The Conservatives have urged Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen to call an election quickly so the government, and the country, can get moving again. The coalition partner’s policy spokesperson Carina Christensen said one…

The Conservatives’ call for an immediate election (above) is a stab in the back for the Prime Minister, according to Berlingske political commentator Thomas Larsen who said it’s ‘unheard of” for a coalition…

Socialist People’s Party (SPP) boss Villy Søvndal has offered an intriguing reason as to why Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen has refused to call an election – he has no ‘social intuition’. “It’s…

Minister of Business & Economy Brian Mikkelsen has put together a cross-party majority for a new aid package – ‘Bank Package 4′ – that will provide a strengthened safety net for the banking…

Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen should strongly resist the pressure to call an election right now. Although the PM said yesterday when presenting the government’s 2012 budget that what Denmark needs now is…

The government’s disregard of EU budget deficit guidelines next year will lead to drastic cuts in public expenditure in 2013, leading economist and former head of the ‘wise men’, Torben Andersen, predicted last…

The 10-year alliance between the Liberals, Conservatives, and Danish People’s Party (DPP), which has provided a parliamentary majority for the centre-right since 2001, is on the verge of crumbling just weeks before the election,…

The right-leaning think-tank CEPOS has accused the left-leaning Economic Council of the Labour Movement (AE) of ‘fiddling the figures’ when it claims that there are over 300,000 poor people in Denmark. Head of…

Bill Clinton is to visit Copenhagen again in November, when the immensely popular former US President will be the keynote speaker at a Realdania conference on philanthropy. Realdania CEO Flemming Borreskov said Mr…

Residents of Copenhagen can again safely drink tap water. The capital’s water supply has been given the all-clear after last week’s e.coli scare. A spokesman for utility company, Copenhagen Energy, said tests show…