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• Germany spent almost a billion euros on US troops in the past 10 years

  Germany spent almost a billion euros on US troops in the past 10 years

• Tobacco advertising to almost completely disappear in Germany

  Tobacco advertising to almost completely disappear in Germany

• BVG bets on body odour to finally make Berliners wear their masks properly

  BVG bets on body odour to finally make Berliners wear their masks properly

• Upskirting and photographing accidents now criminal offences in Germany

  Upskirting and photographing accidents now criminal offences in Germany

• German government plans massive tax cuts from 2021

  German government plans massive tax cuts from 2021

• Germany eases travel restrictions for 11 non-EU countries

  Germany eases travel restrictions for 11 non-EU countries

• Germany's new VAT cut: How much will you actually save?

  Germany's new VAT cut: How much will you actually save?

• Trump signs off plan to remove 9.500 US troops from Germany

  Trump signs off plan to remove 9.500 US troops from Germany

• July 2020: 9 changes affecting expats in Germany

  July 2020: 9 changes affecting expats in Germany

• Travelling within Germany: Do you need a coronavirus test?

  Travelling within Germany: Do you need a coronavirus test?

• Angela Merkel is still voters' favourite politician in Germany

  Angela Merkel is still voters' favourite politician in Germany

• From December there will be a Berlin-Hamburg train every 30 minutes

  From December there will be a Berlin-Hamburg train every 30 minutes

• Family allowances in Germany to be simplified and digitised

  Family allowances in Germany to be simplified and digitised

• These German cities have the best fibre optic internet coverage

  These German cities have the best fibre optic internet coverage

• RKI warns: West Nile virus could establish itself in Germany

  RKI warns: West Nile virus could establish itself in Germany

• German coronavirus warning app now available internationally

  German coronavirus warning app now available internationally

• House prices in Germany up 6,8 percent in first quarter of 2020

  House prices in Germany up 6,8 percent in first quarter of 2020

• Pensions in western Germany will likely not increase next year

  Pensions in western Germany will likely not increase next year

• Germany bans many single-use plastics from mid-2021

  Germany bans many single-use plastics from mid-2021

• Berlin slaps fines of up to 500 euros on people not wearing face masks

  Berlin slaps fines of up to 500 euros on people not wearing face masks

• First local district in Germany ordered back into lockdown

  First local district in Germany ordered back into lockdown

• How expensive is Germany compared to its EU neighbours?

  How expensive is Germany compared to its EU neighbours?

• Germany increases taxes on high-emission cars: What you need to know

  Germany increases taxes on high-emission cars: What you need to know

• Population of Germany hits record high

  Population of Germany hits record high

• First heatwave of the year heading to Germany: It could hit 35 degrees

  First heatwave of the year heading to Germany: It could hit 35 degrees

• 7000 in quarantine after new coronavirus outbreak at abattoir in NRW

  7000 in quarantine after new coronavirus outbreak at abattoir in NRW

• German state leaders sign off on Rundfunkbeitrag TV tax increase

  German state leaders sign off on Rundfunkbeitrag TV tax increase

• These German cities have collected the most in corona fines

  These German cities have collected the most in corona fines

• Trump confirms he will withdraw 9.500 troops from "delinquent" Germany

  Trump confirms he will withdraw 9.500 troops from "delinquent" Germany

• German coronavirus warning app goes live: What you need to know

  German coronavirus warning app goes live: What you need to know

• Germany's EU budget contribution could rise by 42 percent

  Germany's EU budget contribution could rise by 42 percent

• Germany sets up commission to investigate police racism

  Germany sets up commission to investigate police racism

• Deutsche Bahn planning new, cheaper flexi commuter ticket

  Deutsche Bahn planning new, cheaper flexi commuter ticket

• New German law partially relieves house buyers of real estate agent fees

  New German law partially relieves house buyers of real estate agent fees

• Germany extends travel warning for more than 160 countries until August

  Germany extends travel warning for more than 160 countries until August

• German exports plummet in largest decline since 1950

  German exports plummet in largest decline since 1950

• Reports of racial discrimination in Germany have doubled since 2015

  Reports of racial discrimination in Germany have doubled since 2015

• Face masks likely to become mandatory at all German airports

  Face masks likely to become mandatory at all German airports

• Deutsche Bahn to pass VAT saving directly onto customers

  Deutsche Bahn to pass VAT saving directly onto customers

• Germany's 300-euro child bonus: What you need to know

  Germany's 300-euro child bonus: What you need to know

• There are 15,4 million German learners worldwide

  There are 15,4 million German learners worldwide

• Meat consumption in Germany is dropping significantly

  Meat consumption in Germany is dropping significantly

• Germany's 130 billion euro coronavirus stimulus package: Who benefits?

  Germany's 130 billion euro coronavirus stimulus package: Who benefits?

• Steep rise in number of people granted German citizenship in 2019

  Steep rise in number of people granted German citizenship in 2019

• German foreign minister: Worldwide travel warning to be partially lifted from June 15

  German foreign minister: Worldwide travel warning to be partially lifted from June 15

• Mass coronavirus testing could cost health insurance funds 7,6 billion euros

  Mass coronavirus testing could cost health insurance funds 7,6 billion euros

• Where rents are rising (and falling) in Germany

  Where rents are rising (and falling) in Germany

• June 2020: 8 changes affecting expats in Germany

  June 2020: 8 changes affecting expats in Germany

• German pension system ranked 26th best in the world

  German pension system ranked 26th best in the world

• German Red Cross warns tick season this year could be particularly severe

  German Red Cross warns tick season this year could be particularly severe

• Contact restrictions in Germany extended until June 29

  Contact restrictions in Germany extended until June 29

• Germany wants to lift travel warning for 31 countries

  Germany wants to lift travel warning for 31 countries

• Lufthansa to resume flights to 20 holiday hotspots in June

  Lufthansa to resume flights to 20 holiday hotspots in June

• Coronavirus pandemic pushes Germany into a recession

  Coronavirus pandemic pushes Germany into a recession

• Germany simplifies housing benefit application procedure

  Germany simplifies housing benefit application procedure

• Germany cracks down on meat industry after coronavirus outbreaks

  Germany cracks down on meat industry after coronavirus outbreaks

• Childcare closures: Parents' wage replacement benefit extended

  Childcare closures: Parents' wage replacement benefit extended

• Keeping it clean: Deutsche Bahn promises more cleaners and free toilets

  Keeping it clean: Deutsche Bahn promises more cleaners and free toilets

• Germany no longer top destination for asylum seekers in Europe

  Germany no longer top destination for asylum seekers in Europe

• Cafe in Schwerin enforces social distancing with swim noodle hats

  Cafe in Schwerin enforces social distancing with swim noodle hats

• Germany to end quarantine requirement for travellers arriving from EU

  Germany to end quarantine requirement for travellers arriving from EU

• Update: Travelling within Germany and abroad: What is allowed?

  Update: Travelling within Germany and abroad: What is allowed?

• Germany to reopen borders by June 15

  Germany to reopen borders by June 15

• German-Austrian border to reopen in mid-June

  German-Austrian border to reopen in mid-June

• German folklore: The Wolpertinger

  German folklore: The Wolpertinger

• Coronavirus infection rate in Germany remains above 1 for second day

  Coronavirus infection rate in Germany remains above 1 for second day

• Brewery in western Germany giving away unsold beer for free

  Brewery in western Germany giving away unsold beer for free

• [Video] VE Day: Berlin in ruins at the end of World War II

  [Video] VE Day: Berlin in ruins at the end of World War II

• Update: Coronavirus restrictions: What are the rules in your federal state?

  Update: Coronavirus restrictions: What are the rules in your federal state?

• German states agree to extensive loosening of coronavirus restrictions

  German states agree to extensive loosening of coronavirus restrictions

• Travelling to, from and within Germany: What are the rules?

  Travelling to, from and within Germany: What are the rules?

• Kurzarbeit: What workers in Germany need to know

  Kurzarbeit: What workers in Germany need to know

• OECD study: Germany leads the world on taxes and social contributions

  OECD study: Germany leads the world on taxes and social contributions

• Germany lifts coronavirus restrictions on playgrounds, museums & zoos

  Germany lifts coronavirus restrictions on playgrounds, museums & zoos

• Coronavirus: Record 10,1 million workers in Germany put on reduced hours

  Coronavirus: Record 10,1 million workers in Germany put on reduced hours

• May 2020: 9 changes affecting expats in Germany

  May 2020: 9 changes affecting expats in Germany

• Germany will "certainly" extend contact restrictions until May 10

  Germany will "certainly" extend contact restrictions until May 10

• Germany extends worldwide travel warning until at least June 14

  Germany extends worldwide travel warning until at least June 14

• As lockdown eases in Germany, coronavirus infection rate worsens

  As lockdown eases in Germany, coronavirus infection rate worsens

• StVO amendment: What drivers in Germany need to know

  StVO amendment: What drivers in Germany need to know

• German farm offering video calls with alpacas during coronavirus shutdown

  German farm offering video calls with alpacas during coronavirus shutdown

• How the Döner kebab consumed Germany

  How the Döner kebab consumed Germany

• Pensions in Germany to increase on July 1

  Pensions in Germany to increase on July 1

• Coronavirus: Merkel criticises "brash" reopenings as infection rate rises again

  Coronavirus: Merkel criticises "brash" reopenings as infection rate rises again

• Germany approves first clinical trial of coronavirus vaccine

  Germany approves first clinical trial of coronavirus vaccine

• Face masks are compulsory in these states and cities in Germany

  Face masks are compulsory in these states and cities in Germany

• Oktoberfest 2020 cancelled due to coronavirus

  Oktoberfest 2020 cancelled due to coronavirus

• Germany plans tighter citizenship rules

  Germany plans tighter citizenship rules

• Bavaria makes face masks mandatory from April 27

  Bavaria makes face masks mandatory from April 27

• Bundestag President calls for summer holidays in Germany to be shortened

  Bundestag President calls for summer holidays in Germany to be shortened

• Health Minister: Coronavirus in Germany is "under control"

  Health Minister: Coronavirus in Germany is "under control"

• When will schools open again? What each federal state is planning

  When will schools open again? What each federal state is planning

• Germany ranked world's second-safest country during coronavirus pandemic

  Germany ranked world's second-safest country during coronavirus pandemic

• Shops open, schools closed: German coronavirus restrictions partially relaxed

  Shops open, schools closed: German coronavirus restrictions partially relaxed

• German police arrest "terror cell" accused of planning attacks

  German police arrest "terror cell" accused of planning attacks

• Study: What could happen if lockdown is lifted too quickly

  Study: What could happen if lockdown is lifted too quickly

• The bark beetles are waking up: New plague expected in Germany

  The bark beetles are waking up: New plague expected in Germany

• Easter under lockdown: What is and isn't allowed over the holidays?

  Easter under lockdown: What is and isn't allowed over the holidays?

• "Step-by-step" return to normality possible after Easter holidays

  "Step-by-step" return to normality possible after Easter holidays

• Why is dancing banned at Easter in Germany?

  Why is dancing banned at Easter in Germany?

• Germans not overly worried about coronavirus, survey finds

  Germans not overly worried about coronavirus, survey finds

• NRW falls victim to multi-million-euro mask fraud scheme

  NRW falls victim to multi-million-euro mask fraud scheme

• Germany draws up plans for life after lockdown

  Germany draws up plans for life after lockdown

• Sunny skies and up to 25 degrees this week in Germany

  Sunny skies and up to 25 degrees this week in Germany

• All travellers arriving in Germany to be quarantined for two weeks

  All travellers arriving in Germany to be quarantined for two weeks

• RKI: Slowing coronavirus infection rate shows measures are working

  RKI: Slowing coronavirus infection rate shows measures are working

• Angela Merkel returns to office after 14 days in quarantine

  Angela Merkel returns to office after 14 days in quarantine

• Germany relaxes border closure to let in seasonal harvest workers

  Germany relaxes border closure to let in seasonal harvest workers

• Coronavirus: How to apply for financial assistance in Germany

  Coronavirus: How to apply for financial assistance in Germany

• Germany extends coronavirus lockdown until April 19

  Germany extends coronavirus lockdown until April 19

• Germany hits green energy record high in first quarter of 2020

  Germany hits green energy record high in first quarter of 2020

• April 2020: 9 changes affecting expats in Germany

  April 2020: 9 changes affecting expats in Germany

• Germany won’t relax coronavirus restrictions before April 20

  Germany won’t relax coronavirus restrictions before April 20

• Why is the coronavirus death rate in Germany so low?

  Why is the coronavirus death rate in Germany so low?

• German TV shows on Netflix to binge in quarantine

  German TV shows on Netflix to binge in quarantine

• German company Bosch develops rapid coronavirus test

  German company Bosch develops rapid coronavirus test

• Munich man arrested for licking U-Bahn handrails "to spread coronavirus"

  Munich man arrested for licking U-Bahn handrails "to spread coronavirus"

• Angela Merkel in quarantine after her doctor tests positive for coronavirus

  Angela Merkel in quarantine after her doctor tests positive for coronavirus

• New coronavirus restrictions in Germany: What's allowed and what's not?

  New coronavirus restrictions in Germany: What's allowed and what's not?

• Bavaria imposes state-wide lockdown

  Bavaria imposes state-wide lockdown

• Germany heading for total lockdown if people don't take measures seriously

  Germany heading for total lockdown if people don't take measures seriously

• Germany plans 40 billion euro aid package for freelancers & small businesses

  Germany plans 40 billion euro aid package for freelancers & small businesses

• Merkel: Coronavirus is Germany's biggest challenge since WWII

  Merkel: Coronavirus is Germany's biggest challenge since WWII

• RKI: Coronavirus could infect 10 million people in Germany

  RKI: Coronavirus could infect 10 million people in Germany

• Update: WHO advises coronavirus patients against taking ibuprofen

  Update: WHO advises coronavirus patients against taking ibuprofen

• German farmers say asparagus harvest is "in grave danger"

  German farmers say asparagus harvest is "in grave danger"

• Germany issues world travel warning as RKI raises risk level to “high”

  Germany issues world travel warning as RKI raises risk level to “high”

• Coronavirus: Germany imposes major new restrictions on public life

  Coronavirus: Germany imposes major new restrictions on public life

• Bavaria announces drastic new measures to fight coronavirus

  Bavaria announces drastic new measures to fight coronavirus

• Coronavirus: Germany partially closes borders with five countries

  Coronavirus: Germany partially closes borders with five countries

• Coronavirus: Lieferando starts new "contactless" delivery service

  Coronavirus: Lieferando starts new "contactless" delivery service

• Schools closed: Are parents in Germany allowed to stay home?

  Schools closed: Are parents in Germany allowed to stay home?

• Coronavirus: Almost all schools in Germany to close next week

  Coronavirus: Almost all schools in Germany to close next week

• Which countries are restricting travel from Germany due to coronavirus?

  Which countries are restricting travel from Germany due to coronavirus?

• Coronavirus: Berlin Carnival of Cultures, Myfest & Hamburg DOM cancelled

  Coronavirus: Berlin Carnival of Cultures, Myfest & Hamburg DOM cancelled

• Merkel: Coronavirus could infect "up to 70 percent" of German population

  Merkel: Coronavirus could infect "up to 70 percent" of German population

• Coronavirus: You can now get sick leave without visiting your GP

  Coronavirus: You can now get sick leave without visiting your GP

• Germany agrees to take in "share" of vulnerable refugee children

  Germany agrees to take in "share" of vulnerable refugee children

• Number of coronavirus cases in Germany rises above 1.100

  Number of coronavirus cases in Germany rises above 1.100

• Germany's new Skilled Immigration Act explained

  Germany's new Skilled Immigration Act explained

• Coronavirus in 15 federal states, number of cases rises to 262

  Coronavirus in 15 federal states, number of cases rises to 262

• Coronavirus in 10 German states: Infections triple to 150

  Coronavirus in 10 German states: Infections triple to 150

• March 2020: 7 changes affecting expats in Germany

  March 2020: 7 changes affecting expats in Germany

• Coronavirus reaches North Germany with sharp increase in cases

  Coronavirus reaches North Germany with sharp increase in cases

• Coronavirus: 10 new cases in western Germany, contacts in quarantine

  Coronavirus: 10 new cases in western Germany, contacts in quarantine

• 5 new coronavirus cases in western Germany - schools & Kitas closed

  5 new coronavirus cases in western Germany - schools & Kitas closed

• Germany's top court overturns ban on assisted suicide

  Germany's top court overturns ban on assisted suicide

• Car rams into carnival parade in Hesse

  Car rams into carnival parade in Hesse

• After tax cut: one million extra Deutsche Bahn passengers in January

  After tax cut: one million extra Deutsche Bahn passengers in January

• Germany plans reform of "Elterngeld" parental allowance

  Germany plans reform of "Elterngeld" parental allowance

• German TV tax: Rundfunkbeitrag could increase from 2021

  German TV tax: Rundfunkbeitrag could increase from 2021

• Police confirm "deeply racist" motive to Hanau shootings which left 11 dead

  Police confirm "deeply racist" motive to Hanau shootings which left 11 dead

• What's changing with Germany's new basic pension scheme?

  What's changing with Germany's new basic pension scheme?

• Deutsche Post stops sending parcels to China due to coronavirus

  Deutsche Post stops sending parcels to China due to coronavirus

• Is it time to scrap private health insurance in Germany?

  Is it time to scrap private health insurance in Germany?

• Minimum wages across the EU: Germany is lagging behind

  Minimum wages across the EU: Germany is lagging behind

• Multiple crashes on icy Autobahns in the aftermath of storm Sabine

  Multiple crashes on icy Autobahns in the aftermath of storm Sabine

• Major disruption as storm Sabine rages through Germany

  Major disruption as storm Sabine rages through Germany

• Government advisors propose extra tax on meat, eggs and dairy

  Government advisors propose extra tax on meat, eggs and dairy

• Munich is the fourth-best city for families worldwide

  Munich is the fourth-best city for families worldwide

• "Prepare for it": Mega storm to hit Germany this weekend

  "Prepare for it": Mega storm to hit Germany this weekend

• AfD-backed state premier resigns 24 hours after being elected

  AfD-backed state premier resigns 24 hours after being elected

• Berlin artist with 99 phones tricks Google Maps into traffic jam alert

  Berlin artist with 99 phones tricks Google Maps into traffic jam alert

• Migrants regularly face discrimination on the German housing market

  Migrants regularly face discrimination on the German housing market

• Berlin passes law to freeze rents for 5 years

  Berlin passes law to freeze rents for 5 years

• February 2020: 6 changes affecting expats in Germany

  February 2020: 6 changes affecting expats in Germany

• 7 tropical swimming pools in Germany that are out-of-this-world

  7 tropical swimming pools in Germany that are out-of-this-world

• Three more coronavirus cases confirmed in Bavaria

  Three more coronavirus cases confirmed in Bavaria

• BER is looking for 20.000 volunteers to "test drive" new airport

  BER is looking for 20.000 volunteers to "test drive" new airport

• Coronavirus reaches Germany: First case confirmed in Bavaria

  Coronavirus reaches Germany: First case confirmed in Bavaria

• German doctors being "suffocated by bureaucracy"

  German doctors being "suffocated by bureaucracy"

• Millions of employees in Germany unhappy with their working hours

  Millions of employees in Germany unhappy with their working hours

• Flu season in Germany: already 13.000+ infections and 32 deaths

  Flu season in Germany: already 13.000+ infections and 32 deaths

• Adidas switches to recycled materials to combat plastic waste

  Adidas switches to recycled materials to combat plastic waste

• Six dead after shooting in Rot am See in Baden-Württemberg

  Six dead after shooting in Rot am See in Baden-Württemberg

• Complaints about Deutsche Post have tripled since 2017

  Complaints about Deutsche Post have tripled since 2017

• 3,5 million people in Germany now work multiple jobs

  3,5 million people in Germany now work multiple jobs

• What is changing in German healthcare in 2020?

  What is changing in German healthcare in 2020?

• 7 magical winter getaways within easy reach of Germany

  7 magical winter getaways within easy reach of Germany

• German firm's "No Arabs please" rejection letter sparks outrage

  German firm's "No Arabs please" rejection letter sparks outrage

• German parliament rejects proposal for opt-out organ donation system

  German parliament rejects proposal for opt-out organ donation system

• DB in new PR fiasco after claiming staff "not insured" to help pregnant woman

  DB in new PR fiasco after claiming staff "not insured" to help pregnant woman

• German farmers to stage another tractor demo in Berlin this weekend

  German farmers to stage another tractor demo in Berlin this weekend

• Germany to invest 86 billion euros to update rail network

  Germany to invest 86 billion euros to update rail network

• Police raid “Islamists” suspected of plotting attack in Germany

  Police raid “Islamists” suspected of plotting attack in Germany

• International students waiting up to a year for German visas

  International students waiting up to a year for German visas

• Major fire brigade mission at Cologne Cathedral after cloud mistaken for smoke

  Major fire brigade mission at Cologne Cathedral after cloud mistaken for smoke

• Turkey in negotiations to establish schools in Germany

  Turkey in negotiations to establish schools in Germany

• NRW: Man dies four years after coworker poisoned his lunch

  NRW: Man dies four years after coworker poisoned his lunch

• Electricity costs go up for hundreds of thousands of households in Germany

  Electricity costs go up for hundreds of thousands of households in Germany

• German real estate prices will continue to skyrocket, experts predict

  German real estate prices will continue to skyrocket, experts predict

• Where in Germany do you earn the most (and the least)?

  Where in Germany do you earn the most (and the least)?

• Number of sick days in Germany reached record high in 2018

  Number of sick days in Germany reached record high in 2018

• Krefeld zoo fire: three women hand themselves in to German police

  Krefeld zoo fire: three women hand themselves in to German police

• Record number of people in employment in Germany in 2019

  Record number of people in employment in Germany in 2019

• 2019 was the third-warmest year ever recorded in Germany

  2019 was the third-warmest year ever recorded in Germany

• 2020 in Germany: All of the changes expats need to know about

  2020 in Germany: All of the changes expats need to know about

• The big quiz: What happened in Germany in 2019?

  The big quiz: What happened in Germany in 2019?

• How to celebrate New Year's Eve in Germany like a local

  How to celebrate New Year's Eve in Germany like a local

• The year in review: Top news stories on IamExpat in 2019

  The year in review: Top news stories on IamExpat in 2019

• The 10 most popular articles on IamExpat in 2019

  The 10 most popular articles on IamExpat in 2019

• Should you have to pay to return your online purchases?

  Should you have to pay to return your online purchases?

• The tallest, healthiest & best-paid states: Germany in numbers 2019

  The tallest, healthiest & best-paid states: Germany in numbers 2019

• Tesla plant in Brandenburg to produce 500.000 cars a year

  Tesla plant in Brandenburg to produce 500.000 cars a year

• Gender equality in Germany is 10th best worldwide

  Gender equality in Germany is 10th best worldwide

• Dresden bus driver sacked for "this bus is driven by a German" sign

  Dresden bus driver sacked for "this bus is driven by a German" sign

• It could hit 20 degrees this week in Germany - in December

  It could hit 20 degrees this week in Germany - in December

• New law forces all retailers in Germany to issue receipts

  New law forces all retailers in Germany to issue receipts

• Amazon Germany workers to strike the week before Christmas

  Amazon Germany workers to strike the week before Christmas

• Summer holidays feud threatens to bring down German federalism

  Summer holidays feud threatens to bring down German federalism

• [Video] Tastiest treats at German Christmas markets

  [Video] Tastiest treats at German Christmas markets

• Deutsche Bahn timetable changes: What you need to know

  Deutsche Bahn timetable changes: What you need to know

• Germans happy to ditch Christmas lights to help save the planet

  Germans happy to ditch Christmas lights to help save the planet

• Augsburg landlord fined for refusing to rent to foreigners

  Augsburg landlord fined for refusing to rent to foreigners

• What did Germany Google most in 2019?

  What did Germany Google most in 2019?

• Catch the "King of Meteor Showers" as it peaks this weekend

  Catch the "King of Meteor Showers" as it peaks this weekend

• Quality of life in Germany is the fourth-highest in the world

  Quality of life in Germany is the fourth-highest in the world

• "It's a boy!" Berlin Zoo reveals baby panda twins' names

  "It's a boy!" Berlin Zoo reveals baby panda twins' names

• Deutsche Bahn to drop price of super saver tickets by 10 percent

  Deutsche Bahn to drop price of super saver tickets by 10 percent

• Will it be a white Christmas in Germany?

  Will it be a white Christmas in Germany?

• Munich to introduce 365-euro annual public transport ticket

  Munich to introduce 365-euro annual public transport ticket

• Nikolaus, Weihnachtsmann, Christkind: What's the difference?

  Nikolaus, Weihnachtsmann, Christkind: What's the difference?

• There are 600.000 empty apartments in Germany

  There are 600.000 empty apartments in Germany

• When to send your post in Germany to guarantee Christmas delivery

  When to send your post in Germany to guarantee Christmas delivery

• German schools slip in international comparison

  German schools slip in international comparison

• The best expat cities in Germany, according to expats

  The best expat cities in Germany, according to expats

• December 2019: 5 changes affecting expats in Germany

  December 2019: 5 changes affecting expats in Germany

• These are the German Words of the Year 2019

  These are the German Words of the Year 2019

• New Berlin Brandenburg Airport finally has an opening date

  New Berlin Brandenburg Airport finally has an opening date

• More snow on its way to South Germany

  More snow on its way to South Germany

• OECD report slams German pension system

  OECD report slams German pension system

• 1.800 people show up to view one apartment in Berlin

  1.800 people show up to view one apartment in Berlin

• Audi to cut 9.500 jobs in Germany

  Audi to cut 9.500 jobs in Germany

• A woman is killed every 3 days in Germany by a partner or ex-partner

  A woman is killed every 3 days in Germany by a partner or ex-partner

• Up to 1 billion euros of treasures stolen from Dresden museum

  Up to 1 billion euros of treasures stolen from Dresden museum

• Ranked: The best and worst employers in Germany

  Ranked: The best and worst employers in Germany

• Munich researchers discover 44-million-year-old caterpillar preserved in amber

  Munich researchers discover 44-million-year-old caterpillar preserved in amber

• Where in Germany is car insurance the most expensive?

  Where in Germany is car insurance the most expensive?

• Rents in Munich are no longer the most expensive in Germany

  Rents in Munich are no longer the most expensive in Germany

• 6 best German TV shows on Netflix

  6 best German TV shows on Netflix

• At least 250 euros a month: SPD want to reform child benefits in Germany

  At least 250 euros a month: SPD want to reform child benefits in Germany

• 1,1 billion euros for better mobile coverage in Germany

  1,1 billion euros for better mobile coverage in Germany

• Here's what the 2020 German federal budget has in store for you

  Here's what the 2020 German federal budget has in store for you

• Send your Christmas letters to Santa's post office in Himmelpfort

  Send your Christmas letters to Santa's post office in Himmelpfort

• Germany to guarantee all-day care for primary school children

  Germany to guarantee all-day care for primary school children

• Measles vaccinations are now compulsory in Germany

  Measles vaccinations are now compulsory in Germany

• Tesla to build new car factory near Berlin - up to 10.000 new jobs

  Tesla to build new car factory near Berlin - up to 10.000 new jobs

• Solidarity surcharge tax abolished for 90% of German taxpayers

  Solidarity surcharge tax abolished for 90% of German taxpayers

• Pensions in Germany to rise by a further 3 percent in 2020

  Pensions in Germany to rise by a further 3 percent in 2020

• Frost, fog and even snow expected as wintry weather hits Germany

  Frost, fog and even snow expected as wintry weather hits Germany

• German police arrest alleged IS-supporters who "planned terror attack"

  German police arrest alleged IS-supporters who "planned terror attack"

• Violent attacks at carnival kick-off in Cologne

  Violent attacks at carnival kick-off in Cologne

• Homelessness on the rise in Germany

  Homelessness on the rise in Germany

• Germany has the tenth-highest English proficiency in the world

  Germany has the tenth-highest English proficiency in the world

• Erfurt man loses licence for drunk driving E-scooter and yodelling

  Erfurt man loses licence for drunk driving E-scooter and yodelling

• Germany scraps "luxury tax" on tampons

  Germany scraps "luxury tax" on tampons

• What's David Hasselhoff got to do with the fall of the Berlin Wall?

  What's David Hasselhoff got to do with the fall of the Berlin Wall?

• Digital education: only a quarter of German schools have WiFi

  Digital education: only a quarter of German schools have WiFi

• Germany's happiest people live in Schleswig-Holstein

  Germany's happiest people live in Schleswig-Holstein

• 1.300 Lufthansa flights cancelled as court approves cabin crew strike

  1.300 Lufthansa flights cancelled as court approves cabin crew strike

• Hartz IV: cuts to unemployment benefits ruled unconstitutional

  Hartz IV: cuts to unemployment benefits ruled unconstitutional

• Too many "unnecessary" medical procedures in German healthcare system

  Too many "unnecessary" medical procedures in German healthcare system

• "Fake doctor" arrested in Germany after four patient deaths

  "Fake doctor" arrested in Germany after four patient deaths

• Nationwide Lufthansa cabin crew strike this Thursday and Friday

  Nationwide Lufthansa cabin crew strike this Thursday and Friday

• Augsburg introduces flat rate for unlimited public transport

  Augsburg introduces flat rate for unlimited public transport

• Flensburg driver who racked up 373 points on his licence faces imprisonment

  Flensburg driver who racked up 373 points on his licence faces imprisonment

• Berlin slips in ranking of "Top 10 Start-Up Locations"

  Berlin slips in ranking of "Top 10 Start-Up Locations"

• Germany considers legalising cannabis

  Germany considers legalising cannabis

• November 2019: 8 changes affecting expats in Germany

  November 2019: 8 changes affecting expats in Germany

• German restaurant accidentally serves hash cake at funeral

  German restaurant accidentally serves hash cake at funeral

• Why is the internet in Germany still so slow?

  Why is the internet in Germany still so slow?

• Far-right AfD surges to second place in Thuringia state election

  Far-right AfD surges to second place in Thuringia state election

• 1 in 11 workers in Germany experiences sexual harassment

  1 in 11 workers in Germany experiences sexual harassment

• You can now be buried with your pet in Hamburg and spend eternity together

  You can now be buried with your pet in Hamburg and spend eternity together

• A quarter of Germans hold anti-Semitic beliefs

  A quarter of Germans hold anti-Semitic beliefs

• Global ranking sees "room for improvement" in German pension system

  Global ranking sees "room for improvement" in German pension system

• Berlin rent cap: 300.000 renters could soon pay less

  Berlin rent cap: 300.000 renters could soon pay less

• German Bundesbank recommends raising retirement age to 69

  German Bundesbank recommends raising retirement age to 69

• Streets blocked as German farmers stage nationwide tractor protest

  Streets blocked as German farmers stage nationwide tractor protest

• Higher illiteracy levels put pressure on German integration courses

  Higher illiteracy levels put pressure on German integration courses

• Record-breaking German sloth Paula is the oldest in the world

  Record-breaking German sloth Paula is the oldest in the world

• Germany's first Christmas market has already opened

  Germany's first Christmas market has already opened

• German ministers reject proposal for Autobahn speed limit

  German ministers reject proposal for Autobahn speed limit

• Higher "eco levy": electricity prices in Germany expected to rise

  Higher "eco levy": electricity prices in Germany expected to rise

• Lufthansa cabin crew to strike at two of Germany's busiest airports

  Lufthansa cabin crew to strike at two of Germany's busiest airports

• Increase in social contributions for 2020: high earners will pay much more

  Increase in social contributions for 2020: high earners will pay much more

• Children are reading to traumatised cats in Berlin - and both are flourishing

  Children are reading to traumatised cats in Berlin - and both are flourishing

• 5 best German movies on Netflix

  5 best German movies on Netflix

• Sunny weekend ahead with 26 degrees forecast in Germany

  Sunny weekend ahead with 26 degrees forecast in Germany

• Halle shooter livestreamed killings

  Halle shooter livestreamed killings

• Higher premiums likely as German public health insurance heads towards deficit

  Higher premiums likely as German public health insurance heads towards deficit

• At least 2 dead after shooting in front of synagogue in Halle

  At least 2 dead after shooting in front of synagogue in Halle

• Majority of two-year-olds in Germany missing crucial vaccines

  Majority of two-year-olds in Germany missing crucial vaccines

• 9 injured after stolen truck rams into cars in Limburg, Germany

  9 injured after stolen truck rams into cars in Limburg, Germany

• Income inequality in Germany reaches record high

  Income inequality in Germany reaches record high

• The richest 10 percent in Germany own half the wealth

  The richest 10 percent in Germany own half the wealth

• Useful weather apps for Germany

  Useful weather apps for Germany

• Listeria outbreak: German meat producer shut down after two deaths

  Listeria outbreak: German meat producer shut down after two deaths

• 30 years after reunification, people in East Germany still work more and earn less

  30 years after reunification, people in East Germany still work more and earn less

• Child maintenance in Germany to go up from 2020

  Child maintenance in Germany to go up from 2020

• Housing in this German city is the most overpriced in the world

  Housing in this German city is the most overpriced in the world

• October 2019: 6 changes affecting expats in Germany

  October 2019: 6 changes affecting expats in Germany

• Germany's new commuter allowance almost exclusively favours motorists

  Germany's new commuter allowance almost exclusively favours motorists

• 800 million euros to bring Germany's forests from brink of collapse

  800 million euros to bring Germany's forests from brink of collapse

• Kita study: Germany needs 106.500 more childcare workers

  Kita study: Germany needs 106.500 more childcare workers

• People in need of care in Germany have to pay more and more themselves

  People in need of care in Germany have to pay more and more themselves

• Cologne: Mother and baby die after taking toxic glucose mix from pharmacy

  Cologne: Mother and baby die after taking toxic glucose mix from pharmacy

• Greta Thunberg files official climate complaint against Germany

  Greta Thunberg files official climate complaint against Germany

• Cost of electricity in Germany reaches record high

  Cost of electricity in Germany reaches record high

• Prenatal Down syndrome test to be covered by health insurance in Germany

  Prenatal Down syndrome test to be covered by health insurance in Germany

• Dangerous hantavirus still spreading: 1.000 new cases in Germany

  Dangerous hantavirus still spreading: 1.000 new cases in Germany

• Germany second most popular OECD country for migrants

  Germany second most popular OECD country for migrants

• This is what Germany's new climate package means for you

  This is what Germany's new climate package means for you

• No more "gelber Schein" as sick notes in Germany go digital

  No more "gelber Schein" as sick notes in Germany go digital

• Schwarzfahren (faredodging) might be decriminalised in Germany

  Schwarzfahren (faredodging) might be decriminalised in Germany

• German unemployment benefit Hartz IV to go up from 2020

  German unemployment benefit Hartz IV to go up from 2020

• Hundreds of people forced to sleep on trains after storms hit north Germany

  Hundreds of people forced to sleep on trains after storms hit north Germany

• FlixBus offers free rides to the 450+ climate protests in Germany this Friday

  FlixBus offers free rides to the 450+ climate protests in Germany this Friday

• Say goodbye to summer as colder weather arrives in Germany this week

  Say goodbye to summer as colder weather arrives in Germany this week

• 3 billion euros in the red: Deutsche Bahn facing financial emergency

  3 billion euros in the red: Deutsche Bahn facing financial emergency

• How to make the most out of your holiday leave in 2020

  How to make the most out of your holiday leave in 2020

• Stressed-out Germans are having less and less sex

  Stressed-out Germans are having less and less sex

• German minister promises billions of euros for green transport

  German minister promises billions of euros for green transport

• Munich Airport partially closed again after another person bypasses security

  Munich Airport partially closed again after another person bypasses security

• 10 Turkish snacks you should try in Germany

  10 Turkish snacks you should try in Germany

• 23 German universities in the top 200 in the world

  23 German universities in the top 200 in the world

• Berlin baker threatened with 25.000 euro fine for writing "KG" instead of "kg"

  Berlin baker threatened with 25.000 euro fine for writing "KG" instead of "kg"

• 38 percent of new employees in Germany given temporary contracts

  38 percent of new employees in Germany given temporary contracts

• Record number of German pensioners spending retirement abroad

  Record number of German pensioners spending retirement abroad

• One dead and 72 injured in hospital fire in Düsseldorf

  One dead and 72 injured in hospital fire in Düsseldorf

• By 2025 Germany will be short of 26.000 teachers

  By 2025 Germany will be short of 26.000 teachers

• "Still in the Stone Age": Expats ambivalent about life in Germany

  "Still in the Stone Age": Expats ambivalent about life in Germany

• Haribo is now selling gummy bears sorted by colour

  Haribo is now selling gummy bears sorted by colour

• These are Germany's 10 biggest fears

  These are Germany's 10 biggest fears

• German tourists ranked among top five worst in Europe

  German tourists ranked among top five worst in Europe

• New push for 1-euro-a-day annual public transport ticket for everyone in Germany

  New push for 1-euro-a-day annual public transport ticket for everyone in Germany

• Cost of student housing rising in Germany - these cities are still cheap

  Cost of student housing rising in Germany - these cities are still cheap

• Currywurst: A short history of Germany's most iconic sausage

  Currywurst: A short history of Germany's most iconic sausage

• More babies born in Germany in 2018 - and more older mothers

  More babies born in Germany in 2018 - and more older mothers

• Coalitions cling on as AfD makes huge gains in Brandenburg and Saxony elections

  Coalitions cling on as AfD makes huge gains in Brandenburg and Saxony elections

• You can now be fired in Germany for gossiping on Whatsapp

  You can now be fired in Germany for gossiping on Whatsapp

• September 2019: 7 changes affecting expats in Germany

  September 2019: 7 changes affecting expats in Germany

• Penalty tax could make cheap flights in Germany a thing of the past

  Penalty tax could make cheap flights in Germany a thing of the past

• [Video] Angela Merkel snorts at Trump's "I have German in my blood"

  [Video] Angela Merkel snorts at Trump's "I have German in my blood"

• Majority of Germans think there is too much immigration

  Majority of Germans think there is too much immigration

• Should people who cycle to work be given extra holiday?

  Should people who cycle to work be given extra holiday?

• Poisonous cobra still on the loose in North-Rhine Westphalia

  Poisonous cobra still on the loose in North-Rhine Westphalia

• 45,3 billion euros in the black: German state achieves budget surplus

  45,3 billion euros in the black: German state achieves budget surplus

• Munich Airport: Security scare prompts evacuations and cancellations

  Munich Airport: Security scare prompts evacuations and cancellations

• Rents in Berlin could be capped at 7,97 euros per square metre

  Rents in Berlin could be capped at 7,97 euros per square metre

• Germany buys 190 million iodine tablets to prepare for nuclear disaster

  Germany buys 190 million iodine tablets to prepare for nuclear disaster

• Try Berlin's new driverless bus for free

  Try Berlin's new driverless bus for free

• Lidl selling discount Lederhosen and Dirndl in run-up to Oktoberfest

  Lidl selling discount Lederhosen and Dirndl in run-up to Oktoberfest

• Germany unmoved by Greta Thunberg's climate movement

  Germany unmoved by Greta Thunberg's climate movement

• 6.000 euro fine for unauthorised Airbnb host in Frankfurt

  6.000 euro fine for unauthorised Airbnb host in Frankfurt

• Perfect beach weather coming to Germany this weekend

  Perfect beach weather coming to Germany this weekend

• Record one in four people in Germany now has a migration background

  Record one in four people in Germany now has a migration background

• Germany could be heading towards a recession, Bundesbank warns

  Germany could be heading towards a recession, Bundesbank warns

• Landmark ruling upholds German tenants' right to rent control

  Landmark ruling upholds German tenants' right to rent control

• Thunderstorms wreak travel chaos in Germany - but summer is coming back!

  Thunderstorms wreak travel chaos in Germany - but summer is coming back!

• Germany is now the 4th most popular study destination in the world

  Germany is now the 4th most popular study destination in the world

• Only 51 percent of people in Germany use online banking

  Only 51 percent of people in Germany use online banking

• Germans urged to ditch bottled water to protect the environment

  Germans urged to ditch bottled water to protect the environment

• Despite high prices, buying a house in Germany is still worthwhile

  Despite high prices, buying a house in Germany is still worthwhile

• Self-employment dips with “golden age” of paid employment in Germany

  Self-employment dips with “golden age” of paid employment in Germany

• 11 survival tips for newcomers to Germany

  11 survival tips for newcomers to Germany

• [Video] The rise and fall of the Berlin wall

  [Video] The rise and fall of the Berlin wall

• 3G shutdown could leave millions in Germany without mobile internet

  3G shutdown could leave millions in Germany without mobile internet

• "Heel Khaleesi!": The most popular dog names in Germany 2019

  "Heel Khaleesi!": The most popular dog names in Germany 2019

• 10 smart tips for cheap train travel in Germany

  10 smart tips for cheap train travel in Germany

• Berlin U-bahn is finally getting fast internet

  Berlin U-bahn is finally getting fast internet

• Early retirement is becoming more and more popular in Germany

  Early retirement is becoming more and more popular in Germany

• One in four Europeans cannot afford a summer holiday

  One in four Europeans cannot afford a summer holiday

• Employment growth and rising incomes boost German tax revenues

  Employment growth and rising incomes boost German tax revenues

• Critical staffing shortage puts pressure on Munich hospitals

  Critical staffing shortage puts pressure on Munich hospitals

• 3 German airports make it into top 10 quickest worldwide

  3 German airports make it into top 10 quickest worldwide

• August 2019: 7 changes affecting expats in Germany

  August 2019: 7 changes affecting expats in Germany

• "Prepare for no-deal Brexit", British in Germany warned

  "Prepare for no-deal Brexit", British in Germany warned

• Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof attack: suspect identified

  Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof attack: suspect identified

• Frankfurt: Boy dies after being pushed in front of a train

  Frankfurt: Boy dies after being pushed in front of a train

• Sick days due to mental health have tripled in Germany since 1997

  Sick days due to mental health have tripled in Germany since 1997

• [Video] 10 best places to visit in Germany in 2019

  [Video] 10 best places to visit in Germany in 2019

• Single fares in Berlin might increase to finance 365-euro-ticket

  Single fares in Berlin might increase to finance 365-euro-ticket

• German woman tries to buy a car with money she printed herself

  German woman tries to buy a car with money she printed herself

• Stay away from bamboo coffee cups, German consumer group warns

  Stay away from bamboo coffee cups, German consumer group warns

• Temperature records smashed as heatwave bakes Europe

  Temperature records smashed as heatwave bakes Europe

• South Germany's special school holiday status might come to an end

  South Germany's special school holiday status might come to an end

• Employees in Berlin are the happiest in Germany

  Employees in Berlin are the happiest in Germany

• 15 popular beaches in Germany

  15 popular beaches in Germany

• Workers in Hamburg earn the most in Germany

  Workers in Hamburg earn the most in Germany

• "One for the history books": 41 degrees predicted in Germany

  "One for the history books": 41 degrees predicted in Germany

• 500 million euros granted to Germany's new "Excellence Universities"

  500 million euros granted to Germany's new "Excellence Universities"

• New homes in Germany are not being built where they're needed

  New homes in Germany are not being built where they're needed

• Germany second-best place in Europe for remote working

  Germany second-best place in Europe for remote working

• German university now offers a Master's in spying

  German university now offers a Master's in spying

• Ikea Germany will now buy your used furniture back off you

  Ikea Germany will now buy your used furniture back off you

• Another heatwave is on its way to Germany

  Another heatwave is on its way to Germany

• 10 must-see world attractions that are right on your doorstep

  10 must-see world attractions that are right on your doorstep

• Germany debates increasing air fares through aviation tax

  Germany debates increasing air fares through aviation tax

• Germany passes compulsory measles vaccination law

  Germany passes compulsory measles vaccination law

• Uber launches in Hamburg

  Uber launches in Hamburg

• Summer making a comeback with 30 degrees forecast in Germany

  Summer making a comeback with 30 degrees forecast in Germany

• More than half of German hospitals should close, say experts

  More than half of German hospitals should close, say experts

• Lunar eclipse over Germany: How you can witness the spectacle

  Lunar eclipse over Germany: How you can witness the spectacle

• By 2060 one in five people in Germany will be retired

  By 2060 one in five people in Germany will be retired

• Study finds major regional inequalities in Germany

  Study finds major regional inequalities in Germany

• Pensions in Germany will be 100 percent taxable by 2040

  Pensions in Germany will be 100 percent taxable by 2040

• 6 beautiful long-distance cycle routes in Germany

  6 beautiful long-distance cycle routes in Germany

• Tenants in Germany spend up to half their income on rent

  Tenants in Germany spend up to half their income on rent

• Poisonous caterpillars plague Germany

  Poisonous caterpillars plague Germany

• Berlin considers 1 euro per day annual public transport ticket

  Berlin considers 1 euro per day annual public transport ticket

• June 2019 was the hottest ever worldwide

  June 2019 was the hottest ever worldwide

• Miniatur Wunderland shocks with animal cruelty campaign

  Miniatur Wunderland shocks with animal cruelty campaign

• Man on E-scooter follows sat nav onto Autobahn

  Man on E-scooter follows sat nav onto Autobahn

• Germany's first superfast 5G network has been launched

  Germany's first superfast 5G network has been launched

• Bavaria: drinking water must be boiled after bacteria outbreak

  Bavaria: drinking water must be boiled after bacteria outbreak

• Holocaust survivors' spouses to receive compensation from Germany

  Holocaust survivors' spouses to receive compensation from Germany

• Majority of children experience violence or exclusion at German schools

  Majority of children experience violence or exclusion at German schools

• 1000 evacuated as wildfire rages in northern Germany

  1000 evacuated as wildfire rages in northern Germany

• Stuttgart: 6 injured after paddling pool causes balcony to collapse

  Stuttgart: 6 injured after paddling pool causes balcony to collapse

• House prices in Germany's biggest cities up 40,8 percent since 2015

  House prices in Germany's biggest cities up 40,8 percent since 2015

• July 2019: 5 changes affecting expats in Germany

  July 2019: 5 changes affecting expats in Germany

• Organ donation in Germany could become opt-out with new bill

  Organ donation in Germany could become opt-out with new bill

• Germany hits renewable energy record high

  Germany hits renewable energy record high

• Where do Germany's expats live?

  Where do Germany's expats live?

• Topless sunbathing row: Munich changes nudity rules

  Topless sunbathing row: Munich changes nudity rules

• 5 thrilling water parks in Germany

  5 thrilling water parks in Germany

• Hottest ever June day recorded in Germany - and it's not over yet

  Hottest ever June day recorded in Germany - and it's not over yet

• “It’s warm, huh?” German police stop naked moped rider

  “It’s warm, huh?” German police stop naked moped rider

• New bill proposes changes to German citizenship rules

  New bill proposes changes to German citizenship rules

• Stephan E. confesses to murder of politician Walter Lübcke

  Stephan E. confesses to murder of politician Walter Lübcke

• Dresden company transforms plastic waste into fuel

  Dresden company transforms plastic waste into fuel

• Top 10 outdoor swimming spots in Germany

  Top 10 outdoor swimming spots in Germany

• Heat, forest fire & UV warnings as 41C heatwave hits Germany

  Heat, forest fire & UV warnings as 41C heatwave hits Germany

• Germany is no longer in the top 20 most peaceful countries in the world

  Germany is no longer in the top 20 most peaceful countries in the world

• Germany 6th most family-friendly country in Europe

  Germany 6th most family-friendly country in Europe

• Berlin museums introduce admission-free Sundays

  Berlin museums introduce admission-free Sundays

• Police investigate wave of death threats against pro-immigration politicians

  Police investigate wave of death threats against pro-immigration politicians

• German school graduates lack study skills needed for higher education

  German school graduates lack study skills needed for higher education

• Real estate boom deepens wealth divide in Germany

  Real estate boom deepens wealth divide in Germany

• It could hit 41 degrees next week in Germany

  It could hit 41 degrees next week in Germany

• Gun ownership in Berlin up 11 percent in 5 years

  Gun ownership in Berlin up 11 percent in 5 years

• German town plagued by millions of caterpillars

  German town plagued by millions of caterpillars

• Rents will be frozen for five years in Berlin

  Rents will be frozen for five years in Berlin

• No tolls for foreign vehicles on German autobahn, ECJ rules

  No tolls for foreign vehicles on German autobahn, ECJ rules

• Germany commits to becoming carbon-neutral by 2050

  Germany commits to becoming carbon-neutral by 2050

• German health insurance companies record a loss for first time since 2014

  German health insurance companies record a loss for first time since 2014

• 99 cents a ticket: BlaBlaBus launches in Germany

  99 cents a ticket: BlaBlaBus launches in Germany

• Bakery in Berlin gives free meals to the needy

  Bakery in Berlin gives free meals to the needy

• Germany's "other" Unity Day: The 17 June 1953 Uprising

  Germany's "other" Unity Day: The 17 June 1953 Uprising

• This is how much plastic we eat in a week

  This is how much plastic we eat in a week

• Superfast 5G is coming to Germany after auction raises 6,5 billion euros

  Superfast 5G is coming to Germany after auction raises 6,5 billion euros

• "Increase rents quickly" says Berlin owners' association

  "Increase rents quickly" says Berlin owners' association

• Chick shredding allowed to continue in Germany

  Chick shredding allowed to continue in Germany

• Giant tropical ticks overwinter in Germany for the first time

  Giant tropical ticks overwinter in Germany for the first time

• Jobs in Germany for Americans: An expat guide

  Jobs in Germany for Americans: An expat guide

• German property tax reform could mean increases of up to 683 percent

  German property tax reform could mean increases of up to 683 percent

• Important changes to online banking in Germany from September

  Important changes to online banking in Germany from September

• "Germany first": Deutsche Bahn announces bold new plans

  "Germany first": Deutsche Bahn announces bold new plans

• Increasing number of unqualified teachers at Berlin schools

  Increasing number of unqualified teachers at Berlin schools

• Beethoven's surviving relatives meet up in Bonn

  Beethoven's surviving relatives meet up in Bonn

• Germany rejects proposal to legalise dumpster diving

  Germany rejects proposal to legalise dumpster diving

• [Video] The German circus using holograms instead of live animals

  [Video] The German circus using holograms instead of live animals

• Aldi opens first store in China

  Aldi opens first store in China

• No more Deutsche Bahn "Schönes-Wochenende" tickets after Saturday

  No more Deutsche Bahn "Schönes-Wochenende" tickets after Saturday

• Germany issues more EU blue cards than any other country

  Germany issues more EU blue cards than any other country

• Solidarity surcharge tax might be abolished for all German taxpayers

  Solidarity surcharge tax might be abolished for all German taxpayers

• 7 people injured after two more FlixBus accidents in Germany

  7 people injured after two more FlixBus accidents in Germany

• How long does it take to process a tax return in Germany?

  How long does it take to process a tax return in Germany?

• 3.000 billion dollars to be diverted through Frankfurt after Brexit

  3.000 billion dollars to be diverted through Frankfurt after Brexit

• 7 great weekend destinations in Europe to suit all tastes

  7 great weekend destinations in Europe to suit all tastes

• Heavy storms hit Germany after weekend hotter than in Mallorca

  Heavy storms hit Germany after weekend hotter than in Mallorca

• Mosquito outbreak expected in Germany after ideal spring

  Mosquito outbreak expected in Germany after ideal spring

• [Video] Explore fairytale Neuschwanstein Castle in 360 degrees

  [Video] Explore fairytale Neuschwanstein Castle in 360 degrees

• 12 billion euros to bring fibre-optic internet to Germany

  12 billion euros to bring fibre-optic internet to Germany

• Abandoned Handewitt puppy has a nose for police work

  Abandoned Handewitt puppy has a nose for police work

• June 2019: 5 changes affecting expats in Germany

  June 2019: 5 changes affecting expats in Germany

• 3 million patients in Germany prescribed dangerous antibiotic

  3 million patients in Germany prescribed dangerous antibiotic

• 7 hilariously long German words

  7 hilariously long German words

• It's going to hit 30 degrees in Germany this June

  It's going to hit 30 degrees in Germany this June

• Why is Ascension Day in Germany all about the dads?

  Why is Ascension Day in Germany all about the dads?

• Education in rural Germany just as good as in cities

  Education in rural Germany just as good as in cities

• Holiday pay: survey finds huge inequalities in Germany

  Holiday pay: survey finds huge inequalities in Germany

• TV tax: German broadcasters want to increase licence fees

  TV tax: German broadcasters want to increase licence fees

• The E-scooters are coming: 8 firms preparing to launch in Berlin

  The E-scooters are coming: 8 firms preparing to launch in Berlin

• After 160 years, women can now join Aachen Carnival Association

  After 160 years, women can now join Aachen Carnival Association

• [Video] German policeman chastises drivers filming fatal accident

  [Video] German policeman chastises drivers filming fatal accident

• FlixTrain opens up Berlin-Cologne route

  FlixTrain opens up Berlin-Cologne route

• Digital life in Germany is the second worst in Europe

  Digital life in Germany is the second worst in Europe

• German landlords could be banned from charging excessive rents

  German landlords could be banned from charging excessive rents

• Floods, evacuations and travel chaos as storm “Axel” batters Germany

  Floods, evacuations and travel chaos as storm “Axel” batters Germany

• Thieves steal entire field of strawberries in south Germany

  Thieves steal entire field of strawberries in south Germany

• Plastic bag use in Germany has halved since 2016

  Plastic bag use in Germany has halved since 2016

• [Video] How a German supermarket is eliminating food waste

  [Video] How a German supermarket is eliminating food waste

• Dangerous hantavirus on the up: Stuttgart is the "epicentre"

  Dangerous hantavirus on the up: Stuttgart is the "epicentre"

• Which German supermarkets use the most plastic packaging?

  Which German supermarkets use the most plastic packaging?

• Lilium Jet: the world's first electric "air taxi" unveiled in Germany

  Lilium Jet: the world's first electric "air taxi" unveiled in Germany

• Mobile phone calls overtake landlines for first time in Germany

  Mobile phone calls overtake landlines for first time in Germany

• ECJ working time ruling: everything expats in Germany need to know

  ECJ working time ruling: everything expats in Germany need to know

• Summer weather heading to Germany this weekend

  Summer weather heading to Germany this weekend

• Greens call for a speed limit on the German Autobahn

  Greens call for a speed limit on the German Autobahn

• A train every 30 minutes: Deutsche Bahn's new plans

  A train every 30 minutes: Deutsche Bahn's new plans

• Düsseldorf considers introducing parking fees for bikes

  Düsseldorf considers introducing parking fees for bikes

• [Video] 10 quirky facts about Hamburg

  [Video] 10 quirky facts about Hamburg

• Algae from Germany could provide food and oxygen in space

  Algae from Germany could provide food and oxygen in space

• Germany's first E-highway opens

  Germany's first E-highway opens

• Where does an hour of work cost the most in the EU?

  Where does an hour of work cost the most in the EU?

• Deadly tick diseases on the rise in Germany

  Deadly tick diseases on the rise in Germany

• 6,2 million adults in Germany cannot read or write properly

  6,2 million adults in Germany cannot read or write properly

• 6 everyday inventions you didn't know were German

  6 everyday inventions you didn't know were German

• German minister proposes hefty fines for "anti-vaxxer" parents

  German minister proposes hefty fines for "anti-vaxxer" parents

• Germany named "best place" in the EU to eat, drink and smoke

  Germany named "best place" in the EU to eat, drink and smoke

• World's first hydrogen train to be rolled out across Germany

  World's first hydrogen train to be rolled out across Germany

• [Video] Berlin's baby polar bear Hertha takes her first swim

  [Video] Berlin's baby polar bear Hertha takes her first swim

• Konstanz becomes first German city to declare climate emergency

  Konstanz becomes first German city to declare climate emergency

• Winter weather coming back to Germany

  Winter weather coming back to Germany

• The most popular baby names in Germany in 2018

  The most popular baby names in Germany in 2018

• Unemployment in Germany sinks to 30-year low

  Unemployment in Germany sinks to 30-year low

• May 2019: 6 changes affecting expats in Germany

  May 2019: 6 changes affecting expats in Germany

• 10 great things about life in Germany

  10 great things about life in Germany

• EU rejects mandatory vaccinations despite widespread false beliefs

  EU rejects mandatory vaccinations despite widespread false beliefs

• Drunks, noise and mess: Berlin mayor attacks the Spätis

  Drunks, noise and mess: Berlin mayor attacks the Spätis

• Every third girl born in Germany will reach 100th birthday

  Every third girl born in Germany will reach 100th birthday

• Coming to Germany: McDonald's first vegan burger

  Coming to Germany: McDonald's first vegan burger

• Renewables generate record 77 percent of German power

  Renewables generate record 77 percent of German power

• Can expats in Germany vote in the EU elections?

  Can expats in Germany vote in the EU elections?

• The German cities where you earn the most (and the least)

  The German cities where you earn the most (and the least)

• Berlin lacks 141.000 skilled workers

  Berlin lacks 141.000 skilled workers

• Deutsche Post prices to increase dramatically

  Deutsche Post prices to increase dramatically

• Frankfurt plans coffee cup deposit scheme to reduce waste

  Frankfurt plans coffee cup deposit scheme to reduce waste

• [Video] Stunning drone footage of Berlin from above

  [Video] Stunning drone footage of Berlin from above

• [Video] How to make German painted Easter eggs at home

  [Video] How to make German painted Easter eggs at home

• 10 facts about Spargelzeit AKA asparagus season

  10 facts about Spargelzeit AKA asparagus season

• Hyperloop: Frankfurt to Amsterdam airport in just 50 minutes

  Hyperloop: Frankfurt to Amsterdam airport in just 50 minutes

• Antibiotic-resistant superbugs found in 59% of German chicken

  Antibiotic-resistant superbugs found in 59% of German chicken

• Berlin proposes tougher measures against illegal Airbnb rentals

  Berlin proposes tougher measures against illegal Airbnb rentals

• 5 weird and wonderful German Easter traditions

  5 weird and wonderful German Easter traditions

• Number of foreign workers in Germany rises significantly

  Number of foreign workers in Germany rises significantly

• The 10 German cities with the best weather

  The 10 German cities with the best weather

• Netflix increases prices in Germany

  Netflix increases prices in Germany

• Uber launches in Cologne

  Uber launches in Cologne

• More and more fathers in Germany receiving parental allowance

  More and more fathers in Germany receiving parental allowance

• The most bicycle-friendly cities in Germany revealed

  The most bicycle-friendly cities in Germany revealed

• Employees in Germany work the most overtime in Europe

  Employees in Germany work the most overtime in Europe

• German "trains with brains" can detect aggressive passengers

  German "trains with brains" can detect aggressive passengers

• Self-driving cars tested on Hamburg's roads

  Self-driving cars tested on Hamburg's roads

• "Chaos weather" coming to Germany

  "Chaos weather" coming to Germany

• Sections of Berlin S-Bahn ring closed from Monday

  Sections of Berlin S-Bahn ring closed from Monday

• Crime rate in Germany hits record low

  Crime rate in Germany hits record low

• "Rent madness" in Germany could be coming to an end

  "Rent madness" in Germany could be coming to an end

• East Germans and migrants disadvantaged in German job market

  East Germans and migrants disadvantaged in German job market

• 24-hour public transport strike grinds Berlin to a halt

  24-hour public transport strike grinds Berlin to a halt

• April 2019: 9 changes affecting expats in Germany

  April 2019: 9 changes affecting expats in Germany

• Stuttgart bans diesel vehicles from April 1

  Stuttgart bans diesel vehicles from April 1

• Berghain is no longer the best club in Germany

  Berghain is no longer the best club in Germany

• Prices slashed on annual commuter tickets in Berlin

  Prices slashed on annual commuter tickets in Berlin

• German professor gives observatory Star Wars makeover

  German professor gives observatory Star Wars makeover

• Majority of students leave East Germany after graduating

  Majority of students leave East Germany after graduating

• Nazi past causes German family to donate €10 million to charity

  Nazi past causes German family to donate €10 million to charity

• Baby polar bear causes a storm of visitors at Berlin Zoo

  Baby polar bear causes a storm of visitors at Berlin Zoo

• 2018 was hottest year on record in Germany

  2018 was hottest year on record in Germany

• DGB protests call for more affordable housing in Germany

  DGB protests call for more affordable housing in Germany

• Bomb threats cause town hall closures across Germany

  Bomb threats cause town hall closures across Germany

• German goverment considers compulsory measles vaccinations

  German goverment considers compulsory measles vaccinations

• Spring weather makes a brief appearance in Germany

  Spring weather makes a brief appearance in Germany

• Three German cities rank among top 10 for quality of living worldwide

  Three German cities rank among top 10 for quality of living worldwide