Right-wing party calls for ‘softer’ immigration policy
The right-wing Liberal Alliance (LA) has called for a ‘change of mentality’ in how the opposition parties view immigration and integration. According to party leader Alex Vanopslagh, too many foreign nationals who work…
MoreEnergy Minister issues gas guarantee as EU calls for 15% reduction
The government supports the European Commission’s proposal for member states to reduce their gas use by 15% from August 1st to ensure they can cope in the event of a total gas cut-off…
MoreFormer PM criticises Macron
Ex-prime minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen has lashed out at France’s President Macon for his efforts at telephone diplomacy with Vladmir Putin. In an interview with American current affairs magazine, The Atlantic, the former…
MoreSAS pilots strike over
SAS and pilots’ unions reached a wage deal late last night, bringing an end to the 13-day strike that’s parlalysed the struggling airline. A majority of SAS pilots in Denmark, Sweden, and Norway…
MorePutin’s gas threat could make it an expensive winter
Danish households could be heading for an expensive winter thanks to Vladimir Putin. According to a new study by Finance Denmark, a business association for banks, mortgage institutions, and investment funds, the risk…
MoreNew corona variant in Denmark
The first case of the highly contagious Omicron variant BA.2.75 has been detected in this country. The variant, which experts believe may be able to evade immunity from vaccines and prior infection, was found in a…
MoreRight-wing party raises DKK 750,000 for independent impeachment probe
The government’s allies have declined to support a legal inquiry into whether the prime minister should be impeached for her role in the Minkgate scandal so the New Right (Nye Borgerlige) have commissioned…
MoreDenmark fails to live up to Ukraine pledge
Denmark has so far only given Ukraine 41% of the weapons promised earlier this year. In May, the government agreed to send arms and other military hardware totalling DKK1bn (€133m) to the war-torn…
MoreRussian ambassador calls on Denmark to ‘repair relations’
Russia’s ambassador in Copenhagen has urged Denmark to start repairing relations with his own country. In response to a list of questions from TV2, which the channel has so far declined to publish,…
MoreNew 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…
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