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  • Friday, 21 June, 2024
    German economy
    German exports to China drop as trade tensions rise

    Decline comes as economy minister sets off for Beijing seeking to defuse brewing spat over electric vehicles

    Cranes at a container port in Hamburg
  • Tuesday, 18 June, 2024
    Terrorism
    Germany warns of Moscow-style terror attacks

    Isis-K group based in Afghanistan is advertising ‘soft targets’, including football matches

    Riot police in Berlin
  • Monday, 17 June, 2024
    European Union
    EU leaders request more time to reach deal on bloc’s top officials

    Commission president Ursula von der Leyen looks to be on course to secure second five-year term

    Ursula von der Leyen
  • Monday, 17 June, 2024
    German economy
    German union unleashes battle over pay by demanding 7% wage rise

    IG Metall makes its pitch for millions of electrical and metal workers in the country’s manufacturing heartlands

    Workers assemble the all-electric Porsche Macan at the Porsche assembly plant in Leipzig, Germany
  • Sunday, 16 June, 2024
    Lewis Baston
    Election exposes paradoxical reactions to open EU borders

    European integration generates rightwing nationalist politics in the west and market liberalism in the east

    Ben Hickey illustration of a figure running on top of two yellow stars on a blue background, looking like it is a fragment of the EU flag.
  • Friday, 14 June, 2024
    German politics
    Budget stand-off pushes German coalition to brink

    Ministers try to reconcile stances on how to plug a massive financing gap that some estimate at up to €40bn

    Christian Lindner, Robert Habeck and Olaf Scholz at a debate in the Berlin Bundestag
  • Thursday, 13 June, 2024
    Gillian Tett
    What investors should learn from a Berlin housing saga

    Corporate boards might be surprised by some of the ideas floating around on Europe’s left-leaning political wing

    Efi Chalikopoulou illustration of houses for rent appear as teeth - ready to bite- in Berlin’s bear mouth, while the red tongue shapes an economy arrow.
  • Thursday, 13 June, 2024
    Martin Sandbu
    Germany, Russia and my grandmother

    The deep reckoning with the German past does not inevitably lead to the right conclusions on Ukraine

    A German military police soldier guards a column of Soviet Red Army prisoners of war captured during Operation Barbarossa
  • Thursday, 13 June, 2024
    News in-depthClimate Capital
    Greens to back Ursula von der Leyen if she revives climate policies

    European Commission president’s re-election push puts Green Deal back on table

    Car drives by election signs in Berlin, Germany
  • Thursday, 13 June, 2024
    European prime property
    Hot property: five homes for sale in Germany

    As the country prepares for the European Football Championship, here are some of the most striking homes on the market in host cities

    An inside-outside view of the side of an angular modern house
  • Wednesday, 12 June, 2024
    Germany to launch limited military service in push to be ‘war ready’

    Increased Russian threat prompts move to Swedish-style selective approach to army recruitment

    German soldiers in front of a military vehicle
  • Monday, 10 June, 2024
    European Parliament elections
    German far right expels SS apologist from European parliament caucus

    Maximilian Krah was elected as lead candidate of Alternative for Germany, but will sit outside any parliamentary group

    Maximilian Krah,
  • Monday, 10 June, 2024
    German politics
    Scholz dismisses demands for early German election after EU poll rout

    Support for country’s ruling coalition plummets in European vote, with SPD suffering worst nationwide result

    German Chancellor Olaf Scholz
  • Monday, 10 June, 2024
    European Parliament elections
    Far right makes significant gains in European parliament elections

    Projections suggest they are on course to win almost a quarter of the 720 seats in bloc’s legislature

    Tino Chrupalla and Alice Weidel
  • Sunday, 9 June, 2024
    German economy
    German coalition attacks ‘beer tent’-style speech by Deutsche Börse chief

    Stock exchange CEO Theodor Weimer’s populist tirade reflects growing frustration among business leaders

    Theodor Weimer
  • Sunday, 9 June, 2024
    The Henry Mance Interview
    An insider’s account of the AfD: ‘The wrong people stayed’

    As Germany’s far-right celebrates a strong performance in European parliament elections, a former leader argues the party has lost its way

  • Saturday, 8 June, 2024
    Art Basel 2024
    Anna Uddenberg’s sculptures of seduction, submission and control

    Her body-warping works entrap performers and make audiences consider how and why we give away our power

    A young woman wearing a beige double-breasted blazer dress, chequered tights and brown boots sits on a long, wooden working desk in a white studio
  • Friday, 7 June, 2024
    Due Diligence
    Private equity gets ‘low, low, low’ in Berlin Premium content

    Plus, fund managers express concerns over Shein and Alvarez & Marsal aims to poach ‘hundreds’ from the Big Four accountants

    Due diligence logo
  • Thursday, 6 June, 2024
    Private equity
    Private equity bosses warn of lower returns

    Buyout groups assess challenge of selling trillions of dollars worth of companies so they can return cash to investors

    Marc Nachmann, global head of asset and wealth management at Goldman Sachs
  • Thursday, 6 June, 2024
    German politics
    Germany to deport Afghans and Syrians convicted of serious crimes

    Chancellor Olaf Scholz toughens up deportation policy after series of security incidents

    German Chancellor Olaf Scholz addresses the Bundestag in Berlin on Thursday
  • Tuesday, 4 June, 2024
    Lars Windhorst
    Court suspends arrest warrant after Windhorst agrees to attend hearing

    German financier accused of not co-operating in insolvency proceedings of shopping centre

    Lars Windhorst
  • Tuesday, 4 June, 2024
    European Parliament elections
    Germany leads rebellion against EU foreign influence law

    Opposing countries argue bill mirrors Russia-inspired crackdown on civil rights groups

    German Chancellor Olaf Scholz
  • Monday, 3 June, 2024
    German politics
    German policeman’s killing deepens political chasm ahead of EU vote

    Far right Alternative for Germany seizes on crime perpetrated by Afghan migrant to stoke fear

    Police standing between protesters
  • Saturday, 1 June, 2024
    Adam Tooze
    Germany’s fractious coalition dithers as the heat rises in Europe

    Optimists have faith that the EU will always pull through but crisis-fighting depends on choices made in Berlin

    A middle-aged man in a suit looks up while on a stage
  • Thursday, 30 May, 2024
    Constanze Stelzenmüller
    Germany’s mature democracy must beat the far right without banning it

    The AfD displays staying power despite scandals that have dented its poll ratings and support in local elections

    Illustration of a map of Germany coloured in the black, red and yellow of the flag, with a big red arrow swinging to the right
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