The Week That Was, October 17th – October 23rd, 2022:
Election campaign – Week 2: The November 1st election could see a massive shift in voters unseen since 1973 – a new survey showed 65% of the electorate are still uncertain about who…
MoreThe Week That Was, October 10th – October 16th, 2022:
Election campaign: Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has gained in popularity since the campaign got underway – a new survey showed an increasing number of voters would like to see her continue in the…
MoreThe Week That Was, October 3rd – October 9th, 2022:
Politics/Economy: Following months of speculation, Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen finally pulled the election trigger, Wednesday – Danish voters will go to the ballots on November 1st, with a total of 14 parties contesting…
MoreThe Week That Was, September 26th – October 2nd, 2022:
Politics/Economy: Three mysterious gas leaks in two Russian Nord Stream pipelines off the coast of Bornholm discovered on Monday dominated the week’s headlines – a 4th was reported in Swedish waters on Thursday….
MoreThe Week That Was, September 19th – September 25th, 2022:
Politics/Economy: The latest Epinion poll for DR News indicates a virtual dead heat between the two opposing alliances if an election was held right now, with 84 seats for the government and its…
MoreThe Week That Was, September 4th – September 10th 2022:
Politics/Economy: In a heated TV debate between the three prime minister candidates, Conservative leader Søren Pape Poulsen accused the Prime Minister of ‘hocus pocus’ economics after she dismissed his 2030 plan as the…
MoreThe Week That Was, August 29th – September 4th 2022:
Politics/Economy: The government published a ‘tight and reponsible’ draft budget for 2023, including DKK23bn ($270m) in ‘inflation aid’ for those hardest hit by fast-rising prices – according to Finance Ministry projections, Gross Domestic…
MoreThe Week That Was, August 24th – 28th 2022:
Politics/Economy: The latest Epinion poll for DR News showed the Conservatives would win 16.7% of the vote if an election was held today, outstripping the Liberals (Venstre) who have shrunk to 11.3% –…
MoreThe Week That Was, August 15th – 21st 2022:
Politics/Economy: As election speculation heated up a new opinion showed the opposition is on course to win 88 seats against the government alliance’s 83, a victory but less than the 90 seats needed…
MoreThe Week That Was, August 8th – 14th 2022:
Politics/Economy: The latest Gallup poll indicated the government and its centre-left allies would win 46.6% of the vote if an election was held right now, against the opposition parties’ 48.8% – ex-prime minister…
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