The German government is stepping in to absorb taxes on fuel for two months as drivers and companies reckon with soaring prices. Policy makers also plan to enable employers to offer tax-free 'relief ...

It's been another week and another public transport strike in the German 'Free State' of Bavaria lately. Here's where passengers will be affected by a day long warning strike on Tuesday.

Lufthansa pilot strikes are disrupting flights across Germany on Monday and Tuesday. Travellers flying via Frankfurt, Munich or regional airports should expect cancellations and last‑minute changes.

German leaders are looking forward to working with renewed leadership in Hungary after Viktor Orban, who has ruled the ...

After a remarkable wolf attack in Hamburg kicked off a series of sensational headlines in the tabloids, The Local editor Paul ...

Thousands of Michael Jackson fans descended on Berlin on Friday for the premiere of a new biopic about the "King of Pop", ...

Dogs are part of everyday life in Germany – but the rules around leashes, noise and shared spaces can be surprisingly strict.

Germany’s music festival season gets underway in late April and May with an eclectic mix of springtime events. Many of these ...

Consumers in Germany have been bracing for widespread inflation since war broke out in the Middle East. Here's a look at where prices are beginning to trend upward.

Millions of spouses in Germany could soon face new health insurance costs. But after protests, coalition parties are discussing exemptions for parents and carers that could soften the blow.

A new heating project linking Görlitz in Germany and Zgorzelec in Poland shows how local leadership and cross-border ...

The far-right Alternative for Germany recently tried, and failed, to significantly tighten the Naturalisation Act. With the ...