Population nears 6 million as immigration grows
The immigration figures continue to rise despite Denmark’s strict legislation. 36,264 foreign nationals moved here in the year’s third quarter (Q3), 21% up on the same period in 2021 and 16% more than…
More‘Dark ships’ spotted near pipelines ahead of sabotage
Two ’dark ships’ around 95 to 130 meters long were spotted within several miles of the Nord Stream 2 pipelines before the first gas leaks were detected in the early hours of September…
MoreAnalyst: Soc Dems, Liberals moving closer to each other
It could be a decisive week for government negotiations. According to tabloid daily BT’s political analyst, former Liberal Alliance MP Joachim B. Olsen, the news that the Liberals’ (Venstre) former defence minister, Søren…
MoreNew Right aims to block centrist coalition
The New Right (Nye Borgerlige) have urged the centrist Moderates to ‘drop their flirt’ with the left wing and help to block a new, 4-year term for Mette Frederiksen. At the anti-migrant party’s…
MoreFormer left wing leader calls for ’21st century thinking’
Pernille Skipper, former titular leader of the Red-Greens, has called for a re-vamp of the party following its poor election result. In an op-ed piece in Politiken, Sunday, Ms Skipper, who was forced…
MoreChristians vow to keep fighting despite election failure
Christian Democrats leader Marianne Karlsmose resigned on Saturday just days after urging the party to concentrate on local politics and stop wasting time, and money, in futile bids for parliament. At the recent…
MorePrince joins Queen in show of unity
In a public show of unity, Queen Margrethe was joined by her youngest son, Prince Joachim, in a carriage ride through the streets of Copenhagen, Saturday, as her majesty concluded celebrations to mark…
MoreLeft-wing threat to topple yet to be formed government
The Red/Greens have dialled up the pressure on caretaker PM Mette Frederiksen by threatening to topple any government coalition that includes the Moderates. At a press conference, Tuesday, as government negotiations resumed, the…
MoreRussian Nord Stream operator to investigate pipeline damage
Russian gas pipeline operator Nord Stream AG has been granted permission to investigate the damage to the Nord Stream 1 and 2 gas pipelines in Danish waters. The probe will take place in…
MoreFrederiksen rejects calls to draft new aid package during government negotiations
Acting Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has refused calls to enter into talks about emergency finacial aid packages for households and businesses affected by historically high inflation while government negotiations are ongoing. The Socialist…
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