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Danish warships

The defense minister Morten Bødskov announced that Denmark needs to invest up to 40 billion DKK in the Danish fleet for the next 20 years. However,...

Safety for cyclists

In Denmark, there is no legal distance requirement when you “overtake” cyclists with your car. Now, the Ministry of Transport wants to follow the example of...

“Folkeskole” reform

In 2013, during Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt a political agreement was made between Socialdemokratiet, SF, Radikale Venstre, Venstre, DF and Konservative to reform the...

Remove the border control

SF (Socialists), Radikale Venstre (Social Liberals) and Enhedslisten (Red-Green Alliance) are asking the government to remove the border control between Denmark and Germany.  The temporary border control...

Practice driving with your family and friends

A draft law (soon to be proposed) will allow people who want to learn driving to practice with a more experienced driver in the car. The...