Category: Politics
German Government delays decision on social media ban for children under 14
(de-news.net) – Despite recent initiatives advanced by the CDU and the SPD, the federal government has announced that it will defer any formal decision regarding…
States to decide whether to add passenger photos to Deutschlandticket
(de-news.net) – In an effort to enhance passenger safety and curb fraudulent use within Germany’s rail network, Federal Transport Minister Patrick Schnieder (CDU) has signaled…
Tax reform debate intensifies as CDU and SPD outline competing plans
(de-news.net) – There have been divergent and, at times, sharply contrasting reactions across Germany’s political and economic landscape to the proposal advanced by Carsten Linnemann,…
Dobrindt orders continuation of border checks
(de-news.net) – Germany’s Federal Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt (CSU) has ordered the continuation of temporary controls at all German land borders for an additional six…
SPD proposes social media ban for children under 14 with mandatory age verification
(de-news.net) – The Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) has proposed draft legislation that would prohibit children under the age of 14 from accessing social…
Linnemann (CDU) calls for tax cuts to ease middle-income burden (Update)
(de-news.net) – General secretary of the CDU Carsten Linnemann has called for income taxes to be reduced in a clearly perceptible manner and emphasized that…
Health Minister advocates billing overhaul to improve efficiency in chronic patient management
(de-news.net) – Federal Health Minister Nina Warken (CDU) has emphasized her intention to secure a swift consensus on introducing a legislative reform designed to spare…
Rail bodycam plans gain political backing amid calls for legal safeguards
(de-news.net) – While civil liberties advocates and privacy campaigners have voiced sustained criticism of the planned deployment of body cameras among railway personnel, several senior…
