The Week That Was, June 19th – June 25th 2017
Politics/Economy Integration Minister Inger Støjberg said she will no longer share confidential information with any parliamentary committee following a string of damaging leaks concerning sensitive immigration issues – opposition parties called for a…
MoreThe Week That Was, June 12th – June 18th 2017
Politics/Economy: 51.4% of respondents in a new Voxmeter survey said they believe Danish People’s Party (DPP) leader Kristian Thulesen Dahl has far more power than his allies on the right, including Prime Minister…
MoreThe Week That Was, June 6th – June 11th 2017
Politics/Economy The Danish People’s Party (DPP) demanded a guarantee from the Social Democrats they won’t ease up on Denmark’s strict immigration policy during the next elective period if they regain power. Public confidence…
MoreThe Week That Was, May 22nd – 28th 2017
Politics/Economy Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen vowed to strengthen the battle against terrorism after the ’cowardly, vile attack’ in Manchester, UK, where at least 22 people were killed by a suicide bomber Monday…
MoreThe Week That Was, May 15th – 21st 2017
Politics/Economy In a new report the National Audit Office (Rigsrevisionen) questioned the controversial 2014 deal that saw a significant ownership share of DONG Energy sold to U.S. investment bank Goldman Sachs – despite…
MoreThe Week That Was, May 8th – 12th 2017
Politics/Economy While the majority of Danish politicians publicly congratulated French President-elect Emmanuel Macron for his election victory, Sunday, he was dismissed as a ‘little gay boy’ by former Danish People’s Party (DPP) MP…
MoreThe Week That Was, May 1st – 7th 2017
Politics/Economy As the left-wing celebrated May 1st with rallies and demonstrations throughout the country, a new study showed a majority of unskilled employees voted for a right-leaning party at the 2015 general election…
MoreThe Week That Was, April 24th – 30th 2017
Politics/Economy Danish People’s Party (DPP) leader Kristian Thulesen Dahl accused Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen of ‘unnecessary involvement’ in France’s election campaign after he publicly praised 39-year-old Emmanuel Macron for his strong showing…
MoreThe Week That Was, April 17th – 23rd 2017
Politics/Economy: New figures from the Economic Council of the Labour Movement (AE) showed 44,141 people were stuck under the poverty level in 2015 compared to 18,650 14 years ago – Minister for Economic Affairs and the…
MoreThe Week That Was, April 3rd – April 10th 2017
Politics/Economy: Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen called the Stockholm attack, Friday, a ‘cowardly attempt to intimidate us and our peaceful way of life in Scandinavia’. Immigration was the key to victory for the…
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