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A tax evasion scandal unfolds in North Rhine-Westphalia, where alleged influences may have dodged 300 million euros in taxes. The issue may also affect other German states.

A German millionaire, Sebastian Klein, donates a significant portion of his wealth to combat inequality, as many Germans feel a lack of fairness and justice.

Die Verfassungsblog-Redaktion veröffentlicht eine Stellungnahme zum Fall Frauke Brosius-Gersdorf, einer Richterin am Bundesverfassungsgericht, die 2021 suspendiert wurde.

With climate change putting increasing pressure on water supply, municipalities in Baden-Württemberg are facing alarming problems.

A scandal erupts in German politics as the Archbishop of Bamberg criticizes the nomination of Frauke Brosius-Gersdorf for the Federal Constitutional Court. Explore the expert analysis of the targeted campaign against the professor.

In the Brandenburg region of Schipkau, the world's tallest wind turbine is now being built, marking the beginning of renewable energy production on a new level.

Today, the 100th birthday of Anita Lasker-Wallfisch, a renowned cellist and survivor of the Auschwitz girls' orchestra, is celebrated in London. Read about her remarkable story and its legacy.

Germany's Frauke Brosius-Gersdorf reports receiving threats after her nomination failure. She requests her team refrain from working at the university and is open to withdrawing her candidacy.

The debate on banning the AfD party heats up as Constitutional Court judges take center stage. Watch as experts weigh in on potential consequences, including unexpectedly high chances of left-wing majorities in parliament.

A study on ancient pathogens reveals the significant role livestock farming played in spreading diseases across Eurasia around 6,000 years ago, fundamentally changing human history.

The Bavarian state government is set to abolish the state’s climate report, citing the need for bureaucratic streamlining. However, environmental groups like Greenpeace suspect this move aims to hide the state's lack of progress on climate issues. The controversial decision has sparked debate in the region.

Der Bericht der Eidgenössischen Finanzkontrolle EFK zur Digitalisierung des Bundes enthält teils happige Fakten, die man zuerst einmal verdauen muss.

Beatrix von Storch's rhetoric against Frauenquotiente and Frauke Brosius-Gersdorf in the German parliament is rooted in her family's history of Antifeminism, reveals Andreas Kemper in this thought-provoking article.

A German doctor is suing a Catholic hospital after it banned him from performing abortions, even in cases where the mother's life is in danger. The hospital's new owners imposed the ban after taking over the clinic.

Das Sozialamt Dessau setzt Druck auf eine alleinerziehende Geflüchtete, ohne Papiere zu unterhalten. Es streicht ihr sämtliche Leistungen, um sie zu zwingen, das Land zu verlassen. Die betroffene Frau möchte sich gegen diese Entscheidung wehren.

The anti-benefit sentiment has severe consequences for millions of children living in poverty. As someone who once experienced poverty firsthand, I know this to be true. This article explores the unseen effects of this sentiment and its impact on these innocent lives.

The EU's summer plans to decide on punishing X for DSA violations have been put on hold, allegedly to avoid upsetting Trump.

German Union party's leader Jens Spahn is facing criticism for the failure of judge elections. This article explores whether he was unable or unwilling to manage the crisis, and his stance on AfD.

Thousands of Russians have fled to Germany, seeking asylum to avoid conscription. Despite the looming draft, only a few are granted asylum.

Germany's workforce is set for a massive skills shortage as Baby Boomers retire and young people struggle to take their place. A new study reveals the extent of the issue, with certain careers facing severe shortages.

Der deutsche Gesundheitsminister Jens Spahn ist in der Kritik. Eine Umfrage gibt Aufschluss über sein Ansehen.

Many German companies are distancing themselves from the short message service X, and it's largely due to the polarizing figure of Elon Musk, according to a survey.

Christian fundamentalists have launched a massive campaign against Frauke Brosius-Gersdorf's election, which so far has prevented her winning. Who's behind this?