AfD candidate Inka Länger elected in Ahrensfelde-Lindenberg amid accusations against CDU and SPD AfD candidate Inka Länger was elected Ortsvorsteherin in Ahrensfelde-Lindenberg, prompting a political dispute after a secret local …
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Uber and Bolt pressure German taxi industry, prompting calls for reform
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerUber and Bolt Challenge Taxi Return Rule as German Cab Industry Staggers Ride-hailing giants Uber and Bolt confront Germany’s taxi “return” obligation, igniting legal and regulatory debates over public-service duties, …
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Ex-Bundeswehr Generals and Admirals Join Defense Firms Prompting Conflict Debate
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGenerals join defense industry as advisers, fueling debate over conflicts Retired generals join defense industry as consultants, raising oversight concerns after 332 cases were recorded between Dec 15, 2024 and …
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Germany proposes Type E building contract prompting legal and industry warnings
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGermany pushes “Gebäudetyp E” into law to speed up and cheapen construction Germany plans ‘Gebäudetyp E’ to permit simpler building contracts and cut construction costs by 10-20%, sparking legal warnings …
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German Elevators Found Defective in 11% of TÜV Inspections, Prompting Sensor Rollout
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerTÜV: Elevator failures affect thousands — sensors and predictive maintenance seek to cut downtime and costs TÜV report finds 11% of inspected elevators had serious defects in 2025; sensor-based predictive …
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German power grid hit by record negative prices, prompting smart meter rollout
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerNegative electricity prices hit Germany again as solar floods day‑ahead market Negative electricity prices reappeared in Germany as day-ahead power plunged to -€35/MWh on Saturday midday and reached -€499/MWh on …
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Turkey farming in Germany lacks legal rules, prompting welfare debate
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGermany Court Ruling Exposes Gap in Turkey Farming Regulation Federal administrative court upholds that conventional turkey housing can breach animal welfare law, spotlighting the absence of binding turkey farming regulation …
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Tipico Announces 2026 World Cup Livestream for Betting Customers Prompting Telekom and FIFA Scrutiny
Tipico World Cup livestream claim sparks rights dispute with Telekom and FIFA Tipico World Cup livestream announcement promised all matches but was removed after questions from Telekom and FIFA about …
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Politics
Trump shares Hellhole remark about India prompting diplomatic backlash
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoTrump calls India a “Hellhole” on Truth Social, drawing sharp rebukes from New Delhi Trump calls India a “Hellhole” in a shared transcription; New Delhi condemns the language while the …