Politics
Why Franziska Giffey deserved her May Day egg…
On May Day, Berlin's mayor was booed off the stage. Nathaniel Flakin argues it was democracy in […]
Opinion
The complacent centrism of Frank-Walter Steinmeier
President Frank-Walter Steinmeier's history of ugly compromise catches up with him.
Family feuds
Don’t mention the war: Families divided by Putin’s invasion
We spoke with three Russian Berliners whose families are bitterly divided over the war in Ukraine.
Podcast
Megan’s Megacan: Free the weed!
This week, our tipsy podcasters take on SPD's Russia policy and ask why drugs still aren't legal.
Red Flag
Red Flag: How Karl Lauterbach helped ruin Germany’s hospitals
Neoliberal reforms by 'healthcare economist' Karl Lauterbach have left Germany's nursing industry in crisis.
Fake News
Fake news of the week: War in Ukraine (update)
Since Russia's invasion of Ukraine, German social media has been flooded with misinformation and images shared out […]
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