Politics

Left turn: How Berlin defied Germany’s rightward shift
As Germany drifted right in the recent elections, Berlin went left. We spoke with Die Linke to […]
Politics
How Berlin’s South Asian delivery workers are navigating a broken system
Essential to Berlin's food scene, delivery workers from India, Bangladesh, Pakistan and beyond, are enduring isolation and […]
Burning issue
Standing up, camping out for refugees at Oplatz
For all of March, activists resurrected the Oplatz camp for refugees in Kreuzberg - an urgent response […]
Carnal Knowledge
Germany’s ‘Whore ID’: Stigma or safety for sex workers?
The Prostitutes Protection Act was intended to help, but is it? Discover how Berlin's sex worker community […]
Burning issue
Elon Musk and the AfD: How Berlin’s gamble backfired
Last December, Elon Musk backed the far-right AfD, causing some embarrassment for Berlin politicians. But should they […]
Politics
Why did Berlin’s public transport just get pricier?
The government just raised the price of BVG passes and Deutschlandtickets. After years of shifting gears and […]