Nachrichten werden geladen...
In the past, when there was talk of a north-south divide between the federal states, Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg were often in the lead. Now things are different - say researchers from the south.
Salmonella is detected in a "Salted Caramel Milk Chocolate". The product is recalled. What should I do?
Berlin's mayor insists on more international flight connections - ideally from the capital's BER airport. He also wants better rail connections through eastern Germany.
Is the West actually aware of what is going on in the East? The state premiers are counting on the new federal government to hear the signals. And that investments worth billions will restore confidence.
Carsten Schneider from Thuringia has been the commissioner for the eastern German states since 2021. Something that will soon no longer be the case was important to him.
The East German minister presidents are unanimously calling for more influence in federal politics. Also in overcoming the economic crisis.
East Germans are currently not represented in the next state offices. This needs to change in the ministerial ranks, says Brandenburg's Minister President. And he has support.
Mario Voigt believes that the East should not only catch up, but also lead the way in business and innovation. The Thuringian head of government chairs his East German colleagues.
Eastern Germany's economy is somewhat more optimistic about the future. The Ifo index is rising slightly - but not all companies share this confidence.
The meetings of the East German heads of government are a tradition and will continue to be held 35 years after the fall of the Wall. The aim is to represent East German interests.
The eastern German federal states have formulated key demands for a future federal government. They are insisting on a position in the Chancellery.
Dynamo are unbeaten in four games, but are unable to make the most of Saarbrücken's slip-up. Cottbus thus catches up with a lucky win.
According to a media report, DFB President Bernd Neuendorf has ruled out an increase in the 3rd division proposed by 17 north-east clubs. He also does not believe that the DFB is responsible for finding solutions.
The eastern German cities would be delighted with the planned special infrastructure fund. However, they are demanding some improvements for its implementation.
The fears have been confirmed. Aue's top striker Marcel Bär has seriously injured his foot. He will not play again this season.
Hansa is slowly taking direct aim at the promotion places. Against FC Erzgebirge, the Kogge acted like a top team for a long time. The season is probably over for Aue's Marcel Bär.
Champions must be promoted. The clubs in the Regionalliga-Nordost are demanding this and want promotion reform. The DFB boss should personally campaign for this.
The Free State of Bavaria on the high seas: no other federal state is so strongly represented on Aida cruises. The high proportion of first-time cruisers is particularly striking. Why do Saxons love the sea so much?
Mandarins are healthy. If you don't buy them fresh, you can also buy them in a jar. Now a product has to be recalled.
In Berlin, the CDU/CSU and SPD are exploring the possibility of forging a new federal government together. Initial demands are coming from the eastern German states.
Since June, the mood among eastern German companies has been on a continuous downward trend. Now there has been a turnaround, but one sector is pessimistic about the coming months.
The violent excesses at the match between Hansa Rostock and Dynamo Dresden continue to make headlines. The DFB control committee is investigating and Sports Minister Stefanie Drese is shocked.
The pandemic made travel almost impossible at times. The industry is gradually shaking off the trauma. However, the eastern states are lagging somewhat behind the national trend.
The serious riots at the third division match between Hansa Rostock and Dynamo Dresden result in numerous injuries. According to the police, there are further criminal offenses.
One week before the cup final in Mannheim, Dresden SC's volleyball players mess up their dress rehearsal. They were clearly defeated in the top match at league leaders Schwerin.
Dresden cannot win the explosive East duel twice in a row. The first defeat in 14 years in Rostock. Spectators cause a long interruption.
Obviously, matches between Rostock and Dresden cannot be played without interruptions. The explosive duel escalates again.
Hansa Rostock versus Dynamo Dresden - one of the most heated duels in German soccer since reunification. But that's not the only thing the police in Rostock have to deal with on Saturday.
Hansa Rostock versus Dynamo Dresden - one of the most heated duels in German soccer since reunification. It's that time again on Saturday.
Saxony's head of government Kretschmer sides with Bavaria's Prime Minister Söder. He says: No coalition with the Greens.
European agricultural policy has been under discussion for years. Now the East German Minister Presidents are pushing ahead and demanding changes.
Hans-Jürgen "Jäcki" Reznicek is considered one of the best bassists in Germany. He not only plucks the bass with Silly, but has also written standard works on the instrument and taught as a lecturer.
Few topics are more controversial in soccer than pyrotechnics. Now a large group of clubs is calling for a rethink from the associations.
Eduard Geyer would like to see the East German soccer clubs join forces. The coach also hopes that certain behaviors in handball will be transferred to soccer.
The CDU/CSU would like to dispense with the office of Commissioner for Eastern Germany. This is met with criticism in eastern Germany: Brandenburg's head of government Woidke explains why he believes the position is indispensable.
The East German agriculture ministers and the heads of the East German farmers' associations met at the Green Week in Berlin. They want to coordinate more closely in future. There is great dissatisfaction.
The mood in the East German economy has hardly changed and remains rather poor. Only the construction sector is expecting fundamentally positive developments.
The mood in the East German economy has hardly changed and remains rather poor. Only the construction sector is expecting fundamentally positive developments.
In 2024, numerous formerly successful athletes, coaches and sports officials from the eastern German states have also left the world.
Gross domestic product is declining across Germany. In the east, however, the Ifo Institute is observing the opposite trend.
Energie makes a lot out of very little - unlike Hansa. Dynamo remain unbeaten at home. Sijaric Aue's matchwinner in a wild game.
It is a highly emotional and expensive topic in Rostock: the old escape lighting system of the Ostseestadion is to be recreated 1:1. Despite great fan support, there are problems.
There are enough vacancies in large East German cities and finding an apartment is not a problem - this cliché is now being partially refuted.
Eight fans of FC Hansa Rostock are on their way to Munich. An altercation with masked supporters of another soccer club breaks out in a parking lot on the freeway.
Dynamo Dresden are the first Cottbus hunters after a strong performance. Rostock also continues to score points.
The mood in the East German economy continues to deteriorate. The individual sectors do not expect any fundamentally positive developments for the time being.
Energie Cottbus have retaken the lead in the table, Dresden avoid their first home defeat. Things are slowly looking up for Rostock.
Live music is a highlight for musicians and audiences alike. A lot of work goes into it, not only by artists, but also by clubs and event organizers. The Applause Award is for them.
With the International Days of Jewish Music, the organizers want to build bridges in the face of growing anti-Semitism - and invite people to join in.
The mood in the East German economy has hardly changed and remains at a low level. The individual sectors do not expect any fundamentally positive developments for the time being.
Border controls are not actually planned in the Schengen area. However, irregular migration and security risks leave no other choice, says the Minister of the Interior. Now there are new figures.
From October 22, employees in eastern Germany will be working without pay - in purely mathematical terms - until the end of the year. The DGB criticizes a wage gap of 19 percent - and has a clear demand.
Cottbus, like Dynamo Dresden, miss out on a win. Aue lose for the third time in a row. Rostock is stuck in the cellar.
After eating the mushrooms you picked yourself, your stomach grumbles and doubts arise: Were they really edible mushrooms? The phone has rung dozens of times with experts about such cases.
Dynamo Dresden lose their lead in the table, Rostock end their winless streak in the Erzgebirge. After four wins, Cottbus miss out on a jump to second place in the table.
Who will bring more people dressed in the style of Romanticism onto the streets? The city bet between Dresden and Greifswald on the birthday of the painter Caspar David Friedrich raised a lot of money.
FC Erzgebirge and Hansa deliver a thrilling East duel that is only decided in stoppage time.
In 2023, more young people will have moved from the eastern German states to the west than vice versa. What does this mean for the age structure? And what about immigration from abroad?
Sentiment for the East German economy is falling slightly overall. However, the service sector and the construction industry expect more positive business developments in the future.
Rostock are still waiting for their first win after matchday 6. The point was fought for in Dresden, but Dynamo squandered the victory due to too few clear actions.
Childcare, energy transition, migration - local authorities have to deal with many tasks at the same time. East German city leaders are calling for more support - and criticizing the federal government.
The sentiment barometer for the East German economy continues to fall. While industry rated their business better, the assessment in the construction and service sectors was worse.
A few days before the elections in Saxony and Thuringia, the Chancellor honors volunteers from the East - and thinks back to a project of his own.
Private customers of the savings banks in eastern Germany are once again taking out more loans, particularly for residential construction. Business had collapsed due to high interest rates.
The Left has always had a special focus on East German issues. Now they are calling for a concentrated effort to harmonize living and working conditions in East and West.
Three wins after three third division matches is unprecedented. Aue thus underpins its promotion ambitions. In Cottbus, everyone is celebrating with a special joker. Hansa give away the win.
The Commissioner for Eastern Europe feels that the mood in the East is sometimes worse than the situation would suggest. Brandenburg's Minister President makes a similar observation.
Eastern German mechanical engineering companies are struggling with unfilled apprenticeships and falling numbers of applicants. The industry association is calling for more practical relevance - and better career guidance at schools.
MV and Saxony want to cooperate more closely in tourism development, with a focus on recruiting skilled workers and international tourism.
The Minister Presidents of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania and Saxony emphasized the importance of the successful World Heritage applications and signed agreements on closer cooperation in tourism and research.
Saxony and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania are united by the joy of new World Heritage sites. At their meeting, however, the heads of government of both states also want to look to the future.
Minister President Manuela Schwesig (SPD) meets her Saxon counterpart Michael Kretschmer (CDU) in Schwerin and Rostock to strengthen cooperation.
The sentiment barometer for the regional economy in eastern Germany continues to fall. Both the current situation and expectations are rated worse.
The joy over new World Heritage sites in both federal states is still reverberating. However, the heads of government of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania and Saxony are also looking to the future.
The 7th long-distance classic car tour led along the B96 from Zittau to Binz. The next one is due to take place in five years' time.
In the European elections, there are indications that the AfD could receive the most votes in Saxony-Anhalt by a wide margin. In interim results, it is ahead of the CDU.
Artistic Director Ursula Haselböck will remain with the Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Festival. Her contract has been extended ahead of schedule for a further five years.
Since spring, the Federal Police have been registering more unauthorized entries across the border in the east. The Ministry of the Interior believes that Moscow and Minsk are also responsible for this.
Numerous fans of two-stroke engines come to the airfield in Anklam. The 29th International Trabant Meeting will be held there until Sunday.
In Anklam, numerous fans of two-stroke engines come to the airfield. The 29th International Trabant Meeting will be held there until Sunday.
Companies, service providers and research institutes join forces to strengthen the solar industry in eastern Germany
Superfluous and harmful to the environment or necessary in terms of security of supply? The Rügen liquefied natural gas terminal is controversial. A federal court has now ruled against the connection.
1. FC Magdeburg had gone six games in a row without a win. In the basement duel with Hansa Rostock, the streak ends at the right time.
1. FC Magdeburg had gone six games in a row without a win. In the basement duel with Hansa Rostock, the streak ends at the right time.
Due to a severe gastrointestinal infection, two musicians from the band Santiano had to go to hospital and the premiere of the new tour in Schwerin was canceled at short notice.
The wolf is strictly protected in Germany. It has only been native again for a good 30 years, but is spreading rapidly. Livestock farmers are concerned about this, as sheep and goats are also prey.
People who want to travel to their vacation destination in the most environmentally friendly way possible like to take the train. But this is still difficult in many small towns in northern Germany - the industry is calling for improvements.
The rise in interest rates is slowing down residential construction - this is also reflected in the balance sheet of the East German Savings Banks Association for the past year.
In the super election year 2024, the chambers of commerce are concerned about the rise of "extreme forces" and the state of the regional economy. In a letter to the chancellor, they are not sparing with their criticism - and give him a tip.
In 2023, the East German federal states raised around 2.68 billion euros for supplementary and special pensions from the GDR.
Women have found it extremely difficult to break into the world of classical music, which has been dominated by men for centuries. Especially when it came to orchestral conducting. Romely Pfund is considered a pioneer in Germany. Now she can be experienced as a guest conductor in Schwerin.
The housing vacancy rate in eastern Germany remained significantly higher than in the west in 2022. The market-active vacancy rate for multi-storey apartments was 5.8 percent in eastern Germany (excluding Berlin) and 1.9 percent in the west, as the consulting institute Empirica announced in Berlin o ..
A few weeks before the party is founded, the new "Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance" is trying to gain a foothold in the region. In Ueckermünde in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, the left-wing faction in the town council has declared its unanimous withdrawal from the party in order to join the new alliance, ..
Outbreaks of violence between fan camps are also on the rise in the North-East Regional Football League. NOFV president Winkler is worried.
The East German Left Party parliamentary group leaders warn of social cuts and investment cuts due to the budget crisis.
The East German state parliamentary group leaders of the Left Party have warned the federal government against cuts to social benefits and investments. There is a threat of social austerity.
From February to September, the number of unauthorized entries into Germany rose steadily. The Federal Police have new figures for October that point in a different direction.
The private railroad company Odeg is also expecting disruptions and cancellations on its lines due to the warning strike by the train drivers' union GDL. As Ostdeutsche Eisenbahn uses the infrastructure of Deutsche Bahn, restrictions are possible, Odeg announced in Berlin on Wednesday. However, Odeg ..
The heads of the eastern German states meet for a special conference in Brussels to discuss irregular migration and securing skilled workers.
FC Hansa Rostock have managed to catch up with the midfield of the 2nd Bundesliga with a win in the eastern duel and exacerbated the crisis of hosts 1. FC Magdeburg.