"When inspectors came from Moscow, we had to sing and dance"
The aid organization “Save Ukraine” brought back to Kiev 17 children who had been taken by Russians to the Crimea peninsula annexed by Moscow and who had been separated from their parents for months....
"It's going to be a big deal" – Scholz expects a teacher shortage for...
Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) has warned of a growing problem of a lack of teachers in schools. “Of course, we have to prepare for a teacher shortage, for example. I don't think many people...
Israel's defense minister fired after criticism of controversial judicial reform
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fired Defense Minister Joav Galant after he called for the controversial judicial reform to be halted. This was announced by a spokesman for Netanyahu's right-wing conservative Likud party on...
SPD candidate Mike Josef becomes mayor of Frankfurt
The SPD politician Mike Josef is the new mayor of the city of Frankfurt. The 40-year-old received 51.7 percent of the votes in a runoff election on Sunday, relegating his opponent Uwe Becker (CDU)...
Truck driver steps up 'Last Generation' activists – investigation launched
After the violent attack allegedly by a truck driver on an activist from the "Last Generation" movement during the blockade of Hamburg's Elbe bridges, the police have initiated investigations. A police spokesman told the...
The left calls for the abolition of homework in schools
The left chairwoman Janine Wissler calls for the abolition of homework in schools. "Everyday homework stress poisons family life, means arguments, excessive demands, tears and fuels aggression," writes Wissler in a guest article for...
Free voters unanimously nominate Aiwanger as the top candidate
The Free Voters unanimously nominated their party leader Hubert Aiwanger as the top candidate for the state elections on October 8th. Aiwanger had previously outlined his goals for the coming legislative period in a...
CDU and AfD call on Dreyer to resign because of the flood disaster
After the second statement by Prime Minister Malu Dreyer in the flood catastrophe investigation committee, the CDU and AfD in Rhineland-Palatinate called for the resignation of the SPD politician. You must draw the consequences,...
Gysi calls for the five percent hurdle to be lowered
In the dispute between the coalition and the opposition over the new electoral law, former left-wing faction leader Gregor Gysi proposes lowering the five percent hurdle. "If the traffic light coalition does not want...
Baden-Württemberg state government questions age limit in criminal law
The green-black state government in Baden-Württemberg wants to review the age limit for minors in criminal law. This is reported by the SWR. Accordingly, Interior Minister Thomas Strobl and Justice Minister Marion Gentges wrote...