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- Inside Germany: Endless strikes, election debates and shock after Munich car attackon February 15, 2025 at 9:02 am
From public sector strikes to a tense atmosphere following the car ramming attack in Munich plus another televised election debate, here's what we're talking about at The Local Germany this week.
- US Vice-President Vance clashes with Germany over far righton February 14, 2025 at 3:27 pm
US Vice-President JD Vance Friday urged Germany's mainstream political parties to drop resistance to cooperating with the far right, hours after Berlin rejected American "meddling" ahead of its election.
- OPINION: With Merz in charge, foreigners in Germany can expect volatile months aheadon February 14, 2025 at 3:03 pm
With just over a week until Germany goes to the polls, it looks certain that Friedrich Merz will lead the next government. But what kind of chancellor will he be? Given recent events, expect a political rollercoaster, writes columnist Brian Melican.
- German president says Trump team ignoring 'established rules'on February 14, 2025 at 2:31 pm
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Friday said the Trump administration "has no regard for established rules" as he opened the Munich Security Conference.
- What costs do homeowners in Germany pay themselves - and which are shared?on February 14, 2025 at 2:02 pm
The rules around owning a flat in Germany can be confusing, with homeowners often unsure what maintenance costs they should pay and which are shared by the building. A top court has sought to answer the most controversial questions.
- Step by step: What to expect when voting for the first time in Germanyon February 14, 2025 at 9:35 am
If you've recently naturalised as German, the upcoming federal elections may be your first time voting in Germany. Here's how best to prepare and what to expect on the day.
- Germany vows further Afghan deportations after Munich car rammingon February 14, 2025 at 8:21 am
Germany's interior minister has vowed to do everything possible to carry out more deportations to Afghanistan, after an Afghan asylum seeker was arrested over a car ramming attack in Munich that injured dozens.
- Today in Germany: A roundup of the latest news on Fridayon February 14, 2025 at 7:18 am
Germany reeling after car ramming 'attack' in Munich, politicians call for action after the incident, Porsche announces layoffs and more news from Germany this Friday.
- Suspect held over German asylum shelter attack ploton February 13, 2025 at 3:35 pm
Police have arrested a suspect over a plot to bomb a German asylum seeker shelter, prosecutors said Thursday, amid an inflamed debate on migration ahead of a general election.
- What we know so far about suspected car ramming attack in Munichon February 13, 2025 at 1:48 pm
More than 30 people have been injured - some seriously - after a car drove into a crowd of people in the centre of the German city of Munich. Here's what we know so far.