the gossip magazine. Both are suspected of illegally inciting an…

Foreigners are responsible for nearly one-in-five of all break-ins in this country. Of the nearly 3,000 burglaries committed in Denmark last year, 17% were by foreign nationals, new National Police statistics show. And…

The prosecution dismissed a claim by a Romanian national on trial at Lyngby Crown Court, Wednesday, that he only committed a series of break-ins out of ‘desperation’. The man, one of a group…

Copenhagen narcotics police arrested three people yesterday on suspicion of smuggling DKK110m in drug profits out of the country. A spokesman for Copenhagen’s special Task Force Pusher Street, set up to crack down…

Success for Vestas. Pandora Pandora: Global Danish jeweller Pandora raised its full-year revenue outlook after first-quarter operating profit and revenue beat analysts’ estimates, providing more evidence that its turnaround was working. From Reuters: …

Parliament’s controversial ’Voteman’ EU campaign film has been scrapped after vociferous criticism from both sides of parliament. The video, aimed at encouraging first time voters to vote in the upcoming May 25th election, has…

The controversy surrounding the Voteman video has caught the attention of foreign media. Under the headline ‘Danes pull ‘sexist’ Voteman video after online storm’ the British Financial Times  reports how ‘the Danish parliament…

With less than two weeks to go until the EU Parliamentary election, a new poll shows that half or the electorate is still unsure as to who to vote for on May 25th….