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Green Party Aims for Climate Policy Overhaul
The Green Party’s annual conference, commencing in Hannover, has been framed by its leadership as a crucial juncture…
Members Back Challenge to Welfare Overhaul
The Social Democratic Party (SPD) leadership has formally approved a membership petition challenging the recently implemented Bürgergeld (basic…
Wüst Proposes Major Government Overhaul
North Rhine-Westphalia’s Minister President Hendrik Wüst of the CDU is championing a sweeping overhaul of the German state,…
Germany Eyes Bold Pension Overhaul
The German government faces mounting pressure to undertake a “brave” and potentially divisive overhaul of the nation’s pension…
Brandenburg Approves Media Overhaul
The eastern state of Brandenburg has become the final of Germany’s 16 Länder to formally approve the contentious…
Grimm Calls for Rent Reform Overhaul
The current coalition government’s proposed pension reforms are fundamentally misguided and require a complete overhaul, according to Veronika…
Merz Signals Pension Overhaul
Chancellor Friedrich Merz of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) staunchly defended the government’s draft legislation capping pension contributions…
Ex-Prosecutor Calls for Tax Fraud Overhaul
A former senior public prosecutor in Cologne, Anne Brorhilker, has delivered a scathing critique of Germany’s efforts to…
Party Official Defends Welfare Overhaul
The Social Democratic Party (SPD) is facing internal dissent over proposed reforms to Germany’s Bürgergeld (basic income support),…
Germany Seeks Healthcare Savings with Emergency Overhaul
A sweeping reform package aimed at alleviating pressure on German emergency rooms and ambulance services, while simultaneously generating…
BSI Calls for Hacker Law Overhaul
The head of Germany’s Federal Office for Information Security (BSI), Claudia Plattner, is advocating for a significant overhaul…
Rehlinger Backs Proposed Welfare Overhaul
The proposed overhaul of Germany’s welfare system, Bürgergeld, is facing internal scrutiny within the Social Democratic Party (SPD),…
Union Demands Wehrdienst Law Overhaul
The Christian Democratic Union (CDU) faction within the Bundestag is pushing for significant alterations to Defense Minister Boris…
City Leaders Demand Financial Overhaul
The nation’s 13 state capital mayors have issued a stark warning to Chancellor Friedrich Merz and state governments,…
Youth Union Rejects SPD Criticism of Benefits Overhaul
A simmering tension is escalating within Germany’s governing coalition as reform plans for the Bürgergeld (citizen’s allowance) spark…
SPD Members Revolt Over Welfare Overhaul
A significant faction within the German Social Democratic Party (SPD) is mounting a direct challenge to the government’s…
Left Party Demands Pension Overhaul for Freelancers
The German Left party is calling for a radical overhaul of the pension system for self-employed professionals, spurred…
Evonik Calls for Emissions Trading Overhaul
The CEO of German chemical giant Evonik, Christian Kullmann, is escalating the debate surrounding the European Union’s Emissions…
City Leader Calls for Financial System Overhaul
The incoming President of the German Federal Council, Andreas Bovenschulte, is pushing for a fundamental restructuring of Germany’s…
Germany Needs Bigger Economic Overhaul
Germany faces a deepening economic malaise, demanding a radical overhaul of government policy that transcends the current coalition…
Family Law Overhaul Proposed
The German Justice Minister, Stefanie Hubig of the SPD, has announced a forthcoming legislative overhaul of family law,…
Bahn Chief Vows Radical Overhaul
The newly appointed CEO of Deutsche Bahn, Evelyn Palla, has announced sweeping reforms aimed at fundamentally restructuring the…
Union Chief Slams Welfare Overhaul
The government’s proposed overhaul of Germany’s welfare system, dubbed “New Basic Security” is drawing fierce criticism from Verdi,…
Ifo Calls for Infrastructure Overhaul
The persistent inadequacies in Germany’s infrastructure are prompting calls for fundamental reform, with the President of the Ifo…
Teacher Union Demands Education Overhaul
The latest findings from the IQB Education Trend study are triggering alarm bells within Germany’s education sector, with…
Driving Lessons Face Overhaul
The German government’s planned overhaul of driving instructor training, spearheaded by Transport Minister Patrick Schnieder, is facing calls…
France PM Pauses Pension Overhaul
The French government is signaling a significant shift in its fiscal and social policy, announcing a temporary halt…
Doctors Demand Hospital Overhaul
The proposed cost-cutting measures for German hospitals, recently unveiled by Health Minister Nina Warken (CDU), are failing to…
CDU Calls for Emissions Trading Overhaul
A prominent voice within the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) is advocating for a recalibration of Germany’s climate policy,…
Business Lobby Defends Benefit Overhaul
The German employers’ association, Gesamtmetall, has fiercely rejected criticisms leveled by trade unions regarding the federal government’s proposed…
Grimm Praises German Welfare Overhaul
The government’s proposed reforms to Germany’s welfare system, specifically the “Bürgergeld” (citizen’s allowance), represent a modest step forward…
Experts Urge Pension Overhaul
Members of the German Council of Economic Experts are urging the federal government to replace the existing Riester…
Bas Sees Hope For Welfare Overhaul
The German Federal Minister for Labour and Social Affairs, Bärbel Bas, has expressed confidence that a draft bill…
Minister Signals Nursing Care Overhaul
North Rhine-Westphalia’s Minister for Health, Karl-Josef Laumann, has indicated openness to a reform of the German care grading…
Drone Defense Needs Legal Overhaul
Concerns over the increasing use of drones, both armed and unarmed, have prompted calls for legislative adjustments and…
Benefit Overhaul Planned This Year
Negotiations surrounding the reform of Germany’s citizen’s allowance (Bürgergeld) are progressing, with concrete steps now projected to be…
Rail Union Demands Overhaul
The German Locomotive Drivers’ Union (GDL) has voiced concerns that the current strategic realignment of Deutsche Bahn is…
Germany Eyes Major Pension Overhaul
The German Minister for Economic Affairs, Katarina Reiche of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), has voiced strong support…
Bär Promises Major Student Aid Overhaul
A comprehensive overhaul of the German Federal Training Assistance Act (BAföG) is planned for the winter semester of…
Metsola Calls for Bold EU Overhaul
The President of the European Parliament, Roberta Metsola, is calling for a renewed sense of boldness and adaptability…
Steinmeier Calls For Social State Overhaul
The German Federal Minister of Finance and leader of the Social Democratic Party (SPD), Lars Klingbeil, has expressed…
CDU Backs Steinmeier’s Welfare State Overhaul
The Christian Democratic Union (CDU) has expressed strong support for a call by Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier advocating…
SPD Chief Promises Big Social Overhaul
A senior figure within the Social Democratic Party (SPD) has entered the debate surrounding potential reforms to Germany’s…
No Debt Brake Overhaul Needed
CDU Official Downplays Need for Significant Changes to Germany’s Debt Brake A senior official within the Christian Democratic…
Germany Eyes Healthcare Overhaul Patients Face New Responsibilities
German citizens are set to face increased expectations for personal responsibility within the healthcare system, according to statements…
Benefit Overhaul Expected This Fall
Germany’s Federal Minister for Labour, Bärbel Bas (SPD), has announced plans to introduce reforms to the Bürgergeld system…
Inheritance Tax Overhaul Needed
A leading figure in German inheritance law is calling for a fundamental overhaul of the current legislation, citing…
CDU MPs Demand Inheritance Tax Overhaul
Within Germany’s governing coalition, calls for reform of the inheritance tax are gaining momentum, igniting a debate over…
Seniors Demand Education Overhaul and Pandemic Review
Hubert Hüppe, the newly elected chairman of the CDU’s Senioren-Union (Senior Citizens’ Union), is advocating for significant reforms…
Söder Demands Major Welfare Overhaul
The leader of the Christian Social Union (CSU), Markus Söder, has advocated for a significant overhaul of Germany’s…
EU Commissioner Urges Major Asylum System Overhaul
European Commissioner for Home Affairs and Migration, Magnus Brunner, is advocating for a comprehensive overhaul of Europe’s asylum…
Steinbrück Calls for Major Welfare Overhaul
Former German Finance Minister Peer Steinbrück has advocated for comprehensive reforms to the nation’s social welfare system, signaling…
German Intelligence Agency Plans Security Overhaul
Germany’s domestic intelligence agency, the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution (BfV), is undertaking a significant…
Eurozone Giants Plan Economic Overhaul
Leading economists from Germany and France have jointly developed a reform agenda for Europe’s two largest economies, at…
Industry Funds Push For Healthcare Overhaul
Germany’s statutory health insurance system is facing increasing financial strain, with providers urging structural reforms to address mounting…
German MP Calls For Major Pension Overhaul
A prominent member of Germany’s Christian Democratic Union (CDU) is advocating for substantial reforms to the country’s pension…
Linnemann Vows Welfare System Overhaul
A significant overhaul of Germany’s basic income scheme, known as the “Bürgergeld” is under consideration, according to Carsten…
Youth Socialists Demand Pension Overhaul
The debate surrounding Germany’s pension system is intensifying as policymakers prepare for cabinet decisions on Wednesday. Philipp Türmer,…
Public Wants Bahn Board Overhaul
A recent survey indicates growing public sentiment in Germany favoring a swift change in leadership at Deutsche Bahn…
Germany Considers Bundeswehr Procurement Overhaul
A significant overhaul of Germany’s military procurement process is being advocated for, potentially sidelining the current procurement agency…
Wüst Calls for Major Pension Overhaul
The Premier of North Rhine-Westphalia, Hendrik Wüst of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), has urged the federal government…
Health Insurers Resist System Overhaul
The German Association of Statutory Health Insurance Funds (GKV-Spitzenverband) has voiced strong opposition to proposals for reducing the…
Left Demands Auto Industry Overhaul
Following a significant decline in profits reported by the Volkswagen Group for the second quarter, a leading German…
Wegner Calls for Debt Brake Overhaul
The need for a reform of Germany’s existing debt brake is gaining traction, with various political factions expressing…
Mental Health Access Set for Overhaul
Significant delays in accessing psychotherapy services are prompting Germany’s statutory health insurers to call for mandatory reporting of…
Economist Calls for Welfare State Overhaul
A leading economist is calling for a comprehensive overhaul of Germany’s social welfare system, citing inefficiencies and unintended…
Reform Drive Demands Swift Government Overhaul
A prominent initiative advocating for a more effective state has presented a comprehensive reform agenda to Federal President…
Germany Aims for Major State Overhaul
Significant advancements are anticipated in the modernization of German state functions, according to Philipp Amthor, Parliamentary State Secretary…
Local Leaders Demand Welfare Overhaul
Local German municipalities are calling for a comprehensive overhaul of the social welfare system, alongside proposed changes to…
Tech Giants Urge AI Rule Overhaul
Leading European corporations SAP and Siemens are calling for a fundamental overhaul of the European Union’s artificial intelligence…
Germany Calls For Nursing System Overhaul
The Federal Government’s Pflegebevollmächtigte (Commissioner for Long-Term Care), Katrin Staffler, has cautioned against simply increasing funding for the…
Employers Push for Nursing Care Overhaul
German employers are proposing sweeping reforms to the long-term care insurance system. According to plans developed by the…
Baerbock Demands UN Overhaul Global Order at Risk
Charting a New Course for the United Nations at 80 As the United Nations marks its 80th anniversary,…
Baerbock Demands UN Overhaul Global Order at Risk
Charting a New Course for the United Nations at 80 As the United Nations marks its 80th anniversary,…
Tax Shock: Germany’s Electricity Bill to be SLASHED in Major Budget Overhaul!
German Politicians Call for Reduction of Electricity Tax for Private Households Berlin’s Governing Mayor, Kai Wegner and Saxony-Anhalt’s…
German Farmers Demand Radical Overhaul
German agricultural leader calls for sweeping bureaucracy cuts ahead of Berlin conference Ahead of the upcoming German Farmers’…
SPD’s Economic Wing Demands Radical Overhaul of German Red Tape
German bureaucratic red tape under scrutiny as coalition government faces pressure to reform The German government, comprising the…
New Minister Unleashes ‘Nonsense-Busting’ Overhaul to Fix Germany’s Ailing Infrastructure
German Transport Minister Patrick Schnieder has announced plans to simplify the planning and approval processes for infrastructure projects,…
German Industry and Trade Association Demands Radical Overhaul
A German Chamber of Industry and Commerce, the DIHK, has called for more measures to be taken with…
Police Union Demands Overhaul of Crime-Fighting Equipment
The German Customs Office’s annual report, presented by Federal Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil, has prompted the Police Union…
Minister Demands Radical Overhaul of Agricultural Policy
EU Agriculture Policy Reform Urged by German Minister In a call for fundamental changes, Alois Rainer, the German…
CEO’s Radical Overhaul to Wipe Out 99% of the Company?
Thyssenkrupp’s Radical Restructuring on the Horizon According to a media report, German industrial conglomerate Thyssenkrupp is poised for…
Ex-Chief Demands Radical Overhaul of Party’s Core Program
Former SPD Parliamentary Group Leader Calls for Clear Programmatic Consequences in Wake of Election Defeat In the aftermath…
Chrupalla Threatens to Overhaul Counter-Terrorism Agency if AfD Wins Interior Ministry.
AfD Co-Chairman Tino Chrupalla promises to challenge the decision to classify the party as “safely right-wing extremist” even…
Greens: No Quick Fix for a Weak Defense, a Total Overhaul is Needed
A German Green Party defense expert, Agnieszka Brugger, has rejected proposals from the Union and SPD to strengthen…
Franziska Giffey Demands Radical Overhaul of Party Leadership After Election Debacle
Berlin’s Economy Senator, Franziska Giffey, the former Federal Family Minister and Governing Mayor of Berlin, is calling for…
CDU’s Dobrindt Open to Overhaul of Federal-State Debt Cap
In a recent interview, Alexander Dobrindt, the head of the Christian Social Union’s (CSU) state group, expressed openness…
Greens Chief Demands Sweeping Security Overhaul After Foiled Attack
After the alleged attack in Munich, Green party leader Felix Banaszak is calling for a comprehensive security offensive…
Musk’s Shock Demand for a Radical Overhaul
Elon Musk’s NATO Critique Ignites Debate on the Alliance’s Future In a tweet that sparked a new debate…
BREAKING: German Minister of Labor to Overhaul Citizen’s Allowance, a Game-Changer for the Needy!
A German politician’s stance on social welfare and labor reform has been made public, sparking debate in the…
Pflege-Revolution Looms: Left Party Demands Radical Overhaul of Care Financing
In the face of recent reports indicating that the self-payment quota for a spot in a care home…
BREAKING: Germany’s Schuldenbremse on the Brink of Collapse as Regional Leader Calls for Radical Overhaul!
A German politician, Alexander Schweitzer, the Minister President of Rhineland-Palatinate, has expressed support for a reform of the…
CDU’s Karin Prien Backs Radical Asylum Overhaul
German politician Karin Prien, vice-chair of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), has expressed her support for the plan…
System Overhaul” Demanded as State Expenditures Spiral Out of Control!
The President of the German Association of Cities and Municipalities, Uwe Brandl (CSU), is calling for a “reversal”…
Majority Demands Radical Overhaul
Most Germans believe that the country needs “fundamental reforms” to remain viable in the future, according to a…
Climate Law on the Brink of a Radical Overhaul!
In the lead-up to the election, the Greens are pushing for changes to the climate protection law. “We…
BREAKING: Germany on Brink of Collapse as Opposition Leader Calls for Drastic Economic Overhaul
As the ongoing recession persists, SPD leader Lars Klingbeil is advocating for state investments. “There is not enough…
Trainwreck Averted: Union’s Plan for Deutsche Bahn Overhaul Unleashed!
The Union is pushing for far-reaching reforms at the German Railways. “A complete reorganization of the DB is…
Police Overhaul in Wake of Magdeburg Attack?
Federal Interior Minister Nancy Faeser (SPD) has called for new action concepts from the police after the attack…
BOMBSHELL: German Politician Reveals Shocking Plan to Overhaul Taxes
SPD MP Helge Lindh calls for a course correction on the controversial citizen’s allowance. According to the “Bild”…