Köpping calls for emergency power supply for care homes too
Nursing homes are currently less protected against power cuts than clinics. Health Minister Köpping wants to change this.
News from Saxony
Glass and porcelain: protection for regional industrial products
Until now, there has been no protection of regional origin for products from trade and industry. This is now changing - Thuringia and Saxony can benefit from this.
Those who do not reproduce live longer
Children or a long life? This question actually arises in nature. Together with international colleagues, researchers in Leipzig have studied 117 mammal species. The result: animals whose reproduction is prevented live on average ten percent longer. The reason lies in evolution. Every living creature has to divide its energy between producing offspring and maintaining its own body. The study shows how this balance works and what it means for humans.
A bang on the anniversary - 25 years of "SOKO Leipzig"
On the 25th anniversary of "SOKO Leipzig", it's time to say goodbye: Marco Girnth is leaving the series. His last case causes a special break in the team.
Tunnel closure on the A4 is lifted
Clear road ahead after almost two years of renovation: the last closure in the Königshainer Berge tunnel is lifted this evening.
Tunnel closure on the A4 is lifted
Clear road ahead after almost two years of renovation: the last closure in the Königshainer Berge tunnel is lifted this evening.
Pigeons in the city: between ban and voluntary work
Pigeons are part of the cityscape in Saxony's major cities. However, instead of fixed concepts, the cities rely on feeding bans and the commitment of volunteers.
Dresden volleyball players no chance against Conegliano
Volleyball Bundesliga team Dresdner SC also failed to win the Champions League second leg at defending champions Conegliano. The visitors lose again by a clear margin.
Horse euthanized after accident: World Cup without Ahlmann
Show jumping rider Christian Ahlmann wants to compete with the stallion D'Aganix 2000 Z at the World Cup in Leipzig. A serious accident prevents this.
Chemnitz city boss travels to new cultural capital Oulu
Culture connects Chemnitz and Oulu. Now Lord Mayor Sven Schulze is traveling to Finland - to the new European Capital of Culture.
Kretschmer: Law on working hours needs reform
More flexible weekly working hours instead of rigid rules - Kretschmer and Merz call for reforms. Trade unions and the left warn of risks for employees and families.
Saxony wants to promote specialties with a show kitchen
"The taste of Saxony": this is the label under which the Free State wants to promote its culinary delights. A show kitchen is to premiere at the Green Week.
13 new turbines: Saxony remains a latecomer in wind power
The Saxon wind farm is the oldest in Germany. The Free State contributes around 1.2 percent of new capacity to the construction of new turbines - one of the lowest figures ever.
So far no funding for rail project to Saxony
The "Central Germany Link" was supposed to provide fast connections from west to east. However, the Ministry of Transport has yet to make a financial commitment. Saxony's Greens speak of a "breach of promise".
So far no funding for rail project to Saxony
The "Central Germany Link" was supposed to provide fast connections from west to east. However, the Ministry of Transport has yet to make a financial commitment. Saxony's Greens speak of a "breach of promise".
Staatskapelle Dresden performs with Mahler Youth Orchestra
One of the oldest orchestras in the world is committed to young people. The Staatskapelle Dresden not only trains its own young musicians, but also cooperates with the Mahler Youth Orchestra.
Millions in funding for new natural history museum
Another milestone for the new Leipzig Natural History Museum: further funding will be used to create exhibition space of over 3,500 square meters at Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz.
Volkstheater Bautzen has to take a break due to water damage
The Deutsch-Sorbisches Volkstheater Bautzen has experience with flooding. Once again, actors were in demand as cleaners.
Study: Saxony lacks tens of thousands of social housing units by 2035
According to a study, the demand for social housing in Saxony is increasing significantly. In order to meet this demand, the Free State would have to increase the number almost ninefold by 2035.
4,000 tons of potatoes left behind - food banks benefit
A farm from Frohburg was left with around 4,000 tons of potatoes. Part of the harvest is now to go to food banks in Saxony and Thuringia.
Saxony loses cultural monuments - cases of illegal demolition
Saxony is still rich in architectural monuments. However, 13 of them have been illegally demolished in recent years. The Green Party is now calling for the protection of historic buildings to be strengthened.
Tiny helpers with side effects: What nanoparticles trigger in the blood
In future, nanoparticles will be used to distribute drugs in the body in a targeted manner. But how does the blood react to these tiny helpers? A study from Dresden shows that both the mass and number of particles are crucial.
"Are a different team": Leipzig ready for Bayern revenge
RB Leipzig started the season with a 6-0 loss at Bayern Munich. The second leg is on Saturday - and the Saxons are certain that it will be a different game.
Saxony's universities open their doors to prospective students
100,000 students, 165 subjects: Saxony's universities will show on Thursday how diverse campus life and research can be. Young people can take a look behind the scenes.
Saxony in favor of a "coordinated approach" to Iran deportations
There has been serious unrest in Iran in recent days. A first federal state now no longer wants to deport people there. What is Saxony's stance on this?
Ready for Bayern: Leipzig cracks Freiburg with standards
Nothing happens for a long time, then everything happens very quickly: Leipzig defeats SC Freiburg with a double strike within three minutes. The Saxons are ready for the Bayern hit.
Thüringer HC celebrates labor victory against Buxtehude
Without two top players, the Thuringian Bundesliga handball team struggled for a long time against Buxtehude. Only a spurt in the second half put them on course.
Niners Chemnitz lose German duel in Eurocup
The Chemnitz Bundesliga basketball team is unable to extend its winning streak in the Eurocup. In Ulm, they even lost the head-to-head tie after a weak final quarter.
Major water damage at the Volkstheater Bautzen
Thousands of liters of water have flooded the stage at the Volkstheater Bautzen. How the incident came about - and what happens now.