The latest Ministry of Immigration and Integration figures show 5,814 foreign nationals applied for Danish citizenship in 2021 – around 70% (4,039) were approved while 1,315 were rejected. The data also reveals that…

After months of speculation Conservative leader Søren Pape Poulsen has finally announced his candidacy for prime minister – which means the ‘blue bloc’ opposition will have two party leaders fighting to oust Mette Frederiksen…

Recent polls and surveys indicate Søren Pape Poulsen is in line to become Denmark’s next prime minister – if the opposition wins the next election. A new Gallup poll published last week showed…

Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has characterised the potential leadership battle on the right as ‘odd’. Speaking from Oslo where she was attending the Nordic Ministers Summit, the PM said it’s a ‘very, very…

Former defence minister Søren Gade is hoping for a comeback in parliament after three years as an MEP in Brussels. Mr Gade, a very popular politician and one of the Liberals’(Venstre) ‘favourite sons’…

Mette Frederiksen emphasised the Nordic region’s close links to Germany after the Prime Ministers of all five Nordic countries met with Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Oslo on Monday.  At a press briefing the…

A terrorist cell with links to the Islamic State operated freely for six years in Denmark according to the public prosecutor in the Holbæk terror investigation. 13 people were originally arrested in Holbæk, north-west…

Parties on both sides of the aisle have joined the call for a ban on Russian citizens entering Denmark. After Foreign Minister Jeppe Kofod said last week the government would consider any measures that would…

Denmark extended border controls for six months in April, citing the threats posed by ‘militant Islamists and organised crime in Sweden’ – now, gang-related crime has become a major issue in Sweden’s election campaign….

Questions are being asked as to why former prime minister, Lars Løkke Rasmussen, has invited controversial politician Mohammad Rafiq to stand as a candidate for his new Moderates Party. Rafiq created a media…