Analysts: Government negotiations could take months
It took 42 days to form a government after Denmark’s last general election in 2022 but following last night’s unclear result it could take months this time, leading analysts have warned. Berlingske’s Bent…
MoreParty leaders head for Palace talks
King Frederik will begin formal consultations with party leaders this morning as efforts to form a new government get underway. For the first time, the monarch will host a so-called “King’s Round” at…
MoreThe rich are getting richer
The wealthiest people in this country are more prosperous than previously believed. A new study by Oxfam Denmark, based on Economy Ministry figures, shows the richest one percent of the population collectively hold…
MoreBusiness leaders ready to quit Denmark if wealth tax becomes reality
The Social Democrats’ proposal for a wealth tax on the country’s richest has prompted business owners to consider lmoving abroad – following those who’ve already left. A new report by Økonomisk Ugebrev (Financial…
MoreBusiness Confidence at 7-Month High
The Business Confidence index rose to 94 in March 2026 from 92.5 the previous month, the highest reading since August. While business leaders expressed stronger expectations for production, the outlook was mixed as…
MoreElection!
The polls are open – around 85% of the electorate is expected to vote today in an election that looks like being one of the closest on record, with neither side able to…
MoreLøkke looking to lead post-election negotiations
Moderates leader Lars Løkke Rasmussen dropped a last-minute bombshell, Monday, by nominating himself as royal investigator after today’s election. In an interview with Politiken he stressed he isn’t seeking a 3d term as…
MoreVoters desert coalition partners
The three government coalition parties have lost voters to both sides of parliament, a new study has shown. The Megafon survey, based on polling over the past three weeks, reveals that voters are…
MoreRecord number of female candidates
Nearly 40% of candiates standing for election today are women, the highest number ever and a 100% rise since 1977. At the same time, the overall number of candidates has fallen, to 933…
MoreGreenland election could be decisive
As voters head for the polls today Greenland is also holding an election, where a record 27 candidates are competing for Greenland’s two seats in the Danish parliament. There are no polls indicating…
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