Where’s Løkke?
Green Left (SF) leader Pia Olsen Dyhr has appealed to Lars Løkke Rasmussen to ‘come out of hiding’ and rejoin government negotiations. The Moderates leader, who controls the pivotal seats needed to form…
MoreConfidential documents suggest drone cover-up
Confidential documents indicate the defence ministry was preparing to publish the long-awaited drone report on March 24th but pulled back just three hours before the general election was called, casting doubts over the…
MoreExtremist facing deportation
A 30-year-old French-Danish man has been sentenced to six years in prison for promoting a far-right extremist network on social media. Glostrup District Court heard, Monday, how Jeremy Meilhac, who was born in…
MoreDanish Refugee Council’s dire warning
The Danish Refugee Council (DRC) has warned that over 4 million more people are set to be newly displaced around the world by the end of 2027 because donors have reduced, or dropped,…
MoreDanish companies look to reclaim Trump tariffs
Danish companies can now seek refunds for the ‘Trump tariffs’ deemed illegal by the U.S. Supreme Court. After the Court ruled in February that the retaliatory tariffs were unlawfully imposed because Trump failed…
MoreConsumers remain cautious despite wage hikes
Consumer spending remains subdued despite wage increases. While the official figures for the year’s first quarter haven’t yet been published, debit card data from Danske Bank shows spending rose just 2.1%, remaining low…
MoreBusiness shorts
$4.5bn of new construction in Q1….Middle East cash injection for juice chain… Construction starts totalling DKK 28.5bn ($4.5bn) got underway during the first three months of the year (Q1), an increase of close…
MoreGovernment talks deadlocked but new election would be a ‘blow to democracy’
As negotiations to find a new government enter a fourth week acting prime minister Mette Frederiksen has dismissed speculation that the deadlock could trigger a new general election. Following a new round of…
MoreAnalysts: Government negotiations could last months
Political analysts fear negotiations to form a new government will drag on far longer than the record 42 days following the 2022 election. Ten days ago Moderates leader Lars Løkke Rasmussen predicted negotiations…
MoreRussia-linked soldiers demand compensation
Three long-serving soldiers who were made redundant due to family ties to Russia have demanded more than a million kroner in compensation from the Defence Ministry for wrongful dismissal. Acting on their behalf,…
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