Politics/Economy The Social Democrats need a miracle to win the election, analysts said, after a new poll indicated a landslide victory for the opposition at the next election. The Red/Greens laid out their demands…

Politics/Economy Liberal leader Lars Løkke Rasmussen and new Conservative leader Søren Pape Poulsen acknowledged that the two former coalition partners don’t always see eye to eye on every issue but agreed to form…

Politics/Economy If – and when – the Liberals regain power they will implement legislation that will close off Denmark to all immigrants who fail to contribute to Danish society, the party’s policy spokesperson,…

Politics/Economy Despite the Socialist People’s Party’s (SPP) problems during its time as a coalition partner, a survey showed that grass-roots supporters would still like the party to join a centre-left government after the…

Politics/Economy Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt acknowledged that immigration could again be a major issue at the next election and vowed to sustain a restrictive immigration policy. Berlingske political analyst Thomas Larsen said the…

Politics/Economy Employment showed Minister Mette Frederiksen is the clear favourite to succeed Helle Thorning–Schmidt if the rumours prove correct and the Prime Minister is offered – and accepts – a top EU posting,…

Politics/Economy New documents published by US whistleblower Edward Snowden indicated a close Danish intelligence partnership with NSA. Danish Military Intelligence (FE) allegedly cooperated with the NSA by tapping fibre-optic cables carrying phone calls,…

Politics/Economy During parliament’s closing debate before the summer recess, Tuesday, Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt said Denmark is definitely making economic progress and has emerged from years of financial instability Opposition leader Lars Løkke…

Politics/Economy Troubled Liberal leader Lars Løkke Rasmussen came under increasing pressure to step down in the wake of the party’s disastrous EU election – some analysts predicted that Mr Rasmussen’s expenses problems, coupled…

Politics/Economy Under-fire leader Lars Løkke Rasmussen was given a unanimous show of support by the Liberals’ executive committee at a crisis meeting in Copenhagen after yet another expenses controversy – tabloid daily Ekstra…