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CDU Leads in North Rhine-Westphalia Local Elections Amidst Nationwide Government Dissatisfaction
Preliminary results from North Rhine-Westphalia's local elections show the CDU winning 33.3% of the vote, followed by the SPD with 22.1%, with voter turnout reaching 58.5%, the highest since 1994, while a recent poll reveals only 22% of Germans are satisfied with the federal government.
CDU Leads in North Rhine-Westphalia Local Elections Amidst Nationwide Government Dissatisfaction
Preliminary results from North Rhine-Westphalia's local elections show the CDU winning 33.3% of the vote, followed by the SPD with 22.1%, with voter turnout reaching 58.5%, the highest since 1994, while a recent poll reveals only 22% of Germans are satisfied with the federal government.
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16% Bias Score
Osigus Defends Record as Lower Saxony's Ex-Europe Minister
Former Lower Saxony Europe Minister Wiebke Osigus defended her tenure, highlighting achievements despite a low profile, before the ministry's dissolution in May 2025 and her subsequent departure from government.
Osigus Defends Record as Lower Saxony's Ex-Europe Minister
Former Lower Saxony Europe Minister Wiebke Osigus defended her tenure, highlighting achievements despite a low profile, before the ministry's dissolution in May 2025 and her subsequent departure from government.
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28% Bias Score
NRW Local Elections: AfD Poised for Significant Gains, CDU Seeks Continued Dominance
Local elections in North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW), Germany, on September 14, 2024, saw nearly 14 million eligible voters choose representatives for approximately 20,000 municipal offices; the AfD is projected to significantly increase its vote share, while the CDU aims to maintain its leading position...
NRW Local Elections: AfD Poised for Significant Gains, CDU Seeks Continued Dominance
Local elections in North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW), Germany, on September 14, 2024, saw nearly 14 million eligible voters choose representatives for approximately 20,000 municipal offices; the AfD is projected to significantly increase its vote share, while the CDU aims to maintain its leading position...
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16% Bias Score
German Greens Propose Inheritance Tax Reform
The German Green party proposed a reform to eliminate tax exemptions on inherited large fortunes, suggesting a phased approach to avoid harming family businesses while addressing wealth inequality.
German Greens Propose Inheritance Tax Reform
The German Green party proposed a reform to eliminate tax exemptions on inherited large fortunes, suggesting a phased approach to avoid harming family businesses while addressing wealth inequality.
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24% Bias Score
Germany's Ruling Coalition Considers Inheritance Tax Reform
Facing criticism over wealth inequality, Germany's governing coalition is considering changes to its inheritance tax system, with discussions focusing on eliminating loopholes rather than raising overall rates.
Germany's Ruling Coalition Considers Inheritance Tax Reform
Facing criticism over wealth inequality, Germany's governing coalition is considering changes to its inheritance tax system, with discussions focusing on eliminating loopholes rather than raising overall rates.
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16% Bias Score
Saxony's Ruling Parties Approve €2.88 Billion for Municipal Infrastructure
Saxony's CDU and SPD parties approved a plan to distribute nearly 60% of the state's €4.8 billion in federal infrastructure funds directly to municipalities, focusing on hospitals, schools, roads, bridges, and a new fire academy, with a potential reduction in minimum investment thresholds.
Saxony's Ruling Parties Approve €2.88 Billion for Municipal Infrastructure
Saxony's CDU and SPD parties approved a plan to distribute nearly 60% of the state's €4.8 billion in federal infrastructure funds directly to municipalities, focusing on hospitals, schools, roads, bridges, and a new fire academy, with a potential reduction in minimum investment thresholds.
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52% Bias Score
Former Lower Saxony European Minister Osigus Defends Her Work
Following the dissolution of her ministry in April 2025, former Lower Saxony European Minister Wiebke Osigus defends her work against criticism of low visibility, highlighting concrete improvements achieved despite a lack of media attention, and emphasizes her commitment to her constituency.
Former Lower Saxony European Minister Osigus Defends Her Work
Following the dissolution of her ministry in April 2025, former Lower Saxony European Minister Wiebke Osigus defends her work against criticism of low visibility, highlighting concrete improvements achieved despite a lack of media attention, and emphasizes her commitment to her constituency.
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48% Bias Score
AfD Triples Vote Share in North Rhine-Westphalia Municipal Elections
In North Rhine-Westphalia's municipal elections, the far-right AfD party tripled its vote share from 2020, reaching 16.5%, while CDU won with 34% and SPD with 22.5%, marking significant shifts in the political landscape.
AfD Triples Vote Share in North Rhine-Westphalia Municipal Elections
In North Rhine-Westphalia's municipal elections, the far-right AfD party tripled its vote share from 2020, reaching 16.5%, while CDU won with 34% and SPD with 22.5%, marking significant shifts in the political landscape.
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48% Bias Score
Rapid Police Promotion in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Sparks Controversy
The exceptionally swift promotion of a police officer by Mecklenburg-Vorpommern's Interior Secretary, Wolfgang Schmülling (SPD), has caused outrage within the state police, with unions demanding transparency and an end to perceived preferential treatment.
Rapid Police Promotion in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Sparks Controversy
The exceptionally swift promotion of a police officer by Mecklenburg-Vorpommern's Interior Secretary, Wolfgang Schmülling (SPD), has caused outrage within the state police, with unions demanding transparency and an end to perceived preferential treatment.
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44% Bias Score
NRW Local Elections: A Test for Germany's Coalition Government
The upcoming local elections in North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW), Germany's most populous state, on September 14th, serve as a key indicator of public sentiment towards the national CDU/CSU-SPD coalition government, particularly concerning issues of immigration and infrastructure.
NRW Local Elections: A Test for Germany's Coalition Government
The upcoming local elections in North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW), Germany's most populous state, on September 14th, serve as a key indicator of public sentiment towards the national CDU/CSU-SPD coalition government, particularly concerning issues of immigration and infrastructure.
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48% Bias Score
German Left Weighs Coalition Options Amidst Political Polarization
Amidst growing political polarization in Germany, the left is exploring potential coalition options for the next Bundestag election, facing challenges of populism and internal identity crises within the Green party.
German Left Weighs Coalition Options Amidst Political Polarization
Amidst growing political polarization in Germany, the left is exploring potential coalition options for the next Bundestag election, facing challenges of populism and internal identity crises within the Green party.
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64% Bias Score
Illegal House Search in Germany Sparks Police Misconduct Investigation
Following a court ruling that declared a house search conducted on a young SPD politician in Menden, Germany, as unlawful, authorities are investigating potential misconduct by a police officer involved in the case, who also held a position as the head of a local Schützenverein (shooting club) where...
Illegal House Search in Germany Sparks Police Misconduct Investigation
Following a court ruling that declared a house search conducted on a young SPD politician in Menden, Germany, as unlawful, authorities are investigating potential misconduct by a police officer involved in the case, who also held a position as the head of a local Schützenverein (shooting club) where...
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20% Bias Score
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