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Temporary ceiling on rent increases

Alarmed by the situation of the 180.000 renters that would see a rent increase of almost 10% from January 2023, the prime-minister, Mette Frederiksen, proposed a...

Russian tourists

The foreign affairs minister Jeppe Kofod announced that restrictions will be introduced soon to limit the number of Russian tourists in Denmark. This year, we had...

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...

SF and Enhedslisten

SF and Enhedslisten (Red-Green Alliance) have requested the intervention of the government. The minister of housing and interior, Christian Rabjerg Madsen acknowledges the danger that renters...