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What would students face if the AfD took over the Ministry of Education in Saxony-Anhalt? Saxony's Minister of Education warns that school diplomas might no longer be recognized nationwide.

Prosecutors Drop Investigation Against Steimle

At an AfD event, comedian Steimle made derogatory remarks about Chancellor Merz and former Chancellor Merkel. The district attorney's office has now closed the investigation. | more

Kretschmer: No Cooperation with the AfD — Criticism of the Federal Government

Despite his remarks about a “firewall,” Saxony’s Minister President Kretschmer remains committed to maintaining a strict distance from the AfD. There will be no cooperation or coalition. | more

Flash Sale in Schwarzheide: Neue Stores und zusätzliche Rabatte entdecken

Nur bis zum 20. September warten in den Marken-Outlets Schwarzheide-Mitte zahlreiche zusätzliche Aktionen. Besonders spannend sind die drei neuen Stores von PUMA, MARC O’POLO und ONLY & SONS. Zum Finale verbindet der verkaufsoffene Sonntag Shopping und Wasserturmfest zu einem erlebnisreichen Familienausflug | more

Kretschmer Reiterates: No Cooperation with the AfD

Despite his remarks about a “firewall,” Saxony’s Minister President Kretschmer remains committed to maintaining a strict distance from the AfD. There will be no cooperation or coalition. | more

Dealing with the AfD: Söder Disagrees with Kretschmer

Saxony's Minister-President Kretschmer is calling for a willingness to engage in talks with all parties—including the AfD. The CSU leader warns against a split within the Union. | more

The investigation into comedian Steimle is ongoing

At an AfD event, Uwe Steimle made derogatory remarks about Chancellor Friedrich Merz and former Chancellor Angela Merkel. The district attorney’s office is still investigating. | more

Brains on Silicon 2026 bringt internationale KI-Spitzen nach Dresden

Am 14. und 15. September 2026 wird Dresden erneut zum Treffpunkt für angewandte Künstliche Intelligenz. Bei der Brains on Silicon 2026 im ICD Dresden sprechen Expertinnen und Experten von Unternehmen wie SAP, GitHub und You.com darüber, wie KI aus Pilotprojekten in echte Geschäftsprozesse kommt. | more

Kretschmer Sparks Widespread Debate with Remarks on Firewalls

The Greens have reacted with outrage to Michael Kretschmer's statements about the fire wall. And even within the AfD, there is discontent—but for an entirely different reason. | more

Kretschmer: “Right now, the fire wall is burning through everywhere”

CDU politician Kretschmer warns that the "firewall" against the AfD cannot solve any problems. He calls for greater citizen participation to curb the party's success. | more

Interaktive Ausstellung: "Medizin der Zukunft" im TGZ Bautzen

Medizin, die man anfassen kann – die interaktive Ausstellung „Medizin der Zukunft“ macht im TGZ Bautzen Station und lädt alle Neugierigen ein. Von Organzüchtung bis zur Blicksteuerung: Hier wird Zukunft nicht nur erklärt, sondern hautnah erlebbar. | more

Saxony's Interior Minister: No automatic withdrawal of weapons

In Saxony, AfD membership alone does not automatically lead to the withdrawal of a weapon. What Interior Minister Schuster says about the current regulation and the role of the weapons authorities. | more

AfD wants to change school law after pornography incident

Following the incident at a secondary school, the AfD is calling for new rules: Parents should have to agree to external projects in future and project sponsors should be checked for quality. | more

Wenn's teuer wird: Radio PSR zahlt.

Manchmal kommt einfach alles auf einmal. Das Auto muss plötzlich in die Werkstatt. Die Stromrechnung fällt höher aus als gedacht. Einschulung und Klassenfahrt stehen gleichzeitig an. Der Familienurlaub war wunderschön – aber auf dem Konto sieht es danach eher weniger schön aus. | more

AfD takes legal action against classification as confirmed right-wing extremist

At the administrative court in Dresden, the party wants to ensure that the Office for the Protection of the Constitution has to retract its classification. This is already the second legal attempt. | more

Jörg Urban remains AfD leader in Saxony

The old man is the new man: the Saxon AfD has opted for personnel continuity and re-elected Jörg Urban as party leader. However, the result is a major setback. | more

Warum zu viel Selbstkritik uns nicht weiterbringt

Schon wieder zu viel gegessen oder eine wichtige Aufgabe aufgeschoben? Oft reagieren wir auf solche Verhaltensweisen mit Selbstkritik. Doch damit bekämpfen wir meist nur das sichtbare Symptom – und übersehen, was wir in diesem Moment wirklich brauchen. | more

Chrupalla: AfD must develop into a governing party

AfD leader Chrupalla calls for his party to become a governing party. He sees 2029 as a decisive opportunity for a change of power in the federal government and in Saxony. | more

AfD elects new board - Urban wants to continue leading the party

The Saxon AfD is about to hold an election for its executive board. The question will be how much of the old can be found in the new. Party leader Jörg Urban urges his party to remain united. | more

„Nicht im Labor, sondern in der Umsetzung“: Philipp Klöckner und Silicon Saxony setzen bei der Brains on Silicon in Dresden auf KI-Praxiserfahrung

Dresden erwartet 1.500 KI-Fachleute: Bei der Brains on Silicon geht es um Umsetzung statt Theorie. Zwei-Tages-Tickets gibt es mit 60 Euro Rabatt nur noch heute. | more

AfD elects new state executive committee - Urban to run again

The old is to be the new. The Saxon AfD is likely to rely on personnel continuity when a new state chairman is elected in a few days' time. | more

New searches in the Krah case - measures against third parties

There are new searches in the proceedings against AfD member of parliament Maximilian Krah - this time involving third parties. What the authorities have to say about the background. | more

DIE SACHSEN NEWSletter abonnieren

Gute Nachrichten tun gut. In unserem freitäglichen Good Newsletter bündeln wir die Geschichten, die Mut machen, inspirieren und zeigen, was in Sachsen vorangeht. Jetzt abonnieren und positive Nachrichten direkt ins Postfach bekommen. | more

AfD leader Chrupalla employs wife of a party colleague

Recently, the AfD Saxony-Anhalt was criticized for employing family members of MPs. Now party leader Chrupalla has spoken out about his own constituency offices. | more

Investigations against Saxon AfD politician Dornau

AfD member of the state parliament Jörg Dornau has once again been targeted by the judicial authorities. It concerns a possible violation of the Foreign Trade and Payments Act. The AfD suspects a staging. | more

Ohne sie steht alles still – jetzt holen wir Sachsens Alltagshelden auf die große Bühne

In jedem Verein, in jeder Straße, in jedem Treppenhaus gibt es diesen einen Menschen, der einfach da ist – ohne Bezahlung, ohne Applaus, oft ohne ein einziges Dankeschön. DIE SACHSEN NEWS startet eine neue Serie und sucht genau diese Menschen: Sachsens Alltagshelden. Und die Chancen stehen gut, dass Sie selbst schon eine oder einen kennen. | more

Investigations against Saxon AfD politician Dornau

The member of the state parliament has once again been targeted by the judicial authorities. It concerns a possible violation of the Foreign Trade and Payments Act. | more

AfD youth founds state association - protests in Chemnitz

The AfD youth organization Generation Deutschland has now also founded a state association in Saxony. It is headed by a city councillor from Bautzen. | more

Bestickte Windel oder Windeltorte? Dresdnerin fertigt individuelle Geschenke zur Geburt

In Dresden-Pieschen fertigt Andrea Rehn im Zentralwerk personalisierte Geschenke für frischgebackene Eltern und deren Familien. Besonders gefragt sind bestickte Windeln mit Geburtsdaten sowie kreative Windeltorten – und das nicht nur online, sondern auch deutschlandweit über DM-Märkte. Jetzt gibt es 10 Prozent Rabatt im Shop. | more

AfD youth founds state association in Saxony

The AfD youth organization Generation Deutschland has now also founded a state association in Saxony. It is headed by a city councillor from Bautzen. | more

AfD draws up list of demands for 2026

The AfD in the Saxon state parliament continues to refrain from consultations with the government, but is not holding back with its demands. The focus is on migration and reducing bureaucracy. | more

Zahnarzt in Budapest: Behandlung bis zu 70 % günstiger als in Deutschland

Zahnbehandlungen können in Deutschland schnell zur finanziellen Belastung werden. Besonders bei Implantaten, Kronen, Brücken oder umfangreichem Zahnersatz liegen die Kosten häufig im vierstelligen Bereich. Viele Patienten stehen dann vor einer schwierigen Entscheidung: Behandlung durchführen lassen und hohe Eigenanteile zahlen – oder den Eingriff aufschieben, obwohl er medizinisch sinnvoll wäre. | more

AfD warns government - Ministry of the Interior reacts calmly

The AfD feels unfairly treated by the Office for the Protection of the Constitution and speaks of "arbitrary" assessments. The Saxon Ministry of the Interior refers to the previous procedure. | more

AfD considers timetable for staff cuts inadequate

The AfD accuses the Saxon government of moving at a snail's pace with the planned staff cuts. According to the AfD, everything needs to happen much faster without weakening schools, courts and the police, for example. | more

Flash Sale in Schwarzheide: Neue Stores und zusätzliche Rabatte entdecken

Nur bis zum 20. September warten in den Marken-Outlets Schwarzheide-Mitte zahlreiche zusätzliche Aktionen. Besonders spannend sind die drei neuen Stores von PUMA, MARC O’POLO und ONLY & SONS. Zum Finale verbindet der verkaufsoffene Sonntag Shopping und Wasserturmfest zu einem erlebnisreichen Familienausflug | more

Kretschmer: Debate about AfD cooperation does not help

Saxony's Minister President calls for the causes of the AfD's rise to be addressed. Why he believes that firewalls alone are not enough. | more

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