Denmark’s Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager remains firmly in contention as a successor to Jean-Claude Juncker as President of the European Commission following last night’s informal meeting of EU leaders in Brussels. While German Chancellor Angela Merkel is…

The European liberal party group ALDE’s strong showing in Sunday’s EU election has boosted Denmark’s Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager’s candidacy for President of the EU Commission, but Germany’s Manfred Weber of the centre-right EPP parliamentary…

President of the EU Commission Jean-Claude Juncker has personally tried to persuade Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen to support Margrethe Vestager’s candidacy for re-election when her term as Competition Commissioner ends this year….

Denmark’s European Commissioner for Competition Margrethe Vestager has finally declared she wants the job of President of the European Commission. In a televised debate broadcast between candidates broadcast across the EU last night,…

Denmark’s EU Competition Commissioner, Margrethe Vestager, has again dished out a multi-million fine to a global US company. U.S. conglomerate General Electric was fined €52m (DKK388m), Monday, for providing misleading information in its…

7 out of 10 Danish voters believe the next government, whether ‘red’ or ‘blue’, should support Margrethe Vestager’s candidacy for a top EU Commission job. The former Social Liberal (R) leader’s five-year term as…

Nike is the latest US multinational to feel the wrath of former deputy prime minister Margrethe Vestager. Denmark’s EU Competition Commissioner has fined the sportswear giant, which urges people to ‘Just Do It’, …

Margrethe Vestager has done an ‘excellent job’ as EU Commissioner but it’s too early to say whether she’ll have support from Denmark to stay on in Brussels after the election, Prime Minister said…

Denmark’s EU Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager has slapped Google with a third multi-million fine. The global search engine has been fined €1.49 billion for breaching EU antitrust rules. The Commission found that Google has…

Denmark’s EU Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager will figure prominently on a list of candidates for leading EU roles put forward by European liberals this week, alongside ex-Belgian Prime Minister Guy Verhofstadt and ex-commissioner Emma…