Euronews, the pan-European news channel, has taken the pulse of the general election with a ‘vox-pop’ survey of voter intentions. Immigration and the environment are set to be key issues as Danes go…

Pape and Paludan argue about police / Socialists run out of steam / PM nearly hit by falling tile… Anti-islamist Rasmus Paludan became involved in a heated debate with Justice Minister Søren Pape…

Economy ‘over stimulated’ / Union calls for wage increases / PMI index falls / World’s first electric ferry…. The Confederation of Danish Industry (DI) has warned that the economy is ‘over stimulated’ and…

A new opinion polls projects the ‘red bloc’ of opposition parties will win 104 seats on Wednesday in a potential landslide, while the ‘blue’ centre-right parties have sunk to 74. The latest Voxmeter…

In a last-ditch attempt to attract wavering voters the Danish People’s Party (DPP) have distanced themselves from the Social Democrats. Party leaders Mette Frederiksen and Kristian Thulesen Dahl have appeared alongside each other…

Opposition leader Mette Frederiksen has predicted a difficult round of negotiations after the election if the centre-left wins on Wednesday. Her closest ally on the left, Social Liberal (Radikale) leader Morten Østergaard, has…

An estimated 130,000 votes could be wasted on Wednesday if smaller, fringe parties fail to break the 2% barrier needed for parliamentary representation. The Christian Democrats, Stram Kurs (Hard Line) Party, and the…

Løkke and Mette go head to head / Social Liberal leader issues new ultimatum / Paludan detained by police… Welfare and immigration dominated the 3rd, and final, head to head TV debate between…

Jobless immigrants who aren’t capable in Danish will have their social benefits slashed if the ruling Liberals regain power this week. In an interview with Jyllands Posten Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen said…

The growing inequality gap has been a key issue in the election campaign. New figures published last year by the Economic Council of the Labour Movement (ECLM) and Denmark’s biggest trade union, 3F,…