German Property Tax Reform Increases Rental Costs
Germany's 2019 property tax reform, spearheaded by Olaf Scholz, unintentionally increased rental costs in major cities due to a lack of measures preventing landlords from passing on higher taxes; this flaw exacerbates existing housing affordability issues.
German Property Tax Reform Increases Rental Costs
Germany's 2019 property tax reform, spearheaded by Olaf Scholz, unintentionally increased rental costs in major cities due to a lack of measures preventing landlords from passing on higher taxes; this flaw exacerbates existing housing affordability issues.
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64% Bias Score
Aging East Germany: Chemnitz Highlights Demographic Crisis
Chemnitz, Germany, with an average age between 46 and 47, exemplifies the aging population trend in Eastern Germany, prompting calls for federal intervention to address demographic challenges and attract skilled workers amid concerns about the far-right.
Aging East Germany: Chemnitz Highlights Demographic Crisis
Chemnitz, Germany, with an average age between 46 and 47, exemplifies the aging population trend in Eastern Germany, prompting calls for federal intervention to address demographic challenges and attract skilled workers amid concerns about the far-right.
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52% Bias Score
taz Offers Multi-Format Digital Access
The taz newspaper provides its digital edition via a smartphone app (Android and iOS), web browser, and downloadable formats: PDF, EPUB (with/without images), MP3 audio, ASCII text, and zipped HTML, all including local editions and potentially Le Monde diplomatique, requiring a digital subscription.
taz Offers Multi-Format Digital Access
The taz newspaper provides its digital edition via a smartphone app (Android and iOS), web browser, and downloadable formats: PDF, EPUB (with/without images), MP3 audio, ASCII text, and zipped HTML, all including local editions and potentially Le Monde diplomatique, requiring a digital subscription.
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48% Bias Score
German Nursing Home Averts Closure by Offering Training Permits to Colombian Employees
A German nursing home in Wilstedt, facing closure due to the potential deportation of ten Colombian employees, averted this outcome by providing them with Ausbildungsduldung (training permits), enabling them to remain and train as Pflegeassistent*innen, a Koch, or have their prior nursing studies re...
German Nursing Home Averts Closure by Offering Training Permits to Colombian Employees
A German nursing home in Wilstedt, facing closure due to the potential deportation of ten Colombian employees, averted this outcome by providing them with Ausbildungsduldung (training permits), enabling them to remain and train as Pflegeassistent*innen, a Koch, or have their prior nursing studies re...
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36% Bias Score
Magdeburg Christmas Market Attack Fuels Tensions, Sparking Concerns and Donations
A terror attack on Magdeburg's Christmas market on [date not specified] left numerous injured and sparked concerns of increased attacks on migrants, alongside a large neo-Nazi demonstration and a planned AfD counter-demonstration. Over €220,000 in donations and a large blood drive have been observed...
Magdeburg Christmas Market Attack Fuels Tensions, Sparking Concerns and Donations
A terror attack on Magdeburg's Christmas market on [date not specified] left numerous injured and sparked concerns of increased attacks on migrants, alongside a large neo-Nazi demonstration and a planned AfD counter-demonstration. Over €220,000 in donations and a large blood drive have been observed...
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36% Bias Score
Macron's Controversial Remarks in Mayotte Highlight France's Colonial Legacy
French President Emmanuel Macron's visit to Mayotte, a French island in the Indian Ocean devastated by a cyclone, was marred by a controversial statement to storm victims, perceived as insensitive and colonialist. His comments highlight the complex history of French colonialism in the region and the...
Macron's Controversial Remarks in Mayotte Highlight France's Colonial Legacy
French President Emmanuel Macron's visit to Mayotte, a French island in the Indian Ocean devastated by a cyclone, was marred by a controversial statement to storm victims, perceived as insensitive and colonialist. His comments highlight the complex history of French colonialism in the region and the...
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60% Bias Score
Faire Maus" Computer Mouse Receives Blue Angel Eco-Label, Setting New Sustainability Standard
Nager IT's "faire Maus" computer mouse is the first to receive the German Blue Angel eco-label, incorporating social and environmental standards throughout its supply chain, highlighting the challenges of ethical electronics manufacturing and the need for stronger regulations.
Faire Maus" Computer Mouse Receives Blue Angel Eco-Label, Setting New Sustainability Standard
Nager IT's "faire Maus" computer mouse is the first to receive the German Blue Angel eco-label, incorporating social and environmental standards throughout its supply chain, highlighting the challenges of ethical electronics manufacturing and the need for stronger regulations.
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36% Bias Score
taz Digital Edition: App, Browser, and Downloadable Formats Available
The taz newspaper offers its digital edition via a smartphone app (Android and iOS), web browser, and downloadable formats (PDF, EPUB, MP3, ASCII, HTML), including local editions and Le Monde diplomatique, accessible with subscriber login credentials.
taz Digital Edition: App, Browser, and Downloadable Formats Available
The taz newspaper offers its digital edition via a smartphone app (Android and iOS), web browser, and downloadable formats (PDF, EPUB, MP3, ASCII, HTML), including local editions and Le Monde diplomatique, accessible with subscriber login credentials.
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44% Bias Score
Russia Launches 13th Major Attack on Ukraine's Energy Grid
On Wednesday, Russia launched a large-scale missile and drone attack on Ukraine, targeting energy facilities, resulting in widespread power outages, at least one death in Dnipropetrovsk, and significant damage to power plants; this is the 13th such attack this year.
Russia Launches 13th Major Attack on Ukraine's Energy Grid
On Wednesday, Russia launched a large-scale missile and drone attack on Ukraine, targeting energy facilities, resulting in widespread power outages, at least one death in Dnipropetrovsk, and significant damage to power plants; this is the 13th such attack this year.
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52% Bias Score
Magdeburg Attack: Systemic Failures Exposed in Handling of Threatening Individual
Taleb Al Adulmohsen, a 50-year-old man with a history of making threats and a 2013 conviction for threatening a public official, was arrested for an attack on the Magdeburg Christmas market despite multiple warnings to German authorities.
Magdeburg Attack: Systemic Failures Exposed in Handling of Threatening Individual
Taleb Al Adulmohsen, a 50-year-old man with a history of making threats and a 2013 conviction for threatening a public official, was arrested for an attack on the Magdeburg Christmas market despite multiple warnings to German authorities.
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44% Bias Score
Fracturing Liberalism: Economic Deregulation and the 2020 Election
The 2020 US election results are analyzed as reflecting a shift within the liberal paradigm, where the alliance between economic, social, and political liberalism is fracturing, leading to a more authoritarian form of economic liberalism.
Fracturing Liberalism: Economic Deregulation and the 2020 Election
The 2020 US election results are analyzed as reflecting a shift within the liberal paradigm, where the alliance between economic, social, and political liberalism is fracturing, leading to a more authoritarian form of economic liberalism.
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48% Bias Score
Magdeburg Christmas Market Attack: Far-Right Terror Highlights Growing Extremism
A 50-year-old man with a history of anti-Muslim views and ties to far-right groups carried out a terror attack on a Magdeburg Christmas market on Friday evening, killing several and injuring many more; his actions highlight the alarming rise of right-wing extremism in Germany.
Magdeburg Christmas Market Attack: Far-Right Terror Highlights Growing Extremism
A 50-year-old man with a history of anti-Muslim views and ties to far-right groups carried out a terror attack on a Magdeburg Christmas market on Friday evening, killing several and injuring many more; his actions highlight the alarming rise of right-wing extremism in Germany.
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52% Bias Score