Netflix launch troubles Danish cable companies
Danish cable TV providers have been forced to lower their prices after American film and TV giant Netflix launched in Denmark, Tuesday. From Webpro News: Sweden was the first Nordic country to get…
MorePM presents new ministers
Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt presented her two new Socialist People’s Party (SPP) ministers to HM Queen Margrethe, Tuesday, as she reshuffled her cabinet. New SPP leader Anette Wilhelmsen replaces Ole Sohn as Minister for…
MoreThree women – one fresh start
It was all smiles and backslapping at a Ministry of State press conference, Tuesday, as the female triumvirate of government leadership, Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt, Social Liberal leader Margrethe Vestager, and Socialist People’s…
MoreSocialist leader quit the party in 1993
New Socialist People’s Party leader Anette Vilhelmsen actually resigned from the party nineteen years ago in protest at the EU policy of leader at the time Holger K.Nielsen – who’s now back in…
MoreNew business minister faced with struggling bank sector
Reuters reports that in her new role as minister for business and growth, Annette Vilhelmsen, who was elected leader of the Socialist People’s Party on Saturday, is likely to preside over a new…
MoreCabinet re-shuffle today
As widely predicted, Tax Minister Thor Möger Pedersen is the first victim of new Socialist People’s Party (SPP) leader Anette Vilhelmsen’s re-organisation of her ministerial team. Former SPP leader Holger K.Nielsen is expected…
MoreSPP has lost a ‘major political talent’
The Socialist People’s Party (SPP) have lost a major political talent, Social Democrat (S) whip Henrik Sass Larsen said last night in response to the firing of Tax Minister Thor Möger Pedersen. Mr…
MoreSass Larsen couldn’t be a police officer says PET
A new PET (Danish Intelligence) report sheds new light on the Henrik Sass Larsen security check affair. Mr Sass Larsen was denied a top cabinet posting last year when the new government was…
MoreVoters want private health option
Health Minister Astrid Krag’s dream of a fully socialised health sector without private hospitals isn’t shared by voters. In a new Norstat poll for right-leaning think-tank CEPOS, 66 per cent say they want…
MoreRed/Greens support left-wing militants
The Red/Green Alliance in Copenhagen has financially supported a violent, left-wing militant group. After the local party’s annual report for 2011-2012 revealed that the Anti-Fascist Faction’s (AFA) trip to a demonstration against Nazism…
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