Prices fall as debt rises Despite the housing market meltdown, homeowners in this country have continued to borrow money like there’s no tomorrow. However, a new report by the country’s biggest mortgage lenders,…

Euro crisis helps exporters The economic woes of Ireland and Portugal could actually help Danish exporters, say leading economists who claim that a weakened euro will improve competitiveness. Senior Nordea economist Helge Pedersen said…

Minister attacks left-wing’s US stance Minister of Justice Lars Barfoed has launched a full-frontal attack on left-wing parties who have criticised the US Embassy’s surveillance tactics in this country. In response to a demand…

Obama praises German leader German chancellor Angela Merkel, who earlier this year presented Danish Mohammed illustrator Kurt Westergaard with a German Media Freedom Prize, has been awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by…

Summit to announce gradual pull out NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen has vowed that the military alliance will remain in Afghanistan ‘for as long as it takes’. As NATO leaders gather in…

Covert activities across the road An apartment situated across the road from the US Embassy has been used for covert surveillance activities since 2004, with the full accept of Danish Intelligence (PET). A…

Town Hall battles climate change Climate change threatens to leave major parts of Copenhagen underwater. After the floods that engulfed the capital in August, Copenhagen Town Hall has now earmarked DKK12bn to prevent…

Lene in more hot water Lene Espersen has become involved in even more controversy. After Travelgate and the overpayment to private hospitals affairs, her political credibility is challenged again by a million pound…

Fogh tones down Iran criticism NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen has bowed to Turkish pressure by toning down criticism of Iran. The former Danish Prime Minster confirmed that Iran will not be…

Swedish pull-out to start next year While Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen continues to maintain that Denmark will remain in Afghanistan for as long as it takes, Sweden will start to withdraw its…