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Dobrindt announces extension of border controls and deportation measures beyond September

(de-news.net) — Federal Minister of the Interior Alexander Dobrindt (CSU) has confirmed that temporary border controls at all German national frontiers will remain in effect…

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Federal Constitutional Court defines limits of digital surveillance

(de-news.net) – Germany’s Federal Constitutional Court has rendered two seminal judgments that impose substantial limitations on the deployment of state surveillance software—commonly referred to as…

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Posted in Finance Politics

Federal Government enacts multibillion-euro pension reform (Update)

(de-news.net) – In order to safeguard the statutory pension level, the Federal Government has enacted a comprehensive pension reform package. A particularly contentious element of…

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From linear to on-demand: structural shifts in German leisure behavior

(de-news.net) – The ‘Freizeitmonitor 2025,’ issued by the Hamburg Foundation for Future Studies, reveals a marked transformation in leisure behavior among over 3,000 German citizens…

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Posted in Economy Technology

A surge in electric car registrations signals a new era for the German auto industry

(de-news.net) – In Germany, a discernible and sustained upward trend has emerged in the proportion of vehicles powered exclusively by electric motors. Data recently published…

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Klöckner urges electoral reform to restore integrity of direct mandates

(de-news.net) – President of the Bundestag Julia Klöckner (CDU) has reaffirmed her call for a renewed reform of the German electoral law. She emphasized that…

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SPD pushes for higher drinking age as CDU urges caution

(de-news.net) – Dr. Christos Pantazis, health policy spokesperson for the SPD, has formally proposed an increase in the legal drinking age from 16 to 18…

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Posted in Finance Politics

Toward equitable reform: Germany’s Bürgergeld debate between fiscal and social pressures (Update)

(de-news.net) – Amid rising citizen benefit costs, which reached €47 billion last year, the SPD—following the CDU—proposed stricter measures against those allegedly avoiding employment. SPD…

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Asylum requests fall over 50% amid ongoing border checks

(de-news.net) – Germany’s continued implementation of systematic border inspections has been reaffirmed by Federal Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt (CSU), who characterized recent adjustments to refugee…

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Germany moves to adopt Spanish model for electronic tagging in domestic violence cases

(de-news.net) – Federal Justice Minister Stefanie Hubig (SPD) has announced the forthcoming introduction of legislation aimed at adopting the “Spanish model” of electronic monitoring for…

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Posted in Politics Technology

Push for safe digital environments and scalable innovation in Germany

(de-news.net) – Karsten Wildberger (CDU), Federal Minister for Digital Affairs, has emphasized the imperative of safeguarding children and adolescents from potentially harmful content disseminated via…

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Group of scientists propose changes to the pension system

(de-news.net) – A comprehensive reform of the pension system is deemed unavoidable. This assessment is based on a policy paper authored by a group of…

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