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Debate after CDU politician calls for phasing out Minijobs (Update)

(Gemini Audio) (de-news.net) – Stefan Nacke (CDU), a member of the German Bundestag, has advocated for the extensive abolition of so-called Minijobs, citing mounting concerns…

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Minister Reiche proposes ‘Agenda 2030’ to revitalize economy

(de-news.net) – Federal Minister for Economic Affairs Katherina Reiche has proposed a sweeping realignment of Germany’s economic strategy in light of the country’s ongoing financial…

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Wagenknecht to step down as BSW chair

(de-news.net) – Sahra Wagenknecht, founder and current chair of the left-leaning Bündnis Sahra Wagenknecht (BSW), has announced her decision not to seek re-election at the…

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President Steinmeier marks historic 9 November with plea to defend democratic values

(de-news.net) – In his address marking the anniversaries of the 1918 proclamation of the republic, the 1938 pogroms, and the 1989 fall of the Berlin…

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SPD signals willingness to negotiate exceptions to combustion engine phase-out

(de-news.net) – In the ongoing political discourse surrounding the European Union’s proposed phase-out of combustion engine vehicles by the year 2035, SPD parliamentary group leader…

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President of Federal Social Court indicates rethink of retirement age and pension adjustments

(de-news.net) – Christine Fuchsloch, President of the Federal Social Court, has expressed the view that an increase in the statutory retirement age beyond the current…

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Germany secures long-term funding for the Deutschlandticket

(de-news.net) – The German Bundestag has reached an agreement on a financial framework to ensure the continuation of the Deutschlandticket until the end of 2030….

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Federal Government pledges support for Germany’s steel industry

(de-news.net) – Following the Steel Summit held at the Federal Chancellery, Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) reaffirmed the Federal Government’s determination to enhance the competitive framework…

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Bundestag adopts savings package of 2 billion euros to stabilize health insurance, strengthens nursing profession

(de-news.net) – In a major effort to counteract escalating healthcare expenditures, the German Bundestag has passed a comprehensive savings package totaling 2 billion euros for…

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Drug Commissioner calls for revisions of cannabis law, stronger youth protection

(de-news.net) – Germany’s Federal Drug Commissioner Hendrik Streeck (CDU) has called for urgent amendments to the country’s cannabis legislation, citing contradictions within the current law…

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