
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 […]
The burning issue
City of thieves: What should Berlin do about all the stolen bikes?
Berlin has a reputation as a flat, cycle-friendly city – but how should it combat the tens […]
Burning Issue
The drug test: What next for Berlin’s drug checking programme?
Berlin's drug checking programme just marked its one year anniversary, but with huge demand and limited resources, […]
Politics
The divisive ‘Görlitzer Park Fence’ and why it’s destined to fail
CDU mayor Kai Wegner's plans for a fence around Görlitzer Park have been built on misinformation. Now […]
Politics
5 burning questions about weed legalisation in Germany
In typically-German style, the legalisation of cannabis consumption is hazy with bureaucracy and fine-print. We're here to […]
Burning Issue
What can we expect now that cannabis is legal in Germany?
As of this month, marijuana-consumption is officially legal - with some quintessentially German stipulations of course.