Lindner on appeals from the Union: No “coalition games”
Will the traffic light coalition break up at twelve points from the FDP? FDP leader Lindner rejects such mental games from the Union. Nevertheless, the noise surrounding the Liberals’ party conference proposals is surprising. FDP party leader Christian Lindner has rejected appeals from the opposition Union for cooperation or even for his party to withdraw […]
SPD general reveals the Chancellor’s plan with Olaf Scholz
According to a media report, the SPD does not want to officially name Olaf Scholz as its candidate for chancellor until shortly before the federal election next year. According to a media report, the SPD does not want to officially name Olaf Scholz as its candidate for chancellor until shortly before the federal election next […]
Deportation deal with Rwanda passes parliament
If migrants land in England, they should be deported to Rwanda. Prime Minister Sunak is now securing his project legally. It is highly controversial. The British government cannot be dissuaded from its plan to deport migrants to Rwanda regardless of their actual origin. In Parliament, after much resistance, the upper house also approved a bill […]
Why the British are betting on Rwanda
If migrants land on boats on England’s shores, they should be deported to Rwanda. Prime Minister Sunak is now legally securing his controversial project. It costs hundreds of millions. The British government cannot be dissuaded from its plan to deport migrants to Rwanda regardless of their actual origin. After much resistance in parliament, the upper […]
Defense Minister Boris Pistorius is said to have problems supplying weapons
The federal government is said to be planning to deliver 400 armored vehicles to Ukraine. But apparently it’s more difficult than expected. The federal government is reportedly having problems delivering 400 armored transport vehicles to Ukraine. This is reported by the “Bild” newspaper, citing, among other things, classified documents from the Ministry of Defense. Specifically, […]
Health Minister Karl Lauterbach wants to ensure more organ donations
Germany is a backbencher across Europe when it comes to organ donations. Now the Minister of Health wants to change that with a new proposal. In the fight against the organ shortage in Germany, Federal Health Minister Karl Lauterbach (SPD) wants to make kidney donations much easier. This emerges from a draft for an amendment […]
FDP paper: traffic lights off? Hardly | comment
The FDP wants to stimulate the economy with its twelve-point paper. The SPD and the Greens would do well to present their ideas quickly – and then find compromises with the Liberals. There was a huge storm of words that Monday morning. “All signs point to traffic lights being off” was the headline in a […]
Baerbock finds suggestions problematic – criticism also from the SPD
The FDP is calling for cuts to pensions and citizens’ benefits. The Greens and SPD react annoyed. Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock considers the FDP proposals for stricter rules for citizens’ benefits and the end of pensions at 63 to be problematic given the current world situation. “We see that this turbulent world situation is a […]
New elections in the Bundestag? This is what happens when the traffic light coalition falls
Because the traffic lights appear to be broken, there are regular calls for new elections. Parts of the population also have this wish. But that would be complicated. CDU party leader Friedrich Merz even has a date in mind. “If the federal government fails prematurely and there are actually new elections, September 22nd of this […]
FDP plans to retire at 63
Stricter rules for citizens’ benefits, pensions will come even later – a paper from the FDP outrages the SPD. The country will not be allowed to be “run with the tact of investment bankers.” Today, the FDP leadership wants to launch a concept for stricter rules for citizens’ benefits and the end of pensions at […]
