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Habeck Conditions Black-Green Coalition on No AfD Cooperation
German Green Party's chancellor candidate Robert Habeck keeps the option of a black-green coalition open after the federal election, but only if there is no "blackmail situation" with the AfD, following the CDU/CSU's controversial cooperation with the AfD on a migration policy motion.
Habeck Conditions Black-Green Coalition on No AfD Cooperation
German Green Party's chancellor candidate Robert Habeck keeps the option of a black-green coalition open after the federal election, but only if there is no "blackmail situation" with the AfD, following the CDU/CSU's controversial cooperation with the AfD on a migration policy motion.
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56% Bias Score
Mass Protests Erupt Against Merz's Migration Policy
Tens of thousands protested nationwide against CDU chancellor candidate Merz's plan to curb migration with AfD support; a smaller counter-demonstration took place before the CDU party convention in Berlin.
Mass Protests Erupt Against Merz's Migration Policy
Tens of thousands protested nationwide against CDU chancellor candidate Merz's plan to curb migration with AfD support; a smaller counter-demonstration took place before the CDU party convention in Berlin.
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52% Bias Score
Merz Rejects AfD Coalition Despite Controversial Asylum Policy Collaboration
CDU leader Friedrich Merz firmly rejected a coalition with the AfD, despite a controversial CDU-AfD collaboration on stricter asylum policies that was ultimately unsuccessful, sparking internal party debate and impacting electoral confidence.
Merz Rejects AfD Coalition Despite Controversial Asylum Policy Collaboration
CDU leader Friedrich Merz firmly rejected a coalition with the AfD, despite a controversial CDU-AfD collaboration on stricter asylum policies that was ultimately unsuccessful, sparking internal party debate and impacting electoral confidence.
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52% Bias Score
Leipzig Bundestag Election: Pellmann Faces Challenge from Wagenknecht's Party
In Leipzig, Germany's upcoming Bundestag election pits incumbent Left Party candidate Sören Pellmann against former party member Eric Recke, who's running with Sahra Wagenknecht's new party. Pellmann's campaign, substantially larger than Recke's, focuses on combating child poverty; however, Recke's ...
Leipzig Bundestag Election: Pellmann Faces Challenge from Wagenknecht's Party
In Leipzig, Germany's upcoming Bundestag election pits incumbent Left Party candidate Sören Pellmann against former party member Eric Recke, who's running with Sahra Wagenknecht's new party. Pellmann's campaign, substantially larger than Recke's, focuses on combating child poverty; however, Recke's ...
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36% Bias Score
Legal Limits Restrict German Bürgergeld Cut Plans
Germany's CDU and FDP parties plan to cut billions from the Bürgergeld welfare program by reducing benefits and imposing stricter sanctions, but legal constraints and a low number of current sanction recipients limit the potential savings. The existing 'Job Turbo' initiative is already showing posit...
Legal Limits Restrict German Bürgergeld Cut Plans
Germany's CDU and FDP parties plan to cut billions from the Bürgergeld welfare program by reducing benefits and imposing stricter sanctions, but legal constraints and a low number of current sanction recipients limit the potential savings. The existing 'Job Turbo' initiative is already showing posit...
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44% Bias Score
Merz Secures Party Backing for Strict Immigration Plan
Following internal party disputes, CDU/CSU candidate Friedrich Merz secured unanimous support for a 15-point action plan focusing on stricter immigration controls and the repeal of several recent laws, including the heating act and the cannabis legalization act, after a controversial vote with the A...
Merz Secures Party Backing for Strict Immigration Plan
Following internal party disputes, CDU/CSU candidate Friedrich Merz secured unanimous support for a 15-point action plan focusing on stricter immigration controls and the repeal of several recent laws, including the heating act and the cannabis legalization act, after a controversial vote with the A...
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40% Bias Score
Massive German Protests Against Far-Right Influence
On February 2nd, approximately 160,000 people protested in Berlin against the CDU/CSU's collaboration with the far-right AfD in a Bundestag vote on stricter migrant policies, fearing a shift towards the political right and echoing concerns across Germany where similar protests took place.
Massive German Protests Against Far-Right Influence
On February 2nd, approximately 160,000 people protested in Berlin against the CDU/CSU's collaboration with the far-right AfD in a Bundestag vote on stricter migrant policies, fearing a shift towards the political right and echoing concerns across Germany where similar protests took place.
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56% Bias Score
CDU Adopts Strict Immigration Plan, Sparks Protests After AfD Collaboration
The CDU party in Germany adopted a 15-point plan on immigration and the economy on Monday, sparking widespread protests after its reliance on votes from the far-right AfD on a similar bill last week, despite party leader Friedrich Merz's public rejection of cooperation with the AfD.
CDU Adopts Strict Immigration Plan, Sparks Protests After AfD Collaboration
The CDU party in Germany adopted a 15-point plan on immigration and the economy on Monday, sparking widespread protests after its reliance on votes from the far-right AfD on a similar bill last week, despite party leader Friedrich Merz's public rejection of cooperation with the AfD.
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40% Bias Score
RBB Apologizes for False Reporting on Green Politician, Investigation Launched
The Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg (RBB) issued a public apology to Green Party politician Stefan Gelbhaar for false reporting on sexual harassment allegations, which led to his removal from the Bundestag candidacy after the broadcast of fabricated statements and the ignoring of his rebuttals; an inves...
RBB Apologizes for False Reporting on Green Politician, Investigation Launched
The Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg (RBB) issued a public apology to Green Party politician Stefan Gelbhaar for false reporting on sexual harassment allegations, which led to his removal from the Bundestag candidacy after the broadcast of fabricated statements and the ignoring of his rebuttals; an inves...
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40% Bias Score
German Church Leader Condemns Politicization of Terror Attacks
The head of the Rhineland Protestant Church, Thorsten Latzel, criticized the instrumentlization of recent terror attacks for political gain, warning against using asylum as a tool for political point-scoring during the election campaign. He also called for a fact-based discussion on migration, empha...
German Church Leader Condemns Politicization of Terror Attacks
The head of the Rhineland Protestant Church, Thorsten Latzel, criticized the instrumentlization of recent terror attacks for political gain, warning against using asylum as a tool for political point-scoring during the election campaign. He also called for a fact-based discussion on migration, empha...
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44% Bias Score
German Left Party Candidate Loses University Job Over Extremist Group Affiliation
Gabriel Bruckdorfer, a Left Party Bundestag candidate, lost his part-time job at Augsburg University because his membership in the Left Youth, listed by Bavaria as an extremist organization, violates public service rules; a similar situation affects climate activist Lisa Poettinger.
German Left Party Candidate Loses University Job Over Extremist Group Affiliation
Gabriel Bruckdorfer, a Left Party Bundestag candidate, lost his part-time job at Augsburg University because his membership in the Left Youth, listed by Bavaria as an extremist organization, violates public service rules; a similar situation affects climate activist Lisa Poettinger.
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52% Bias Score
Saxony-Anhalt Approves Record €15.6 Billion 2025 Budget
Saxony-Anhalt's CDU/SPD/FDP coalition finalized a €15.6 billion budget for 2025, resolving disputes over free school funding and infrastructure projects after a 14-hour negotiation; the final decision awaits the state parliament's finance committee.
Saxony-Anhalt Approves Record €15.6 Billion 2025 Budget
Saxony-Anhalt's CDU/SPD/FDP coalition finalized a €15.6 billion budget for 2025, resolving disputes over free school funding and infrastructure projects after a 14-hour negotiation; the final decision awaits the state parliament's finance committee.
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40% Bias Score
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