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Gratismentalität: Christian Lindner crosses the line of political decency: FDP leader Christian Lindner links discounted local transport with "free mentality" ...
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Gratismentalität: Christian Lindner crosses the line of political decency: FDP leader Christian Lindner links discounted local transport with "free mentality" ...
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Gratismentalität: Christian Lindner crosses the line of political decency
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Finance minister favours modest rate hike to shield growth: The Bank of Thailand (BoT) should stay away from a steep policy tightening path to protect the ...
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Finance minister favours modest rate hike to shield growth
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Child benefit, taxes: More money for citizens - Clear announcement on 9-euro ticket.
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Child benefit, taxes: More money for citizens - Clear announcement on ...
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Energy flat rate taxed: what remains of the 300 euros net: Gas crisis in Germany: Consumers expect high costs. Fortunately, there is the energy flat rate ...
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Energy flat rate taxed: what remains of the 300 euros net
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Finance Minister Lindner (FDP): Germans work too little: Christian Lindner (FDP) says that the problem with the German economy is that too little work is being ...
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Finance Minister Lindner (FDP): Germans work too little
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Refugee crisis 2015: Back then, politicians promised that migrants were worth their weight in gold - and today?
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Refugee crisis 2015: Back then, politicians promised that migrants were ...
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Economic turnaround in Germany: Lindner thinks we work too little: At the spring meeting of the International Monetary Fund, FDP leader Christian Lindner ...
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Economic turnaround in Germany: Lindner thinks we work too little
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RTL/ntv trend barometer: The Greens fall to their worst result since 2018: For a long time, the Greens were the only one of the traffic light parties that was ...
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RTL/ntv trend barometer: The Greens fall to their worst result since 2018
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Traffic light dispute over climate targets: Lindner reiterates threat of driving bans
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Traffic light dispute over climate targets: Lindner reiterates threat of ...
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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Traffic light factions agree on climate protection law without sector targets: After months of negotiations, the traffic light party has agreed on a new climate ...
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Traffic light factions agree on climate protection law without sector ...
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Pistorius in Mayen: Minister warns of hybrid threats: Defense Minister Boris Pistorius (SPD) warned about Russia's disinformation campaigns during his visit to ...
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Pistorius in Mayen: Minister warns of hybrid threats
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Two Berlin outdoor swimming pools are to get a call for help app: The summer pool in Neukölln was one of the Berlin outdoor pools where there were various ...
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Two Berlin outdoor swimming pools are to get a call for help app
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Lower Saxony: Weil changes rules and increases employee's salary: The Prime Minister of Lower Saxony is said to have pushed through a higher salary for his ...
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Lower Saxony: Weil changes rules and increases employee's salary
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Lowest inflation for years: Prices fall for the first time: Turn over every coin twice. This motto is losing its urgency in many places as inflation falls to a ...
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Lowest inflation for years: Prices fall for the first time
Quick Glance: Inflation down in German states, signaling national decline
  • Inflation fell in six economically essential German states in March, indicating that national inflation will continue its downward trend.

  • Economists will closely monitor national inflation data as Germany releases its figures a day before the Eurozone inflation data on Wednesday.

  • German companies expected the lowest prices in three years in March, with forecasts of inflation falling below the European Central Bank's target in the upcoming months.

  • An increasing number of ECB policymakers have backed rate cuts, with a June meeting appearing as the most probable time for action, although a meeting is also scheduled for this month.
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After Wissing's threat: Lindner now also warns of possible driving bans: The transport sector is not meeting the legal requirements for climate protection ...
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After Wissing's threat: Lindner now also warns of possible driving bans
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Minister Lauterbach's visit to Hamm causes a flood of registrations: Federal Health Minister Karl Lauterbach is coming to Hamm. And that electrifies people ...
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Minister Lauterbach's visit to Hamm causes a flood of registrations
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TV duel Höcke against Voigt: SPD calls for a boycott - but doesn't want to say whether she looks herself
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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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New poll shows Greens at historic low: The Greens continue to plummet in the polls. The party has not had such a low score since 2018. The CDU is doing well.
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New poll shows Greens at historic low
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Climate protection: What are the benefits of the new Climate Protection Act?: The SPD, Greens and FDP have softened the sector targets in the Climate Protection ...
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Climate protection: What are the benefits of the new Climate Protection ...
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First successes of consistent asylum policy: 17,600 illegal entries prevented since October
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First successes of consistent asylum policy: 17,600 illegal entries ...
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IMF: Germany remains at the bottom of the class among industrialized countries: In no other major industrialized country is the economy growing so slowly ...
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IMF: Germany remains at the bottom of the class among industrialized ...
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"Maischberger": Wagenknecht pulls out a quote sheet in the verbal battle with Göring-Eckardt
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SPD Saxony - Minister of Social Affairs Köpping: "Many people are tired": The SPD Saxony is facing a difficult election, polls put the party at six percent ...
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SPD Saxony - Minister of Social Affairs Köpping:
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“Maischberger”: “We should work on Merkel’s closeness to Russia,” says the CDU man
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“Maischberger”: “We should work on Merkel’s closeness to Russia ...
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Flying spies: Drones over German barracks: Hundreds of drones were spotted over Bundeswehr locations in 2023 - Pilots are rarely caught ...
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Flying spies: Drones over German barracks
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Bundestag approves payment card for refugees: The Bundestag has passed a legal basis for the payment card for refugees. Interior Minister Faeser sees this as a ...
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Bundestag approves payment card for refugees
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CDU politician Throm accuses Interior Minister Faeser of “outrageous” behavior: Increase in crime, migration fiasco, thwarted police - For the expert Alexander ...
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CDU politician Throm accuses Interior Minister Faeser of “outrageous” ...
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People should voluntarily work longer - FDP brings retirement at 72 into play: Pension funding is under pressure. The FDP wants to discuss a reform ...
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People should voluntarily work longer - FDP brings retirement at 72 into ...
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FDP party conference in NRW: With the "economic turnaround" against the traffic light blues
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FDP party conference in NRW: With the
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Lauterbach wants to press ahead with hospital reform despite differences: For months, there has been a fierce battle over the future of the clinics - over money ...
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Lauterbach wants to press ahead with hospital reform despite differences
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Lindner says: Citizen's income recipients have too high a standard of living!: Christian Lindner would prefer to curtail the citizen's income. But an expert says ...
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Lindner says: Citizen's income recipients have too high a standard of ...
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Christian Wulff's honorary salary will not be reduced: The SPD wanted to offset the former Federal President's pension against his additional income ...
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Christian Wulff's honorary salary will not be reduced
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Germany's economy: 36 levels of humiliation for Christian Lindner: At a lecture in the USA, Federal Finance Minister Christian Lindner experiences a nasty ...
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Germany's economy: 36 levels of humiliation for Christian Lindner
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Uckermark district council: "Many people here are fed up with war": No more weapons to Ukraine: Members of the Uckermark district council agree on this - from ...
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Uckermark district council:
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Brandenburg's SPD - 2024 election manifesto: Significantly more police officers: The police and judiciary are to be better equipped in the next election period ...
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Brandenburg's SPD - 2024 election manifesto: Significantly more police ...
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Promise of traffic lights: Driving at 16: Germany fails to comply with EU law: Statistics show that accompanied driving for teenagers increases their road safety ...
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Promise of traffic lights: Driving at 16: Germany fails to comply with EU ...
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Tough penalties for cannabis violations: Not a liberal city: Like in Bavaria: Hamburg's SPD wants to introduce drastic fines against smoking weed ...
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Tough penalties for cannabis violations: Not a liberal city
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Attack on Israel: Scholz condemns Iranian airstrikes on Israel: Shock on his arrival in China - Iran has made good on its threat and attacked Israel ...
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Attack on Israel: Scholz condemns Iranian airstrikes on Israel
Quick Glance: Scholz Organizes Crisis Diplomacy in China
  • Scholz condemns Iran's attacks on Israel and plans crisis communication with G7 partners.

  • China trip focusing on economy and geopolitical role, despite dilemma in relations.

  • Business delegation accompanies Scholz, de-risking in other countries, export wave heading towards Germany.

  • Scholz aims to influence China regarding Ukraine conflict and Iran crisis, despite existing dependencies.
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Crime statistics: Four reasons why more crimes were committed in Germany: More thefts, more violence - how can that be? Federal Interior Minister Nancy Faeser ...
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Crime statistics: Four reasons why more crimes were committed in Germany
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Tax advantages for overtime: The finance minister wants to encourage employees to work overtime
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Tax advantages for overtime: The finance minister wants to encourage ...
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“The wishes of the states implemented”: Ampel agrees on a law on payment cards for refugees
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“The wishes of the states implemented”: Ampel agrees on a law on payment ...
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Asylum numbers in Germany are falling significantly - Faeser: 'Our actions have an impact'
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Asylum numbers in Germany are falling significantly - Faeser: 'Our actions ...
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"Don't throw numbers around": Lauterbach's GP alarm goes down badly: The health minister's warning of an unimaginable shortage of GPs is not going down well ...
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Düsseldorf's SPD leader Martens takes stock: “Desperate and exhausted by public transport”
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Düsseldorf's SPD leader Martens takes stock: “Desperate and exhausted by ...
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“Späti culture belongs to Berlin”: BVV Pankow advocates for seats in front of Spätis
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“Späti culture belongs to Berlin”: BVV Pankow advocates for seats in front ...
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Christian Lindner in an interview: "We do what is right for the country": As a minister, Lindner must take the coalition into account. At the same time he is the ...
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Christian Lindner in an interview:
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"Is wrong": opposition politician takes Lindner to task over citizen's income: Christian Lindner is calling for a reform of the citizen's income ...
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Foreigner crime will increase in 2023: Faeser warns five times - SPD comrade refers to statistics effect
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Foreigner crime will increase in 2023: Faeser warns five times - SPD ...
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Financing the Bundeswehr: "The minister should stop his mind games immediately": The funds from the special fund are almost completely used up ...
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Financing the Bundeswehr:
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“No conscript army”: Scholz: There will no longer be “military service like before”
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“No conscript army”: Scholz: There will no longer be “military service ...
Quick Glance: Chancellor in VRM Talk: Challenges with the AfD
  • Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) discusses the threat posed by the AfD and its proximity to right-wing extremism.

  • He emphasizes that the AfD aims to polarize society and warns about its ties to Russia.

  • Scholz calls for measures to reduce the influence of the AfD and talks about the upcoming state elections.

  • He explains that the government must highlight achievements to diminish the appeal of the AfD and stresses the importance of reducing bureaucracy.