The Future of Social Democracy in Europe: Is Olaf Scholz a Warning Example?

The Future of Social Democracy in Europe: Is Olaf Scholz a Warning Example?

Social democracy in Europe is at a crossroads. This is what two British professors claim. They identified the German Chancellor as a warning example. Things are not easy for social democracy in times of multiple crises. While the war in Ukraine, recession and climate change keep Europe on tenterhooks, the governments of the nation states … Read more

Climate Activists Block Traffic in Berlin Protests

Climate Activists Block Traffic in Berlin Protests

Climate activists of the last generation once again stuck themselves to Berlin streets on Monday and blocked traffic. The police reported 21 blockades, the activists said there were 30. Around 500 police officers were deployed to prevent blockades, which they said they succeeded in seven cases, or to remove activists from the streets. There were … Read more

Prince Harry and Meghan’s Surprise Appearance at Invictus Games Düsseldorf: What’s the Real Story?

Prince Harry and Meghan’s Surprise Appearance at Invictus Games Düsseldorf: What’s the Real Story?

Prince Harry hadn’t landed last week when there was the first misunderstanding: is his wife Meghan now hosting the farewell show of the Invictus Games in Düsseldorf or not? In the summer, the Invictus team told the “Rheinische Post” that Meghan was taking on this “very emotional element” “personally”. Shortly before the start, the organizers … Read more

Immune deficiency is feared after corona infection

EAn unusually early flu wave, a strong RSV wave in children, plus many colds and bacterial infections: After the end of many corona protection measures in Germany, one can quickly get the feeling that people were not sick as often as in the past months. And now that a large number of citizens in Germany … Read more

Corona rules in schools in North Rhine-Westphalia: current measures

In North Rhine-Westphalia, school starts again after the holidays. These Corona rules apply to students in class Mask, quarantine, compulsory testing: lessons are starting again at the schools in North Rhine-Westphalia – and more relaxed ones apply Corona rules. This is something to keep in mind when school starts after the Easter holidays. Corona rules … Read more

No longer for everyone who tested positive by rapid test also PCR test

AIn view of the increasing number of corona infections in Germany, not everyone who tested positive with a rapid test should be given a PCR test. The health ministers of the federal states unanimously voted in favor of this on Saturday. They welcomed corresponding proposals from Federal Health Minister Karl Lauterbach (SPD) for prioritizing PCR … Read more

“Greed”: Bütikofer settles accounts with the IOC’s China policy before the Olympics

KWith the Winter Games in Beijing underway, the International Olympic Committee has been criticized for its treatment of the hosts. “Fear and greed drive the IOC’s China policy. And that’s disgraceful,” Green Party politician Reinhard Bütikofer said.Rheinische Post“. The head of the European Parliament’s delegation for relations with China accused the umbrella organization and its … Read more

Anne Will today: guests and topic

“Anne Will” will be on the ARD again today on 02/14/21. The talker discusses the government’s pandemic policy. Information on guests and the topic is available here. Also on this Sunday there is ARD to see a new episode “Anne Will”. The presenter is devoting herself to the question: “Lockdown instead of a perspective plan … Read more

FDP general secretary Teuteberg: does Lindner drop her?

AIn the end it is Christian Lindner himself who seems to be tired of his one-man show. Shortly before the summer break, the party and faction leader of the FDP has stated that – for years the omnipresent face of the liberals – he has consciously taken a step back. There is talk of new … Read more

Corona Germany: Mask requirement soon in all 16 federal states, including Bremen

Saxles, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania and Bavaria were the first. Other federal states then followed and led step by step wearing masks in public. Baden-Württemberg, Thuringia, Schleswig-Holstein, Hesse, Hamburg, Berlin and Saxony-Anhalt have been there since Tuesday. At the Then came Wednesday Lower Saxony such as Brandenburg with its own regulations add then a little later North … Read more