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Warken Announces E-Patient Record Improvements Amid Criticism
Bundesgesundheitsministerin Nina Warken (CDU) defended the electronic patient record (ePA) amid criticism over low usage numbers and announced…
New Legal Requirement for Electronic Patient Record Lacks Enforcement Despite Effective Date
Since the legal duty that went into force on October 1 , 2025 requires doctors to fill the electronic patient record…
German GPs Slam e-Patient Record as Practically Unusable
Markus Beier, the national chairman of the German General Practitioners Association, offered a stark assessment of the electronic…
Germany’s Lotto Draw Surprises with Record Numbers on 14 February 2026
During the Saturday broadcast of the German Lotto’s 6 aus 49, the numbers drawn in the evening were 3, 9, 19, 20, 40, 43, with…
German Judge Association Raises Alarm Over Record High Unresolved Criminal Cases
The German Judges Association (DRB) has sounded an alarm over the growing backlog of criminal cases. According to…
Germany’s Tourism Surges to Record 497.5 Million Overnight Stays in 2025
Germany’s tourism industry set a new record in 2025, registering 497.5 million overnight stays. According to preliminary data released…
Every Second Asylum Case at Germany BAMF Exceeds EU Deadline with Record 12.2 Month Average
In 2025 the average duration of asylum procedures at Germany’s Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (Bamf) rose…
IAB Records Record Total Working Hours Amid Merz’s Low‑Worktime Claim
Bernd Fitzenberger, director of the Institute for Employment Research (IAB), rebuts German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s claim that Germans…
German Beer Sales Drop 6% to Record Low of 7.8 Billion Liters in 2025
In 2025 sales of beer by German breweries and storage facilities fell by 6.0 percent, or 497.1 million liters, to…
German Building Retrofit Rate Falls to Record Low in 2025
The share of buildings that have been energy‑retrofit in Germany fell further in 2025, reaching a new low.…
German Airports Record 207.2 Million Passengers in 2025
In 2025 Germany’s main airports recorded 207.2 million passengers, a 3.9 % increase over 2024 according to Destatis. The total…
Schulze Elected New Saxony-Anhalt Premier With Record Victory
Sven Schulze of the CDU was elected as the new Minister-President of Saxony‑Anhalt by the state parliament on…
Deutsche Bahn Targets Sixty Percent Punctuality on Long Distance Trains Despite Record Number of Site Works
Despite a record number of construction sites, Deutsche Bahn aims to noticeably boost long‑distance service punctuality this year. Philipp…
Blood & Sinners Breaks Record with 16 Oscar Nominations
Blood and Sinners, a horror film, has set a new record with 16 Oscar nominations. The Academy of…
German Asylum Applications by Russians Fall to Record Low 3,640 in 2025
By the end of 2025, nearly 286,000 people with Russian citizenship were residing in Germany. About half hold…
Dax Opens Steady at Record High
The German benchmark index, the DAX, opened Wednesday modestly higher, maintaining its record levels, a performance reflecting a…
Dax Hits Record High
The German stock market benchmark, the DAX, edged higher on Tuesday, closing at 25,421 points, a 0.1% increase…
Record Email Volume Overwhelms Workers
A Symptom of German Workplace Stress and Inefficiency? A new survey released this week by the Bitkom, Germany’s…
Local Governments Seek Federal Aid Amid Record Shortfall
A deepening fiscal crisis is gripping Germany’s municipalities, with municipal deficits reaching a record low in the third…
SPD Plummets to Record Low
A new Infratest poll paints a grim picture for the German Social Democratic Party (SPD), signaling a potential…
North Sea Record Warmth Sets New High
The German government’s Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (BSH) released data Wednesday revealing unprecedented warming trends in the…
Dax Soars to Record High Investors Bet on Oil Arms
The German stock exchange, DAX, surged to a record high at the start of the trading week, closing…
German Rail Punctuality Hits Record Low
German Rail Network Plummets to Record Low Punctuality, Sparking Political Scrutiny Germany’s national railway company, Deutsche Bahn (DB),…
AfD Faces Record Bundestag Scrutiny
Bundestag Faces Rising Disruption as AfD Dominates Orderly Conduct Concerns The German Bundestag has witnessed a significant uptick…
World Cup 2026 Shatters Ticket Demand Record
The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) announced record-breaking demand for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, revealing that…
Power Subsidies Surge to Record High
A staggering €29.5 billion will be disbursed by the German federal government next year to shield households and…
Family Reunions See Record Visa Approvals
Despite government restrictions aimed at curbing immigration, over 100,000 foreign nationals have already entered Germany this year through…
SPD Slips to Record Low
AfD Maintains Lead as Government Struggles A fresh poll conducted by Forsa reveals a continued lack of recovery…
Education Spending Soars to Record High
Public investment in education across Germany reached approximately €198 billion in 2024, a nominal increase of 7% and…
Animal Research Numbers Hit Record Low
Germany’s reliance on animal experimentation has reached a new low, with the annual statistics released by the German…
Police Execute Record Arrest Warrants
The Federal Police (Bundespolizei) executed 22,454 outstanding arrest warrants throughout 2024, averaging 61 daily, according to a newly…
Court Backlogs Hit Record High
Germany’s judicial system is facing a deepening crisis as the backlog of unresolved criminal cases reaches unprecedented levels,…
Berlin Arrested Syrian No Prior Record
The arrest of a Syrian national in Berlin last Saturday has ignited a fierce debate over Germany’s asylum…
Deutsche Rail Trains Hit Record Delays
The German rail network, operated by Deutsche Bahn (DB), experienced unprecedented levels of unpunctuality in October 2025, raising…
Earth Vital Signs Hit Record High
A stark warning has been issued by an international research team, detailing unprecedented shifts in 22 out of…
Merz Urged to Address Turkey’s Rights Record
Ahead of Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s upcoming visit to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, concerns are mounting regarding the…
Pasta Imports Surge to Record High
Germany’s reliance on imported pasta has reached a record high, sparking questions about the nation’s agricultural independence and…
AfD Surges To Record Popularity
The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) continues its ascent in the German political landscape, marking a concerning trend…
AfD Membership Surges to Record High
The Alternative for Germany (AfD) has announced a record membership surge, now boasting 70,000 members – the largest…
Bookstore Numbers Hit Record Low
Germany’s independent bookselling sector is facing a deepening crisis, with the number of businesses plummeting to a record…
Prosecutions Surge to Record High
The number of open cases at German public prosecutor’s offices has reached a record high. According to data…
Dax Rises Gold Hits Record
30 am – a 0..3 percent increase from the previous day’s closing level. Market analysts suggest a potential…
Professor Funding Surges to Record High
German academics secured an average of €332,200 in external funding in 2023, a slight increase of 2% or…
Record Potato Harvest Looms
Preliminary data from the German Federal Ministry of Agriculture indicates the potential for a significantly robust potato harvest…
Potato Harvest Set for Record High
Preliminary data from the German Federal Ministry of Agriculture indicates the potential for a potato harvest in 2025…
AfD Surges To Record High
A recent survey conducted by Forsa reveals shifts in German voter sentiment and perceptions of political leadership. The…
Stocks Surge Nasdaq Hits Record
US equity markets saw gains on Monday, closing with a mixed performance influenced by policy announcements and shifting…
US Stocks Surge Record Run Continues
U.S. equity markets concluded Friday with gains, extending a rally that saw major indices reach record highs. The…
Tech Stocks Fuel Record US Market Surge
US markets surged Thursday, achieving record highs across the board following the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision. The…
Online Banking Surges to Record High
Recent data released by the Statistical Federal Office (Destatis) indicates a record high adoption rate of online banking…
Coalition Hits Record Low Approval Ratings
The governing coalition in Germany has reached a new low in voter approval, according to the latest INSA…
German Giants Post Record Profits Amid Global Headwinds
Despite a persistent recession in the domestic market and increasing challenges in key regions like the United States…
Parliament Sees Record Number of Points of Order
During the current parliamentary session, a total of 13 orders for conduct were issued up to the final…
Hotel Bookings Dip After Record Year
Germany’s hotel sector experienced a slight contraction in July, following record performance in the previous year, according to…
Cell Broadcast Alerts Hit Record High
Germany has witnessed a significant increase in the use of its national Cell Broadcast emergency alert system. According…
AfD Soars to Record High in Latest Polls
Recent polling data indicates a significant shift in German political landscape The Alternative for Germany (AfD) has reached…
German Coalition Satisfaction Hits Record Low
Recent polling data indicates a decline in public satisfaction with the German governing coalition, despite outward displays of…
German Inheritance Tax Revenue Surges to Record High
German tax authorities collected €133 billion in inheritance and gift tax in 2024, representing a 123 percent increase…
German Courts Face Record Case Backlog
German prosecution services and criminal courts continue to face significant backlogs, according to recent data Public prosecutors’ offices…
Klöckner Defends Record Amid Criticism
Germany’s Bundestag President Julia Klöckner has responded to recent criticism of her leadership, emphasizing the importance of respectful…
German Arms Exports Hit Record High
Germany authorized arms exports totaling €12.83 billion in 2024, marking a record high according to a report detailed…
AfD Gains Record Support in New Poll
Recent polling data indicates a continued shift in German political preferences and a prevailing sense of economic pessimism…
German Towns See Record Business Tax Revenue
German municipalities achieved a record high in trade tax revenue in 2024, totaling approximately 75.3 billion euros, according…
Germany Sees Record High Car Ownership
Germany continues to see a rise in car ownership, with a density of 590 passenger cars per 1,000…
German Apple Harvest Expected To Hit Record High
German fruit growers are anticipating a significantly above-average apple harvest in 2025, projecting approximately 1.009 million tonnes. This…
County Associations Urge Merz Action Over Record Deficits
German county associations are urging the federal government to provide financial relief to local authorities, citing a growing…
Record Number Pursue Doctorates in Germany
Germany’s universities and higher education institutions saw a continued increase in doctoral candidates in 2024, with a total…
Berlin Brandenburg Fuel Prices Hit Record High
Motorists in Berlin and Brandenburg are currently facing the highest fuel prices in Germany, according to a recent…
German DAX Eyes Record High After Strong Start
30 AM local time – a gain of roughly 0..4 percent from the previous day’s closing level. Heidelberg…
Teacher Part-Time Work Hits Record High
Data released this week by the Federal Statistical Office of Germany (Destatis) reveals a new high in the…
German Work Hours Hit Record High Fueled by Women
Recent analysis from the Federal Institute for Population Research (BiB) indicates that average weekly working hours per capita…
Far-Right Party Hits Record High in German Poll
Recent polling data indicates a shift in Germany’s political landscape. The Alternative for Germany (AfD) has reached its…
Left Party Membership Hits Record High
Germany’s Left Party (Die Linke) has reached a record high in membership numbers since its founding in 2007.…
Nasdaq Hits Record High Stocks Rally
U.S. equity markets posted gains Friday, closing with positive momentum. The Dow Jones Industrial Average finished the session…
German Healthcare Costs Soar to Record High
Germany’s direct healthcare expenditure reached 491.6 billion euros in 2023, according to data released by the Federal Statistical…
Shop Theft Soars to Record Levels
Retail theft in Germany has surged to alarming levels, resulting in significant financial losses for businesses across the…
Domestic Violence Cases Surge to Record High
A record number of individuals have been identified as victims of domestic violence in Germany, reaching 256,942 in…
Record Travel Surge for German Travelers
Germans undertook a record number of overnight trips, both domestically and internationally, in 2024. According to data released…
Record Heat Grips Germany This July
July 2025 presented Germany with a fluctuating pattern of weather extremes. According to the German Weather Service (DWD),…
Disaster Costs Surge Record First Half
Global natural disasters have resulted in approximately $131 billion in total damages during the first half of 2025,…
German Rents Soar Cities See Record Hikes
New data released by the German federal government reveals significant rent increases across the nation throughout 2024. Zweibrücken,…
Doctors Urge Patient Record Awareness Push
The rollout of Germany’s electronic patient record (ePA) system is facing significant challenges, prompting calls for improved patient…
Business Owners Eye Exit A Record High
A record number of business owners are seeking to transfer ownership of their companies, according to a new…
Stocks Surge US Markets Hit Record High
US equity markets saw a positive performance on Thursday, fueled by encouraging economic data. The Dow Jones Industrial…
Judge Nominee Defends Record
The prospective candidate for the Federal Constitutional Court, Frauke Brosius-Gersdorf, has issued a public statement defending herself against…
Data Watchdog Seeks Patient Record Safeguards
Federal Commissioner for Data Protection, Louisa Specht-Riemenschneider, is calling for enhancements to the safeguarding of sensitive health data…
Dax Holds Gains Near Record High
The German DAX index experienced a mixed performance Thursday, initially building on a positive start to trading but…
DAX Hits Record High
The German stock market experienced a significant surge on Wednesday, with the DAX index closing at 24,550 points,…
Dax Reaches Record High
The German stock market benchmark, the DAX, continued its upward trajectory on Wednesday, building upon a positive start…
DAX Rises Eyes Record High
The Dax index opened the trading day on Wednesday in positive territory. By 9:30 AM, the benchmark index…
Germany Shelters Record Number of Homeless
According to recent data released by the Statistical Federal Office (Destatis), approximately 474,700 individuals were recorded as being…
Record Number of German Retirees Working
New figures released by the German Pension Insurance (Deutsche Rentenversicherung) reveal that over 1.4 million pensioners in Germany…
Spahn Defends Mask Procurement Record
The former German Health Minister and current leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) parliamentary group, Jens Spahn,…
US Giants Rake in Record Profits Europe Struggles
American corporations have achieved record-breaking profits in the most recent fiscal year, significantly outperforming their European counterparts. Calculations…
A New Record High for the Chip Giant
Financial Markets Close with Mixed Results The US stock markets closed with a mixed performance on Wednesday, with…
BREAKING: Germany’s 2025 Budget: A New Era of Record Investments and Fiscal Discipline?
Berlin, Germany – The German government has approved a budget plan for 2025, with a total of 503…
86% of Germans Now Bank Online, a Record High!
German citizens’ online banking habits reach a new high, with 86 per cent of the population now using…
Record Number of Foreigners Become German Citizens in 2024
Germany Sees Record Number of Naturalizations in 2024 According to the Federal Statistical Office, a record 291,955 foreigners…
German Universities Welcome a Record Number of Global Learners
According to the German Federal Statistical Office, a total of 33,200 guest students attended courses at German universities…
Discrimination Epidemic: Record Number of Inquiries in 2024
BERLIN – The German Federal Anti-Discrimination Office has reported a record number of inquiries in 2024, with 11,405…