Danish MPs are unusually likely to have started their careers at the top of a political youth organisation: 25 of the Folketing’s 179 current members, or roughly one in seven,
EU security role is gaining strong support across the Nordic member states, with new European Parliament survey data showing clear majorities in Finland, Sweden and Denmark in favour of a
Denmark’s NextGenerationEU plan has become the first in the European Union to reach full completion, after the European Commission gave a positive preliminary assessment to the country’s fifth and final
Nordic countries remain among Europe’s most expensive places for households, according to new Eurostat-based data for 2025, with Iceland now ranking as the most expensive country in the comparison and
Denmark’s new government platform contains several measures with direct relevance for Copenhagen and the wider capital region, from housing and metro expansion to tourism, cycling, airport pollution and a new
Copenhagen is the world’s happiest city in the 2026 Happy City Index, a ranking that places the Danish capital ahead of Helsinki, Geneva and Uppsala and confirms the strong position
The Iceland EU referendum on 29 August is drawing attention beyond Reykjavík, after Norwegian Prime Minister (statsminister) Jonas Gahr Støre said Iceland’s decision on whether to reopen accession talks with
AUF leader Gaute Skjervø has criticised Norway’s left for failing to understand how money, social media and digital platforms shape political culture, even as centre-left parties currently hold power in
Social Democratic coffee clubs are at the centre of a new internal dispute in Denmark’s Social Democrats after Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen reshuffled the balance of power in her new
Radikale ministers leave the Folketing as Samira Nawa and Zenia Stampe take leave from their parliamentary seats after joining Denmark’s new four-leaf clover government. The two ministers will be replaced