Swedish teen jailed for attempted murder in Denmark
A 17-year-old Swedish girl has been sentenced to six years in prison for attempted murder in Denmark. Herning District Court heard, Thursday, how the teenager, who was only fifteen at the time, and…
MoreKing appoints Mette Frederiksen to lead government talks
(Acting) Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen will lead the first round of negotiations to form a new government after Tuesday’s election failed to find a clear winner. After all 12 party leaders visited King…
MorePM battles for 3rd term
Although the Social Democrats experienced their worst election since since 1903 and Mette Frederiksen formally tendered her coalition government’s resignation to King Frederik on Wednesday, election expert Rune Stubager believes she could still…
MoreLeft-wing parties invite Moderates to join coalition
Green Left (SF) leader Pia Olsen Dyhr issued a ‘come and join us’ message to the Moderates last night after ‘royal investigator’ Mette Fredriksen said her aim is to put together a Social…
MoreCaretaker government in place to keep the wheels turning
Although the Social Democrat/Liberal/Moderates coalition has officially resigned there’s still a working government in place. In accordance with the Constitution, the outgoing government will continue running the country in a caretaker role but…
MoreDPP leader congratulated by Viktor Orbán
Danish People’s Party (DPP) leader Morten Messerschmidt was the biggest vote-getter in Tuesday’s election, securing 50,819 personal votes, underlining the strong comeback for the anti-migrant party which won 9.1 percent of the vote…
MoreNewly elected Greenland MP vows to fight for independence
Greenland’s most pro-independence party won one of the country’s two seats in the Danish parliament in Tuesday’s election. After Naleraq won nearly 25% of the vote, twice as many as in 2022, newly-elected…
MoreConsumers more pessimistic
Faced with the prospect of rising energy prices, the war in Iran, and the ongoing Greenland crisis, consumers became slightly more pessimistic in March. The latest Statistics Denmark figures show the consumer confidence…
MoreElection: No clear winner but PM vows to fight on
Prime Minister Mette Fredriksen emerged bruised and battered from Tuesday’s election but vowed to fight on. Although the Social Democrats, with 21.9% of the vote, remain the biggest party in parliament it was…
MoreDPP leader urges right-wing parties to stick together and ‘fight Løkke’
Danish People’s Party (DPP) leader Morten Messerschmidt warned last night he would make it as difficult as possible for Mette Frederiksen and Lars Løkke Rasmussen to form a government and urged the blue…
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