No-deal Brexit would cost Irish people €720 each annually, says German studyAngela Merkel promises to push for orderly Brexit ‘to the last hour’ ahead of EU summitThu Mar 21 2019 - 18:49
Poland’s conservatives focus on gays and equality agendaMayor of Warsaw rails against ruling party’s scaremongering tactic to shore up supportWed Mar 20 2019 - 19:48
Stasi link to 1988 Lockerbie air disaster examined by policeSuspicion that East Germany’s secret police may have provided logistical supportWed Mar 20 2019 - 19:32
Germany mulls insurance cover for prenatal Down syndrome testDown syndrome groups campaign against cover for test they fear will lead to abortionsTue Mar 19 2019 - 18:15
German unions sound alarm at Deutsche and Commerzbank merger talksMonopoly body fears plan could create a too-big-to-fail institutionMon Mar 18 2019 - 17:26
Irish schoolchildren join German climate marchBerlin march the biggest yet, with support from teachers, parents and leading scientistsFri Mar 15 2019 - 20:29
UK warned to stop ‘whining’ and present Brexit planDutch prime minister vows to do ‘absolutely nothing’ until UK outlines departure timetableFri Mar 15 2019 - 18:59
Merkxit: The new debate convulsing BerlinShifting political sands have led some to query Angela Merkel's lingering exitThu Mar 14 2019 - 01:00
German leader in waiting gives cool response to Macron vision for EuropeKramp-Karrenbauer backs Schengen border security boost and call for ‘renaissance’Sun Mar 10 2019 - 18:09
Gdansk councillors vote to remove statue of controversial priestEx-Solidarity chaplain Fr Henryk Jankowski subject of claims of abuse and anti-SemitismSun Mar 10 2019 - 16:43
EU readies anti-cartel fines of up to €1bn each for German car giantsBMW, VW and Daimler face heavy penalties over agreed practicesFri Mar 08 2019 - 12:57
German firms undecided and unprepared for Brexit risksUp to 750,000 jobs hinge on free trade with fifth most important trading partner, the UKFri Mar 08 2019 - 01:00
Pillars of Berlin society face uncertain futureBerlin Letter: Much-loved street advertising posts to be replaced after 164-year historyThu Mar 07 2019 - 20:06
Angela Merkel slips off the political stage for dramatic effectThe German chancellor laying low, but new CDU leader’s bad jokes getting attentionWed Mar 06 2019 - 20:12
Warsaw museum intensifies debate around anti-SemitismSited on former ghetto, Polin Museum is accused of hosting overly political exhibitionsFri Mar 01 2019 - 01:00
Dead calm: Brexit not in top 10 of German businesses’ prioritiesIs the uncharacteristic sangfroid in the face of Brexit based on mistaken assumptions?Mon Feb 25 2019 - 01:19
Polish protesters topple statue of Solidarity priest accused of abuseActivists say Polish church failed in resolving the country’s problem of sex abuse by clergyThu Feb 21 2019 - 19:00
Hunt appeals for greater Brexit leadership from BerlinUK foreign secretary uses Merkel’s own arguments to appeal for help in ensuring a dealWed Feb 20 2019 - 20:23
Karl Lagerfeld, fashion legend, has died aged 85Arguably the most influential German man in the world, his life story was his greatest creationTue Feb 19 2019 - 11:44
Merkel criticises US drift from global multilateral solutionsGerman leader gets standing ovation after airing US grievance list at security forumSun Feb 17 2019 - 19:04
Gretel to propose a German political clean-upAnnegret Kramp-Karrenbauer will arrive on stage this Sunday for some straight talkingSat Feb 16 2019 - 06:00
A political battle over history now grips Poland’s proudest memoryHow the fall of the Berlin Wall began in a beautiful Baltic port city in Poland with the Solidarity movementSat Feb 16 2019 - 06:00
US berates EU over continued Iran tiesWarsaw forum told trade with Tehran threat to sanctions against ‘murderous’ regimeThu Feb 14 2019 - 20:06
Polish public television sues critics after mayor stabbingStation says it is making ‘an exception in the case of the widow’ as she is in mourningWed Feb 13 2019 - 18:40
‘We’re back to communist times, he feared being bugged,’ says murdered Gdansk mayor's brotherPawel Adamowicz’s sibling believes he was the target of a public media hate campaignWed Feb 13 2019 - 01:00
Franco-German alliance reaches agreement on Russian gas pipelineFrench concerns about reliance on Russia for energy salved as Germany agrees to regulateFri Feb 08 2019 - 20:02
Mockery greets Berlin’s ‘megalomaniacal’ new spy HQProject has taken 11 years to complete, and has been dogged by theft and cost overrunsFri Feb 08 2019 - 18:00
Love Parade stampede cases are struck outRelatives of 21 people killed are outraged after judge says there is not enough evidenceWed Feb 06 2019 - 21:54
SPD propose welfare reforms to halt its dramatic slideGermany’s oldest political party gripped by existential crisis following election disastersWed Feb 06 2019 - 19:32
Let’s talk about Ireland’s missing Magdalene menWhat made many Irish men treat women as badly as they did?Wed Feb 06 2019 - 01:30
A legal battle breaks out over the legacy of a notorious Nazi collaboratorBerlin Letter: Stella Goldschlag dreamed of film stardom, but betrayed her fellow JewsWed Feb 06 2019 - 01:00
Robert Biedron is latest political hope of Poland’s leftGay politician’s new party targets progressive, left-oriented Poles with pro-EU messageMon Feb 04 2019 - 17:46
Brexit: Merkel suggests ‘creative’ approach on the BorderDavid Trimble plans to take UK government to court over backstop agreementMon Feb 04 2019 - 17:32
Berliners find foul issue of filthy city air is a real curseGerman city trying everything to dodge emissions order banning older diesel vehiclesTue Jan 29 2019 - 01:00
Merkel dodges Brexit for blazer jibesGerman chancellor opens up about her political life as a woman and an East GermanThu Jan 24 2019 - 18:32
AfD MPs walk out on Holocaust survivor’s speechGerman far-right party criticises ‘defamatory’ address to Bavarian parliamentWed Jan 23 2019 - 19:47
Angela Merkel pledges to fill new Franco-German treaty ‘with life’Move to revive motor at heart of EU projectTue Jan 22 2019 - 17:57
Germany joins Ireland in rejecting proposed ‘five-year’ backstop limitPolish foreign minister says London, Dublin ‘playing chicken’ over post-Brexit borderMon Jan 21 2019 - 21:41
‘Germanness’ obsession of AfD ‘justifies state surveillance’Report is a further stage towards full state scrutiny of far-right party’s leaders and communicationMon Jan 21 2019 - 18:11
German Brexit plan: keep calm and carry onMerkle says she regrets deeply vote result on Theresa May’s withdrawal agreement with EUWed Jan 16 2019 - 19:59
Poles blame toxic political climate for murder of Gdansk mayorKilling is low point in modern Poland and its sundering post-communist consensusTue Jan 15 2019 - 20:00
Germany’s united front on Brexit crumbles ahead of London’s Tuesday voteNo-deal Brexit could spell chaos for German manufacturers and exporters, study warnsTue Jan 15 2019 - 06:00
Mayor of Gdansk dies after stabbing at concertPawel Adamowicz (53) suffered wounds to heart and abdomen in charity event attackMon Jan 14 2019 - 15:20
Germany’s new CDU leader vows tougher line on migrationAnnegret Kramp-Karrenbauer flags tougher line to recover public trust and party votersSun Jan 13 2019 - 17:36
Three German skiers latest casualties of extreme weather in central EuropeAustrian Alps avalanche claims lives of men as region is hit by worst snow in 20 yearsSun Jan 13 2019 - 16:07
Coalition compromise ends Sweden’s post-election deadlockCentre-left Social Democrats hit confidence-and-supply deal with centre-right partiesFri Jan 11 2019 - 19:37
Four go on trial for theft of gold coin from Berlin museum100kg coin worth €3.7 million believed to have been melted down shortly after theftThu Jan 10 2019 - 09:48
Attack on AfD’s Bremen leader leaves Germany’s left wing paralysedParty has taken opponents’ hesitation as proof of double standards over political violenceWed Jan 09 2019 - 19:36
German man who survived abortion dies aged 21Tim, who had Down syndrome, was adopted by foster parents who became campaignersWed Jan 09 2019 - 10:34
