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Insufficient Childcare During School Holidays in Germany

A Civey survey commissioned by the SoVD reveals that 71% of German parents find school holiday childcare insufficient, forcing many to use significant portions of their annual leave; this problem disproportionately affects single parents and those lacking family support, leading to calls for a legal...

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Quality Education
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Berlin Mayor Rejects Proposed Socialization Law Amidst Coalition Dispute

Berlin's governing mayor opposes a proposed socialization law aimed at transferring land and property into public ownership, while the SPD argues it allows social market regulation, creating a dispute within the ruling coalition following a 2021 referendum supporting such measures.

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Reduced Inequality
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Germany's Bürgergeld to Remain Frozen in 2026

Germany's citizen's benefit, Bürgergeld, will likely remain unchanged in 2026, according to a study by the Institute of the German Economy (IW), due to a flawed inflation adjustment mechanism that caused an overcorrection in 2024. The IW proposes using average consumer price index projections for ti...

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Two Shootings in Berlin: One Victim Out of Danger, Suspects at Large

Two shootings occurred in Berlin on Friday evening; a 26-year-old man was shot in Kreuzberg, while a 39-year-old man was shot in Neukölln. Police are investigating both incidents separately, although a connection cannot be entirely ruled out; both suspects remain at large.

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Merz Criticizes Israel's Gaza Actions, Calls for Ceasefire

German Chancellor Merz criticized Israel's Gaza approach, calling for a ceasefire and increased humanitarian aid, amid the death toll exceeding 58,000 and the controversy surrounding the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF); he also condemned the Israeli attack on the Holy Family Church in Gaza, which...

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EU's Proposed Business Tax Faces Strong Opposition

The European Commission's proposed tax on businesses with over €100 million in revenue, expected to raise €6.8 billion annually, faces strong opposition from member states and the European Parliament due to its potential negative impact on competitiveness and lack of legal basis within the EU.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Boehringer CEO Calls for Faster Drug Approvals in Germany

Médard Schoenmaeckers, new Boehringer Ingelheim Germany CEO, criticizes slow drug approvals in Germany compared to the US, citing a three-year delay for a lung cancer drug currently in fast-track approval in the US. He also notes Germany's fall to seventh place globally in clinical trials and calls ...

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Good Health and Well-being
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High German Nursing Trainee Dropout Rate Highlights Systemic Healthcare Issues

In Germany, 30% of nursing trainees discontinue their programs before completion, a rate similar to other dual-training programs, prompting concerns about the sector's future, especially with existing staff shortages and declining candidate quality.

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Munich Greens Reject Conditional Olympic Bid

The Munich Green Party narrowly avoided endorsing a 2036 Summer Olympics bid after a contentious debate, rejecting a proposal to support it conditionally on a public vote due to internal divisions and concerns about the IOC's integrity and sustainability.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Crimes at Lower Saxony's Public Pools Double in 2024

Lower Saxony saw a sharp rise in reported crimes at public swimming pools and bathing areas in 2024, with 1,890 incidents—nearly double the 2023 figure—mostly theft, assault, and sexual offenses, prompting increased security measures and calls for addressing underlying societal issues.

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Germany and Britain to Supply Ukraine with Long-Range Weapons

Germany and Britain pledged to supply Ukraine with long-range weapons systems, including through joint production, with deliveries expected within weeks or months; this follows a new treaty on friendship and cooperation between the two countries.

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Germany Acknowledges Past Defense Shortcomings, Strengthens UK Ties

German Chancellor Merz admitted Europe's past underreliance on US defense, announcing increased German spending and a new UK-Germany treaty focused on defense, migration, and youth exchanges, prompted by Russia's war in Ukraine and US pressure.

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