The Social Democrats have urged the government to come to the rescue of the tiny island of Bornholm where many residents are snowed in. The party’s foreign policy spokesman, Jeppe Kofod, said it…

425 social fraudsters were nabbed on their way out of the country at Copenhagen Airport last year. Twelve spot checks by the authorities revealed widespread fraud by people returning home for a holiday…

Danish security and emergency services company Falck has bought out the Californian ambulance company CARE and is close to inking a deal to buy an even bigger company, Lifestar, on the East Coast….

Police, fire engine and bomb disposal experts rushed to the embassies of Denmark, Venezuela and Monaco in Rome this morning after the discovery of suspicious looking packages but all turned out to be…

Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen is scaring off voters – even those from his own party. A new poll of Liberal voters shows that just 9 per cent have strengthened their willingness to…

The other half of the government’s ‘dynamic duo’, Conservative leader Lene Espersen, is also becoming less and less popular with her own grass-roots support. In a new survey of the party’s constituency chairmen…

Danish diplomat Søren Jessen-Petersen, former head of UNMIK, the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo, has been accused of covering up a report on organ trading. When Mr Jessen-Petersen was head of…

State-owned energy company DONG has failed to live up to its own ethical guidelines when buying coal from dangerous Russian mines. According to tabloid daily Ekstra Bladet, miners working for DONG’s main coal…

Oil workers on Mærsk platforms in the North Sea have accused the company of harassment. According to a new report by the Rail, Maritime and Transport Union (RMT), which represents workers in the…

Terrorist charges against two Somali nationals holding Danish documents have now been dropped by the Dutch police. The two men were amongst 12 people of Somali origin arrested near Rotterdam, Christmas Eve, on…