Olivia Logan

Olivia Logan

Editor at IamExpat Media

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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What the Elterngeld reform U-turn means for parents in GermanyWhat the Elterngeld reform U-turn means for parents in Germany
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DB delays caused by faulty infrastructure up by 40%DB delays caused by faulty infrastructure up by 40%
Berlin airport scraps fees for airlines to take off and land after 10pmBerlin airport scraps fees for airlines to take off and land after 10pm
Airbnb and Berlin university relaunch student housing bursaryAirbnb and Berlin university relaunch student housing bursary
Bürgergeld cuts have saved just €2m so far, gov’t figures showBürgergeld cuts have saved just €2m so far, gov’t figures show
German health insurers reduce age for free mammogramsGerman health insurers reduce age for free mammograms
German pension system ranked 25th best in the worldGerman pension system ranked 25th best in the world
Germany braces for double whammy storm weekend, then 20CGermany braces for double whammy storm weekend, then 20C
Youth demos in solidarity with French students expected in Germany on Oct 31Youth demos in solidarity with French students expected in Germany on Oct 31
How does your income compare to the German median?How does your income compare to the German median?
EU votes for major high-speed rail expansion across Europe by 2040EU votes for major high-speed rail expansion across Europe by 2040
Germany mulls daily Deutschlandticket for occasional usersGermany mulls daily Deutschlandticket for occasional users
German gov’t to make integration course tests harder from Nov 1German gov’t to make integration course tests harder from Nov 1
Aviation groups say EES still causing chaos and 5-hour delaysAviation groups say EES still causing chaos and 5-hour delays
89% of tenants in Germany back tougher rent-gouging penalties89% of tenants in Germany back tougher rent-gouging penalties
Identity of “second Berlin patient” cured of HIV is releasedIdentity of “second Berlin patient” cured of HIV is released
German health insurance contributions will “remain stable” in 2027German health insurance contributions will “remain stable” in 2027
How will the tobacco tax reform change smoking in Germany in 2027?How will the tobacco tax reform change smoking in Germany in 2027?
Alcohol ban introduced at all train stations in GermanyAlcohol ban introduced at all train stations in Germany
Berlin landlord refunds tenant €10.000 under rent brake lawBerlin landlord refunds tenant €10.000 under rent brake law
What does the EU ruling on commuting within working hours mean for you?What does the EU ruling on commuting within working hours mean for you?
Teen suspected of using robot to sexually harass girl in CologneTeen suspected of using robot to sexually harass girl in Cologne
What does the CDU’s electricity tax cut mean for you?What does the CDU’s electricity tax cut mean for you?
Deutsche Bahn's 2027 timetable: More ICEs and trains to ItalyDeutsche Bahn's 2027 timetable: More ICEs and trains to Italy
New German heating meter law could save tenants money in 2027New German heating meter law could save tenants money in 2027
GDR bread frozen for 36 years exhibited in BerlinGDR bread frozen for 36 years exhibited in Berlin
Hamburg named the 6th friendliest city in the worldHamburg named the 6th friendliest city in the world
Austrian far-right activist Sellner opens “Institute for Remigration” in GermanyAustrian far-right activist Sellner opens “Institute for Remigration” in Germany
First snow arrives in Germany, but warm weather will persistFirst snow arrives in Germany, but warm weather will persist
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