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Prien’s Call to Overhaul Germany’s Spousal Tax Break Exposes Union Rift

SPD allies urge launching a reform process by summer 2026.

Germans Reject Söder’s Plan to Merge States, Poll Finds

Ex-Habeck Aide Micha Sygusch to Lead New 'Kerntechnologien' Unit in Economics Ministry

Brosius-Gersdorf Criticizes Merz Over Court Vote, Says Withdrawal Was Necessary

CSU Joins Openness to Inheritance Tax Review as SPD Targets Loopholes and FDP Pushes Abolition

Söder Joins Wüst in Bocholt as Food Posts Trigger Backlash and Health Critique

Merz Rules Out Tax Hikes as SPD Pushes Back, Reform Panel Starts Work

Federal Government Halts Berlin’s Private Family Reunification Program

Coalition Standoff Over Abortion Insurance Expansion Clause

German Coalition Split Over Abortion Insurance Clause

Germany Limits Electricity Tax Cut to Manufacturing and Agriculture

Katherina Reiche Takes Office as Germany’s Economics Minister in Spirit of Bipartisan Respect

Germany's CDU/CSU Pushes to Abolish Key Transparency Law in Coalition Talks

Election Law Reform Caps Bundestag at 630 Seats, Spurs Union Push for Changes

Sandra Maischberger's Talk Show Tackles Merz's Debt Policy and Political Frustrations

German Election Campaign Intensifies with CDU-CSU Unity and Green Party Tensions

CSU Pushes Costly Expansion of Mütterrente in Election Campaign

NRW Begins Rollout of Prepaid Cards for Refugees, Limiting Cash Withdrawals

CDU-CSU Leaders Outline Plans for Overhauled Government Approach

Friedrich Merz Promises Major Policy Shift if CDU/CSU Wins German Election