Berlin Christopher Street Day attack exposes lapses in surveillance and court decisions A Berlin Christopher Street Day attack by an identified “Gefährder” has left one dead and more than 30 …
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German industry warns of decline, urges five reforms to save industrial base
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGerman industry loses ground as capacity erosion threatens economic competitiveness German industry loses ground as investment, skills shortages and rising energy costs combine to erode manufacturing capacity and competitiveness, experts …
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German pharma investment freeze triggered by Warken reforms and job warnings
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerPharma investment freeze in Germany deepens as Boehringer and Eli Lilly scale back projects German pharmaceutical investment freeze alarms industry as lawmakers approve higher manufacturer rebates and tougher pricing rules …
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Trier stabbing sparks debate over German mental health reporting reforms
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoPsychKHG reform sparks heated debate after Trier student killing and earlier Aschaffenburg attack PsychKHG reform in Germany has reignited controversy after the fatal Trier stabbing, linking new reporting rules for …
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Bundestag coalition leaders urge MPs to avoid summer debates, prepare autumn reforms
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoBundestag summer recess begins as coalition urges MPs to pause and prepare for autumn reforms Bundestag summer recess begins as coalition leaders call on MPs to avoid unnecessary debates, recharge …
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Schweitzer criticizes Merz over sick leave reductions and urges practical reforms
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoSchweitzer Presses for Practical Fixes in Germany’s Sick Leave Debate, Criticizes Merz SPD acting leader Alexander Schweitzer urges practical solutions in the sick leave debate, warning against blanket mistrust and …
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German government unveils sweeping reforms in 2027 federal budget
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoGerman reform package reshapes federal budget and asks citizens to shoulder short-term costs for longer-term gains German reform package reshapes the 2027 federal budget, imposing short-term costs for citizens while …
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EU single market reforms stall as Berlin blocks streamlined digital rules
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerEU Single Market Reform Stalls as Member States Dilute Deregulation Push EU single market reform is losing momentum as member states and lawmakers add national requirements to digital and deregulation …
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German coalition agrees 34 reforms but risks failing to confront AI
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoGermany reform package faces test as coalition’s 34 measures await implementation Coalition’s 34-point Germany reform package outlines tax, social and business changes, but implementation lags amid calls for strategic focus …
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Germans Support Pension Health and Labour Reforms but Reject Personal Costs
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoSurvey exposes reform resistance in Germany as citizens back change but reject personal costs ZDF-Politbarometer finds nearly 90% of Germans call for reforms in pensions, health and labour policy, yet …