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…

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…

Løkke’s Afghanistan doubts Denmark is waging war in Afghanistan to prevent the spread of terror, not to introduce democracy. In a new book, In the Eye of the Hurricane – Conversations with Lars…

Biker gang supplied prostitute A former highly-placed prison guard has admitted that he had sex with a prostitute funded by criminal bikers. The 52-year-old man, a section leader at the Copenhagen prison Vestre…

Human rights on the agenda Human rights were high on the agenda when Minister of Foreign Affairs Lene Espersen (C) met with her Chinese counterpart Yang Jiechi in Shanghai, Sunday. Ms Espersen refused…

Shops sell alcohol to minors Many shops and supermarkets throughout the country continue to sell alcohol to minors, even though a new survey shows that Denmark holds the world record in youth drinking….

Hippy generation leads to young drunks Nearly half of all parents of 15-year-old children in Copenhagen openly accept their offsprings’ fondness for drinking, even though it’s illegal for minors to buy alcohol and…