Former PM could be election ‘kingmaker’
A new opinion poll provides the strongest indication so far that former prime minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen could be the ’kingmaker’ after the next election. The latest Megafon poll for TV2 shows that…
More4th gas leak reported – ‘Russian ships in the vicinity’
The Danish Energy Agency (Energistyrelsen) has confirmed Swedish reports of a fourth gas leak in the Baltic Sea. Head of the agency, Kristoffer Böttzauw, said there’s a leak in the Nord Stream 2…
MoreGas war of words: EU, NATO vow united response – Russia blames U.S.
The European Union has promised a ‘robust’ response to any intentional disruption of its energy infrastructure after announcing it suspected sabotage in the case of gas leaks in Nord Stream 1 and 2…
MoreForeign, Defence ministers: Pipeline leaks were no accident
Foreign Minister Jeppe Kofod stated very firmly yesterday that the damage caused to the two Nord Stream pipelines in the Baltic Sea was ’intentional, not an accident’ and should provoke concern throughout Europe…
MoreAmbassador: Russia will demand role in pipelines probe
Russia’s Ambassador to Denmark, Vladimir Barbin, has said his country will insist on being part of any investigation into who sabotaged the two Russian pipelines off the coast of Bornholm in the Baltic…
MoreRift in Royal Family as Queen demotes princes, princesses
Queen Margrethe has created a rift in the Royal Family by announcing that from next year the children of her younger son, Prince Joachim, will no longer be known as prince and princess….
MoreDenmark tops World Digital Competitiveness Ranking
Denmark is number one on the seventh annual World Digital Competitiveness Ranking – an assessment of 63 nations’ ‘capacity and readiness to adopt and explore digital technologies as a key driver for economic…
MoreBusiness shorts
Bank issues recession warning….LEGO posts impressive half-yearly profits…..Wind turbine maker slashes 800 jobs in Denmark…. It’s no longer a question of when a recession hits Denmark, but how long and severe it will…
MoreNew crisis could boost PM’s re-election chances
The Baltic Sea gas leaks could be an unexpected election bonus for Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen. According to top political analyst Noa Redington, at times of crisis voters want a strong leader –…
MoreForeign Minister on Russian involvement in gas leaks: ‘We mustn’t rush to judgement’
The EU has said leaks in two major gas pipelines from Russia to Europe were caused by sabotage – but stopped short of directly accusing Russia. And although many see Russia as a…
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