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Scholz's New Year Address: Unity and Election Appeal
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz delivered his fourth New Year's address, urging national unity and participation in the February 23rd election while addressing the Magdeburg Christmas market attack and the influence of social media on the political discourse.
Scholz's New Year Address: Unity and Election Appeal
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz delivered his fourth New Year's address, urging national unity and participation in the February 23rd election while addressing the Magdeburg Christmas market attack and the influence of social media on the political discourse.
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48% Bias Score
Germany Raises Long-Term Care Insurance Contributions, Benefits in 2025
On January 1, 2025, German long-term care insurance contributions will rise, but benefits will increase by 4.5 percent (1.8 billion euros more), affecting millions; families with multiple children receive contribution discounts, while the upcoming election will focus on major financing reforms.
Germany Raises Long-Term Care Insurance Contributions, Benefits in 2025
On January 1, 2025, German long-term care insurance contributions will rise, but benefits will increase by 4.5 percent (1.8 billion euros more), affecting millions; families with multiple children receive contribution discounts, while the upcoming election will focus on major financing reforms.
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36% Bias Score
German Security Failures Lead to Deadly Magdeburg Christmas Market Attack
A Saudi Arabian man drove his car into a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, on December 20, killing five and injuring over 200; German authorities had approximately 80 prior indications of potential danger from the perpetrator but failed to prevent the attack.
German Security Failures Lead to Deadly Magdeburg Christmas Market Attack
A Saudi Arabian man drove his car into a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, on December 20, killing five and injuring over 200; German authorities had approximately 80 prior indications of potential danger from the perpetrator but failed to prevent the attack.
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48% Bias Score
German Politicians Debate Bürgergeld Reforms Amidst Misuse Concerns
Amidst concerns of misuse, particularly among Ukrainian refugees and those involved in black market labor, German politicians debate reforms to the Bürgergeld welfare system; proposals include increased job center engagement and stricter black market controls, with differing viewpoints among politic...
German Politicians Debate Bürgergeld Reforms Amidst Misuse Concerns
Amidst concerns of misuse, particularly among Ukrainian refugees and those involved in black market labor, German politicians debate reforms to the Bürgergeld welfare system; proposals include increased job center engagement and stricter black market controls, with differing viewpoints among politic...
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56% Bias Score
Magdeburg Christmas Market Attack Highlights Security Failures
A 50-year-old man, Taleb A., known to authorities, drove a rental car through inadequate security at a Magdeburg Christmas market on December 1st, 2023, resulting in an attack, prompting investigations into potential security failures and political debate about Germany's security policies.
Magdeburg Christmas Market Attack Highlights Security Failures
A 50-year-old man, Taleb A., known to authorities, drove a rental car through inadequate security at a Magdeburg Christmas market on December 1st, 2023, resulting in an attack, prompting investigations into potential security failures and political debate about Germany's security policies.
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60% Bias Score
Söder Criticizes Habeck, Rules Out Green Coalition, Prioritizes Internal Security
Bavarian Minister-President Markus Söder criticized Green Party Minister Robert Habeck, linking stagnant Union poll ratings to voter uncertainty and ruling out a post-election coalition with the Greens, while proposing a major internal security upgrade as a central election campaign theme following ...
Söder Criticizes Habeck, Rules Out Green Coalition, Prioritizes Internal Security
Bavarian Minister-President Markus Söder criticized Green Party Minister Robert Habeck, linking stagnant Union poll ratings to voter uncertainty and ruling out a post-election coalition with the Greens, while proposing a major internal security upgrade as a central election campaign theme following ...
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56% Bias Score
Merz Demands Deportations of Syrian Criminals, Stricter Immigration Policy
CDU leader Friedrich Merz advocates for deporting Syrian criminals to Syria despite its instability, proposing a stricter immigration policy with separated asylum and work migration procedures and EU-wide asylum quotas to alleviate the strain on German resources.
Merz Demands Deportations of Syrian Criminals, Stricter Immigration Policy
CDU leader Friedrich Merz advocates for deporting Syrian criminals to Syria despite its instability, proposing a stricter immigration policy with separated asylum and work migration procedures and EU-wide asylum quotas to alleviate the strain on German resources.
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48% Bias Score
Germany's 2025 Challenges: Economic Crisis, Immigration, and Extremism
Germany's 2025 outlook includes a struggling economy blamed on high energy prices, insufficient digitalization, and vulnerable infrastructure; the government must also address immigration, extremism, and safeguard democratic institutions.
Germany's 2025 Challenges: Economic Crisis, Immigration, and Extremism
Germany's 2025 outlook includes a struggling economy blamed on high energy prices, insufficient digitalization, and vulnerable infrastructure; the government must also address immigration, extremism, and safeguard democratic institutions.
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48% Bias Score
SPD Politician to Fill Bundestag Seat Until Next Election
Lucia Schanbacher, a 35-year-old SPD politician from Stuttgart, will become a member of the German Bundestag on January 1st, 2025, serving until the next election on February 23rd, 2025, using this time to advocate for her constituents and campaign for reelection.
SPD Politician to Fill Bundestag Seat Until Next Election
Lucia Schanbacher, a 35-year-old SPD politician from Stuttgart, will become a member of the German Bundestag on January 1st, 2025, serving until the next election on February 23rd, 2025, using this time to advocate for her constituents and campaign for reelection.
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44% Bias Score
Record Political Donations in Germany: BSW Surpasses CDU
In 2024, German political parties received record-high donations, with the newly founded BSW party receiving over €6.4 million, surpassing the CDU's €4.9 million, largely due to two massive donations from a single individual and a company, highlighting a shift in German political funding.
Record Political Donations in Germany: BSW Surpasses CDU
In 2024, German political parties received record-high donations, with the newly founded BSW party receiving over €6.4 million, surpassing the CDU's €4.9 million, largely due to two massive donations from a single individual and a company, highlighting a shift in German political funding.
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44% Bias Score
AfD Lawmakers Meet with Neo-Nazis in Switzerland, Sparking Calls for Party Ban
German lawmakers Roger Beckamp and Lena Kotré from the far-right AfD party met with members of banned neo-Nazi groups in Switzerland to discuss immigration policies, prompting calls for a ban on the AfD before Germany's upcoming election.
AfD Lawmakers Meet with Neo-Nazis in Switzerland, Sparking Calls for Party Ban
German lawmakers Roger Beckamp and Lena Kotré from the far-right AfD party met with members of banned neo-Nazi groups in Switzerland to discuss immigration policies, prompting calls for a ban on the AfD before Germany's upcoming election.
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52% Bias Score
Hagel Open to German Debt Brake Reform After Spending Cuts
CDU state chief Manuel Hagel expressed conditional support for reforming Germany's debt brake, prioritizing spending cuts first, aligning with CDU leader Friedrich Merz's stance, amid debate about fiscal flexibility and the debt brake's role in preventing a state debt crisis.
Hagel Open to German Debt Brake Reform After Spending Cuts
CDU state chief Manuel Hagel expressed conditional support for reforming Germany's debt brake, prioritizing spending cuts first, aligning with CDU leader Friedrich Merz's stance, amid debate about fiscal flexibility and the debt brake's role in preventing a state debt crisis.
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44% Bias Score
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