Left-wing politician describes heirs as a “sperm lottery”
When it comes to heirs, the differences between the parties in the Bundestag appear to be enormous. In any case, that puts an end to the heat of a debate that was held on the topic. The parties represented in the Bundestag have had a heated argument about the taxation of inheritances in Germany. Top […]
Over 100 politicians take a stand against violence
After the attack on an SPD politician, representatives of several parties signed the “Striesen Declaration” against violence. Not there for various reasons: AfD and BSW. After the attack on several SPD campaigners in Dresden, more than 100 politicians from various parties signed the “Striesen Declaration” against the “ever escalating violence against politically active people in […]
Russia on the rise – “We urgently need to do more”
The Ukrainian front is under heavy pressure and there is a threat of an offensive by the Russian army. Germany and Europe must face this reality and act consistently, demands historian Jan C. Behrends. Russia’s army is on the advance, Ukraine is on the defensive – little reason for Vladimir Putin to engage in negotiations […]
Consternation after attack on Green Party politician in Essen
Two Green Party politicians in Essen are first insulted, then one of them is injured. The horror after the crime is great. But those attacked do not want to be intimidated. After the attack on Green Party member of the Bundestag Kai Gehring and his party colleague Rolf Fliß in Essen, investigators are continuing to […]
SPD European politician seriously injured in attack in Dresden
Unknown people attack the Saxon SPD’s leading European election candidate while hanging up election posters – no longer an isolated case. He wanted to put up election posters for his party, but now the Saxon SPD European candidate Matthias Ecke is in the hospital. On Friday evening he was attacked and seriously injured by four […]
Russian cyber espionage in Germany
In 2016, the Russian cyber warrior force “Fancy Bear” attempted to manipulate the US elections. Since then, cyber spies have repeatedly managed to break into sensitive systems. The federal government blames Russia for a hacker attack on the SPD headquarters. The target is the cyber warrior group “Fancy Bear” (APT28), which is also said to […]
When it comes to coalitions, don’t think of the SPD and the Greens first
After the disaster in the federal election, the CDU wants to reposition itself with a new basic program. Presidium member Jens Spahn even sees his party facing a new era. Shortly before the CDU party conference, presidium member Jens Spahn advocated a self-confident course in order to get along without the SPD and the Greens […]
The traffic light struggle for the 2025 budget
It could be the traffic light coalition’s biggest test to date: The budget for the coming year is about cuts and not wish lists. The arena is open. The summer holiday lethargy in Berlin’s government district these days is deceptive. Behind the scenes, what can confidently be called an ordeal has begun. It’s about many […]
“The AfD is doing everything to harm Germany as a location”
Accusations of corruption, lack of a pension concept, migration policy: For the parliamentary director of the SPD parliamentary group, the AfD is a “real location risk” for Germany. Accusations of corruption and espionage have weighed on the AfD for weeks. The allegations have not been resolved for a long time, but the party leadership so […]
That’s what the court case is about
The AfD has taken the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution to court. She is pulling out all the stops in the process because there is a lot at stake for the party. The most important things at a glance The AfD is currently suing against a decision by the Federal Office for […]
