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DNA Evidence Leads to Arrest in 1996 German Double Murder

A 70-year-old man in Saarbrücken, Germany, stands accused of the 1996 double murder of a couple in Völklingen and the attempted murder of seven others; newly analyzed DNA evidence, along with witness testimonies and the defendant's past criminal history, led to his arrest after the case was reopened...

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Germany to Equip Federal Police with Tasers, Modernize 1994 Law

German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt advocates for swiftly equipping the Federal Police with tasers, citing their effectiveness in neutralizing armed suspects, while also pushing for a modernization of the 1994 Bundespolizeigesetz to integrate AI and improved telecommunication surveillance.

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Bavarian Parliament Divided on Potential AfD Ban

The Bavarian state parliament is divided on whether to pursue a ban of the AfD, with the Greens and SPD supporting an investigation while the CSU and Free Voters oppose it, citing the importance of good governance. The AfD accuses its opponents of a smear campaign, and Interior Minister Herrmann cal...

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Wittenberg's Digital Building Permits: A Year of Progress

Wittenberg, Germany's online building permit system, launched in February 2024, processed 118 applications in one year, averaging 50 days, significantly faster than the three-month legal limit; this success, however, represents a fraction of the approximately 600 annual applications.

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Germany's Ice Hockey Team Misses World Championship Quarterfinals

Germany's national ice hockey team failed to advance to the World Championship quarterfinals after a 1-2 penalty shootout loss against Denmark in Herning, marking their first absence from the knockout stage since 2018; none of the German players scored in the shootout.

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Thousands Protest Planned Brandenburg Teacher Overtime

Thousands protested in Potsdam against Brandenburg's plan to increase teacher workload by one hour starting in the second half of the 2024/2025 school year, despite prior assurances from the Education Minister that no such increase would occur; the GEW union plans legal action and cites potential jo...

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Germany's Housing Crisis: 11% Live in Overcrowded Conditions

Eurostat data reveals that 11% of Germans live in overcrowded housing, significantly better than the EU average but still impacting single parents, low-income individuals, and foreigners disproportionately, prompting calls for rent control.

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Germany's Federal Police Can Sustain Intensified Border Controls: Minister

German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt affirms the Federal Police's ability to maintain intensified border controls, rejecting claims of a national emergency despite concerns raised by the Police Union about the sustainability of the current measures. These intensified checks, implemented short...

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German Foreign Residents Pay 10% More in Rent

Foreigners in Germany pay an average of 9.5% more in rent (€7.75/m²) than Germans (€7.08/m²) in 2022, with disparities linked to apartment size and residency length, highlighting housing inequalities.

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Evangelical Church of the Palatinate Announces Major Restructuring

The Evangelical Church of the Palatinate is undergoing major reforms to address financial, personnel, and societal challenges, restructuring into four larger units by 2029, centralizing parish house management, and focusing on a more networked approach to maintain its presence while saving approxima...

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German Father Faces Charges After Leaving Baby in Hot Car

A 41-year-old German father faces child endangerment charges after leaving his five-month-old daughter in a car on a 27°C day in Würzburg, Germany, in July 2024, causing her to suffer heatstroke. The trial has been adjourned until September 1st.

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Aldi Süd Restructures Meat Coolers by Animal Welfare Standards

Aldi Süd is reorganizing its fresh meat coolers in nearly 2,000 German stores by mid-July, switching from sorting by animal type to animal welfare standards, while facing criticism for its implementation's transparency.

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