
Danish Government Resigns After Fragmented Election Result
The left bloc remains ahead but short of a majority, setting the stage for complex coalition negotiations.

The left bloc remains ahead but short of a majority, setting the stage for complex coalition negotiations.

A surge for the anti-immigration Right and losses across the centre have left coalition talks finely balanced.

No bloc secures a majority, leaving coalition talks wide open as a centrist party holds the balance of power.

Italy’s prime minister says “innovative solutions” are needed to ensure the 2015 migrant crisis is not repeated.

In pre-election polling, disgruntled voters penalize major parties whose ideological positions appear blurred or inconsistent.

The social democrat prime minister is hinging her re-election bid on a tax that can take more from ‘the rich’ than they earn.

Mette Frederiksen stressed that security and defence would remain at the centre of the nation’s politics.

The French president reaffirmed France’s commitment to Denmark’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.

Mette Frederiksen warned that Europe remains highly dependent on the U.S. for military protection and called for urgent rearmament to reduce this reliance.

Mette Frederiksen said NATO allies agreed on the need for a permanent presence in the Arctic, including Greenland.