Police raid home of 64-year-old accused of insulting Robert Habeck and uploading an image to X that referenced the Nazi era
MediaForEurope says it wants broadcaster to make ‘radical choices’
Economy ministry instructs import terminal to refuse planned shipment of LNG
German power producer was already under pressure from shareholders to lift returns
German energy technology group’s shares close up almost 19% as it upgrades medium-term targets
Also in this newsletter: Why the European parliament is holding Spain’s climate minister hostage
German conglomerate’s chief admits numbers are not ‘pretty’ amid forecast of ‘muted outlook’ for next year
Opposition leader in pole position to become chancellor will inherit controversial ‘debt brake’
Executives across multiple industries expect supply chain upheaval
Chancellor Olaf Scholz faces growing pressure from politicians and business to commit to January vote
Also in this newsletter: Germany arrests AfD member and others over alleged Nazi-inspired plot
Prosecutors say group inspired by Nazi ideology planned to seize control of eastern regions and carry out ethnic cleansing
Nationalised group prepares for possible sale to return it to private hands
Studies claim that fewer sick days would have stopped the country’s economy shrinking last year
Political and other prisoners were made to work producing furniture for the retailer from 1960 until 1990
Europe’s largest carmaker highlights ‘urgent need’ for cost reductions and efficiency gains
US firm faced government reluctance over private equity involvement in German naval vessel maker
Howitzer plan comes amid push by western nations to support Ukraine
Also in this newsletter: the UK joins the EU in committing to the G7 loan to Ukraine
US-based preacher helped president’s rise to power but was later accused of plotting bloody 2016 coup attempt
Frank-Walter Steinmeier speaks out as fears over potential Donald Trump second term haunt Joe Biden’s visit to Berlin
Prime minister announces suspension of right to asylum in his country
Intelligence bosses warn of sharp rise in ‘aggressive behaviour’ by Russian agents
Allegations against Jörg Dornau are latest scandal to engulf AfD over links to authoritarian governments
Group valuation underpinning planned break-up nears €13.6bn, which would trigger bumper payouts to more than 100 managers