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How will your taxes be spent next year? 

The negotiations for next year’s budget have kicked off with the traditional finance law, drafted by the government. Until the Parliament goes back in...

Denmark donated 19 F-16 military planes to Ukraine

The Danish military has 40 F-16 military planes in total. The Dutch government has also announced the donation of F-16 military planes. The Netherlands...

Former political leader of Konservative, Lars Barfoed joined Moderaterne

Former political leader, minister, and member of the Parliament; 48 years of membership, and it all ended when the Konservative party leadership decided to...

New political leader for the socialist party, Enhedslisten

Unlike other political parties, Enhedslisten has a collective leadership. This means that the front figure of the party is called the “political spokeperson” (politiske...

Changes in the government

Troels Lund Poulsen and Jakob Ellemann-Jensen swapped jobs. Troels is the new Minister of Defense, and Jakob is the new Minister of Economy. While Jakob...