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German Coalition Approval Plummets to New Low as AfD Surges
A new Forsa poll shows the Union and SPD's support plummeted to 37%, a new low, while the AfD hit a record high of 26%, exceeding the Union. Public confidence in the government is low, with only 14% expecting economic improvement and 52% believing the coalition will last until 2029.
German Coalition Approval Plummets to New Low as AfD Surges
A new Forsa poll shows the Union and SPD's support plummeted to 37%, a new low, while the AfD hit a record high of 26%, exceeding the Union. Public confidence in the government is low, with only 14% expecting economic improvement and 52% believing the coalition will last until 2029.
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40% Bias Score
AfD Demands Ukrainian Refugees Return Home Amidst Bürgergeld Controversy
Co-chairs of Germany's far-right AfD party, Tino Chrupalla and Alice Weidel, criticized the Bürgergeld payments to Ukrainian refugees, urging their return to Ukraine, while Bavarian premier Markus Söder echoed similar sentiments; despite 272,000 Ukrainian refugees employed in Germany and contributin...
AfD Demands Ukrainian Refugees Return Home Amidst Bürgergeld Controversy
Co-chairs of Germany's far-right AfD party, Tino Chrupalla and Alice Weidel, criticized the Bürgergeld payments to Ukrainian refugees, urging their return to Ukraine, while Bavarian premier Markus Söder echoed similar sentiments; despite 272,000 Ukrainian refugees employed in Germany and contributin...
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64% Bias Score
Merz's Government: Assertive Foreign Policy, Stricter Migration, and Unprecedented Debt"))
Following a contentious election, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's government has prioritized foreign policy engagements, implemented stricter migration controls, and controversially suspended debt rules to enable €1 trillion in new spending, sparking mixed public reactions.
Merz's Government: Assertive Foreign Policy, Stricter Migration, and Unprecedented Debt"))
Following a contentious election, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's government has prioritized foreign policy engagements, implemented stricter migration controls, and controversially suspended debt rules to enable €1 trillion in new spending, sparking mixed public reactions.
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40% Bias Score
Lintner Appeals Azerbaijan Bribery Conviction
Former CSU Bundestag member Eduard Lintner appealed his nine-month suspended sentence for bribery in the Azerbaijan affair, involving payments to influence decisions within the Council of Europe; the prosecution did not appeal.
Lintner Appeals Azerbaijan Bribery Conviction
Former CSU Bundestag member Eduard Lintner appealed his nine-month suspended sentence for bribery in the Azerbaijan affair, involving payments to influence decisions within the Council of Europe; the prosecution did not appeal.
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32% Bias Score
Merz's Government Approval Plummets to 27% After 100 Days
After 100 days, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's coalition government faces a significant drop in approval ratings, down to 27% satisfaction from 37% a month prior, amid economic challenges and internal conflicts.
Merz's Government Approval Plummets to 27% After 100 Days
After 100 days, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's coalition government faces a significant drop in approval ratings, down to 27% satisfaction from 37% a month prior, amid economic challenges and internal conflicts.
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48% Bias Score
German Constitutional Court Candidate Withdraws Amidst Coalition Dispute
Prof. Frauke Brosius-Gersdorf withdrew her candidacy for the German Federal Constitutional Court on August 7th, after facing attacks from conservative politicians within the ruling coalition over her views on abortion and religious attire, highlighting divisions within the government and concerns ab...
German Constitutional Court Candidate Withdraws Amidst Coalition Dispute
Prof. Frauke Brosius-Gersdorf withdrew her candidacy for the German Federal Constitutional Court on August 7th, after facing attacks from conservative politicians within the ruling coalition over her views on abortion and religious attire, highlighting divisions within the government and concerns ab...
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48% Bias Score
Merz's Coalition Faces Existential Threat from Internal Divisions and Far-Right Rise
Following a contentious vote, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's administration faces significant challenges from internal divisions and the rise of the far-right AfD, threatening the coalition's ability to govern and potentially paving the way for the AfD to become Germany's largest party by 2029.
Merz's Coalition Faces Existential Threat from Internal Divisions and Far-Right Rise
Following a contentious vote, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's administration faces significant challenges from internal divisions and the rise of the far-right AfD, threatening the coalition's ability to govern and potentially paving the way for the AfD to become Germany's largest party by 2029.
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60% Bias Score
Germany Needs Urgent Legal Reforms for Wartime Preparedness
Ralph Tiesler, head of Germany's Federal Office for Civil Protection and Disaster Relief, urges swift legal reforms to improve the country's preparedness for war, criticizing the government's slow response to update Cold War-era laws and highlighting the need for proactive measures by 2029.
Germany Needs Urgent Legal Reforms for Wartime Preparedness
Ralph Tiesler, head of Germany's Federal Office for Civil Protection and Disaster Relief, urges swift legal reforms to improve the country's preparedness for war, criticizing the government's slow response to update Cold War-era laws and highlighting the need for proactive measures by 2029.
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48% Bias Score
German Bundestag Joins TikTok Despite Security Concerns
The Bundestag, Germany's parliament, will join TikTok to reach younger audiences, despite data security concerns regarding the platform's Chinese ownership. This decision follows similar moves by the German government and AfD and aims to provide trustworthy information to citizens, many of whom prim...
German Bundestag Joins TikTok Despite Security Concerns
The Bundestag, Germany's parliament, will join TikTok to reach younger audiences, despite data security concerns regarding the platform's Chinese ownership. This decision follows similar moves by the German government and AfD and aims to provide trustworthy information to citizens, many of whom prim...
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40% Bias Score
Merz's Government Faces Widespread Disapproval After 100 Days
A new INSA poll shows that 60% of Germans disapprove of Chancellor Friedrich Merz's performance after 100 days in office, compared to 27% approval; his party would not win a majority in a hypothetical election.
Merz's Government Faces Widespread Disapproval After 100 Days
A new INSA poll shows that 60% of Germans disapprove of Chancellor Friedrich Merz's performance after 100 days in office, compared to 27% approval; his party would not win a majority in a hypothetical election.
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52% Bias Score
Merz's Approval Ratings Plummet After 100 Days in Office
An INSA Institute survey shows that 60% of Germans disapprove of Chancellor Friedrich Merz's performance 100 days into his term, while support for his CDU/CSU and the SPD remains at 27% and 15%, respectively, with the AfD at 25%.
Merz's Approval Ratings Plummet After 100 Days in Office
An INSA Institute survey shows that 60% of Germans disapprove of Chancellor Friedrich Merz's performance 100 days into his term, while support for his CDU/CSU and the SPD remains at 27% and 15%, respectively, with the AfD at 25%.
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36% Bias Score
Dortmund Sues AfD Over Unauthorized Use of City Coat of Arms on Election Posters
The city of Dortmund is suing the AfD for unauthorized use of its coat of arms on 950 election posters, escalating a conflict over the use of civic imagery in political campaigns; the AfD also faces a similar issue with BVB.
Dortmund Sues AfD Over Unauthorized Use of City Coat of Arms on Election Posters
The city of Dortmund is suing the AfD for unauthorized use of its coat of arms on 950 election posters, escalating a conflict over the use of civic imagery in political campaigns; the AfD also faces a similar issue with BVB.
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36% Bias Score
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