Queen makes last public appearance before adoring public
Queen Margrethe rode through the streets of Copenhagen in a gilded, horse-drawn coach, Thursday, in her last public appearance as reigning monarch before abdicating later this month. Her Majesty, in a fur coat…
More‘Frosty atmosphere’ as Mary and Frederik greet diplomats
The frosty weather was mirrored by the future King and Queen of Denmark, Wednesday, who according to populist tabloid Ekstra Bladet did not look like they were enjoying themselves when they arrived at…
MoreMP’s affair with 15-year-old wasn’t the year’s biggest scandal
The Moderates were involved in two major scandals last year but they were overshadowed by the Military Intelligence (FE) espionage affair and the so-called ‘Samsam’ case. In a New Year YouGov poll for…
MoreQueen quits – hands over throne to Crown Prince
Queen Margrethe is abdicating after 52 years on the throne. Her Royal Highness made the shock announcement in her traditional New Year’s Eve speech to the nation when she said she would be…
MoreDenmark eases the door open for UN refugees
Denmark has agreed to accept 200 UN refugees as part of its 2023 quota. In a statement, Minister of Immigration and Integration Kaare Dybvad Bek said the selected refugees are mainly from refugee…
MoreDanish mercenaries in Ukraine wanted by Russia
Russia has accused six Danish nationals of fighting for Ukraine. According to Russia’s embassy in Denmark, the mercenaries will either be ’neutralised’ or prosecuted. If captured they face up to 15 years in…
MoreUS Ambassador warns government against ‘creative accounting’
US Ambassador to Denmark Alan Leventhal has warned the government it can’t include multi-billion kroner donations to Ukraine as part of NATO’s requirement for members to spend at least 2% of GDP on…
MoreVoters desert coalition parties
The government is shedding voters at an alarming rate. The latest Megafon poll for TV2 shows the three coalition partners would be dumped from power if an election was held right now with…
MoreDenmark facing ‘weather bomb’
Denmark is bracing for a ‘weather bomb’ today, with flooding and violent winds strong enough to bring down trees, cause structural damage, and threaten infrastructure throughout the country. TV2 meteorologist and weather expert,…
MoreGovernment confirms defence deal with US
The government has formally confirmed the military cooperation agreement announced by US Secretary State Antony Blinken, Monday. At a press conference, Tuesday, Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said the US will be allowed to…
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