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Wagenknecht Open to AfD Talks, Defying Mainstream German Politics

BSW leader Wagenknecht denied federal-level talks with the AfD but expressed openness to future discussions, contrasting with other parties' exclusionary approach; this follows a Thuringia meeting between BSW and AfD representatives, highlighting internal German political divisions.

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German Government Faces Backlash Over Limited Electricity Tax Cut

Two CDU state premiers and business associations criticize Germany's partial electricity tax cut, deeming it a broken promise from the coalition agreement that pledged broader relief for businesses and households, potentially impacting investments.

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Germany Postpones Promised Electricity Tax Cut for Consumers

The German government coalition postponed a planned electricity tax reduction for consumers, citing financial limitations, despite earlier promises, while accelerating the implementation of an expanded "Mütterrente".

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German Coalition Delays Promised Electricity Tax Cut for Consumers

The German government coalition failed to agree on a significant electricity tax cut for consumers, only approving reductions for industries, despite earlier promises of at least a five-cent reduction per kilowatt-hour; however, an expanded Mütterrente will be implemented earlier than expected, star...

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German Coalition Postpones Electricity Tax Cut Amidst Criticism

Germany's coalition government postponed a planned reduction in electricity tax for all citizens, sparking criticism from opposition parties and industry groups; the government cites financial constraints and plans a phased approach.

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AfD to Adopt Code of Conduct to Improve Bundestag Behavior

Germany's AfD parliamentary group is creating a code of conduct to encourage moderate behavior in the Bundestag following a significant increase in disciplinary actions, with the AfD cited as a main contributor to this increase during the previous legislative period.

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Wagenknecht Denies Federal-Level Talks With AfD, but Affirms Potential for Dialogue

Sahra Wagenknecht, head of the BSW, denies federal-level talks with the AfD but says she would engage if warranted, contrasting with AfD leader Tino Chrupalla who claims ongoing discussions; a recent meeting between Thuringian BSW and AfD representatives addressed a conflict about appointing electio...

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German Mayoral Candidate on Trial for Bribery, Election Annulled

Former mayoral candidate Sven Christmann is on trial in Pforzheim, Germany, accused of bribery related to the procurement of drying cabinets while employed by the Baden-Württemberg police, leading to the annulment of his election win in Alpirsbach.

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Coalition Dispute Jeopardizes German Constitutional Court Nominations

The German coalition faces a dispute over three new Constitutional Court nominations, with the Union opposing SPD candidates Frauke Brosius-Gersdorf and Ann-Katrin Kaufhold due to their stances on vaccinations and abortion, jeopardizing the necessary two-thirds majority for confirmation and potentia...

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Germany Accelerates Mütterrente, Plans Further Relief Measures

The German government will implement an expanded Mütterrente starting January 1st, 2027, a year earlier than planned, and is planning further relief measures for consumers and businesses, contingent upon available funds; the initial Rentenpaket is estimated to cost €11.2 billion by 2031.

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Rhineland-Palatinate Passes Controversial New Hunting Law Amidst Climate Change Concerns

Rhineland-Palatinate's state parliament passed a new hunting law (52-46 vote) to better protect forests and agriculture from climate change impacts, prompting the state hunting association to consider a constitutional complaint due to concerns about increased government control over hunting practice...

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Germany's Coalition Breaks Electricity Tax Promise

The German CDU/CSU-SPD coalition government faced immediate criticism for breaking its promise to lower the electricity tax for all consumers due to budgetary constraints, opting to reduce it only for industry and agriculture, sparking internal conflict and public outrage.

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