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The tough wage negotiations dragged on well into the night in some cases / Photo: Friso Gentsch/dpa

What VW and IG Metall have agreed on

Job cuts yes, plant closures no: Volkswagen and the IG Metall trade union spent more than 70 hours arguing about the car manufacturer's cost-cutting measures. In the end, at least a compromise has been reached.

Lower Saxony's Minister President Stephan Weil sits in his office / Photo: Michael Matthey/dpa/Archivbild

Weil: Suffering of the people in Ukraine "indescribable"

Ahead of the second anniversary of the Russian attack on Ukraine, Lower Saxony's Minister President Stephan Weil recalled the suffering of the people in the country. "February 24, 2022 marked a turning point in Europe," the SPD politician said on Friday. "It is depressing to see that this war, which ..

Diana Plange, Animal Welfare Commissioner of the State of Berlin, stands at the 10th International Berlin Pug Meeting. Pug owners and pug lovers from Berlin and all over the world are invited / Photo: Christoph Soeder/dpa

Animal rights activist honored for torture breeding database

Berlin's former animal welfare officer Diana Plange has been awarded the Lower Saxony Animal Welfare Prize. In 2021, the veterinarian had founded a database on so-called torture breeding. This refers to animals in which body parts or organs are missing, unfit or deformed due to breeding. The QUEN da ..