Gone to the dogs? Gemany's controversial new law
New law will come into effect next year to ensure Germany's 9.4 million dogs get exercise.
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Germany trials universal basic income, giving people $2160 a month
The study will run for three years.
Popular German 'gypsy sauce' to get a new name
A popular spicy dressing in Germany will be given a politically correct name change.
Former Nazi soldier, Mt Hutt 'founding father' dies
Willi Huber was a member of the Waffen-SS Nazi army unit established by Heinrich Himmler.
Wild boar who stole German nudist's clothes to be culled
Forestry officials say the boar has lost its fear of humans and could be dangerous.
At Europe's illegal parties, the virus is the last thing on anyone's mind
New York Times: Crowds are flocking to events despite risks and backlash.
You swine! German nudist chases pig that stole his laptop
"He was naked cause, well, Germans."
Body bags and enemy lists: Plans for German 'Day X' show revival of far right
New York Times: Germany has woken up to a problem of far-right extremism.
'I'm worried I'm sleeping over a dead body': Maddie cops could raid second cellar
Locals are urging police to dig at another of the suspect's German homes.
McCann case: Police discover sealed-off cellar near suspect's home
Police have discovered a sealed-off cellar at site where German suspect lived.
Maddie case: German police dig garden near suspect's home
Excavators used as police search garden in city where suspect once lived.
US-China spats rattle world, prompting calls for unity
Caught in the middle, other world governments are trying to defend their own interests.
Former Nazi guard convicted in one of Germany's last Holocaust trials
New York Times: The 93yo defendant was convicted of 5,230 counts of accessory to murder.
Crushing Covid: Countries with female leaders have fared better
Nations with women at helm, like NZ, "prioritised public health over the economy".
Astonishing reason Maddie McCann suspect may be freed soon
Christian Brueckner could be out of prison in early August.
It's Merkel's last rodeo. Will a pandemic rescue deal seal her legacy?
New York Times: Merkel's last chance to shape the future of the bloc and her own legacy.
McCann parents' heartache as German's prepare to drop case
Close friend reveals the McCanns heartache as a "lack of evidence" may end German's case.
Global drug case: Three money laundering charges dropped against Polish man
A trial for two Polish men and a Russian sailor will be held in the High Court.
Kiwi medicinal cannabis company secures deal with German distributor
Rua Bioscience is growing its medicinal cannabis global export strategy.
'Glimmer of hope' for McCanns as police launch new search
Parents say there's one thing giving them "hope" that their daughter is still alive.
Two options for NZ subsidiary of scandal-plagued Wirecard
Next steps for the global payments group's local operation.
As neo-Nazis seed military ranks, Germany confronts 'an enemy within'
New York Times: Plastic explosives and Nazi memorabilia found at elite soldier's home.
Tourist loses his van home to Napier thieves
When thieves smashed and grabbed Nicolas Lichtbringer's van, they were also taking a bed.
Depraved world: Grim discovery in van of key Maddie suspect
Police investigating the key suspect have made a disturbing new discovery on his property.
Flare-up in virus cases sets back Germany's efforts to reopen
New York Times: Two counties have gone back into lockdown after a surge in cases.
Fears Madeleine McCann suspect could 'vanish'
Prosecutors fear the prime suspect in McCann's disappearance could flee the country.
In Germany, confronting shameful legacy essential part of police training
New York Times: Germany's approach may hold lessons for police reform everywhere.
Two new cases every second: Huge world spike in Covid-19 infections
There have been more than 183,000 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours.
Maddie suspect kept kids' clothes in his motorhome
New doco reveals contents of campervan owned by man named as prime suspect.
Trump announces major US troop cut in 'delinquent' Germany
Trump is ordering a major reduction in U.S. troop strength in Germany.
Dumped in a well? Crucial letters police hope will blow open McCann case
Ex-girlfriends of Christian Brueckner could hold the key to solving McCann case.
Portugal police still convinced McCann parents killed daughter
German prosecutor exposes the "cumbersome" working relationship between rival forces.
Maddie McCann: Investigators reveal suspect's chilling conversation
Content warning: Authorities believe missing girl was killed shortly after abduction.