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Illegal House Search of Young SPD Politician Due to Anti-Merz Graffiti
A court in Arnsberg, Germany, ruled that a house search conducted on a 17-year-old SPD politician due to anti-Merz graffiti was unlawful, citing insufficient evidence and procedural irregularities.
Illegal House Search of Young SPD Politician Due to Anti-Merz Graffiti
A court in Arnsberg, Germany, ruled that a house search conducted on a 17-year-old SPD politician due to anti-Merz graffiti was unlawful, citing insufficient evidence and procedural irregularities.
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24% Bias Score
Germany to Increase Social Security Contributions for High Earners
Starting in 2026, Germany will increase social security contribution thresholds for high earners, impacting their contributions to pension, health, and long-term care insurance, while also raising the minimum income threshold for private health insurance.
Germany to Increase Social Security Contributions for High Earners
Starting in 2026, Germany will increase social security contribution thresholds for high earners, impacting their contributions to pension, health, and long-term care insurance, while also raising the minimum income threshold for private health insurance.
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32% Bias Score
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
The CDU opposition in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern criticizes the state government's financial planning, arguing that it uses federal investment funds to cover existing budget shortfalls instead of boosting the economy, leading to decreased investments in coming years.
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
The CDU opposition in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern criticizes the state government's financial planning, arguing that it uses federal investment funds to cover existing budget shortfalls instead of boosting the economy, leading to decreased investments in coming years.
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48% Bias Score
Germany Seeks to Reform Citizen's Benefit with €5 Billion in Savings
Germany's CDU and SPD are negotiating reforms to the Bürgergeld (citizen's benefit) aiming for €5 billion in savings by adjusting regulations and potentially impacting unemployment benefits.
Germany Seeks to Reform Citizen's Benefit with €5 Billion in Savings
Germany's CDU and SPD are negotiating reforms to the Bürgergeld (citizen's benefit) aiming for €5 billion in savings by adjusting regulations and potentially impacting unemployment benefits.
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24% Bias Score
Germany to Boost Private Pension Plans
Germany's government aims to increase private pension plan participation, particularly among low- and middle-income earners, through a new law easing regulations for smaller companies and enhancing tax incentives.
Germany to Boost Private Pension Plans
Germany's government aims to increase private pension plan participation, particularly among low- and middle-income earners, through a new law easing regulations for smaller companies and enhancing tax incentives.
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48% Bias Score
Germany's Bürgergeld Faces Another Year of Frozen Payments, Sparking Political Debate
Germany's Bürgergeld, a social welfare program, will not see an increase in its benefit payments in 2026, leading to criticism from opposition parties and concerns about its impact on recipients.
Germany's Bürgergeld Faces Another Year of Frozen Payments, Sparking Political Debate
Germany's Bürgergeld, a social welfare program, will not see an increase in its benefit payments in 2026, leading to criticism from opposition parties and concerns about its impact on recipients.
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36% Bias Score
Munich Hosts First Alcohol-Free Drinks Fair, Showcasing Growing Market
Over 1000 visitors attended Munich's first alcohol-free drinks fair, featuring 56 exhibitors showcasing innovative non-alcoholic beers, wines, and spirits, indicating a rising demand for sophisticated alternatives.
Munich Hosts First Alcohol-Free Drinks Fair, Showcasing Growing Market
Over 1000 visitors attended Munich's first alcohol-free drinks fair, featuring 56 exhibitors showcasing innovative non-alcoholic beers, wines, and spirits, indicating a rising demand for sophisticated alternatives.
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28% Bias Score
German government's "Aktivrente" plan faces criticism
Germany's planned "Aktivrente," allowing pensioners to earn up to €2,000 tax-free, faces criticism from unions and employers who argue it incentivizes early retirement while costing billions and failing to address underlying issues like poor working conditions.
German government's "Aktivrente" plan faces criticism
Germany's planned "Aktivrente," allowing pensioners to earn up to €2,000 tax-free, faces criticism from unions and employers who argue it incentivizes early retirement while costing billions and failing to address underlying issues like poor working conditions.
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24% Bias Score
Germany Seeks €5 Billion in Bürgergeld Cuts Amidst Budget Debate
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's government aims to cut €5 billion from the Bürgergeld welfare program by reforming it into a Grundsicherung system with stricter rules, facing opposition from experts who doubt significant savings without economic growth.
Germany Seeks €5 Billion in Bürgergeld Cuts Amidst Budget Debate
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's government aims to cut €5 billion from the Bürgergeld welfare program by reforming it into a Grundsicherung system with stricter rules, facing opposition from experts who doubt significant savings without economic growth.
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16% Bias Score
Germany Debates Intergenerational Civic Duty
Germany is considering a new form of civic duty, potentially replacing or supplementing military service, involving both younger and older generations to address labor shortages and promote social cohesion.
Germany Debates Intergenerational Civic Duty
Germany is considering a new form of civic duty, potentially replacing or supplementing military service, involving both younger and older generations to address labor shortages and promote social cohesion.
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44% Bias Score
Germany's Bürgergeld Program Faces Another Year of Frozen Benefits
Germany's Bürgergeld, a social welfare program, will not see benefit increases in 2026, continuing a freeze from 2025, due to a statutory adjustment mechanism, while the government plans stricter sanctions and broader social reforms.
Germany's Bürgergeld Program Faces Another Year of Frozen Benefits
Germany's Bürgergeld, a social welfare program, will not see benefit increases in 2026, continuing a freeze from 2025, due to a statutory adjustment mechanism, while the government plans stricter sanctions and broader social reforms.
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32% Bias Score
Handicraft Apprenticeship in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Sees Rise Despite Unfilled Positions
Despite a significant rise of 8% in apprenticeship contracts signed in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern's handicraft sector, 620 apprenticeship positions remain unfilled, highlighting challenges in securing skilled labor amidst a declining number of school leavers.
Handicraft Apprenticeship in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Sees Rise Despite Unfilled Positions
Despite a significant rise of 8% in apprenticeship contracts signed in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern's handicraft sector, 620 apprenticeship positions remain unfilled, highlighting challenges in securing skilled labor amidst a declining number of school leavers.
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24% Bias Score
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