German carmaker Audi on Wednesday unveiled its brand and livery along with its design concept for the company’s 2026 Formula One debut. Audi will compete as a factory team in Formula 1 starting next season with German driver Nico Hülkenberg and Brazilian Gabriel Bortoleto. Chief executive Gernot Döllner said the company was making an ambitious […]
The import of liquefied natural gas (LNG) by ship to Germany has risen to a record high, with the third quarter of 2025 marking the largest volume fed into the grid since the country’s first LNG terminal opened in Wilhelmshaven in late 2022, according to data from the network regulator BNetzA. The import of liquefied […]
Germany’s conservative bloc is debating whether teenagers should be barred from using social media platforms until the age of 16, according to a top lawmaker. Jens Spahn, the parliamentary group leader of Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s centre-right alliance, told the Neue Osnabrücker Zeitung newspaper on Monday that discussions are being held on stricter rules to protect […]
More than 1,200 musicians set a world record in western Germany on Saturday for participating in the largest live rock band. Olaf Kuchenbecker from the German Record Institute said 1,231 people joined the performance in Frankfurt’s Forest Stadium, dubbed The Grand Jam. “This means that the previous world record of 2023 from Vienna with 1,112 […]
The German government must offer incentives for parents to ensure care work is more fairly distributed between women and men, a top trade union official has demanded. Yasmin Fahimi, head of the German Trade Union Confederation (DGB), told the Tagesspiegel newspaper in comments released on Monday that fathers in Germany should receive more paid parental […]
Three Ukrainian nationals have been arrested in Germany and Switzerland on suspicion of planning arson and explosive attacks on railway freight transport in Germany on behalf of Russia, German prosecutors said on Wednesday by. The suspects are said to have told several persons allegedly commissioned by Russia that they were willing to carry out the […]
Germany’s Merck is on the verge of a billion-euro takeover of US biopharmaceutical company Springworks Therapeutics, with the sides now in “advanced talks” about a purchase, Merck said on Friday. The deal would be the largest acquisition in years for the DAX-listed pharmaceutical company based in Darmstadt and strengthen its cancer drugs business. US media […]
Following the violent death of a woman while she visited her husband in an east German prison, a judge ordered pre-trial detention on manslaughter charges for the man, based on a “strong suspicion” that he killed her. Initial investigations showed that the wife died from “violence to the neck.” The man was already serving a […]
An unidentified individual released irritant gas on Saturday at the Miniatur Wunderland in Hamburg, one of the most popular tourist attractions in the northern German city and considered the largest model train exhibition in the world. The incident left 46 people with minor injuries, according to a police spokesman. Those affected suffered mild respiratory irritation. […]
The German Football Federation (DFB) has launched an investigation into reports of sexist abuse directed at referee Fabienne Michel during a recent third-division match. The incident allegedly occurred during the 3. Liga fixture between SC Verl and Rot-Weiss Essen last Friday, as reported by German public broadcaster Sportschau. Michel, 30, is currently the only female […]
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