DI: Public sector employees need to work more
The labour shortage in the care sector could be eased if public sector employees worked more. After a new study by the Confederation of Danish Industry (DI) found that public employees work, on…
MoreDPP leader: PM isn’t telling the truth about immigration
New figures showing ‘ethnic Danes’ are now in the minority in ten local communities around the country have rekindled the ever-present immigration debate and provoked fresh criticism of Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen. Danish…
MoreCopenhagen Pride in ‘close contact’ with security authorities following Berlin tragedy
Organisers of the upcoming Copenhagen Pride festival are in close contact with the security authorities following the deadly attack at a similar event in Berlin over the weekend when one person died and…
MorePM issues statement after Berlin Pride murder – former immigration minister denounces Islamism
Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has said she’s ‘deeply affected’ by the deadly attack at Berlin Pride and vowed that violence won’t deter the fight for freedom and equality. In a statement, Sunday, she…
MoreDenmark’s Democrats leader in war of words with Muslim influencer
Denmark’s Democrats leader Inger Støjberg and prominent Muslim ‘influencer’ Mohamed Abdi Kahn have become involved in war of words after he promised to move his family to Africa if she gave him DKK3.5m…
MoreEast European criminals responsible for sharp increase in break-ins
Burglaries in private homes rose sharply in the second quarter (Q2) of 2026. National police recorded 3,159 break-ins between April and June – around 35 every day – up 16% from Q2 last…
MoreConsumer pessimism
Consumers remain pessimistic about the economy. The latest Statistics Denmark figures show the consumer confidence index declined to -14.7 in July from -14.0 in the previous month but could have been far worse…
MoreEthnic minorities dominate in ten areas
‘Ethnic Danes’ are now in the minority in ten local communities around the country, fuelling concerns about parallel societies and the threat to integration. In response to the new Statistics Denmark figures Yaqoub…
MoreDanish troops in Latvia ‘ready to fight’
A company of 170 Danish troops was speedily despatched to join NATO’s multi-national brigade in Latvia two weeks ago following warnings from governments and defence officials in Poland, Lithuania and Latvia that Russia…
MoreNew British PM seeks greater cooperation with Denmark
Newly appointed UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said Britain wants to deepen cooperation with Denmark on migration and praised the Danish approach. In a UK government read-out after speaking with his Danish…
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