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Mette Frederiksen closed her eyes when asked about free childcare across the country

According to Mette Frederiksen (S), free childcare is 'sympathetic', but not just around the corner.

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Former foreign minister urges ministers: Stand down next to those trucks

A few days ago, a UN-backed monitoring unit found famine for the first time in parts of Gaza.

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He was once the master of 'choice pore' and believes the promise of free kindergartens 'goes straight in'

Entertainer Jacob Haugaard calls Pernille Rosenkrantz-Theil's desire for free day-care centers a wild proposal.

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DF about SVM's tax relief: 'You're behaving like autocratic kings'

The government has recently proposed removing a number of levies on, among other things, coffee and sugar. But that's not enough, says the Danish People's Party.

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Criticism of minister's fish referendum: 'Denmark's biggest greenwashing'

The Minister of food, agriculture and fisheries has launched a campaign to award Denmark's national fish.

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The break is cancelled: The government gives the green light for large contract for Energiø Bornholm

Denmark will sign an agreement on the establishment of cables and substation for the billion-dollar project in the Baltic Sea, even if agreement with Germany remains.

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New luns from the Finance Act: Mette Frederiksen will provide over 1,300 more adults for country nurseries and kindergartens

The government will set aside DKK 1.1 billion for the proposal in the Finance Act.

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Near-a-halp of Danes don't want to take patients from Gaza

Last month, the WHO estimated 14,800 patients in Gaza urgently need medical treatment.

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Health minister prefers cheaper unhealthy goods rather than cheaper green: 'It's going to take years to develop'

Sophie Løhde, like the government, wants the Danes to get lower prices now. Also, even if it will make candy and chocolate cheaper.

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Analyzing: It may very well, kindergartens will never be free - but it can still decide the choice

Free day care centers are an "choice dream" from a hard-pressed social democrat. But also a dream that resonates hugely resonates.

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Troels Lund Poulsen: I'm not supposed to be prime ministerial candidate at any cost

Although several blue parties point to Troels Lund Poulsen as blue prime ministerial candidate, it is still too early for the Liberal Party's chairman to give a final answer.

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Wild measurement surprised before the summer holidays: Now the progress continues

The Danish People's Party was "on the brink of abyss" a few years ago, says group chairman. But it's over now.

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The government wants to remove the tax on sweets, chocolate and coffee

Dire for health, the criticism has sounded from health experts, but the Danes are responsible, believes Economy Minister Stephanie Lose.

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Influencers get special invitation to go hiking with Mette Frederiksen

The Social Democrat says influencers aren't getting paid to take part in walks with the PM.

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The government will make it cheaper to be a Dane: Get an overview of the latest announcements

While rising food prices are pushing the Danish economy, the government is reopening tax breaks.

ANALYSIS: Cheaper electricity kicks off electioneering

The SVM government's gift rain is hardly a sign of a swift general election.

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Last year, minister pledgeed to punish nitrous oxide-driving more severely. Now there's been another fatal accident - why has nothing happened?

A 17-year-old has been remanded in custody and charged with negligent manslaughter and reckless driving.

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Denmark's biggest union presses government: Lower VAT on food now

The high grocery prices are now prompting 3F's chairman to come up with a startling proposal that should make it cheaper to buy.

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Publishers cheer about the removal of book toms and promises far cheaper books

The Minister of Culture will remove VAT on the book. The expert calls it 'a giant thing'.

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Minister vows bees on train line after accident

DR is following Danish politics closely.

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The government will abolish VAT on books and make them cheaper

Several must read, and therefore the government will spend DKK 330 million annually on abolishing the book VAT.

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Rosenkrantz-Theil will facilitate the lives of families with children, but is it a visionary election promise or an animal dream?

There is something imlogic in Copenhagen, says the lead candidate, who will make it free to have the kids in nursery and kindergarten.

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Tough critique of Rosenkrantz-Theil's election promise: 'May cost on quality and welfare'

Social Democrat lead candidate in Copenhagen will save on the administration to make it free to have children in a day care center.

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Rosenkrantz-Theil throws election bomb: Will make nurseries and nurseries for free

It has become too expensive to live in Copenhagen, so now the families with children must have a hand, says Pernille Rosenkrantz-Theil.

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The government wants a Greenlandic military unit: 'That's remarkable'

An in-house government document sets out plans to increase the military presence in Greenland.

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Minister: We are about to look at whether the school summer holidays should be moved

However, when Minister for Children and Education Mattias Tesfaye has been resolved is unknown.

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DNA test confirms Wolf attacked and bit six-year-old boy in Netherlands

The wolves were already a well-known problem wolf and must be euthanized.

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The Minister of Culture wants a media ombudsman

The Media Responsibile Committee has recommended establishing a media ombudsman in Denmark, and the Minister now agrees with that.

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Analysis: Reform of car taxes sticks to fear for voters

Economically, it is required. Technically, it can be made quite simple. But politically, the planned reform of car taxes is difficult for the SMM government.

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Norwegian foreign minister is a pity that Denmark won't recognize Palestine

Iceland, Sweden and Norway are on the growing list of countries that recognize Palestine as a state.

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Expert: That's why food prices are high right now. But they're going to fall again

There's hardly anyone earning an extraordinarily amount of money at the moment, food economist thinks.

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'Not rocket sciences': Parties fear nell when PM goes to fight against high food prices

Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen (S) wants to dig the high food prices - but it is tax reductions here and now that it is needed, says several parties.

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Magnus Heunicke looked in the eye of overnight countergent countries when hopes of plastic deal broke down: 'It's Tragable to Witness'

Nor this time did the countries of the countries of the world succeed in agreeing on an agreement to address the enormous problems of plastic pollution.

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Negotiations collapsed: World's countries couldn't agree on plastic deal

Negotiations were due to be concluded on Thursday at midnight. And even though the night was also put into use, it failed to reach an agreement.

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Prime Minister wants to buried high food prices - levies could be put down

The Danish food prices are the second-highest in the EU, and the government is considering reducing taxes.

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LIVE: Law is now dealt with giving Troels Lund unprecedented power

At 12 o’clock today, the Danish Parliament first-reads the bill that can give the government unprecedented power to disregard other laws and the right of citizens to complain if they start construction projects for defense purposes.

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Troels Lund's Controversial Law May Threast Over Past Lessons and Rare Animals

A number of laws that are intended to protect nature, the environment, ancient memorials, and stem the contamination of soil and water must be put out of effect.

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The SF would like in government - but two parties are completely out of the question

It's going to be without the SF if the Left or the Conservatives after the next election are still in a government.

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The Liberal Alliance wants to sell Ørsted: The state should not be stock speculators

The Danish state has chosen to post DKK 30 billion in the energy company, but the decision divides the parliamentary parties.

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