Germany

The Guardian view on Europe’s politics: volatile and drifting rightwards
Editorial: New research exposes the growing influence of the radical right on more mainstream forces. A counteroffensive is overdue
Editorial
21, Sep, 2023 @5:35 PM

Heavy metal and macho writers: how Germany’s #MeToo moment is finally taking off | Fatma Aydemir
Until now, women here have struggled to be heard on harassment and abuse. But two controversies are changing that, says Guardian columnist Fatma Aydemir
Fatma Aydemir
21, Sep, 2023 @2:00 PM

Rightwing extremist views increasingly widespread in Germany, study finds
Findings show 8% of population have extremist attitudes, while 16.5% accused Jewish people of wanting to ‘take advantage’ of Nazi past
Kate Connolly in Berlin
21, Sep, 2023 @11:31 AM

Roger Whittaker obituary
Popular folk singer and whistler best known for his 1969 hit Durham Town (the Leavin’)
Adam Sweeting
20, Sep, 2023 @4:06 PM

German minister faces questions over sacking of cybersecurity chief
Nancy Faeser to appear before interior affairs committee amid claims dismissal of Arne Schönbohm was unfounded
Kate Connolly in Berlin
20, Sep, 2023 @11:30 AM

Adidas chief exec: Kanye West ‘didn’t mean what he said’ with antisemitic comments
Bjørn Gulden said West, who praised Adolf Hitler and the Nazis, wasn’t ‘a bad person – it just came across that way’
Ben Beaumont-Thomas
20, Sep, 2023 @9:56 AM

Revealed: almost everyone in Europe is breathing toxic air
Guardian investigation finds 98% of Europeans breathing highly damaging polluted air linked to 400,000 deaths a year
Matthew Taylor and Pamela Duncan
20, Sep, 2023 @9:50 AM

UK could become an ‘EU lite’ member of bloc, suggests Franco-German report
Blue-sky exercise envisages four levels of membership to allow for countries having looser ties to the union
Lisa O'Carroll in Brussels
19, Sep, 2023 @7:48 PM

Tributes paid to Germany’s ‘favourite Englishman’ Roger Whittaker
Baritone, who has died aged 87, cultivated loyal German fanbase by learning to sing translated lyrics phonetically
Kate Connolly in Berlin
19, Sep, 2023 @3:13 PM

Germany will suffer worst from world economic slowdown, says OECD
Higher interest rates and weaker trade, as well as sluggish growth in China, likely to hit big economies
Richard Partington Economics correspondent
19, Sep, 2023 @9:00 AM

Protesters enraged as Berlin State Opera lifts ban on Russian-born soprano
Anna Netrebko to perform as Lady Macbeth on four dates at Staatsoper despite concern over Kremlin links
Kate Connolly in Berlin
15, Sep, 2023 @2:52 PM

Prospective AfD mayor ‘will be barred from Holocaust events’
Jörg Prophet, who wants Germany to abandon its ‘guilt cult’, could become party’s first city mayor
Philip Oltermann and Kate Connolly in Berlin
15, Sep, 2023 @12:12 PM
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