EU leaders agree on major military build-up
Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen last night welcomed European leaders’ commitment to continue supplying weapons and ammunition to help Ukraine resist Russia’s full-scale invasion and the agreement to fast-track proposals aimed at strengthening the…
MorePentagon refutes claims of ‘kill switch’ in Danish F-35s
Rumours that Denmark’s new fleet of F-35 fighter jets could be remotely disabled by the U.S. have been firmly denied by the Pentagon. “There is no kill switch,” said Gulianna Dunn, a spokesperson…
MoreSocial Democrats gain ground as world crisis unfolds
The Social Democrats continue to enjoy a resurgence – the latest Megafon poll indicates they would win nearly 24% of the vote if an election was held today, their best result since announcing…
MoreLøkke betrayed his own party says former ally
When Lars Løkke Rasmussen launched the Moderates he promised a different kind of politics but his ideals were quickly abandoned the moment power was within reach according to a key architect of the…
MoreGovernment to tighten rules on refugees moving abroad with Danish funds
The government is aiming to close a legal loophole that allows refugees to live indefinitely outside Denmark while keeping their residence permits – sometimes with financial support from the state. Under current rules,…
MoreProsecutors hope 9-year sentence stops Swedes bringing violence to Denmark
A 25-year-old Swedish man has been sentenced to nine years in prison for detonating a hand grenade inside a kiosk in Copenhagen, marking the harshest penalty yet for foreign criminals crossing into Denmark…
MoreForeign Minister: Putin isn’t looking for peace
There was only one winner after Tuesday’s phone call between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin according to Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen – and it wasn’t the U.S. President. The former prime minister…
MorePOLITICO highlights Denmark’s strict migrant policy
While Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has clashed with Donald Trump on a number of issues, such as Greenland and the war in Ukraine, she agrees with his administration on one key policy –…
MoreNo evidence of foreign interference in Greenland election
Greenland’s recent election took place without any signs of foreign interference according to the intelligence community. Defence Intelligence Agency (FE) and Danish Intelligence (PET) said in a joint statement, Tuesday, that despite ‘significant…
MoreCritics denounce ‘Big Brother’ bill
The government has come under fire for its new proposal that would grant Danish Intelligence (PET) unprecedented surveillance authority over the public. Under the proposed ‘Big Brother’ legislation, PET would be allowed to…
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