Government under fire for plan to cut student grants
Finance Minister Peter Hummelgaard has defended the government’s plan to cut student grants (SU) for young people living at home following criticism from parties on both sides of the aisle. As part of…
MoreMesserschmidt rewarded for populist party’s resurgence
The Danish People’s Party (DPP) has given leader Morten Messerschmidt a significant wage rise as a reward for the party’s resurgence in the polls. Berlingske reports that the DPP’s executive committee has unanimously…
MoreDPP brings disgraced MP in from the cold
Danish People’s Party MP Allan Feldt who was disciplined ahead of summer and stripped of his spokesperson roles for posting racially-toned messages on social media has been granted a reprieve. Mr Feldt was…
MoreZelenskyy thanks Denmark again
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy thanked Denmark for its ‘strong and continued support’ during a meeting with outgoing Speaker of the House Søren Gade, in Kyiv, Tuesday. “Denmark always helps, and we know that…
MoreEnergy Commissioner warns of ‘tough winter’
Denmark’s Energy Commissioner Dan Jørgensen has warned that the EU is preparing for a ‘very tough winter’ with energy prices expected to remain high, heightening the need for a faster shift away from…
MoreDanish links to terrorist plot in Germany
Two men with close links to Denmark are among seven suspected Hamas members charged by German prosecutors with plotting to carry out a deadly attack on Israeli or Jewish targets in Germany or…
MoreWaterworks hit by cyber attacks
One in eight – or 12% – of waterworks in this country have been targeted by cyber attacks at some point, a new survey by trade organisation Danske Vandværker has found. The alarming…
MoreUS Secretary of State: Greenland dispute wasn’t territorial
Donald Trump’s 7-year obsession with acquiring Greenland was driven solely by national security concerns according to Secretary of State Marco Rubio. The agreement signed in New York last week followed months of pressure…
MoreStudents, homeowners targeted in 2026 budget
The government intends to fund the extensive spending laid out in its political platform by scrapping student grants (SU) for 81,000 young people living at home, raising work requirements for graduates claiming unemployment…
MoreIslamist seeks permanent residency in ‘sick society’
Controversial Islamist Mohamed Abdi Kahn has applied for permanent residency despite previously stating that Denmark is ‘hostile to Islam’, a ‘sick society’, and the Quran is more important than all man-made laws, including Danish…
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