European Election: Far-right advances in Germany as coalition parties lose out
Alternative für Deutschland set to finish in second place with 17 seats in parliament
Alternative für Deutschland set to finish in second place with 17 seats in parliament
Reviewing works by Diego Marani, François-Marie Luzel, María Bastarós, Sasha Salzmann and Anna Stern
Hyrox, a sporting event founded in Germany, has exploded in popularity since the end of the pandemic
Minister accuses populists of fomenting hatred following attack on politician
Gallix is a gentle melancholy guide, more analogue, older, European; Oyler is nervily digital, younger, very American in sensibility. They are equally clever
Case of mistaken identity as police snatch man from bus in Berlin wrongly believing him a member of Red Army Faction
Inspired by events in Ireland, the Berlin-based artist has been helping to organise benefit concerts. Germany’s Gaza response has been shocking, she says
A German television report and podcast appears to have produce more decisive leads than three decades of police work
German finance minister Christina Lindner on the challenges facing Germany from the Ukraine war, to inflation, and low growth and productivity
Small Things Like These, based on Claire Keegan’s novella, is dedicated ‘to more than 10,000 young women sent to Magdalene institutions for penance and rehabilitation’
Zoo’s most senior resident, and possibly the oldest flamingo in the world, dies aged 75
Elaine McGoldrick writes how nursing in Ireland drove her to Scotland; and amid rainy summer days Laura Kennedy observes how Australians are tougher than the Irish
Revamped Tacheles is a textbook example of city’s nakedly capitalist direction
Many Irish artists have moved to Germany. A new culture programme, Zeitgeist Irland 24, aims to promote their work over the next year
Architectural solutions to Ireland’s housing shortage have already been road-tested in towns and cities across Europe. The best are going on show in Dublin
Foreign minister Annalena Baerbock reframes October 7th attack by Hamas as double-edged tragedy and the ‘start of a nightmare without end for the people in Israel and Gaza’
Berlin’s state gallery has pulled out all the stops for the city’s first Munch exhibition in 30 years
Tight supply and a shortage of affordable housing are common themes despite recent cooling of prices in several markets
Five Irish Times foreign correspondents looked at rental prices and issues in their city, to get a snapshot of whether the rental crisis in Dublin is also experienced in other parts of the world
Atmosphere is increasingly heated on German streets and on social media
Architect Róisín Heneghan hopes design will help ‘future generations understand and experience this space’
Wagner specialist had first refusal on one of Germany’s most prestigious classical appointments and signed five-year contract
Group called Last Generation wants German government to commit to stop using fossil fuels by 2030
Some locals are angry about the commodification of the city’s once-underground hotspots
Driver draws other half of payment from a €125,000 public fund from the Brandenburg state government
Sell-off of apartments in German capital two decades ago could be reversed for some with corporate landlords holding 3,000-plus units
Conflicting versions of events as man in court for allegedly biting police when asked to move along
Centre is run by state agency created to maintain Russian influence in its neighbourhood and cultivate political and economic interests further afield
Police left red-faced as search is called off
Columbiabad forced to close for a week after battles between gangs of local youths
‘The gold-digger mentality is gone, with people buying silly things for silly money’
Sammy Jo (33) won bronze medal for athletics in 2003 and is set to secure two gold medals in bocce in Berlin, while parents and sister are coaches
Timothy Morahan from Rathmines took gold in the 5,000 metres with a time of 17.35 minutes
Athletes from 187 nations, including a team of 73 from Ireland, are taking part in this year’s World Games in Berlin
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices