With just over a week to go until Saxony and Thuringia vote on their new state parliaments, we take a look at the scary overlap between the policies of the far-right AfD party and left-wing splinter group BSW.

A railway passenger association predicts more railway misery for travellers, Scholz acknowledges difficulties within the traffic light coalition, Germany saw the highest number of crimes in over 10 years in 2023 and more news from around Germany on Tuesday.

We asked readers why they would (or would not) recommend travelling in Germany. Here’s why they said you should consider a vacation in Deutschland.

After many delays we now have a start date for the first of the two big changes to EU travel rules – so if you have a trip planned, here’s what you need to know in advance.

People living in Germany feel less safe now than they did five years ago, a survey shows, with many feeling particularly unsafe in train stations amid a rise in knife crime.

The German government’s plan for significantly cutting down military aid to Ukraine, as laid out in the latest draft budget, is being met with severe criticism from both inside and outside the traffic light coalition.

Almost one in four employees in Germany are worried that their jobs may become redundant due to the use of artificial intelligence (AI), a new survey found.

Hundreds of knife crimes have occurred at German train stations this year, more than a third of German residents can’t cover unexpected expenses, the ‘Duden’ dictionary adds thousands of new words and more news on Monday.

Germany’s far-left Linke party said Sunday it would replace its leadership duo later this year as it battles to overcome an “existential” crisis following a series of setbacks.

EU Home Affairs Commissioner Ylva Johansson confirmed on Friday that the new EU digital border check system, the EES, will become operational on 10 November.