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Saxony-Anhalt Premier Presses Berlin to Involve States in Reform Plans

The push reflects East German concern that federal changes could strain pensioners or lower-paid workers.

Hanover Prosecutors Say CDU Deepfake Clip Is AI Montage, Case Hinges on Complaint

Germany Proposes 'Realsplitting' to Replace Spousal Tax Split for New Marriages

Jens Spahn Says He Is Gay, Not Queer

Merz Backs Away From ‘80%’ Syria Return Target as Syrian Leader Rejects Attribution

AfD Ties CDU/CSU at 26% in INSA Poll, SPD Slips to 14%

Two Years On, Germany’s Cannabis Law Cut Offences but Left a Black Market

Prien Unveils Overhaul of 'Demokratie leben!' Cutting Two Funding Lines

Berlin Approves Apprenticeship Levy on Firms That Do Not Train

Bundestag Backs Overhaul to Boost Living Kidney Donation

Saxony Minister Admits Past School Closure Errors and Pledges to Keep Schools Open

Merz Backs Culture Minister Weimer After Book Prize Exclusions

Coalition Backs CDU’s Ansgar Heveling to Lead Germany’s Federal Audit Office

CDU Ousts SPD in Rhineland-Palatinate as AfD Reaches Record 20% in West

CDU Ousts SPD in Rhineland-Palatinate, AfD Surges as Grand Coalition Likely

CDU Set to Take Rheinland-Pfalz After 35 Years of SPD Rule

CDU Leads Rheinland-Pfalz Election in 18:00 Projections

Rhineland-Palatinate Election: Turnout Reaches 50% by Midday as SPD and CDU Remain Too Close to Call

Rheinland-Pfalz Votes in Tight Race as Early Turnout Hits 40 Percent

Rhineland-Palatinate Votes As Bavaria Decides 294 Local Runoffs