Left-wingers demand health sector rescue plan ‘within 3 months’
The Red/Greens have demanded that a comprehensive rescue plan for the ‘failing’ health sector should be negotiated, and passed, within three months after the election. According to the far-left party’s health spokesperson, Peder…
MoreFaroes, Greenland could decide tight race
With all opinion polls indicating an extremely close election and neither side able to put together the 90 seats needed for an overall majority, the four so-called ‘North Atlantic’ seats – 2 from…
MoreElection briefs – Day 16
Following Wednesday’s news that Lars Løkke Rasmussen is now centre-right voters’ preferred candidate for prime minister, even though he isn’t officially in the race, a new Megafon survey shows that he’s also regarded…
MoreWages stagnate despite record-high inflation
While people are being hard hit in their pockets by rampant inflation, real wages have stagnated in 2022. According to leading economists there’s no obvious explanation as to why wages are lagging behind,…
MoreOpposition push to make espionage scandal a campaign issue
Opposition lawmakers have demanded immediate answers as to whether the espionage allegations against suspended ‘spy boss’ Lars Findsen were politically motivated. In a new book Mr Findsen, head of the Military Intelligence Agency…
MoreIntelligence probe could include terrorist controversy
A political majority would support an independent investigation into the state’s treatment of Ahmed Samsam, a Danish citizen who was convicted of terrorism in Spain while allegedly working as a double agent for…
MoreLars Løkke’s latest comeback
Lars Løkke Rasmussen’s remarkable comeback is reflected in a new Gallup survey published this morning that shows he’s now centre-right voters’ preferred candidate for prime minister – even though he isn’t officially in…
MoreElection briefs – Day 15
Social Liberal (Radikale) leader Sofie Carsten Nielsen has declined to rule out supporting the Moderates’ Lars Løkke Rasmussen as prime minister. Ms Nielsen, who was responsible for the election after threatening to topple…
MoreSPP: Russian mercenaries are terrorists
The notorious Wagner Group of Russian mercenaries should be listed as a terrorist organisation according to the Socialist People’s Party (SPP). Ahead of Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen’s departure for Brussels to attend a…
MoreHousing market hits 9-year low
New figures show the decade-long housing boom is over. Only 17,213 houses or apartments were sold in the year’s third quarter (Q3), 19% down on Q2 and the lowest Q3 figure for nine…
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