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48 hours guarantee for new mothers

More midwives will be hired and more space will be made in the delivery wards so that new mothers can spend at least 2 days...

Pensioners are welcomed on the job market

The government has reached an agreement with a majority of the parliamentary political parties to allow pensioners to earn an income from a job without affecting...

1,5 billion DKK for the Arctic Defense

The government entered into an agreement with the majority of the parliamentary political parties to boost the Arctic defense capabilities. In cooperation with Naalakkersuisut (The Government...

A former minister is accused of revealing state secrets

Claus Hjort Frederiksen (former minister from Venstre - Liberal Party) has been accused of disclosing highly classified information. The Parliament must now vote if they will...

Two ministers received “en politisk næse”

In Denmark, when a minister makes a mistake, he/she can receive a warning from the Parliament, called “politisk næse”, which comes from old Norse...