New poll signals repeat of 1973 ‘earthquake’ election
Friday’s explosive opinion poll suggesting that more than 10% of the electorate is ready to vote for the new Denmark’s Democrats Party is a strong sign that Denmark could be heading for a…
MorePotential disaster for government – PM under pressure
If the results of Friday’s Megafon poll are repeated at the next general election it could be ‘disastrous’ for the ruling Social Democrats, leading political commentator Noa Reddington told TV2, Sunday, warning that…
MoreEx-PM tired of ‘ping-pong’ politics
The latest Megafon poll, indicating that two new parties could play a major role in the set-up of the next government, should signal an end to ‘ping-pong’ politics across the centre according to…
MoreParty defectors fuel distrust in political system
The record number of MPs that have quit their own party during the current elective period has led to serious misgivings about the political system amongst voters, researchers claim in Berlingske this morning….
MoreQueen, Prime Minister send condolences to Japan
Her Majesty Queen Margrethe sent a personal letter of condolence to Emperor Naruhito of Japan following the assassination of Shinzo Abe, the youngest elected and longest serving prime minister of the constitutional monarchy…
MoreInger’s new party leads opposition comeback
Controversial politician Inger Støjberg, who was excluded from parliament in December following her conviction in the child brides affair, looks like playing a decisive role in the next general election. A new Megafon poll…
MoreCalls for minister to resign
Food Minister Rasmus Prehn is facing calls to resign after it was revealed he has repeatedly used his government-issued credit card to pay restaurant bills. The pressure increased, Wednesday, when tabloid daily Ekstra…
MoreDanish exorcist arrested in U.S.
A controversial Danish priest has been detained in the U.S. on suspicion of smuggling firearms into Mexico. Evangelist Torben Søndergaard, founder of The Last Reformation ministry who fled Denmark in 2019 amid calls for…
MoreShoe brand loses royal patronage after resisting calls to stop trading in Russia
Iconic Danish shoe brand ECCO has lost its 30-year status as purveyor to the Danish royal family. The privilege will be withdrawn in April 2023 but neither the company nor Royal Court wished…
MoreIndustrial production defies inflation, war
Despite galloping inflation and the war in Ukraine, industrial production increased at a faster pace in May. The latest Statistics Denmark figures show industrial production grew 2.8 percent month on month, following a…
More
Danish Krone Exchange Rate