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Contemporary Painting Stirs UNESCO Controversy in Naumburg Cathedral

Michael Triegel's hyperrealistic painting, added to a 16th-century altarpiece in Naumburg Cathedral, features anachronistic figures and has caused controversy, with UNESCO threatening to revoke the cathedral's World Heritage status unless it's relocated.

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German Water Utilities Anticipate More Shortages Due to Climate Change

A survey of 127 German municipal water utilities reveals 45% reported increased water demand during heatwaves, with 29% experiencing temporary shortages due to overloaded infrastructure (16%) or insufficient water (13%); two-thirds anticipate more shortages, prompting calls for policy support.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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Oral Contraceptives Linked to Depression and Suicidal Thoughts: A Woman's Story

A 20-year-old woman, Jasmin, details her severe depression and suicide attempts linked to oral contraceptive use, corroborated by two scientific studies and the experiences of thousands of women in an online support group. After stopping the pill, her symptoms dramatically improved, only to return u...

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Good Health and Well-being
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SailGP Returns to Germany for 2026 and 2027

The SailGP, a high-speed sailing league, will return to Sassnitz, Germany, for races on August 22-23, 2026, and again in 2027, driven by the success of the 2025 event which drew 12,000 spectators and showcased Germany as a key market.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Uneven July Rainfall in Germany: Relief in Some Areas, Drought Persists in Others

Germany's July rainfall varied drastically; while northeastern regions experienced double the usual precipitation benefiting plants and raising groundwater levels, other areas remained exceptionally dry, jeopardizing agriculture and highlighting the ongoing issue of widespread soil damage across the...

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Life on Land
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Uneven Deutschland Ticket Revenue Distribution Disadvantaging Local Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Transportation

In Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, almost 2.4 million Deutschland tickets generated €113 million in revenue in 2023, but the distribution largely favored national providers over local companies, prompting calls for a fairer system and potential retroactive payments.

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Unequal Deutschlandticket Revenue Distribution in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

In Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, almost 2.4 million Deutschland tickets generated €113 million in revenue in 2023, but local transportation companies received a disproportionate share, prompting calls for a fairer distribution system starting in October 2024, potentially retroactive to 2024.

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Reduced Inequality
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Thuringia Proposes Long-Term Care Insurance Overhaul to Cap Personal Contributions

Thuringia's Social Minister proposes capping personal contributions for long-term care insurance at a fixed amount, shifting responsibility for exceeding costs to the insurance fund; this addresses rising costs impacting individuals, particularly those with low pensions, and overburdened municipalit...

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No Poverty
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Surge in German Side Hustles Reflects Broader Shift in Work Attitudes

Germany saw a surge in side hustles, rising from 3.2 million in 2013 to 4.5 million in 2023, driven by a desire for autonomy and creative fulfillment, particularly among young people; this trend is fueled by technological advancements and legal changes making such work more tax-advantaged.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Insect Decline in Hesse Threatens Food Security

Insect populations in Hesse, Germany, are experiencing a sharp decline due to intensive land use, urbanization, climate change, and pesticide use, threatening pollination, soil fertility, and food security.

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Life on Land
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Sharp Drop in ATM Bombings in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern in 2025

Only one ATM bombing has been reported in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern in 2025, a significant decrease from four in 2024 and twelve in 2023; this reduction is possibly due to heightened security measures, fewer ATMs, and successful investigations resulting in arrests; however, other methods of ATM theft r...

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Potsdam's Garrison Church Tower: Fewer Visitors Than Expected

One year after its opening, the rebuilt Garrison Church tower in Potsdam is attracting fewer visitors than the projected 80,000-90,000 annually, prompting increased advertising and discussions about its finances and future role as a symbol of democracy. The accompanying exhibition on the church's co...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions

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