Socialdemokratiet
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Litter from ‘no deposit’ cans a major problem in the great outdoors
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Stephen Gadd
Despite political will to the contrary, there is still no sign of German border shops adding a deposit to beer and soft drink cans
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Citizens’ motions to be made a permanent fixture in Denmark
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Stephen Gadd
But the old saying “You can take a horse to water, but you can’t make him drink” continues to echo through the halls of Parliament
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Minister quizzed on anti-pollution ship farce
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Stephen Gadd
Sometimes what appears to be a money-saver ends up being a white elephant
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Parliamentary majority wants to punish mental cruelty more severely
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Stephen Gadd
People who subject others to degrading or abusive behaviour should be punished as much as if they had committed a physical assault
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Danish News in Brief: ‘Historically ugly’ building to get go-ahead
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Stephen Gadd
In other stories, potential terrorists are going AWOL, more are being charged with sharing ‘that’ sex video and Arla is exploring new ways of cutting emissions
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Danes may need to double up on digital post boxes
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Stephen Gadd
Digitalisation is supposed to make things easier for people but often has the complete opposite effect
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Government wants to open up the public housing market
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Stephen Gadd
The public housing system should be made more more flexible – as well as being more equal
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Government shelves plans for changes to shop opening hours
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Stephen Gadd
A government proposal to deregulate shopping hours has not managed to gain sufficient backing
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International News in Brief: Danish cybersecurity amongst the best in the world
In other news, Morocco is stepping up its security in the wake of the murders of two Scandinavian backpackers, and Denmark is finally taking an interest in the home-grown Jehovah’s Witness imprisoned in Russia, but is it too late?
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Government open to discussing early pensions for worn-out workers
Majority of Danes agree that pension age should not be the same for everyone
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Dansk Folkeparti haemorrhaging voters
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Stephen Gadd
It seems as if the populist nationalist party is finally running out of steam
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Denmark’s biggest party wants expelled children cases sorted
Socialdemokratiet unveils proposal in wake of dubious rulings