Olivia Logan

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Editor for Germany at IamExpat Media. Olivia first came to Germany in 2013 to work as an Au Pair. Since studying English Literature and German in Scotland, Freiburg and Berlin she has worked as a features journalist and news editor.
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Around 434.000 IVF babies born in Germany since 1997Around 434.000 IVF babies born in Germany since 1997
EU ban on terms like “veggie burger” is unlawful, says FoodwatchEU ban on terms like “veggie burger” is unlawful, says Foodwatch
What are the chances of a white Christmas in Germany in 2025?What are the chances of a white Christmas in Germany in 2025?
Deutsche Bahn punctuality improves slightlyDeutsche Bahn punctuality improves slightly
What are the German government's planned 2026 tax cuts?What are the German government's planned 2026 tax cuts?
GfdS announces German Word of the Year 2025GfdS announces German Word of the Year 2025
Hamburg Elbtunnel to close until December 8Hamburg Elbtunnel to close until December 8
Germany passes new law on fraudulent citizenship applicationsGermany passes new law on fraudulent citizenship applications
On which Sundays this December are the shops open in Germany?On which Sundays this December are the shops open in Germany?
These were Germany’s most streamed songs in 2025These were Germany’s most streamed songs in 2025
Bill could ban dual citizenship for US citizensBill could ban dual citizenship for US citizens
Extra special supermoon expected over Germany on December 5Extra special supermoon expected over Germany on December 5
SCHUFA score will be simplified and available online from 2026SCHUFA score will be simplified and available online from 2026
Germany could ban subcontracted employment for food couriersGermany could ban subcontracted employment for food couriers
German coalition risks crisis with trial vote on pensionsGerman coalition risks crisis with trial vote on pensions
doo-DOO-doo: Berlin S-Bahn door closure warning to be phased outdoo-DOO-doo: Berlin S-Bahn door closure warning to be phased out
30 percent of Germans trust AI chatbot diagnoses as much as doctors’ diagnoses30 percent of Germans trust AI chatbot diagnoses as much as doctors’ diagnoses
December 2025: 9 changes affecting expats in GermanyDecember 2025: 9 changes affecting expats in Germany
Partridge named Germany’s Bird of the Year 2026Partridge named Germany’s Bird of the Year 2026
Berlin street named 7th-coolest in the world by TimeOutBerlin street named 7th-coolest in the world by TimeOut
German government agrees on pension reformGerman government agrees on pension reform
South Koreans flocking to Germany to buy budget DM productsSouth Koreans flocking to Germany to buy budget DM products
DB to pause construction works over Christmas to reduce delaysDB to pause construction works over Christmas to reduce delays
24-hour run to take place in Berlin this weekend24-hour run to take place in Berlin this weekend
Record number of Berliners suing government over citizenship delaysRecord number of Berliners suing government over citizenship delays
13 injured in Düsseldorf tram collision13 injured in Düsseldorf tram collision
When is the 2025 deadline to send Christmas post from Germany?When is the 2025 deadline to send Christmas post from Germany?
Berlin lines U1, U3 and U4 to be disrupted for 4 monthsBerlin lines U1, U3 and U4 to be disrupted for 4 months
Germany has highest social security spending in Europe, study findsGermany has highest social security spending in Europe, study finds
Housing shortage in western Germany is worse than expected, study findsHousing shortage in western Germany is worse than expected, study finds
DWD issues snow and ice warnings in GermanyDWD issues snow and ice warnings in Germany
People from global south much less likely to get German visa appointmentsPeople from global south much less likely to get German visa appointments
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