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AfD's Rise Fuels Tensions in German Bundestag
Following Germany's recent federal election, the far-right AfD party, with 152 seats, became the Bundestag's largest opposition group, immediately sparking conflict over leadership roles and parliamentary procedures during the new parliament's opening session due to disputes and provocative statemen...
AfD's Rise Fuels Tensions in German Bundestag
Following Germany's recent federal election, the far-right AfD party, with 152 seats, became the Bundestag's largest opposition group, immediately sparking conflict over leadership roles and parliamentary procedures during the new parliament's opening session due to disputes and provocative statemen...
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40% Bias Score
Klöckner Defends AfD Meeting Offer Amidst Criticism
Newly elected Bundestag President Julia Klöckner faced criticism for her offer to meet with the AfD, which was postponed due to scheduling conflicts, not Green party pressure. The AfD, the second-largest party, claims its parliamentary rights are being denied.
Klöckner Defends AfD Meeting Offer Amidst Criticism
Newly elected Bundestag President Julia Klöckner faced criticism for her offer to meet with the AfD, which was postponed due to scheduling conflicts, not Green party pressure. The AfD, the second-largest party, claims its parliamentary rights are being denied.
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48% Bias Score
German Coalition Negotiations Marked by Early Disagreements and Leaks
Following Germany's election, the Bundestag convened with Julia Klöckner elected as Bundestag President, emphasizing civil discourse. However, early internal disagreements within the coalition negotiations are already leaking to the media, contrasting with the secrecy during the Ampel coalition's fo...
German Coalition Negotiations Marked by Early Disagreements and Leaks
Following Germany's election, the Bundestag convened with Julia Klöckner elected as Bundestag President, emphasizing civil discourse. However, early internal disagreements within the coalition negotiations are already leaking to the media, contrasting with the secrecy during the Ampel coalition's fo...
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72% Bias Score
Thuringian Parliament to Vote on 700 Budget Amendments, Facing 220 Million Euro Deficit
The Thuringian state parliament's budget committee will vote on approximately 700 amendments to the 13.98 billion euro state budget on Thursday, with a projected deficit of 220 million euros, primarily driven by a new coalition's 155 million euro municipal package and delayed debt repayment.
Thuringian Parliament to Vote on 700 Budget Amendments, Facing 220 Million Euro Deficit
The Thuringian state parliament's budget committee will vote on approximately 700 amendments to the 13.98 billion euro state budget on Thursday, with a projected deficit of 220 million euros, primarily driven by a new coalition's 155 million euro municipal package and delayed debt repayment.
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36% Bias Score
German Chancellor Scholz's Cabinet Formally Dismissed, Remains in Caretaker Role
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier formally dismissed Chancellor Olaf Scholz and his cabinet following the new Bundestag's formation; however, the cabinet continues in a caretaker capacity until a new coalition government is formed.
German Chancellor Scholz's Cabinet Formally Dismissed, Remains in Caretaker Role
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier formally dismissed Chancellor Olaf Scholz and his cabinet following the new Bundestag's formation; however, the cabinet continues in a caretaker capacity until a new coalition government is formed.
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44% Bias Score
Germany's Bundestag Convenes with AfD Rise and Demographic Imbalances
The German Bundestag will convene with 630 members, including 230 newcomers, reflecting a rise of the far-right AfD (152 seats) and demographic underrepresentation of women and minorities. The youngest member is 23, and the oldest is 84; the youngest pledged to donate most of his salary.
Germany's Bundestag Convenes with AfD Rise and Demographic Imbalances
The German Bundestag will convene with 630 members, including 230 newcomers, reflecting a rise of the far-right AfD (152 seats) and demographic underrepresentation of women and minorities. The youngest member is 23, and the oldest is 84; the youngest pledged to donate most of his salary.
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48% Bias Score
German Court Upholds Solidarity Surcharge
The German Federal Constitutional Court ruled that the solidarity surcharge (Soli), a levy on income and corporate taxes, will continue to be collected, rejecting a challenge by FDP politicians. The court found that a need for the funds persists, but emphasized that this must be regularly reviewed.
German Court Upholds Solidarity Surcharge
The German Federal Constitutional Court ruled that the solidarity surcharge (Soli), a levy on income and corporate taxes, will continue to be collected, rejecting a challenge by FDP politicians. The court found that a need for the funds persists, but emphasized that this must be regularly reviewed.
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44% Bias Score
German Infrastructure Repair Delayed by Environmental Lawsuits
Germany's €500 billion infrastructure fund faces delays due to numerous environmental lawsuits; CDU/CSU wants to eliminate the right for environmental groups to sue, a move facing legal and political hurdles, as a study shows that environmental lawsuits are unusually successful.
German Infrastructure Repair Delayed by Environmental Lawsuits
Germany's €500 billion infrastructure fund faces delays due to numerous environmental lawsuits; CDU/CSU wants to eliminate the right for environmental groups to sue, a move facing legal and political hurdles, as a study shows that environmental lawsuits are unusually successful.
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52% Bias Score
Thuringian Parliament to Vote on Hundreds of Millions in Budget Amendments
The Thuringian state parliament's budget committee will vote on Thursday on roughly 700 proposed amendments to the state budget, primarily from the new CDU/BSW/SPD coalition, totaling hundreds of millions of euros, including a €155 million municipal package; a projected €220 million deficit remains ...
Thuringian Parliament to Vote on Hundreds of Millions in Budget Amendments
The Thuringian state parliament's budget committee will vote on Thursday on roughly 700 proposed amendments to the state budget, primarily from the new CDU/BSW/SPD coalition, totaling hundreds of millions of euros, including a €155 million municipal package; a projected €220 million deficit remains ...
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36% Bias Score
Klöckner Elected President of German Bundestag
Julia Klöckner, a CDU member of parliament, was elected President of the German Bundestag on [Date] with 382 votes, succeeding Bärbel Bas (SPD), amid concerns about rising disruption in parliament, largely linked to the AfD party.
Klöckner Elected President of German Bundestag
Julia Klöckner, a CDU member of parliament, was elected President of the German Bundestag on [Date] with 382 votes, succeeding Bärbel Bas (SPD), amid concerns about rising disruption in parliament, largely linked to the AfD party.
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48% Bias Score
German Government Dismissed, Caretaker Role Begins Amidst Coalition Talks
Germany's Chancellor Olaf Scholz and his cabinet will be dismissed this evening, 1203 days after taking office, as per Article 69 of the Basic Law, but will remain in a caretaker role until a new government, likely a Union-SPD coalition, is formed after current coalition talks.
German Government Dismissed, Caretaker Role Begins Amidst Coalition Talks
Germany's Chancellor Olaf Scholz and his cabinet will be dismissed this evening, 1203 days after taking office, as per Article 69 of the Basic Law, but will remain in a caretaker role until a new government, likely a Union-SPD coalition, is formed after current coalition talks.
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36% Bias Score
Klöckner Elected President of German Bundestag
Julia Klöckner, a CDU politician, was elected President of the German Bundestag on March 25th, 2025, receiving 382 votes, becoming only the fourth woman to hold this position.
Klöckner Elected President of German Bundestag
Julia Klöckner, a CDU politician, was elected President of the German Bundestag on March 25th, 2025, receiving 382 votes, becoming only the fourth woman to hold this position.
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44% Bias Score
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