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From new bills tightening up Germany's immigration policy to changes coming in June, here's what we've been talking about at The Local this week.
Germany is pushing ahead to scrap a fast-track process for gaining citizenship, just over a year after it was first ...
There are lots of great reasons to study in Germany, but which subjects – and which universities – will give you the best ...
Germany is weighing plans for a 10 percent digital tax for internet giants such as Alphabet and Meta, a senior official said ...
Germany makes it hard for newcomers, you're either all German or you’re an Ausländer, argue Chris Reiter and Will Wilkes, the ...
A change to the Energy Industry Act is set to make it quicker and easier for consumers to switch between electricity ...
Russia reacts harshly to Chancellor Merz' support for Ukraine, government plans a tax on online platforms and more news from ...
In Britain, every public holiday is simply called a Bank Holiday. So why does a single holiday in Germany have four different ...
A German court on Wednesday rejected a climate case brought by a Peruvian farmer against energy giant RWE, but set a ...
One of two bills passed by Germany's Federal Cabinet on Wednesday aims to suspend family reunification for migrants with ...
The public holiday, observed on May 29th this year, sees most businesses in Germany close up shop, so it's a good idea to ...
The ADAC has warned of major traffic jams around the holiday and through the weekend as Germans hit the roads on ...