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Höcke versus Voigt: minced meat or mince? The most absurd moment of the TV duel: In the TV duel, CDU politician Mario Voigt and AfD politician Björn Höcke hurled ...
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Höcke versus Voigt: minced meat or mince? The most absurd moment of the TV ...
Quick Glance: Voigt accuses Höcke of 'dilly-dallying' after TV duel
  • Thuringia's CDU leader Mario Voigt defends public confrontation with AfD far-right extremist Björn Höcke as meaningful.

  • Voigt highlights differences between CDU and Höcke's far-right extremist group.

  • Poll shows 29% support for AfD in Thuringia despite Höcke's extremism.

  • Voigt advocates for reason and warns against chaos from exiting Euro and EU.
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Russia's war: EU holds out prospect of further aid for Ukraine: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was connected to the EU summit in Brussels via video ...
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Russia's war: EU holds out prospect of further aid for Ukraine
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Seven contenders for the top job in the European Commission: The position of Commission Head will be reassigned after the EU elections. Who is in competition ...
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Seven contenders for the top job in the European Commission
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Pfizer news: Investigations against Ursula von der Leyen reach Bundestag: Opposition politicians in the Bundestag are calling for Germany to cooperate in the ...
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Pfizer news: Investigations against Ursula von der Leyen reach Bundestag
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"Self-determination" decided: The gender revolution of the traffic light: In future, gender will legally be a question of feelings: after a long period of ...
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EU summit after attack on Israel: extension of Iran sanctions decided: Iran must be isolated internationally after the major attack on Israel ...
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EU summit after attack on Israel: extension of Iran sanctions decided
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EU leaders back new Iran sanctions after attack on Israel: European Union leaders decided on Wednesday to step up sanctions against Iran after Tehran's missile ...
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EU leaders back new Iran sanctions after attack on Israel
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Clear rejection of driving bans: Authorities accuse Wissing of “scaring” drivers: Federal Transport Minister Wissing warns of drastic cuts for drivers if the ...
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Clear rejection of driving bans: Authorities accuse Wissing of “scaring” ...
Quick Glance: Dispute over Climate Protection Measures in Traffic Sector
  • The Environment Agency opposes drastic measures in the transport sector.

  • Reform of the Climate Protection Act and potential driving bans spark controversy.

  • Ampel parties argue over climate goals and blame games.

  • DUH feels vindicated in lawsuit against Transport Minister and calls for new measures.
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Drugs from the pharmacy: Mayor of Amsterdam pleads for a regulated cocaine market
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Drugs from the pharmacy: Mayor of Amsterdam pleads for a regulated cocaine ...
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Liz Truss says the EU ‘only understands pain’: Ex-PM laments the fact her predecessor Theresa May wasn’t more ‘hard­headed.’
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Liz Truss says the EU ‘only understands pain’
Quick Glance: Liz Truss: From Premiership to Resignation in 49 Days
  • Liz Truss became Prime Minister and resigned after just 49 days, despite her husband's prediction that 'it would all end in tears'.

  • Truss assumed office on September 6, 2022, succeeding Boris Johnson, but faced early challenges and personal struggles.

  • Despite implementing economic measures and facing political turbulence, Truss resigned after a mini-budget led to a pensions crisis.

  • She reflects on her failed tenure, attributing blame to structural issues and drawing parallels to the controversial football manager Brian Clough.
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Operation at grammar school: Head teacher calls police about girl (16) - now sensitive details emerge
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Operation at grammar school: Head teacher calls police about girl (16) - ...
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Abortion: Greens call for rapid legalization: Should abortion be regulated differently in Germany? The government is reluctant - despite clear recommendations ...
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Abortion: Greens call for rapid legalization
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🔴 Live: EU to impose new sanctions on Iran drone, missile producers: European Union leaders agreed Wednesday to impose new sanctions on Iran's drone and missile ...
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🔴 Live: EU to impose new sanctions on Iran drone, missile producers
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Basic child benefit threatened with extinction: Minister Paus has lost her way: The Bundestag should have passed the new social benefit long ago ...
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Basic child benefit threatened with extinction: Minister Paus has lost her ...
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SPD deputy rails against AfD politician - "Apply for a seat in the Russian State Duma"
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SPD deputy rails against AfD politician -
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EU and Ukraine explore special tribunal for Putin and war officials: Vladimir Putin and other senior Russian political and military officials could have a ...
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EU and Ukraine explore special tribunal for Putin and war officials
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'Untenable': Legalise abortions in first trimester, urges German commission: Abortion should be legalised in Germany in the early stages of pregnancy ...
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'Untenable': Legalise abortions in first trimester, urges German ...
Quick Glance: Arizona GOP outlines alternative abortion strategy
  • Republican state legislators in Arizona are considering alternative ballot measures in response to a court ruling upholding a strict abortion ban.

  • The GOP's strategy document plans to provide voters with alternatives to the Arizona for Abortion Access ballot measure.

  • Republicans aim to constitutionalize existing laws to discuss abortion policy.

  • The document outlines various scenarios, including 'Phase 1' and 'Phase 2' options for lawmakers.
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Green Schilling wants "500,000 votes for climate protection": VIENNA: Lena Schilling, top candidate of the Austrian Green Party in the EU elections ...
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Green Schilling wants
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corrective research: Convicted - and still an elected official: Assault, insult, illegal possession of weapons - All of these are sometimes apparently not ...
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corrective research: Convicted - and still an elected official
Quick Glance: AfD: Convicted Violent Offenders Among Representatives
  • New investigations by Correctiv reveal that at least eleven AfD representatives are convicted violent offenders, with more under scrutiny.

  • Convictions include physical attacks, verbal abuse, and indirect violence such as possession of weapons or abuse of authority.

  • A significant number of convicted politicians are still active in their positions, raising concerns among experts.

  • Experts are calling for consequences and discussing possible measures to prevent antidemocratic behavior in political offices.
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Özdemir promotes healthier food in schools and daycare centers: The Bundestag has discussed the government's food strategy for the first time ...
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Özdemir promotes healthier food in schools and daycare centers
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Bundestag votes in favor of new naming law: Until now, married couples have not been able to choose a double name from their surnames ...
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Bundestag votes in favor of new naming law
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Why asylum seekers in Germany will soon have limited access to cash: Instead of cash, refugees in Germany will receive payment cards in the future due to ...
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Why asylum seekers in Germany will soon have limited access to cash
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Sign now: Petition for a transparency law: When the traffic light coalition started its work in 2021, it also had a to-do list for more transparency and ...
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Sign now: Petition for a transparency law
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March sets 10th-straight monthly heat record: March marked the 10th month in a row in which Earth experienced record-high temperatures ...
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March sets 10th-straight monthly heat record
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Croatian election results: Populist wins chance to steer Zagreb away from pro-EU, pro-Ukraine path
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Croatian election results: Populist wins chance to steer Zagreb away from ...
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Self-determination law: cheers and protests outside the Bundestag: When the Self-Determination Act is passed in the Bundestag, supporters and opponents protest ...
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Self-determination law: cheers and protests outside the Bundestag
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Self-determination law: Now trans people decide for themselves: After controversial debates, the Bundestag is strengthening the rights of trans people ...
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Self-determination law: Now trans people decide for themselves
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Johansson: EU countries that do not comply with migration pact will be punished: EU countries that fail to implement the new pact on migration and asylum ...
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Johansson: EU countries that do not comply with migration pact will be ...
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Bundestag votes in favor of more flexible naming law: A double name for married couples, a change of name for children in the event of divorce - all this will be ...
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Bundestag votes in favor of more flexible naming law
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Radical and young: This Green politician polarizes enormously on TikTok: The young Green politician Emilia Fester polarizes the Bundestag with dance videos on ...
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Radical and young: This Green politician polarizes enormously on TikTok
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Tax incentives for overtime: Unions criticize FDP push for overtime: FDP leader Christian Lindner has called for more incentives to work. You have to “make you ...
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Tax incentives for overtime: Unions criticize FDP push for overtime
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Ilaria Salis nominated candidate in EU elections: The 39-year-old anti-fascist activist Ilaria Salis has been held in prison in Hungary since her arrest last ...
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Ilaria Salis nominated candidate in EU elections
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Putin’s ex-classmate gets Russia’s Supreme Court top job: Irina Podnosova is one of the many former peers of the Russian president who has landed a top job in ...
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Putin’s ex-classmate gets Russia’s Supreme Court top job
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+++ Livestream +++: Bundestag decides on self-determination law: Trans people should be able to change their gender entry and first name more easily in future: ...
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+++ Livestream +++: Bundestag decides on self-determination law
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“You are a person of conviction” - AfD MP rails against Faeser because of crime statistics
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“You are a person of conviction” - AfD MP rails against Faeser because of ...
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Extremism: Bas holds out the prospect of tighter security measures for the Bundestag
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Extremism: Bas holds out the prospect of tighter security measures for the ...
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China kidnaps its own citizens on EU territory: An NGO has revealed how China intimidates its citizens on EU soil and even kidnaps them to China ...
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China kidnaps its own citizens on EU territory
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After Pellegrini's election victory : Röttgen calls for Slovakia to leave the EU - Hofreiter wants to cut funding from Brussels
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After Pellegrini's election victory : Röttgen calls for Slovakia to leave ...
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Europe pledges to boost aid to Sudan on unwelcome war anniversary: Germany promises $260m as European diplomats meet in Paris to mark the first anniversary of ...
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Europe pledges to boost aid to Sudan on unwelcome war anniversary
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Extremely warm oceans: what this could mean for Europe: Measurements show that the world's oceans are warmer than ever before. The North Atlantic extremes are ...
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Extremely warm oceans: what this could mean for Europe
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Self-determination law: ending discrimination against trans people: From November 1, life is to become easier for trans people in Germany.
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Self-determination law: ending discrimination against trans people
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MP Seitz leaves AfD after quarrels at Baden-Württemberg party conference: In his statement, Thomas Seitz speaks of a feeling of "pure disgust" towards his former ...
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MP Seitz leaves AfD after quarrels at Baden-Württemberg party conference
Quick Glance: AfD Member Seitz Leaves Party in Disgust
  • AfD Bundestag member Thomas Seitz from Baden-Württemberg resigns from the party and faction due to dissatisfaction and a feeling of disgust.

  • Seitz emphasizes that his departure is not due to a shift to the right within the AfD, but to the party's development towards a 'system of patronage'.

  • The resignation was triggered by the special party congress of the AfD in Baden-Württemberg, characterized by chaos and power struggles. Seitz speaks of a 'coup by the chairmen' and intends to continue his mandate as an independent member of parliament.

  • With Seitz's departure, the AfD Bundestag faction loses five members and now consists of 77 members. Despite the resignation, Seitz intends to continue to fulfill his mandate.
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Members of the Bundestag may only fly economy on short business trips: The Presidium, the Council of Elders and the parliamentary management of the parliamentary ...
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Members of the Bundestag may only fly economy on short business trips
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Scholz optimistic: What else can the traffic light coalition achieve before the federal election?
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Scholz optimistic: What else can the traffic light coalition achieve ...