Minister of Culture Per Stig Møller has suggested that a new national assembly should be set up to stop the growth of ‘voxpop’ democracy. In his new book, ‘Dialogue Promotes Understanding’, Mr Møller…

The ruling Liberal Party has warned Danish tourists to stay away from Burma. The party’s foreign affairs spokesman, Michael Aastrup Jensen, said the release of Aung San Suu Kyi doesn’t suddenly make it…

Danish Crown, North Europe’s biggest food producer, has posted record profits. Despite the global crisis, the slaughterhouse giant earned DKK1.6bn over the latest accounts year, half a billion up on the previous year….

A whopping 83 per cent of the population believe that the Danish People’s Party (DPP) has had the greatest influence on immigration and integration policy since the Lib/Con coalition came to power in…

The Social Democrats are daydreaming if they believe the Danish People’s Party (DPP) is a spent force in Danish politics. DPP’s Peter Skaarup reacted angrily to Henrik Sass Larsen’s claim in Berlingske Tidende,…

The Social Democrats won’t be getting any assistance from the Liberals to solve their own immigration policy problems. After Social Liberal leader Margrethe Vestager said her party would refuse to back the Soc…

Opposition leader Helle Thorning-Schmidt seems to have captured the public’s mood when she says there should be no more tightening of immigration policy – 63% of the electorate agree with her in a…

The Council of Europe has come out strongly against Denmark’s strict immigration legislation, characterised by Commissioner Thomas Hammarberg as a ‘direct breach of human rights conventions’. “Denmark’s government differentiates between those with financial…

The small, centrist Social Liberals (SL) want nothing to do with a points system for foreigners seeking residency in Denmark – whether its the government’s or Soc Dem/SPP’s own system. Party leader Margrethe…

The NATO-Russia deal on the missile defence shield project could have serious repercussions for Thule Air Force Base according to Greenland MP Lars-Emil Johansen of the Social Democrat opposition party, Siumit, who has…