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Hagen–Wuppertal–Cologne rail line hit by bridge damage after recent reopening Bridge damage at Opladen reduces capacity on Hagen–Wuppertal–Cologne rail line; trains resumed July 10, 2026 but single-track operation is in …

Ryanair flight delay leads passenger to Hamburg court after six-hour disruption Passenger recounts midnight wait and lack of assistance following Ryanair flight delay, bringing questions of EU passenger rights to …

German homes hit 30°C as Tado data shows majority of dwellings overheated in late June 2026 Tado data shows over 60% of German homes reached 30°C during late June 2026 …

Berlin rent register approved by state parliament to catalog 1.8 million apartments Berlin will create a comprehensive rent register to map rents across the city, enabling authorities to detect potential …

Federal Government Moves to Block Berlin Housing Nationalization Federal government moves to block Berlin housing nationalization as city debates expropriation; political, legal and market consequences across Germany. Germany’s federal government …

German Building Modernization Act Passed, Allows Gas and Oil Heaters with Rising Biofuel Quotas New German Building Modernization Act permits gas and oil heating installations if suppliers and owners phase …

German Building Modernization Law Preserves Gas and Oil Installations, Stirs Debate Bundestag passes building modernization law keeping gas and oil installations allowed, raising questions over 2045 targets and costs for …

Apple sues OpenAI over alleged theft of trade secrets by two former employees Apple sues OpenAI and two ex-employees for allegedly taking confidential information as OpenAI builds a new consumer …

Volkswagen plant closures trigger trust crisis as works council says CEO briefed managers but not workers VW plant closures and a sweeping jobs plan have triggered a trust crisis as …