PM: Denmark must stay Christian
Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has declared that ‘Denmark is a Christian country and the majority religious culture must remain – now and in the future’ Speaking to B.T. News at the annual Citizens’…
MoreErrors will be made in military build-up says defence chief
The country’s top-ranking military officer has said errors are inevitable as Denmark rushes to rebuild its armed forces – but ‘speed is the top priority.’ “If we haven’t already made mistakes, we probably…
MoreHouse Speaker under fire over warship project
House Speaker Søren Gade is facing renewed criticism after internal emails revealed Esbjerg Port – where he chairs the board – was actively involved in discussions about building warships, despite his repeated denials….
MoreNew report: Lobbyists take centre stage in policymaking
A new wave of lobbyists and political advisers is quietly shaping Danish law – without a single vote behind them, according to Magtudredningen (Inquiry into Power), a major state-funded probe into shifts in…
MoreOil spill forces beach closures on Rømø
A major cleanup is under way on the island of Rømø after an oil spill prompted police to close a 20-kilometre stretch of beach from Lakolk southward. The spill consists of small oil…
MoreGerman Chancellor: Denmark a ‘role model’ for migration
Germany’s Chancellor Friedrich Merz praised Denmark’s strict immigration policy following talks with Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen in Berlin, Wednesday. At a joint press conference, Mr Merz characterised Denmark as a ‘role model’ in…
MoreParliament passes defence deal with U.S.
Parliament has passed the controversial bill that provides the U.S. with expanded military access in this country. The government signed the defence pact when Joe Biden was president but despite heightened tensions between the…
MoreDPP leader calls for election following ‘catastrophic’ immigration figures
Opposition leaders have lashed out at Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen following new figures showing ethnic Danes are now in the minority in nine areas of the country. Morten Messerschmidt, head of the anti-migrant…
MoreForeign Minister condemns Israel
Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen condemned Israel’s conduct in Gaza during a phone conversation with his Israeli counterpart Gideon Sa’ar last night. In a statement issued by the Foreign Ministry, Mr Løkke Rasmussen…
MoreDenmark beefs up military presence in Greenland
Denmark will increase its military presence in Greenland and the Arctic over the summer. In a press release the Greenlandic government, Naalakkersuisut, said Danish special operations forces would conduct winter training while F-16…
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