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Debate intensifies in Germany over age-based controls on youth social media use

(de-news.net) – The Minister-President of North Rhine-Westphalia, Hendrik Wüst (CDU), has argued that Germany urgently requires an effective and clearly structured, age-based regulatory framework governing…

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Klingbeil (SPD) signals openness to revise pension reform fee cap as debate over costs intensifies

(de-news.net) – Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil (SPD) has indicated a readiness to amend selected elements of the Federal Government’s pension reform legislation in advance of…

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Coalition moves to tighten law as debate intensifies over legal definition of femicide

(de-news.net) – Citing persistently high levels of gender-based lethal violence, Germany’s governing parties have signaled their intention to pursue stricter criminal penalties for so-called femicides….

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Debate intensifies over youth social media ban after CDU vote on under-14 restriction

(de-news.net) – While acknowledging deficits among parents and educational institutions, media scholar Daniel Hajok argued that stricter regulatory oversight of platform providers had become necessary…

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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,…

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Debate over working hours intensifies as CDU calls for higher labor input amongst rising absenteeism

(de-news.net) – Boris Rhein (CDU), the Minister-President of Hesse, has argued that Germany will need to adapt to longer working hours if it intends to…

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Federal-State dispute over tax relief intensifies ahead of Bundesrat vote

(de-news.net) – Germany’s federal states have been cautioned by Federal Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil (SPD) regarding the potential ending of a proposed legislative package aimed…

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Debate over reinstating conscription intensifies amid security concerns

(de-news.net) – Amid mounting geopolitical instability and evolving security threats, calls for the reintroduction of mandatory military service in Germany have grown increasingly urgent. Political…

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