Elterngeld reform draws sharp criticism from Left and Greens Elterngeld reform sparks criticism as Family Minister Karin Prien proposes shorter benefit duration that opponents say will strain mothers and childcare …
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Greens approve internal reforms allowing MPs on board and raising initiative threshold to 90
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoGreen Party reforms approved in membership vote reshape leadership roles and procedures Green Party reforms ratified in a membership referendum expand leadership roles, raise delegate petition thresholds and allow more …
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German Greens expand leadership powers in statute overhaul to streamline decisions
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoGerman Green Party statute reform expands leadership power and reshapes internal decision-making German Green Party statute reform expands leadership power, streamlines decision procedures and sparks debate between grassroots members and …
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German Greens adopt sweeping party reforms and create general secretary role
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoGreen Party reform approved in member vote, creating Secretary General post and raising procedural thresholds German Green Party reform approved in member vote: all 17 statute changes passed, creating a …
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German Greens launch bid to enter Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and Saxony-Anhalt parliaments
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoGerman Greens Seek Centrist Rebound in Sassnitz Ahead of Two Crucial State Elections German Greens present a centrist alternative in Sassnitz, attacking the federal coalition and proposing regional electricity pricing …
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Greens demand immediate cooling program to retrofit hospitals and schools with solar-powered air conditioning
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoGreens leader Katharina Dröge demands nationwide cooling emergency program to protect hospitals and schools Green MP Katharina Dröge urges a rapid cooling emergency program to equip hospitals, care homes, schools …
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Hamburg Greens former leadership pays outstanding social insurance contributions
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoHamburg Greens leadership reportedly pays overdue social security contributions amid internal dispute Hamburg Greens leadership reportedly paid overdue social security contributions after internal disputes, even though the party had planned …
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World
Gaza Concerns Drive Former Labour Voters Toward Greens and Liberal Democrats
by anna walterby anna walterMajor poll finds Gaza concerns drove over half of former Labour voters to Greens and Lib Dems New Opinium poll finds Gaza concern and UK government support for Israel prompted …
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Germany loses UN Security Council seat as Greens fault Merz and Wadephul
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoGermany’s Failed UN Security Council Bid Sparks Political Backlash Germany’s failed UN Security Council bid for 2027–2028 drew criticism of the federal government and renewed debate over the country’s foreign …
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Baden-Württemberg Greens and CDU ratify coalition contract ahead of Özdemir vote
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoBaden-Württemberg coalition renewed as Greens and CDU approve 160-page agreement Greens and CDU in Baden-Württemberg have approved a 160‑page coalition pact, clearing the way for a renewed Baden-Württemberg coalition and …