Drosten previously said that Germany would probably be able to declare the end of the pandemic this year. But in an interview with Spiegel, Drosten said he had reevaluated his opinion. “When the Alpha variant came, it was very surprising […]
As the cabinet prepares to meet on Wednesday, voices calling for new social measures to support citizens are growing […]
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Germany will see further food price hikes, says minister
Speaking to Tagesschau on Friday, Özdemir said he believed that food prices hadn’t yet peaked in the wake of the Ukraine war and escalating energy crisis. While inflation in Germany is currently at a record 7.9 percent, the cost of […]
Can German Chancellor Scholz create a Merkel-like buzz at the G7 in Bavaria?
Her successor Olaf Scholz, hobbled in domestic opinion polls and of modest global stature, may struggle to match that convivial atmosphere when leaders gather again from Sunday. The centrist Scholz, 64, assumed the presidency of the Group of Seven rich […]
Is Frankfurt a good place for foreigners to live?
Home to around 790,000 people – with more than half of the population having a migrant background – the central German city of Frankfurt am Main is a bustling place. With a lively hospitality sector, a strong jobs scene and […]
German students to get higher grants from winter 2022
On Thursday, the Bundestag voted through a 5.75 percent increase in Bafög – Germany’s grant and loan system for students – alongside an increase in both the housing and the childcare allowance for students. From the start of the winter […]
How Germany plans to make trains more punctual
The work on Germany’s over-stressed rail network is scheduled to begin in 2024 and will target the sections of the track that are most desperately in need of renovation. This will cover the busiest section of the rail network, comprised […]
8 of the coolest places in Germany to visit on hot summer days
Let’s face it: some of us are just not built for the heat. So when temperatures in Germany climb to the late 20s, above 30 – or even just under 40C – there is only one place we want to […]
EXPLAINED: How to sublet your apartment in Germany
What is subletting? A subletting arrangement is when a subtenant is allowed to use the main tenant’s apartment, or part of it, in return for payment. Having visitors in your home, even for a period of up to six weeks, […]
Covid-19: European summer holidays threatened by rise of subvariants
Several Western European nations have recently recorded their highest daily case numbers in months, due in part to Omicron sub-variants BA.4 and BA.5. The increase in cases has spurred calls for increased vigilance across a continent that has relaxed most if not […]
Reader question: Will retirees benefit from Germany’s energy relief package?
Record levels of inflation, spiralling energy prices and fears of shortages… the news has been getting worse and worse for consumers in recent months. At the start the year, the government announced it would be stepping in with numerous measures […]
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