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Rhineland-Palatinate SPD Re-elects Chairwoman, Appoints New Secretary General
The Rhineland-Palatinate SPD re-elected Sabine Bätzing-Lichtenthäler as chairwoman with 98.94% of the vote and appointed Gregory Scholz as the new secretary general (96.92% vote) during their party congress in Idar-Oberstein on August 23rd, 2025, setting the stage for the upcoming state election in ...
Rhineland-Palatinate SPD Re-elects Chairwoman, Appoints New Secretary General
The Rhineland-Palatinate SPD re-elected Sabine Bätzing-Lichtenthäler as chairwoman with 98.94% of the vote and appointed Gregory Scholz as the new secretary general (96.92% vote) during their party congress in Idar-Oberstein on August 23rd, 2025, setting the stage for the upcoming state election in ...
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68% Bias Score
Resignations Shake Bremen's Senate, Exposing SPD's Leadership Challenges
Bremen's Senator for the Interior, Ulrich Mäurer, is resigning, prompting discussions about potential successors, including Eva Högl, and simultaneously raising questions about the future of the education senator's position, with concerns about the SPD's ability to fill these crucial roles effective...
Resignations Shake Bremen's Senate, Exposing SPD's Leadership Challenges
Bremen's Senator for the Interior, Ulrich Mäurer, is resigning, prompting discussions about potential successors, including Eva Högl, and simultaneously raising questions about the future of the education senator's position, with concerns about the SPD's ability to fill these crucial roles effective...
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52% Bias Score
German Court to Review Politician's Post Amidst Hate Speech Accusations
A German court will re-examine a controversial social media post by CDU politician Detlef Gürth on September 4th, addressing accusations of incitement to hatred after a fatal stabbing in June 2024. The post, later blocked, stated, "We feed them and then they murder innocent people. This pack must ge...
German Court to Review Politician's Post Amidst Hate Speech Accusations
A German court will re-examine a controversial social media post by CDU politician Detlef Gürth on September 4th, addressing accusations of incitement to hatred after a fatal stabbing in June 2024. The post, later blocked, stated, "We feed them and then they murder innocent people. This pack must ge...
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44% Bias Score
German Politicians' Vehicles Largely Exceed EU CO2 Emission Targets
A DUH study found that 63% of 238 German political vehicles exceeded the EU's 93.6 grams/km CO2 emissions target; seven of eleven federal ministers used vehicles with emissions over 20 grams/km above the target; the Green party had the cleanest fleet.
German Politicians' Vehicles Largely Exceed EU CO2 Emission Targets
A DUH study found that 63% of 238 German political vehicles exceeded the EU's 93.6 grams/km CO2 emissions target; seven of eleven federal ministers used vehicles with emissions over 20 grams/km above the target; the Green party had the cleanest fleet.
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32% Bias Score
Söder Rejects Klingbeil's Proposed Tax Hikes for the Wealthy
Bavarian Minister President Markus Söder strongly criticized Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil's suggestion of higher taxes for the wealthy, stating that tax increases harm the economy and are contrary to the coalition agreement. He proposed cuts to the citizen's allowance, heating act, and migration ...
Söder Rejects Klingbeil's Proposed Tax Hikes for the Wealthy
Bavarian Minister President Markus Söder strongly criticized Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil's suggestion of higher taxes for the wealthy, stating that tax increases harm the economy and are contrary to the coalition agreement. He proposed cuts to the citizen's allowance, heating act, and migration ...
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56% Bias Score
German Union Rejects Proposed Tax Hikes for Wealthy, Creating Budget Impasse
Germany's Union bloc rejects Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil's proposal for tax increases on high earners, citing the coalition agreement's commitment to tax cuts; this creates tension within the coalition government over how to address a projected €30 billion budget deficit by 2027.
German Union Rejects Proposed Tax Hikes for Wealthy, Creating Budget Impasse
Germany's Union bloc rejects Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil's proposal for tax increases on high earners, citing the coalition agreement's commitment to tax cuts; this creates tension within the coalition government over how to address a projected €30 billion budget deficit by 2027.
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48% Bias Score
Far-Right Extremist Begins Sentence in Women's Prison Under Germany's Self-Determination Law
Marla-Svenja Liebich, convicted in July 2023 for far-right extremism (hate speech, insult, defamation), will serve a 1.5-year prison sentence in Chemnitz women's prison based on self-declared female gender under Germany's new self-determination law, prompting debate about potential legal loopholes.
Far-Right Extremist Begins Sentence in Women's Prison Under Germany's Self-Determination Law
Marla-Svenja Liebich, convicted in July 2023 for far-right extremism (hate speech, insult, defamation), will serve a 1.5-year prison sentence in Chemnitz women's prison based on self-declared female gender under Germany's new self-determination law, prompting debate about potential legal loopholes.
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44% Bias Score
Persistent East-West German Divisions 35 Years After Reunification
Thirty-five years after German reunification, a new book by former Thuringian Minister-President Bodo Ramelow and historian Ilko-Sascha Kowalczuk reveals persistent divisions and deep-seated resentment between East and West Germany, highlighting unmet expectations, economic hardship, and political p...
Persistent East-West German Divisions 35 Years After Reunification
Thirty-five years after German reunification, a new book by former Thuringian Minister-President Bodo Ramelow and historian Ilko-Sascha Kowalczuk reveals persistent divisions and deep-seated resentment between East and West Germany, highlighting unmet expectations, economic hardship, and political p...
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44% Bias Score
Scheuer Denies Perjury in German Car Toll Inquiry
Former German Transport Minister Andreas Scheuer denies perjury charges from the Berlin Public Prosecutor's office related to his testimony in an investigative committee on the failed car toll; his lawyer asserts his client's statement was truthful due to lack of memory, while the prosecution's case...
Scheuer Denies Perjury in German Car Toll Inquiry
Former German Transport Minister Andreas Scheuer denies perjury charges from the Berlin Public Prosecutor's office related to his testimony in an investigative committee on the failed car toll; his lawyer asserts his client's statement was truthful due to lack of memory, while the prosecution's case...
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52% Bias Score
Germany's €30 Billion Budget Shortfall: Coalition Faces Showdown Over Tax Hikes
Germany's 2027 budget faces a €30 billion shortfall, sparking conflict between the SPD, proposing tax hikes for high earners, and the Union, opposing this and advocating for spending cuts and tax relief for lower and middle incomes, as per the coalition agreement.
Germany's €30 Billion Budget Shortfall: Coalition Faces Showdown Over Tax Hikes
Germany's 2027 budget faces a €30 billion shortfall, sparking conflict between the SPD, proposing tax hikes for high earners, and the Union, opposing this and advocating for spending cuts and tax relief for lower and middle incomes, as per the coalition agreement.
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36% Bias Score
NSDAP's Propaganda Strategy: Rejecting Politics for Power
The Nazi party (NSDAP), from 1925 onwards, rejected traditional politics, focusing instead on an aggressive propaganda campaign using speeches, leaflets, marches, and publications to garner support and dismantle the existing order, ultimately poisoning the political atmosphere in Germany.
NSDAP's Propaganda Strategy: Rejecting Politics for Power
The Nazi party (NSDAP), from 1925 onwards, rejected traditional politics, focusing instead on an aggressive propaganda campaign using speeches, leaflets, marches, and publications to garner support and dismantle the existing order, ultimately poisoning the political atmosphere in Germany.
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48% Bias Score
Court Rejects CDU Lawsuit Against Rhineland-Palatinate Minister-President
The Rhineland-Palatinate Constitutional Court dismissed a CDU lawsuit against Minister-President Alexander Schweitzer (SPD) concerning a May 5th press statement announcing new SPD federal ministers from the state, asserting it fulfilled the public's right to information and didn't violate constituti...
Court Rejects CDU Lawsuit Against Rhineland-Palatinate Minister-President
The Rhineland-Palatinate Constitutional Court dismissed a CDU lawsuit against Minister-President Alexander Schweitzer (SPD) concerning a May 5th press statement announcing new SPD federal ministers from the state, asserting it fulfilled the public's right to information and didn't violate constituti...
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44% Bias Score
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