Stories from Germany

The German state of Thuringia has offered compensation for health damages in individual cases since 2021. The state and the fire department accident fund are involved in making compensation for health damages in service possible.

Two additional cooling towers, each 100 meters high, are scheduled to be blown up.

Electricity produced from wind and solar power cannot be transported between North and South Germany due to grid bottlenecks.

The CEO of TenneT promised that despite high billion-euro investments, electricity grid fees are expected to remain stable.

The 'Berlin car-free' referendum, a public initiative to significantly reduce private car traffic in the German capital, has failed.

RB-Trainer Ole Werner celebrated his 38th birthday this week. He expressed his enjoyment for the month of May, stating that the final match days of the Bundesliga season are the best time to be rewarded for his team's work.

The musical act Göda, originating from Leipzig, is scheduled to perform on May 31st at the Kunstverein Talstraße in Halle. This performance will be part of the Sunday concerts held in the rock garden of the Kunsthalle Talstraße.

A new 'experience world' focused on the theme of sport has been announced.

Beisel demanded the air traffic tax from the federal government in Germany.

FDP politician Wolfgang Kubicki intends to become the federal chairman of the party at the end of May. If Kubicki is elected, Hagen is expected to become his general secretary. Deputy party chairman Kubicki and the North Rhine-Westphalian state chairman are pursuing their candidacy for the leadership of the FDP party. This political development is taking place in Berlin.