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 …
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Bundesnetzagentur records surge in complaints against Deutsche Post after new Mängelmelder
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerPostal complaints rise on Bundesnetzagentur Mängelmelder as Deutsche Post draws majority Bundesnetzagentur logged 35,728 postal complaints via the Mängelmelder in Jan–Jun 2026; Deutsche Post accounted for 87% as reporting methods …
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Deutsche Bahn delays Nuremberg–Regensburg line reopening to July 31
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerDeutsche Bahn delays reopening of the Nuremberg–Regensburg line to July 31 after safety checks Deutsche Bahn delays reopening of the Nuremberg–Regensburg line to July 31 after safety checks. Replacement buses …
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Deutsche Bahn estimates €8.57bn Brenner North access project, warns of €7.6bn contingency
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerDeutsche Bahn pegs Brenner-Nordzulauf planning and construction at €8.57bn amid large risk and inflation reserves Deutsche Bahn estimates the Brenner-Nordzulauf will require €8.57bn for planning and construction, with nearly €7.6bn …
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German government moves to end Deutsche Post VAT exemption on business mail
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoGerman government moves to end Deutsche Post VAT exemption in draft law targeting business mail Berlin moves to remove Deutsche Post VAT exemption for business-to-business forwarding, aiming to level the …
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Technology
Deutsche Telekom advances plan to merge T-Mobile into unified holding
by Helga Moritzby Helga MoritzDeutsche Telekom holding advanced in private talks to unite parent and T‑Mobile, sources say Deutsche Telekom holding: CEO Timotheus Hoettges is exploring a plan to unite Deutsche Telekom and T‑Mobile …
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Stuttgart 21 delayed five years as Deutsche Bahn confirms €3 billion overrun
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerStuttgart 21 delayed to end of 2031 as Deutsche Bahn forecasts roughly €3 billion cost overrun Deutsche Bahn delays Stuttgart 21 opening to late 2031 and expects about €3bn in …
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Deutsche Bahn confirms systemic failures after digital and backup breakdowns
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerDeutsche Bahn faces fresh criticism after radio outage and cascading digital failures Deutsche Bahn suffered a nighttime radio outage that halted services for over an hour, spotlighting systemic weaknesses in …
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GSM-R software error halts German rail network as Deutsche Bahn confirms fixes
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGSM-R outage halts German rail network after switch replacement error A software fault during a planned network switch replacement triggered a nationwide GSM-R outage on the night of Tuesday, June …
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Deutsche Bahn removes fries from bistro menu, replaces them with wedges
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerDeutsche Bahn removes fries from long-distance trains as onboard freezers are phased out Deutsche Bahn removes fries from its long-distance train menus as onboard deep-freeze equipment is phased out under …