Berlin is planning major budget cuts next year in a bid to make savings of €3 billion. From getting rid of the €29 ticket and taking a hammer to culture projects to raising tourist tax, here’s how the measures could affect life in the city.

A new hard-left party that is opposed to Germany’s support for Ukraine is set to be part of a governing coalition with the conservatives and Social Democrats in the eastern state of Thuringia.

Thuringia coalition deal announced, Merkel’s memoir spotlights challenging dealings with Trump, and more news from around Germany.

US car giant Ford on Wednesday announced 4,000 more job cuts in Europe, mostly in Germany and Britain, in the latest blow to the continent’s beleaguered car industry.

Foreign residents applying for German citizenship in cities like Frankfurt and Darmstadt face long waits. A new investigation shines a light on the naturalisation backlogs and delays in Hesse’s major cities.

Crisis-hit auto giant Volkswagen will face strikes of a magnitude unseen in Germany for decades unless it rules out plant closures, a union warned Wednesday, ahead of fresh talks.

Germans are known for their rigid rules and love of order. But when complaints against children waiting at a bus stop before school were lodged in her German village, American writer Rosamaria Mancini felt let down and asks: where is the tolerance?

This German word is often used – and you’ve been probably been seeing it a lot recently after an epic failure in German politics.

Former German chancellor Angela Merkel was still one of the world’s most popular politicians when she retired in 2021, but critics are increasingly questioning her legacy ahead of the release of her memoirs.

German police have begun clearing a protest camp near Tesla’s German factory near Berlin, where activists hoped to stop the expansion of the US carmaker’s only European site.