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Father's Nazi past overtakes German business guru
New York Times: He said his dad was his inspiration. He was a bookkeeper for Hitler.
Billion euro heist: Thieves steal 'priceless' jewel sets from Dresden museum
Early morning heist at Dresden's Royal Palace sees loss of 'cultural treasures'.
NSW firefighter's desperate bid to save his own home
Volunteer firefighter has told of his terrifying struggle on the doorstep of his own home.
"No wall that keeps people out.... can't be broken down"
The collapse of the Berlin Wall 30 years ago was brought about largely by protests.
Letters: NZ history widely misunderstood
Misinformation taught in school to generations of Kiwis still frames their view of NZ.
Inside the high-stakes race to build the world's first flying taxi
New York Times: German start-up promises flying taxis within five years.
German city declares 'Nazi emergency'
An MP has called on the state to help curb the growing violence and far-right extremism.
Deutsche Bank reported its own Russian deal as suspicious
New York Times: $112m deal raised enough suspicion that bank's own officials reported it.
'Abhorrent' video game based on Christchurch attacks banned
Game celebrating "white extremist mass murder" banned along with European document.
Kiwi's record-breaking bike ride from India to Germany
Naresh Kumar went on an epic bike ride to raise awareness of human trafficking.
Where pugs rule the racetrack
New York Times: Owners gather regularly to see who's dog is the fastest. Or slowest.
Germany: Following a gut feeling
Approaching 50, Bridget Robinson checks in for a 10-day fast to overhaul her health
Germany shooting livestream viewed 2200 times, but already widely shared
Gunman filmed the attack via a camera on his helmet.
Christchurch Call counters copycat shooting in Germany - PM
PM says the Christchurch Call immediately kicked into gear when the live-stream began
2 dead in 'anti-semitic' attack: Gunman livestreamed shooting
The shooter tried to force their way into a synagogue in the attack.
Father who drowned in Tairua River: 'A dad that every kid could wish for'
Steven Jongmans says his father was his idol and will always be kept in his heart.
Israeli tourist attacked in Berlin
A man attacked a 21-year-old tourist for speaking Hebrew in Berlin.
Swastika-shaped ride 'a mistake', German theme park
The park's monumental blunder drew international attention online.
A very German idea of freedom: Nude ping-pong, nude sledding, nude anything
New York Times: Germans love to get naked. They've been getting naked in public for years.
Daylight Berlin murder raises suspicions of Russian agent attack
New York Times: A wig, a bike, a silencer, and a return ticket to Moscow.
Photo that proves the White House wrong
The White House said Trump had a scheduling conflict. He didn't.
True story behind 'Snow White' fairytale
Just like the fairytale, it's all about a beautiful young girl who grew up in a castle.
German eight-year-old's 140 kmph Autobahn joyride
The child's mother told police her son had driven off in the family car.
Woman walks free on cocaine money laundering charge
The masters-educated woman laundered $54,000 in cocaine sales.
Gay penguins, and their hope for a baby, have enchanted Berlin
New York Times: Two male penguins at Zoo Berlin have adopted an egg, delighting Germans.
Pete McKenzie: The NZ Greens' German dream
Comment: Party needs a listening audience, an energised army - and an activating event.
Top Kiwi stars in German tournament
Cody Harris warms up for NZ Darts Masters with run to semifinal.
Ship Check: Avalon Envision
Anna Harrison sails aboard the Avalon Envision on the Danube to Budapest.
'Astonishing': German student's nightmare to fix car after crash
Max Rink said nothing like his NZ insurance nightmare would ever happen back in Germany.
Helter swelter: Paris hits 42 degs, Europe heat wave smashes records
Paris registered a jaw-dropping 42.6C, breaking the previous record by 2 degrees.
'Anti-vaxxer' parents face fines as Germany makes measles vaccinations compulsory
Parents who fail to show proof of vaccination face fines of up to $4000.
Heirs of Germany's last Kaiser fight over artefacts, palaces
The claims by the descendants have been denounced as "sheer greed".