Ex-PM criticises government’s economic policy
Former prime minister Poul Nyrup Rasmussen has urged the government to loosen its fiscal policy, adding to the dissension against the coalition’s economic course. After reading the wise men’s report the ex-Social Democrat leader…
MoreSøvndal’s Syria concerns
Foreign Minister Villy Søvndal said the level of brutality in Syria is ‘colossal’ and will probably get worse, after a new UN report said there are ‘reasonable grounds’ to believe that limited quantities…
MoreGB outshines Denmark with new offer to Afghan interpreters
While Denmark is only prepared to offer asylum to only a few Afghan translators deemed to be under threat when the international coalition pulls out of their country, Great Britain has offered to…
MoreParliament passes disputed information bill
The government’s controversial right to information bill is now a reality. A 99-42 parliamentary majority passed the much-criticised legislation despite a last-minute attack from the Red/Greens, Danish People’s Party (DPP), and Liberal Alliance…
MoreMP’s have made life difficult for democracy’s watchdogs says Berlingske editor
MP’s who voted for the controversial right to information bill have ‘ignored the will of the public’ and made life difficult for democracy’s watchdogs, according to Berlingske’s editor in chief Lisbeth Knudsen who…
MoreRed/Greens challenge public recognition for Mærsk McKinney Møller
The Red/Greens have failed in their bid to stop a Copenhagen street or public square being named after deceased shipping magnate Mærsk McKinney Møller. The far-left party’s leading candidate for Town Hall in…
MoreWork-happy seniors push retirement age up
Seniors are staying longer in the labour market no matter what reforms or ideas politicians come up with. New figures from the Economic Council of the Labour Movement show that the average age…
MoreDPP repeats terrorist claim in parliament
The Danish People’s Party (DPP) has accused parliament of granting citizenship to a ‘potential terrorist’. All parties, with the exception of the DPP, voted for a new naturalisation bill, Monday, that will provide…
MoreCorydon invited into ‘secret circle’
Danish Finance Minister Bjarne Corydon has been invited to attend this year’s annual meeting of the secret Bilderberg Group, a private conference of approximately 120 to 140 invited guests from North America and…
MoreDanish Defence fights spread of WMD
The Danish Defence Intelligence Service (FE/Forsvarets Efterretningstjeneste) has for years worked alongside foreign agencies in stopping deals that would have led to the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction (WMD). FE’s first ever…
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