It was a good week for… …Denmark, which finally has a new government six weeks after the November 1st election…. …Moderates leader Lars Løkke Rasmussen who saw his dream of a grand coalition…

Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen presented her new team of cabinet ministers, Thursday, as the Liberals (Venstre) and Moderates cemented their position in the new centrist coalition.  Liberal leader Jakob Ellemann-Jensen was appointed deputy…

Former minister for foreign affairs, Jeppe Kofod, has quit politics after failing in his bid to become an MP at last month’s election. After ‘handing over the keys’ to the new minister, Moderates…

Although the three party leaders in the new government coalition promised an investigation into the Ahmed Samsam affair ahead of the election they’ve now all backed down. 32-year-old Ahmed Samsam, known as one of Spain’s most…

The new government is determined to press on with plans to set up a processing centre for asylum seekers in Rwanda, even if the EU says no. The centrist coalition’s political platform, published…

Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen believes more subsidies for companies are the key to combatting the effects of the USA’s massive green energy package, part of President Joe Biden’s $369bn Inflation Reduction Act (IRA)….

The National Bank raised its basis interest rate to 1.75%, from 1.25%, Thursday, following a similar increase by the European Central Bank (ECB) earlier in the day. The Danish bank said it was…

Acting prime minister Mette Frederiksen, alongside her new partners, Liberal leader Jacob Ellemann-Jensen and Moderates leader Lars Løkke Rasmussen, laid out the new government’s political platform, Wednesday. The 63-page document, entitled ‘Responsibility for…

There’s praise for the government’s political platform in today’s editorials but also criticism for the lack of ’new thinking’ and ‘too few climate ambitions’: According to Jyllands-Posten, the government should be praised for…

Liberal leader Jacob Ellemann-Jensen caused a stir at the new government’s first-ever press conference, Wednesday, by saying he still has prime ministerial ambitions and he only sees Mette Frederiksen as a ‘middle manager’….