Body cameras and 200 new guards: Deutsche Bahn strengthens protections for frontline staff
(de-news.net) – Following the fatal assault on a train conductor in early February, Deutsche Bahn has set out a series…
Germany unveils second part of rent law reforms to rein in rising housing costs
(de-news.net) – The German Federal Ministry of Justice has outlined the rationale and technical framework for a second package of…
Rita Süssmuth, pioneering voice for equality and parliamentary reform, dies at 88
(de-news.net) – Rita Süssmuth, one of the most influential women in postwar German politics and a senior figure of the…
German health insurers advocate new navigation tool for patient care
(de-news.net) – In an effort to reduce the overall volume of physician visits, Germany’s statutory health insurers are advocating the…
Over one quarter of students have an immigration background, reflecting demographic change
(de-news.net) – More than one quarter of Germany’s population has an immigration background, a demographic pattern that is partially reflected…
CDU seeks to accelerate administratrive approvals through ‘silence-means-consent’ rule
(de-news.net) – In an effort to accelerate administrative decision-making and reduce bureaucratic complexity, the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) has put…
Germany secures EU backing for 12-GW tender for new power-plant strategy
(de-news.net) – Presenting the initiative as a decisive measure for safeguarding Germany’s long-term security of supply, the Federal Government has…
Germans view domestic challenges as primary concerns, survey shows
(de-news.net) – According to a Forsa study conducted on behalf of the German Civil Servants’ Association, prevailing public opinion in…
Storm ‘Elli’ brings heavy snow and causes widespread rail and school disruptions
(de-news.net) – In conjunction with storm ‘Elli,’ the German Weather Service (DWD) has forecasted significant snowfall advancing from the southwest,…
German regional growth diverges as retail sales rise and unemployment edges higher
(de-news.net) – Recent economic indicators point to a mixed but increasingly differentiated picture of Germany’s economic performance toward the end…