Don’t be tempted by Social Liberals says SPP
The Socialist People’s Party (SPP) has made a last-minute appeal to left-wing supporters not to waste their vote on the Social Liberals. Although the two parties share many of the same views about…
MoreConservatives voted for border control – but didn’t agree with it
The Conservatives’ foreign policy spokesman, Naser Khader, has dismissed the controversial border control agreement as ‘ridiculous’ and said his party only voted for it to push through the retirement reform package. During a…
MoreMohammed illustrator told to leave Norway
Mohammed illustrator Kurt Westergaard was ordered to cut short his working visit to Norway this week by Danish Intelligence (PET). Mr Westergard, who is under round the clock protection, originally claimed he came…
MoreHelle’s tactics were wrong
Helle Thorning-Schmidt’s nonchalant attitude during the election campaign has alienated a lot of her own party’s voters, according to leading political commentator Hans Engell, who have now moved rightwards towards the Social Liberals,…
MoreROJ TV lawyer accuses Turkey of torture
Defence lawyer Bjørn Elmquist has again attacked the credibility of the Turkish witnesses the prosecution wants to call in the trial of the Copenhagen-based ROJ TV. Only one of 17 witnesses named by…
MoreBig countries side with Denmark
Denmark isn’t alone in its dispute with the EU about border controls. The foreign ministers of France, Germany, and Spain have issued a joint statement stating very clearly that it’s member nations themselves…
MoreSchengen threat
The EU proposal to amend the rules for individual countries’ border controls (below) could signal the end of Denmark’s participation in the Schengen Agreement. Denmark has abided by 59 minor adjustments to the…
MoreLeft heading for victory
With less than a day to go before the polls open, the latest Megafon poll shows the opposition has maintained its solid lead but the Socialist People’s Party, a potential government coalition partner,…
MoreHelle and Villy have under-performed
Helle Thorning-Schmidt and Villy Søvndal are heading for power even though they’ve under-performed in the election campaign. A new Gallup survey shows that two opposition leaders have failed to live up to expectations….
MoreNow Løkke flirts with Margrethe
Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen has signalled a last-minute cage of direction by reaching out to the Social Liberals, who are heading for their best election result for years and who ‘defected’ from…
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