Thomas Skriver Jensen, a new Social Democrat hardliner, defended the Danish government's policy on immigration in an interview, addressing controversial aspects of the coalition agreement.
The Danish Social Democrats have announced a significant reshuffle of their spokespersons, including a new immigration and integration spokesperson, reflecting a strategic shift in their political team.
Mette Frederiksen's decision to appoint Peter Hummelgaard has reportedly caused significant anger within Denmark's Social Democratic party, with some members accusing her of holding the party hostage.
Danish political morning post reports on new negotiations, continued friction but good atmosphere, Løkke spotted at the Prime Minister's Office, and a discussion about the number of ministerial posts.
Danish businesses are expressing concerns for the national economy following accusations that the Social Democrats have breached a central welfare agreement. Opposition parties have formally accused t
Rasmus Stoklund has responded to Erik Boel's numerous critical articles about the Social Democrats, a party Boel was once active in, stating that Boel has never truly understood the party.
Jan E. Jørgensen, who lost his seat in the Danish Parliament after 15 years, reflects on the personal impact of his electoral defeat on himself and his family.
Hon har korats till en av Europas mäktigaste, men på hemmaplan har Mette Frederiksens parti Socialdemokratiet tagit stryk i opinionen.
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A Danish think tank, Arbejderbevægelsens Erhvervsråd, is facing criticism after its economists took leave during the election campaign and subsequently joined the Social Democrats, raising concerns about the think tank's independence.
Denmark's Social Democratic party aims to strengthen public fertility treatment services to address the country's declining birth rate by offering free access.
A Danish election researcher has identified a potential system flaw in the election law that could lead to the Social Democrats receiving more mandates than their votes warrant, a risk highlighted through thousands of simulations.
Socialdemokratiet vil ramme højtlønnedes pension, og der er en stor regning på vej til europæiske bilister. Det er blot nogle af overskrifterne i dagens update fra Berlingske Business.
Denmark's Social Democrats and Socialist People's Party (SF) are advocating for more pensioners to receive the 'elderly check' and for those with the lowest pensions to receive increased monthly payments.
Socialdemokratiets løfte om at skåne iværksættere for formueskat holder ikke. Her er forklaringen, som afslører en milliardgave til den stenrige LEGO-familie, hvis Mette Frederiksen holder fast i,…
The Danish Prime Minister presented 18 new immigration tightening proposals, including some that are not specifically about immigration and several previously unfulfilled suggestions.
Denmark's Social Democrats have put forward a striking proposal: individuals who commit violence against healthcare staff should, in addition to their sentence, face a ban from the healthcare system.
A Danish political commentator observes the early stages of the election campaign, noting which politicians are gaining momentum and the Social Democrats' satisfaction with the backlash against the wealth tax.
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen is expected to present the Social Democrats' long-awaited proposal for retirement reform on Thursday, which will include two major elements.
A political commentator suggests that poor poll numbers might lead Denmark's Social Democrats to change their tactics, while Berlingske criticizes a Free Greens party leader for an openly antisemitic conspiracy theory.
Analyse: Jo længere Socialdemokratiet går til venstre, des mere sårbar bliver Mette Frederiksen over for beskyldninger om økonomisk uansvarlighed. Det er blå bloks største mulighed for at vælte hende.
Socialdemokratiet spiller på to heste, mener Enhedslistens frontfigur. Han kræver en stor indrømmelse, hvis der skal stå Mette Frederiksen på den seddel, han efter valget afleverer til kongen.
Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen is hoping to seize on her popularity after having pushed back against President Donald Trump's effort to seize Greenland.
The Social Democrats are confronting a challenging decision regarding Danish citizenship policy, with an outgoing spokesperson urging action and highlighting two potential paths forward on this sensitive issue.
Despite a calm closed group meeting where new spokespersons were appointed, dissatisfaction with Mette Frederiksen continues to simmer within the Social Democratic parliamentary group in Denmark.
Denmark has formed a new SSFMR government, with party leaders scheduled to speak on Constitution Day. The formation process involved complex negotiations between parties like Radikale, SF, and Socialdemokratiet, each with distinct approaches to joining the government.
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen's Social Democratic party is experiencing significant internal dissent following a cabinet reshuffle, particularly over the promotion of Mattias Tesfaye Hummelgaard. Critics accuse Frederiksen of authoritarianism and disregarding the party's parliamentary group.
In 2024, the Danish Social Democrats reportedly paid Alternativet 1.75 million kroner for their votes, enabling the Social Democrats to secure an additional mandate in the European Parliament.
The architect behind the Danish Social Democrats' major election promise of a wealth tax has now abandoned the proposal, reflecting on a disappointing election campaign and calling for pension reform.
Mette Frederiksen's Social Democrats won the Danish general election, but her left-wing bloc failed to secure a majority, leading to complex government formation negotiations.
Tusindvis af vælgere er blevet spurgt, hvor de har sat deres kryds. Målingerne uddeler tæsk til både Socialdemokratiet og Venstre, mens Moderaterne ligner et parti, som er umuligt at forbigå.
Socialdemokratiet kommer til at mangle tre milliarder kroner til sin såkaldte »lilleskole« efter statsminister Mette Frederiksens afvisning af, at formueskatten vil ramme iværksætterne.
A political commentator suggests that the Social Democrats have neutralized a potential 'blue trump card' regarding immigration policy, which was expected to dominate the current election campaign but has not been a major focus.
The controversy surrounding the abolition of Denmark's Great Prayer Day has deepened, as all three government party leaders now deny being the originators of the idea, creating a political challenge for the Social Democrats.
Political commentator Tom Jensen suggests that the Social Democrats in Denmark are struggling with their position on the wealth tax, implying internal or public missteps.
De tre regeringspartier ligger i åben krig. Socialdemokratiet har anklaget Venstre for at modarbejde beskyttelse af drikkevandet, og nu siger Henrik Frandsen (M) til Berlingske, at Moderaterne deler…
Højtlønnede akademikere må indstille sig på at få en ringere pension, hvis Socialdemokratiets forslag om at give flere mulighed for at gå på Arne-pension bliver virkelighed.
The Danish Social Democrats' pension proposal is projected to incur significant future costs, drawing criticism from Dansk Industri which warns of unsustainable economics if combined with climate goals.
A new Verian poll for Berlingske shows Socialdemokratiet and Mette Frederiksen gaining significant ground, securing a red bloc majority and diminishing the influence of a previously pivotal 'kingmaker' in Danish politics.
The Danish Prime Minister presented 18 proposals to tighten immigration policies, including some that are not specifically about immigration and several previously unfulfilled suggestions.
RTÉ have contacted the Social Democrats after a video the party posted online for International Women’s Day featured footage of presenter David McCullagh.
Geeti Amiri Kjær criticizes the Social Democrats' campaign machine as 'deeply cynical' for using issues like Lilleskolen and wealth tax as political pawns. She argues that children's well-being and social inequality become pieces in a political game, overshadowing real solutions.
The director of Dansk Industri, Lars Sandahl, has labeled the Social Democratic party's pension proposal as irresponsible, suggesting that the general election campaign has become a 'giveaway'.
The Social Democrats in Denmark have acknowledged that their calculation for a proposed wealth tax contained an error, confirming that fewer individuals than initially estimated would likely be subject to the tax.
Bent Jensen, a wealthy Danish billionaire, is 'pissed off' by the Social Democrats' proposal for a wealth tax and threatens to stop funding projects in Southern Jutland.
A former campaign manager for Alex Vanopslagh highlights that Socialdemokratiet and Venstre are losing young voters because they fail to offer value in exchange for time spent on social media, often appearing out of touch.
Socialdemokratiets boligudspil skal komme landdistrikterne og provinen til hjælp. En kortlægning viser, hvilke kommuner hjælpen i givet fald vil komme til gavn.
Christina K. Hansen, the popular mayor of Holbæk, is aiming to become the deputy leader of the Social Democratic Party at the next meeting of the party's executive committee.
Key positions within the Danish Social Democratic party are being allocated amidst internal factional conflicts. The article provides essential information to understand the day's developments regarding these distributions.
Copenhagen is under fire for spending hundreds of thousands of kroner on gender-segregated swimming, with Social Democrats criticizing it as 'municipally financed haram police' and questioning the party's commitment to ending the practice.
Amidst government formation efforts, speculation is growing within the Social Democrats in Denmark that Mette Frederiksen may be preparing to step down as party leader.
The Social Democratic Youth in Denmark has issued a warning to Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen against forming a new broad government. This comes amidst discussions about the Social Democrats' recent election campaign, which some consider a flop in its class politics approach.
A former Social Democratic advisor has criticized Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen's reaction to recent election results, suggesting that the Social Democratic party should ideally move into opposition.
The Danish parliamentary election saw historic losses for traditional parties, with Lars Løkke Rasmussen's Moderates gaining influence. Despite her party's setback, Social Democrat Mette Frederiksen has secured a third term as Prime Minister, while the Venstre party faces internal criticism following its significant defeat in Copenhagen.
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen's Social Democrats secured a victory in the parliamentary election, though with their weakest showing in over 120 years and without an absolute majority, leading to complex coalition talks. The election also saw shifts in Greenland's mandates, with IA and Naleraq gaining seats.
Berlingske commentators continue to offer sharp opinions on the Danish election campaign, with a new piece specifically criticizing the Social Democrats and Venstre for their perceived hypocrisy regarding animal welfare, particularly concerning pigs, during the election period.
The Danish Social Democrats are facing accusations of hypocrisy and voter fraud for changing their position on protecting Danish pig farming during the election campaign, having previously voted against similar measures.
Denmark's Venstre party welcomes Dansk Folkeparti's new proposals for stricter immigration policies, while Socialdemokratiet and Radikale Venstre dismiss them as unrealistic and 'old wine in old bottles'.
A political commentary piece argues that the Danish Social Democrats are surprisingly adopting Marxist principles, despite Karl Marx's death, and are inadvertently serving the agenda of the Red-Green Alliance.
Berlingske's editor-in-chief, Tom Jensen, expressed confusion over how the Social Democrats, who started their election campaign strongly, have since significantly slowed down.
Denmark's Social Democrats are exploring a proposal to fund 'Arne-pension' by potentially sending pension bills to thousands of high-income academics, which could result in lower pensions for them, as revealed by a detail on page 35 of their proposal.
Dansk økonomi risikerer at blive uholdbar, hvis der både skal være råd til S-udspil om pension samt målet om et klimaneutralt Danmark i 2045, lyder det fra Dansk Industri. Noget pjat, svarer S.
Socialdemokratiets pensionsudspil trækker borgere ud af arbejdsmarkedet, lilleskolen truer skolernes økonomi, og populære politiske tiltag overskygger det, der faktisk virker.
Experts warn that heirs could significantly undermine the Social Democrats' proposed wealth tax in Denmark, as wealthy individuals are expected to widely distribute their assets among children and grandchildren to avoid the tax. Confusion surrounds the details and potential impact of the Social Democrats' plans.
Trods begrænset forskningsdokumentation holder Socialdemokratiet fast i, at færre elever per voksen giver bedre skolegang. Derfor vil partiet prioritere knap fire milliarder kr.
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen announced the Social Democrats' plan to slow the increase of the pension age and introduce differentiated pension ages for citizens, while also expanding the 'Arne pension' scheme.
Top economists are warning about the highly uncertain financing of the Social Democrats' new public school proposal, which is intended to be funded by taxing Denmark's wealthiest citizens.
Denmark's Social Democratic party has put forward a proposal to strengthen and expand state guarantees for housing loans, aiming to improve access to financing in rural districts.
A new poll indicates that Denmark's Social Democrats are heading for their worst election result in 123 years, while the Liberal party also faces a historic defeat, with experts calling it a 'massive drubbing' and a 'kingmaker' emerging.
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has called a general election for March 24. Early voting by mail is already open, and parties are vying for youth votes, though some strategies are seen as unappealing.
A proposed 'food check' subsidy by the Danish government has been met with skepticism and is being fast-tracked through parliament, with one politician comparing the Social Democrats to Orban's party.