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The winter is coming for people that are renting

Since July 2015, it was decided that the rent can be increased every year based on inflation. 95% of all rent contracts since then have this...

The unofficial campaign

As we have announced in the last edition, the unofficial campaign (the official one will start the moment the prime-minister announces elections and it will last...

Politician school

The Grundfos Foundation, the Politiken Foundation and Dansk Industri have given money to a pilot project meant to prepare people from various backgrounds to become politicians....

10 most unpopular politicians in Denmark

Morten Messerschmidt (leader of DF) is by far the most unpopular politician at the moment in Denmark with 72% of the people having a...

10 most popular politicians in Denmark

Søren Pape Poulsen (leader of the Conservatives) is the most popular with 54% of the population having a positive opinion about him. Health Minister...