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Haseloff Steps Down: CDU's Saxony-Anhalt Leadership Change
Saxony-Anhalt's Minister President Reiner Haseloff (CDU) will not run for re-election in 2026, paving the way for Economics Minister Sven Schulze to lead the CDU's campaign; this follows a significant decline in CDU support and a rise of the AfD.
Haseloff Steps Down: CDU's Saxony-Anhalt Leadership Change
Saxony-Anhalt's Minister President Reiner Haseloff (CDU) will not run for re-election in 2026, paving the way for Economics Minister Sven Schulze to lead the CDU's campaign; this follows a significant decline in CDU support and a rise of the AfD.
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36% Bias Score


Germany to Reform "Bürgergeld" Welfare Program Amidst Rising Costs
Germany's €46.9 billion "Bürgergeld" welfare program faces reform due to high costs, aiming to incentivize work. Disagreements exist on benefits for Ukrainian refugees, with some advocating for reduced aid, while others push for equal treatment.
Germany to Reform "Bürgergeld" Welfare Program Amidst Rising Costs
Germany's €46.9 billion "Bürgergeld" welfare program faces reform due to high costs, aiming to incentivize work. Disagreements exist on benefits for Ukrainian refugees, with some advocating for reduced aid, while others push for equal treatment.
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52% Bias Score


Lower Saxony CDU Criticizes Inaction on Wolf Population Management
In Lower Saxony, CDU faction leader Sebastian Lechner criticizes Environmental Minister Christian Meyer's inaction regarding the wolf population, whose favorable conservation status, as stated in a recent federal report to the EU, opens up possibilities for legal regulation including culling, despit...
Lower Saxony CDU Criticizes Inaction on Wolf Population Management
In Lower Saxony, CDU faction leader Sebastian Lechner criticizes Environmental Minister Christian Meyer's inaction regarding the wolf population, whose favorable conservation status, as stated in a recent federal report to the EU, opens up possibilities for legal regulation including culling, despit...
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56% Bias Score


Germany Projects €172.1 Billion Budget Deficit
The German government projects a €172.1 billion budget deficit from 2027-2029, exceeding initial estimates due to tax cuts, accelerated pension increases, and high interest payments, raising concerns about fiscal sustainability.
Germany Projects €172.1 Billion Budget Deficit
The German government projects a €172.1 billion budget deficit from 2027-2029, exceeding initial estimates due to tax cuts, accelerated pension increases, and high interest payments, raising concerns about fiscal sustainability.
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40% Bias Score


CDU Faces Internal Conflict Over German Pension Reform
German Economy Minister Katherine Reiche's proposal to extend working lives to address overstrained social security systems faces resistance from CDU leadership, who prioritize the existing coalition agreement despite its projected €200 billion increase in pension costs by 2040; the party's inaction...
CDU Faces Internal Conflict Over German Pension Reform
German Economy Minister Katherine Reiche's proposal to extend working lives to address overstrained social security systems faces resistance from CDU leadership, who prioritize the existing coalition agreement despite its projected €200 billion increase in pension costs by 2040; the party's inaction...
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56% Bias Score


Germany Announces €6.5 Billion Electricity Cost Relief Plan
Germany's government plans to lower electricity costs by €6.5 billion by partially covering transmission network charges and levies, impacting consumers directly, though energy providers' cooperation is crucial, with regional variations in net fees and further reductions depending on economic growth...
Germany Announces €6.5 Billion Electricity Cost Relief Plan
Germany's government plans to lower electricity costs by €6.5 billion by partially covering transmission network charges and levies, impacting consumers directly, though energy providers' cooperation is crucial, with regional variations in net fees and further reductions depending on economic growth...
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44% Bias Score

Germany's Bürgergeld Spending Soars, Sparking Debate on Eligibility and Sanctions
In 2024, Germany spent €46.9 billion on Bürgergeld, a €4 billion increase from 2023, with 47.4% going to non-German citizens; this has prompted calls for stricter eligibility and sanctions from the SPD and CDU, particularly targeting those deemed to be avoiding work, while others argue for viewing i...

Germany's Bürgergeld Spending Soars, Sparking Debate on Eligibility and Sanctions
In 2024, Germany spent €46.9 billion on Bürgergeld, a €4 billion increase from 2023, with 47.4% going to non-German citizens; this has prompted calls for stricter eligibility and sanctions from the SPD and CDU, particularly targeting those deemed to be avoiding work, while others argue for viewing i...
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60% Bias Score

CDU Demands Wolf Cull in Lower Saxony Following EU Report
Lower Saxony's CDU criticizes the state's environment minister for inaction on the growing wolf population, citing a new EU report declaring the wolf's conservation status as favorable and calling for a regional management plan including targeted culling. Currently, 57 wolf packs, five pairs, and on...

CDU Demands Wolf Cull in Lower Saxony Following EU Report
Lower Saxony's CDU criticizes the state's environment minister for inaction on the growing wolf population, citing a new EU report declaring the wolf's conservation status as favorable and calling for a regional management plan including targeted culling. Currently, 57 wolf packs, five pairs, and on...
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44% Bias Score

Germany to Review Social Security System Amid Sustainability Concerns
German Economy Minister Katharina Reiche announced a comprehensive review of the nation's social security system this fall, citing concerns about its long-term sustainability and the need for reforms in response to demographic changes and evolving employment patterns. Chancellor Merz supports this i...

Germany to Review Social Security System Amid Sustainability Concerns
German Economy Minister Katharina Reiche announced a comprehensive review of the nation's social security system this fall, citing concerns about its long-term sustainability and the need for reforms in response to demographic changes and evolving employment patterns. Chancellor Merz supports this i...
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44% Bias Score

Plagiarism Allegations Against CDU Bundestag Member's Dissertation
The University of Potsdam confirmed an initial suspicion of plagiarism in CDU Bundestag member Saskia Ludwig's 2007 doctoral dissertation, "Die Aufgabenauslagerung in Landesbetriebe," following allegations of at least 86 unattributed passages by journalist Jochen Zenthöfer; the university is reviewi...

Plagiarism Allegations Against CDU Bundestag Member's Dissertation
The University of Potsdam confirmed an initial suspicion of plagiarism in CDU Bundestag member Saskia Ludwig's 2007 doctoral dissertation, "Die Aufgabenauslagerung in Landesbetriebe," following allegations of at least 86 unattributed passages by journalist Jochen Zenthöfer; the university is reviewi...
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52% Bias Score

German Minister Urges Longer Working Hours Amidst Pension System Concerns
German Economy Minister Katherine Reiche advocates for longer working hours in Germany due to demographic changes and rising life expectancy, citing unsustainable retirement models and low annual work hours compared to the US, while facing criticism from within her party and social organizations.

German Minister Urges Longer Working Hours Amidst Pension System Concerns
German Economy Minister Katherine Reiche advocates for longer working hours in Germany due to demographic changes and rising life expectancy, citing unsustainable retirement models and low annual work hours compared to the US, while facing criticism from within her party and social organizations.
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36% Bias Score

Germany's €6.5 Billion Electricity Relief Package Faces Implementation Challenges
German Economics Minister Katharina Reiche is ensuring a €6.5 billion electricity cost relief package, covering transmission grid fees and levies, reaches consumers despite regional fee variations and the role of energy providers; further relief hinges on economic growth.

Germany's €6.5 Billion Electricity Relief Package Faces Implementation Challenges
German Economics Minister Katharina Reiche is ensuring a €6.5 billion electricity cost relief package, covering transmission grid fees and levies, reaches consumers despite regional fee variations and the role of energy providers; further relief hinges on economic growth.
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36% Bias Score
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