A uniquely Irish affair debuts in front of a packed audienceAll rise for round two in the long-running legal action between Facebook, Max Schrems and the Data Protection CommissionerTue Jul 09 2019 - 16:58
Irish watchdog’s case against Facebook to be heard in Europe’s highest courtData Protection Commissioner action could have major impact on firm’s business modelTue Jul 09 2019 - 05:13
‘Berlin is not Munich’: What Ireland can learn from BavariaIrish people based in the sprawling German region offer advice on the CSU visitMon Jul 08 2019 - 19:51
Merkel’s allies urge EU to break Brexit deadlockAhead of Irish trip, CSU pledges support for Ireland in all Brexit scenariosMon Jul 08 2019 - 18:51
St Kilian festival a joyous occasion to celebrate German-Irish links‘Mission accomplished’ says smiling Rory Gallagher fan Steinmeier of Higgins’s visitSat Jul 06 2019 - 01:00
President welcomes new era of German-Irish relationsIreland’s new consulate general to open later this year in FrankfurtFri Jul 05 2019 - 20:19
Brexit binds Ireland closer to Germany in pushing ambitious joint agendaWhether for inward investment, exports or tourism, Germany is a top five country for Ireland with potential for much moreFri Jul 05 2019 - 09:55
Harmonious Irish-German links underscored by musicMichael D Higgins and Frank-Walter Steinmeier attend Other Voices concert in BerlinThu Jul 04 2019 - 21:02
President: Debate on EU’s future should move from backrooms to streetMichael D Higgins on visit to Leipzig says challenges have brought Europe to the brink of changeThu Jul 04 2019 - 14:20
Higgins on Brexit: 'our nearest neighbour is throwing a tantrum'President meets Angela Merkel and Frank Walter Steinmeier on German state visitWed Jul 03 2019 - 19:37
Higgins welcomes bounce in German-Irish tradePresident cites it as proof of ‘strong and enduring’ bilateral relationshipWed Jul 03 2019 - 17:00
Ireland ‘need not worry’ about Germany’s Brexit position– German presidentPresident Higgins meets Angela Merkel and Berlin mayor during second day of state visitWed Jul 03 2019 - 15:29
Michael D Higgins praises Irish-German relationshipPresident and Tánaiste Simon Coveney in Germany on three-day state visitWed Jul 03 2019 - 07:18
Ursula von der Leyen profile: Who is proposed new EU Commission president?German defence minister (60) is seen as a liberal and reliable pair of handsTue Jul 02 2019 - 18:45
Nine decades of rich and largely stable Irish-German relationsHiggins will visit a nation that has come a long way from mere ‘uninformed sympathy’Mon Jul 01 2019 - 00:13
Higgins must watch his tone during high-stakes German visitAny criticism of Berlin’s role in austerity will invite finger-pointing at Irish tax regimeSat Jun 29 2019 - 06:00
Further record-breaking temperatures forecast for EuropeFrance hits highest-ever temperature of nearly 46 degrees and wildfires rage in SpainFri Jun 28 2019 - 21:58
German media struggles to cover Merkel’s mysterious tremblingSecond bout of public shaking sparks theories of cause and poses dilemma of privacyFri Jun 28 2019 - 17:30
Austrians spare the horses as Europe sizzlesCool rooms and 1,000 water stations supplied by Parisian authorities amid heatwaveThu Jun 27 2019 - 21:00
I was a teenage Cabaret obsessiveBerlin Letter: Isherwood and his partner are being celebrated in the city’s gay museumThu Jun 27 2019 - 20:30
German with neo-Nazi past admits to killing CDU’s Walter LübckeStefan Ernst claims he acted alone but authorities vow to continue investigationWed Jun 26 2019 - 19:57
Europe wilts as soaring temperatures set to last until weekendEmergency plans activated as Warsaw, Rome, Paris and Munich register 33 degreesWed Jun 26 2019 - 18:41
Germany’s SPD embarks on marathon search for new leaderParty’s 438,000 members will be asked to choose a new leader after another series of up to 30 regional conferencesMon Jun 24 2019 - 21:37
Vast open-cast mine protest ends as German police move inThousands of Ende Gelände demonstrators infiltrated Garzweiler 48sq km lignite mineSun Jun 23 2019 - 18:20
Berlin Jewish Museum dragged into controversy around IsraelDirector resigns after tweet about boycott, divestment and sanctions movementSat Jun 22 2019 - 06:00
A politician murdered ... a neo-Nazi suspect silent in his cellCDU politician Walter Lübcke was found lying in pool of blood on terrace of his homeThu Jun 20 2019 - 09:02
European court throws out German toll proposalsBerlin had planned to toll all private cars using the autobahn network in GermanyTue Jun 18 2019 - 18:09
German prosecutors fear neo-Nazi network behind politician’s killingMan behind assassination of CDU’s Walter Lübcke may not have been a lone agentTue Jun 18 2019 - 16:50
Far-right extremist held over murder of German politicianMan suspected of shooting dead city administrative chief known for pro-asylum viewsMon Jun 17 2019 - 18:57
Berlin housing crisis sparks rent cap proposalCitizens’ initiative presses for vote to make big investors sell housing to governmentFri Jun 14 2019 - 20:08
Busy bees at Honeypot keep the tech head-hunters swarmingSystems developer job platform co-founded by Rathmines woman has sold for €57mFri Jun 14 2019 - 15:00
Opening of Berlin’s flagship Humboldt-Forum museum delayedNews of museum’s technical problems has been a case of deja vu all over again for BerlinersThu Jun 13 2019 - 19:08
Eastern German population exodus continues unabatedNumbers living in the east down to 1905 level, while western part of country never so fullThu Jun 13 2019 - 18:46
German Bundestag MPs insist support of Dublin in Brexit process holds firmAfter emotional meeting with cross-border orchestra, delegates had tears in their eyesThu Jun 13 2019 - 18:45
German CDU leader struggles to assert authorityConservatives within party increasing pressure over ‘disastrous’ opinion poll resultsWed Jun 12 2019 - 20:30
Primark criticised in Germany over poor conditions of Sri Lankan suppliersFast-fashion giant’s 50th anniversary to be marked by store picketsWed Jun 12 2019 - 07:09
Polish clerical abuse survivor accused of extortionLeaked emails suggest Marek Lisinski, founder of the Have No Fear support foundation, may have invented his own abuse storySun Jun 09 2019 - 19:56
Germans enjoy their Greens as party surges past Merkel’s CDUParty has received an early present six months before its 40th birthdaySat Jun 08 2019 - 01:00
Danish Social Democrats look to power after election winGreater spending and less immigration criteria on which Mette Frederiksen seeks alliesThu Jun 06 2019 - 20:32
German nurse handed second life sentence for murder of 85 patientsDeath toll makes Niels Högel worst serial killer in postwar GermanyThu Jun 06 2019 - 14:03
Denmark swings left to reject populists and embrace climate measuresSocial Democrats to head centre-left bloc with 25.3% of vote, according to election exit pollWed Jun 05 2019 - 20:32
Germany’s politics is threatening its role in EuropeSPD leadership crisis shows how much time the government spends thinking about itselfWed Jun 05 2019 - 00:44
Merkel faces industry attacks over coalition crisisIn wake of SPD leader resignation, German chancellor urged to restore trustTue Jun 04 2019 - 19:06
German coalition vows to see out term as SPD leader quitsSummer of uncertainty looms as Berlin’s junior coalition partner debates futureMon Jun 03 2019 - 17:50
Merkel’s coalition scrambles to survive after SPD leader steps downAndrea Nahles resigns amid bad election results and lack of ‘necessary backing’Sun Jun 02 2019 - 19:25
Future of Merkel’s coalition in doubt after SPD leader steps downSocial Democratic leader Andrea Nahles resigns after just 400 days in officeSun Jun 02 2019 - 12:05
Merkel warns of ‘walls of ignorance’ in Harvard speechMike Pompeo asks about German positions on Syria and tech giant HuaweiFri May 31 2019 - 19:15
German media attack new spying legislationJournalists fear a push to deter potential sources or whistleblowers coming forwardThu May 30 2019 - 20:23
Austria gets first woman chancellor before snap electionJudge Brigitte Bierlein’s appointment is latest twist in political dramaThu May 30 2019 - 19:02
Germany’s CDU leader finds election scapegoat: a 27-year-old YouTuber‘AKK’ criticised for suggesting young man’s pre-election viral video was inappropriateTue May 28 2019 - 12:01
