Former Copenhagen Council Health Commissioner Mogens Lønberg has joined the growing list of disgruntled Conservatives calling for party leader Lene Espersen to resign. Mr Lønberg, head of the party’s Town Hall councillors’ group,…

The Conservatives’ spokesperson on policy, Henriette Kjær, and her partner Erik Skov Pedersen have been reported to the police for forgery. Ms Kjær’s mother in law claims that the couple forged her signature…

The Social Democrats and Socialist People’s Party (SPP) have admitted that working an extra 12 minutes every day won’t be enough to restore the economy. SPP’s spokesman on finance, Ole Sohn, said yesterday…

New trade union jobless figures reveal the depressed state of the construction industry. Nearly 30% of all tradesmen are now unemployed and 1,500 have lost their jobs since New Year. In some regions…

21.5 million passengers passed through Copenhagen Airport in 2010, an increase of 9.1% on the previous year. Sales & Marketing Director Carsten Nørland of Copenhagen Airports Ltd said there is no doubt the…

Just when they thought things couldn’t get worse  the Conservatives have sunk to a new record-low in the polls. The struggling party would attract just 4.4% of the electorate if an election were…

Commentators believe that two further polls to be released later this week could increase the pressure on Conservative party leader Lene Espersen to resign. Political editor Troels Myleneberg of Fyens Stiftstidende said that…

Even though the debt crisis in Portugal has been eased by the government’s successful ‘fire sale’ of €1.25bn of 10-year bonds, rescuing the country from having to go cap in hand to the…

Have Danes become more tolerant? Many foreigners would tend to say no and the constant immigration rhetoric seems to indicate the same. Despite this, a new survey by the University Post indicates a…

A top US diplomat has posed serious questions about the Danish government’s claim that it was unaware of CIA rendition flights. Lawrence Wilkinson, chief of staff for former US Secretary of State Colin…