After being against a reform of Germany’s controversial ‘debt brake’, which limits government borrowing, for years, conservative politicians now say they are open to changing it. Are we about to see it changed – and why does it matter?

Whether you’ve just moved to Germany or have been settled here for years, knowing where to turn to for support is essential. Here are the organisations that can help you navigate the twists and turns of life in Germany.

A service designed to deep freeze people after death has already gained its first client in the German capital. But experts warn that there is no current evidence that they can be revived in the future.

CDU leader Merz says the anti-AfD firewall remains strong, members of parliament want to legalize abortion and more news from around Germany on Friday.

A social media post by far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) co-leader Alice Weidel has accused Berlin of giving out German passports in a “clearance sale” without making applicants go through interviews. We put the claim under a microscope.

Interest in moving to Germany has surged among those who would rather avoid Trump’s presidency. The Local spoke with an American in Berlin to unpack the differences between the countries, and how the president-elect may impact life.

Consumer prices in Germany have been rising again after a period of declining. We look at the products and services that are forcing residents to dig deeper into their pockets.

Although the new law allowing dual citizenship for everyone only came into effect in June, a fortunate few new German citizens may be able to vote in the country’s upcoming early elections.

It’s been a lot more chilly in Germany in recent days. Now forecasters are predicting the first real glimpse of winter weather to arrive next week.

Opposition leaders sharpen election rhetoric, how Trump’s proposed tariffs could hit German businesses and more news from around Germany on Thursday.