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Eichwede Urges Strengthened Anti-Nepotism Rules in Bundestag
SPD Bundestag member Sonja Eichwede has called for stricter rules against nepotism in the federal parliament. She argues…
Bundestag President Calls for Proper Use of Tax Funds Amid AfD Allegations
The President of the German Bundestag, Julia Klöckner, warned that, in view of the accusations against the AfD, parliamentarians…
BSW Finds New Evidence of Voting Count Errors in Bundestag Election
In its bid for a recount of the federal election, the BSW points to fresh evidence suggesting possible…
Green Party Demands Rejection of Pistorius Drone Deal as Bundestag Resistance Grows
In the Bundestag resistance is mounting against the planned multi‑billion‑euro purchase of combat drones. The opposition stems from…
Greens Push for Stronger Bundestag Security to Stop Extremism and Espionage
Irene Mihalic, the first parliamentary managing director of the Greens’ Bundestag faction, urged swift action to pass a…
Court Lets Bundestag Deny Staff Personalized ID Badges
Employees of members of the German Bundestag are not entitled to a personalized parliamentary badge. A ruling from…
CSU State Leader Rejects SPD Push for Gender Parity Reform in Bundestag Electoral Law
Alexander Hoffmann, head of the CSU state group, rejected the SPD’s proposal to introduce gender parity into the…
German Bundestag Speaker Klöckner Visits Gaza’s Yellow Zone Amid Green Party Backlash
Bundestag President Julia Klöckner (CDU) flew into the Israel‑controlled portion of the Gaza Strip on Thursday. While there she…
SPD Condemns Potential Gaza Visit by Bundestag President as Egregious Signal
The Social Democratic Party (SPD) has issued sharp criticism of a likely visit by Federal President of the…
BSW Pushes Federal Constitutional Court to Order Bundestag Election Recount
The Bündnis Sahra Wagenknecht (BSW) plans to file a lawsuit with the Federal Constitutional Court demanding a complete…
BSW Fights for Bundestag Recount, Prepares Legal Battle!
The BSW is pressing again for a recount of the federal election. According to the party’s statement in…
AfD Loses Battle For Otto Wels Hall In Bundestag After Court Ruling
On Thursday, the Federal Constitutional Court dismissed the AfD faction’s request in the organ‑dispute case concerning the allocation…
Bundestag MPs Slam Budapest Court Verdict on Alleged Far-Left Activist Maja T
Several members of Bundestag factions have issued sharp criticism of the process and verdict of the Budapest City…
Germany Announces State Ceremony to Honor Former Bundestag President Rita Süssmuth on February 24
A state ceremony to honour the late former Bundestag President Rita Süssmuth is scheduled for 24 February. The event was…
Steinmeier Hails Former Bundestag President Rita Süssmuth as Bold Champion of Democracy
President Frank‑Walter Steinmeier paid tribute to the late former President of the German Bundestag, Rita Süssmuth, describing her as…
Former German Bundestag President Rita Süssmuth Dies
Former Bundestag president Rita Süssmuth has died at the age of 88. The death was announced on Sunday by…
Klöckner Opposes Phone Ban and Dress Code in Bundestag
Bundestag President Julia Klöckner (CDU) has opposed the introduction of a mobile‑phone ban during plenary sessions. “A ban…
SPD and Greens Call for Stricter Bundestag Access Controls
The SPD and Green parliamentary groups have called for tighter access controls at the German Bundestag.Parliamentary manager of…
Bundestag Passes Critical Infrastructure Resilience Law Boosting National Preparedness
The German federal parliament approved the Kritis “roof” law to bolster the resilience of critical infrastructure. The government’s…
Senior Council Scrutinizes Rising Costs of Bundestag New Build As Meetings Postponed to March
The cost of one of the Bundestag’s largest new construction projects is raising concern at the commission of…
Bundestag Remembers Nazi Victims as Survivor Tova Friedman Speaks
On Wednesday the German Bundestag commemorated the victims of National Socialism. In a speech before the full assembly,…
Greens Demand Bundestag Debate as Union Attempts to Trim Part Time Rights
The Greens have asked for a “current‑hour debate” in the Bundestag to discuss the ruling coalition’s economic wing’s…
Kurdish Bundestag MPs Urge German Pressure on Syria to End Attacks Amid Escalating Conflict
In light of the ongoing clashes between Syrian government forces and Kurdish fighters, four Kurdish‑origin members of the…
Green MP Decries Bundestag Odor Issue
The German Parliament’s infrastructure is facing a mounting crisis, exposing systemic failings in its construction and raising concerns…
AfD Faces Record Bundestag Scrutiny
Bundestag Faces Rising Disruption as AfD Dominates Orderly Conduct Concerns The German Bundestag has witnessed a significant uptick…
Fewer MPs Higher Bundestag Costs
Despite a reduction in the number of Bundestag representatives by 103, parliamentary expenses are projected to rise significantly.…
Renten Package Faces Likely Bundestag Approval
The proposed pension reform package, currently under deliberation within the ruling coalition, is widely expected to pass through…
Legal Experts Question Bundestag Committee Decision
The exclusion of Left Party (Die Linke) parliamentary member Clara Bünger from the Bundestag’s parliamentary oversight committee (PKGr)…
Lawmakers and Little Ones New Bundestag Support
The German Bundestag’s President, Julia Klöckner (CDU), has launched a pointed critique of parliamentary procedures, advocating for substantial…
Bundestag to Elect Three Constitutional Court Judges
Parliamentary proceedings are underway in the Bundestag concerning the election of three new judges to the Federal Constitutional…
Klöckner Urges Bundestag Rule Tightening
The President of the German Bundestag, Julia Klöckner (CDU), has emphasized the urgency of proposed revisions to the…
Minister Calls for Bundestag Judge Election Reform
The recent failed election of judges in the Bundestag has ignited a debate over the current electoral process,…
Union Dismisses Bundestag Session on Judge Election
Following the failed election for judges, the conservative Union faction is rejecting calls for an emergency session of…
Steinmeier Questions Bundestag Election Handling
The German government has responded cautiously to criticism from Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier regarding the recently postponed judicial…
Israel’s Only Friend in the Bundestag is in Jeopardy
BERLIN, GERMANY – In a recent interview with the German newspaper Welt, Bundestags Vice President Bodo Ramelow expressed…
SPD Demands a Law for More Female MPs in the German Bundestag
German Social Democratic Party’s General Secretary Calls for Electoral Reform to Boost Women’s Representation in the German Parliament…
Bundestag Member on the Brink of Losing Seat
In a potential shake-up, German Bundestag member Ralf Stegner may be set to lose his seat in the…
‘We’d Still Be in the Bundestag If We Had More Women’
New FDP General Secretary Nicole Büttner acknowledges the party’s women’s issue, stating, “I believe we have a women’s…
Bundestag President Pushes for Mandatory Service
German Federal Parliament President Julia Klöckner Advocates for General Service Obligation and Reintroduction of Military Conscription German Federal…
Russia’s Secret Agent in the Bundestag?
A senior politician from the Social Democratic Party (SPD) has expressed concerns over the potential ties of the…
Russia’s Threats Fall Flat as German Bundestag President Slams Back
German Bundestag President Julia Klöckner Responds to Russian Duma President’s Threats of Escalation In a strongly worded statement,…
BREAKING: Chaos in the Bundestag: ‘Free Palestine’ chants disrupt session!
In a sudden disruption to the proceedings, a visitor in the German Bundestag chamber loudly shouted “Free Palestine”…
BREAKING: WSW’s Wagenknecht Demands Swift Decision in Electoral Review, Threatens to Take Bundestag to Court
German Left Party Seeks Re-Evaluation of Election Results in German Parliament The chair of the German Left Party,…
Bundestag President’s Historic Paris Visit
German Federal Parliament President Julia Klöckner is set to embark on a visit to Paris, commencing on Monday,…
AfD’s Secret Weapon for Bundestag Vice Presidency?
German party AfD submits new bid for Bundestag vice-president, In a renewed attempt to secure a vice-president position…
Bundestag President Vows to Ensure Equal Conditions for All
German Bundestag President Julia Klöckner has assured that all parliamentary groups can hold their meetings in a suitable…
CSU’s State Group Leader Fires Back at AfD’s Frustrations in the Bundestag
German politics in the Bundestag have recently been the subject of controversy, with the AfD party expressing discontent…
BREAKING: Union Sets Sights on Rushing Constitutional Judge Election in Bundestag
German Union Seeks to Expedite Constitutional Court Judge Election in Parliament The German Union has expressed its intention…
Left Party Chief Calls AfD “Fascists” – Receives Rebuke from Bundestag Vice President
Linken-Chefin Ines Schwerdtner delivered her first Bundestag speech on Thursday, but received a rebuke from Bundestag vice-president Andrea…
Bundestag President Wants Bundestag Representation on Tiktok
Bundestagspräsidentin Julia Klöckner advocates for the Bundestag’s presence on TikTok Bundestagspräsidentin Julia Klöckner has expressed her desire for…
Klöckner Nabs Long-Time Aide to Lead Bundestag
Bundestagspräsidentin Julia Klöckner (CDU) has proposed Paul Göttke as the new director of the German Bundestag. The board…
East Green Party Urgently Calls for More Representation in Bundestag Faction
In the days leading up to the crucial personnel listing of the Bundestag faction of the Greens, prominent…
BREAKING: CDU’s Klöckner Makes Historic Move to Woo AfD in Bundestag Presidency Bid
A CDU lawmaker, Julia Klöckner, has expressed a desire to present herself to the AfD faction before the…
Bundestag in Chaos as AfD and FDP Block Debt Package Vote
A special session of the German Bundestag to discuss the black-red debt package has stalled due to the…
CDU’s Laschet for Bundestag President?
A coalition of the Greens in North Rhine-Westphalia has expressed support for the former Minister-President of the state,…
Will the Vote in the Bundestag Hold Up the Party?
The DAX cautiously continued its Friday upswing into trading on Monday. At around 9:30 a.m., the leading index…
BREAKING: Left Party Leader Calls for Revolution in the Bundestag – Will the Old Germany Fall to the New?
Berlin, Germany – The chair of the Left, Sahra Wagenknecht, has called on critics of the black-red financial…
Bundestag Betrayal: The Shocking Truth Behind Sahra’s Downfall
Sahra Wagenknecht’s alliance, which was previously considered a sure bet, missed the 5% threshold and failed to enter…
BUNDESTAG SHOCKER: Habeck’s Stunning Defeat – ‘Unfair’ Election Law Steals the Show
A German politician, Petra Nicolaisen, has lost a seat in the upcoming German Bundestag due to a new…
BUNDESTAG BATTLE: CDU Demands Recount in Berlin’s Tempelhof-Schöneberg After Nail-Biting Election Result!
A CDU direct candidate in the electoral district of Tempelhof-Schöneberg, Jan-Marco Luczak, has requested a re-count of the…
Will the Old Bundestag Sacrifice the Debt Brake for a Military Boost?
Finance Minister Jörg Kukies of the SPD is pushing for rapid discussions on a constitutional amendment for new…
BREAKING: SPD MP Vows to Crush AfD in the Bundestag – ‘Democracy Under Threat’!
A German politician, Carmen Wegge, has expressed her intention to continue advocating for a ban on the AfD…
Electoral Earthquake: 23 Direct Winners Crash Out of German Bundestag!
Election Results in Germany Show Impact of New Voting System The German Federal Returning Officer, Ruth Brand, announced…
BREAKING: Germany’s Election Shock: FDP and BSW Out, a New Era in the Bundestag?
Berlin, Germany – The German federal election results are in, with the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and its…
Electoral Revolution: FDP Promises to Unleash the Power of German Expats in the Next Bundestag!
Berlin, Germany – Konstantin Kuhle, the deputy leader of the Free Democratic Party (FDP) in the German parliament,…
Has the German Bundestag Reached a New Low?
German Bundestag President, Bärbel Bas of the SPD, has criticized the frequent absence of Sahra Wagenknecht, leader of…
BREAKING: Left-Wing Coalition in Shambles as BSW Ditches AfD Deal After Bundestag Election!
The Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance (BSW) has excluded the possibility of a coalition with the AfD after the federal…
VOLT SHOCK: German Election Stunner as Maral Koohestanian’s Party Seeks to Electrify the Bundestag!
In a recent interview with T-Online, Maral Koohestanian, the Spitzenkandidatin of the Volt party, expressed confidence in her…
BUNDESTAG BOMBSHELL: Sondersitzung Unveils Shocking Truth About German Government’s Hidden Agendas!
The Interior Committee of the German Bundestag is set to convene for a special meeting on the coming…
Bundestag Rejects Asylum Cap, Merkel’s Plan Fails Despite AfD Support
In the vote on the migration law proposed by CDU’s Friedrich Merz, a narrow majority of Bundestag members…
FDP’s Lindner gambles on Green and SPD approval for Asylum Law, or else the AfD holds the keys to the Bundestag!
A German politician, Christian Lindner, the leader of the Free Democratic Party (FDP), has defended a proposal to…
Bundestag: Elite Club or National Representation?
In a recent interview, Karl-Josef Laumann, the Minister for Labour, Health, and Social Affairs in North Rhine-Westphalia, lamented…
Record-Breaking Rhetoric in the German Bundestag!
According to a recent statistics published by the German Bundestag, Ralph Lenkert, a member of the Thuringian state…
A Glimmer of Hope for a Stronger Presence in the Bundestag?
Berlin, Germany – The leader of the German Left party, Jan van Aken, is confident that his party…
Linke’s Desperate Bid for Berlin’s Bundestag
A left-wing party has gathered in Berlin for its federal party convention on Saturday, with the goal of…
Germany’s FDP to Vote on 3 Billion Ukraine Military Aid in Bundestag
German Free Democratic Party (FDP) leader Christian Lindner has expressed the party’s willingness to approve an additional three…
Will they Block AfD’s Rise to Power in the Bundestag?
Green faction leader Britta Haßelmann does not want the AfD to hold important parliamentary positions like the Bundestag…
Former chancellor Schroder sues the Bundestag
Former chancellor Schroder sues the Bundestag. Having just passed the expulsion attempt from the Social Democratic Party, former…
Germany approves the shipment of weapons to Ukraine
Germany approves the shipment of weapons to Ukraine. The lower house of the German Bundestag parliament on Thursday…