If you’re thinking of buying a new phone or switching to a new provider, it can be useful to know which one offers the best reception for where you live in Germany. But how do you find out which network is best for you?

Speaking on Unity Day, politicians have called for more recognition for East German experiences and the fight against discrimination as a poll shows that the majority of Germans don’t believe the country is genuinely reunified.

Doctors have placed two people recently returned from Rwanda in isolation and are testing to see if they have contracted the deadly Marburg virus, health officials in Hamburg said Thursday.

After two days of deliberations by a 13-strong jury, the winning design for the new unity memorial for the city of Leipzig has been chosen. But it’s not without its detractors.

It’s Unity Day in Germany, Chancellor Scholz condemned Iran’s missile attack on Israel, changes are coming to long-term unemployment benefits and more news on Thursday.

The German government has agreed on plans to toughen up long-term unemployment benefits – Bürgergeld – as part of the 2025 budget. The latest draft includes a €1,000 conditional bonus for those who take up a job.

The burden of bureaucracy in Germany is “insanely high”, according to a new report by a government advisory panel. We want to hear your experiences and tips for dealing with the culture of red tape.

Green party members have drafted a working paper dedicated to shaking up Germany’s tax code and cracking down on the ultra-wealthy. What do they say is wrong with the current tax system – and how do they plan to fix it?

With a spate of layoffs happening at German companies, many foreigners are wondering what losing their job could mean for their residence permit. Here’s how long you have to find a new role – and what happens if you can’t find one.

Germany is known for being a bureaucratic nightmare. But just how bad is it? An expert panel says not enough is being done to reduce the culture of unnecessary paperwork.