Party leaders in court battle
The defamation case between Danish People’s Party (DPP) leader Morten Messerschmidt and Social Liberal (Radikale) leader Martin Lideggard that gets underway at Frederiksberg District Court today could help define the boundaries of political…
MoreArmy conscripts report sexual abuse
Reports of sexual abuse and other violations among military conscripts almost doubled last year. New figures obtained by the Altinget newspaper show there were 29 reported cases in 2025, up from 15 the…
MoreSwedish gangs target business accounts
Swedish criminal gangs are targeting company bank accounts across Denmark, Sweden, Norway and Finland using phishing scams that can net them up to DKK1m at a time. According to Norwegian business media E24…
MoreEconomy remains strong – 4.2% growth this year?
The economy remains strong despite international turmoil, tariffs, and higher oil prices– that’s the conclusion of the latest prognosis by the Economic Council of the Labour Movement (AE) which predicts the positive trend…
MoreExports climb despite US downturn
Exports overperformed in the first half of 2026 despite a decline in sales to the U.S. The latest Statistics Denmark figures show total exports of goods and services hit nearly DKK1.1 trillion during…
MoreLeft-wing leader threatens to topple government
The Red/Greens have threatened to topple the government if it drops plans to cut VAT on groceries. The centre-left coalition has started to waver following criticism from the opposition and leading economists who…
MoreNavy games
More than 650 naval personnel are currently taking part in an eight-day military exercise around Denmark aimed at strengthening maritime security and preparing the armed forces for the ever-changing threat from abroad. The…
MoreRed-Greens call for ban on Trump-linked data company
The Red/Greens have called for a ban on US tech company Palantir’s software that’s used by the National Police, Danish Intelligence (PET) and public institutions. Titular head of the far-left party, Pelle Dragsted,…
MoreMuseum donates outdated tanks to Ukraine
A privately run Danish military museum has transferred two decommissioned Soviet-designed armoured vehicles to Ukraine. Allan Pedersen, owner of Panzermuseum East, which describes itself as Scandinavia’s ‘largest collection of vehicles, uniforms, and equipment…
MorePM leads ministers in Pride march
Cabinet ministers led by Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen joined the Copenhagen Pride parade, Saturday. Ms Frederiksen said the annual ‘gay’ event, celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, remains an important reminder that everyone…
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