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Fewer students in the classrooms

From next school year, grades 0 to 2 will have fewer students in the classrooms. (class ceiling is reduced from 28 to 26 students). 

Psychiatry 10-year plan

A broad majority in the Danish Parliament agreed to a 10-year plan to improve psychiatry. 500 million DKK will be invested yearly to increase the quality...

The wave of Russian refugees

Thousands of Russians have crossed into Finland running away from being drafted into the Russian army. Venstre and Radikale Venstre proposed that they should be able...

Attack on the gas pipelines

On Monday night, the gas pipelines (Nord Stream 1 and 2) from the Baltic Sea that connects Russia with Europe have been damaged to a point...

Flight tax

The government proposed a 13 DKK tax for a plane ticket, regardless of the destination from 2025. Why? To gather 1,8 billion DKK for development of...