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Failed promises to worn-out workers

Back in 2020, Socialdemokratiet (social-democrats) entered in a majority agreement with SF (socialists), Enhedlisten (red-green alliance) and DF to make it easier for worn-out workers to...

The slim majority that the government has in the Parliament was in danger this week after another member of the Parliament from Moderaterne (social-liberals)...

 28-year old Mike Villa Fonseca broke the party code of conduct when he decided to date a 15-year old girl. As a consequence, he had...

Changes in the government – three new ministers:

To be more exact, changes in the Venstre (Liberals) part of the government. After their former leader resigned from politics (Jacob Ellemann-Jensen) and the...

The life story of the new Venstre leader

Troels Lund Poulsen. Use Google Translate and read it - it’s worth it. It is a guarantee that he will play a big role...

The negotiations for tax reform have started

The government will invite all parliamentary parties to negotiate each reform from the 2030 plan. The idea is to obtain a majority large enough...