A local Social Democrat constituency chairman in Køge has been forced to resign in the wake of allegations of bribery. Tommy Kamp stepped down yesterday after tabloid daily BT revealed he had enjoyed…

Former Afghanistan POW Ghousoulah Tarin has lost his compensation claim against the Ministry of Defence. Mr Tarin had sued the Danish state for DKK50,000, claiming that Danish soldiers, and thereby the Danish authorities,…

It appears increasingly unlikely that negotiations between the government and Social Democrats on the ‘2020 economic plan’ will end in compromise. After meeting with opposition leader Helle Thorning-Schmidt, Tuesday, Minister of Finance Claus…

Four young left-wing extremists arrested by Danish Intelligence (PET) last night as they tried to set fire to the Danish Police Academy have been linked to a similar arson attack on Nordea’s headquarters…

Maersk Line expects pirate related costs – including rising global fuel prices, higher insurance premiums, the re-routing of ships away from high-risk areas, and increased wages for crew members in compensation for extra…

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin arrives in Denmark today on his first ever official visit. Nine years after he angrily cancelled a previous trip because Denmark allowed Chechen exiles to hold their world…

When convicted US-Pakistani terrorist David Headley travelled to Denmark two years ago to plan an attack on Jyllands-Posten he also contacted other terrorists in Europe to help him with the planned atrocity. A…

Despite the harsh tone of the immigration/integration debate in this country, a new Gallup poll shows that nearly two-thirds of the public believe the rhetoric is ‘fair’ or even ‘too soft’. Just 33%…

Minister of Foreign Affairs Lene Espersen has urged the international society to apply ‘maximum pressure’ on Syria’s government to stop its violent crackdown on demonstrators. After a weekend which saw hundreds of peaceful…

Danish UN soldiers stationed in Croatia declined to intervene when they witnessed nine handicapped Serbians being shot by men in camouflage uniforms in 1995, according to tabloid daily BT. For the past 16…