162 flights out of Copenhagen were cancelled, Monday, as well as 120 inter-city trains, and the three main arteries of the S-Train network in Copenhagen were closed down as the extreme cold weather…

The ruling Liberal Party has denied allegations that former Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen reneged on promises he made to Turkey when he became NATO Secretary General. In documents leaked by the Wikileaks…

Unemployment in this country is at its highest right now, according to the latest half-yearly prognosis from the EU – but there’s light at the end of the tunnel. The EU forecasts that…

Danes drink and smoke more than residents of other developed countries and Denmark has one of the highest mortality rates for cancer related sicknesses amongst Western nations. And although life expectancy figures in…

Anders Fogh Rasmussen is one of the top names tainted by the Wikileaks scandal. Thousands of secret documents were leaked by the controversial website, Sunday, including information that the former Danish Prime Minister…

Whistle-blowing website Wikileaks has offered to provide the Danish Ministry of Defence with all the top-secret information it has concerning the handing over of war prisoners to face torture. Julian Assange, head of…

The number of people suffering from poverty in Copenhagen has risen sharply over the past ten years. New figures from the Economic Council of the Labour Movement (AE) show that 7% of the…

Unforeseen life-long incapacity benefits have cost the state an extra DKK47bn since politicians reformed early retirement legislation in 2003. 240,000 people in Denmark live off incapacity benefits today, including a record 17,100 who…

An increasing number of refugees and immigrants have accepted the government’s offer of a cash bonus to leave Denmark. During the first ten months of this year, 332 people returned home to their…

Denmark is to offer Ireland a multi-billion kroner loan. After attending a hastily-called EU meeting in Brussels, Minister of Finance Claus Hjorth Frederiksen said that Denmark is prepared to offer €400m – around…