NATO allies discuss sending troops to Greenland
NATO countries have reportedly held secret talks about deploying troops to defend Greenland. The British Daily Telegraph reports that Germany was among the dozens of European nations that held informal talks over ‘what…
MoreAsylum figures fall to record-low
The number of people granted asylum in this country has fallen drastically. The latest figures from the Ministry of Immigration and Integration show that out of more than 2,300 applicants in 2024 just…
MoreRight-wing parties join together in bid to repeal Quran law
Four opposition parties on the right have called for the controversial Quran law to be rescinded. In a joint op-ed article in Berlingske this morning the leaders of the Liberal Alliance (LA), Conservatives,…
MoreSocialists draw the line: No government role, no support
The Green Left (Socialists/SF) have warned they will only support a Social Democrat-led government after the next election if they are part of a ruling coalition. Following a new poll last week showing…
MoreDanish ‘model’ boosts Ukraine’s war machine
Ukrainian manufacturers have been able to drastically cut the production time for weapons – and the price – as a result of the ‘Danish model’ that’s based on allies purchasing war materiel for…
MoreWolf packs roaming Denmark
Stray wolves have killed 17 sheep at a farm in Vemb, western Jutland. According to DR News it’s the first time that sheep have been attacked in a ‘wolf-secure’ enclosure, Wolves have been…
MoreRecord year for Danske Bank
Denmark’s biggest bank, Danske, has posted record profits for the 2nd year running. The Bank’s annual report, published Friday, shows higher interest rates and fees boosted net profit to DKK 23.6 bn ($3bn)…
MoreThe Week That Was, February 3rd-9th 2025:
Politics/Economy: A new Gallup survey for Berlingske showed the ruling Social Democrats are at 23%, a 2-year high, with a 3.4% rise since December – voters have rewarded Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen for her…
MoreGreenland’s ruling party pushes for fast-track independence referendum
Greenland’s ruling party wants a referendum on independence in the next parliamentary term. Siumut leader Erik Jensen told DR News that activating Section 21 of the Self-Government Act, which would trigger negotiations with…
MoreFaroe Islands demand greater autonomy
The Faroe Islands are pushing for greater autonomy from Denmark but unlike Greenland want to remain part of the Danish realm. The Sambandsflokkurin Party is leading the call for a new self-government law…
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