Danish PM Mette Frederiksen has just announced a general election on 24 March. Taking advantage of her “Greenland bounce” as the Social Democrats slide in the polls…
Her party performed poorly in the recent local elections and lost Copenhagen for the first time in modern political history. Frederikson is taking the leap here before things get any worse…
Frederiksen’s first election policy announcement is for a wealth tax – a policy which works nowhere. Just ask the many countries who have tried and scrapped theirs…
Lord Khan in the Telegraph: “I hope, and I say this in a non-pompous way, that the public service I do will bring rewards in this world and the hereafter,” he says. “I’m hoping the work I do is earning me Brownie points.”