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The leader of Nye Borgerlige

The leader of Nye Borgerlige, Pernille Vermund keeps trying to convince Radikale Venstre to betray the red parties and join a blue government. This is a...

The temporary child allowance

The temporary child allowance (an extra child benefit given to families where one or both adults are on kontanthjælp) will lapse on 1 January 2023. Despite...

Mette Frederiksen’s role in the mink case

Three law professors made an unbiased assessment of Mette Frederiksen’s role in the mink case. Their conclusion is a 30 pages memo based on the Mink Commission's...

Marianne Karlsmose, the leader of Kristendemokraterne

Marianne Karlsmose, the leader of Kristendemokraterne has resigned and called on the party to give up on the dream to pass the 2% line to enter Folketinget. She...

The number of non-Danish ethnic members of the Parliament

The number of non-Danish ethnic (with both parents from immigrant backgrounds) members of the Parliament has dropped to only two (Samira Nawa from Radikale Venstre and Christina Olumeko from...