October 2024 News & More
Olympic champion Werth rides Müller’s horse:
German champion dressage rider Isabell Werth caused a stir in the equestrian world this weekend after taking part in a tournament on a horse owned by fellow German rider Lisa Müller and her husband Thomas Müller, the star Bayern Munich footballer
Germany captain Alexandra Popp retires from national team:
Alexandra Popp, captain of the women’s national team, has retired from international football ending her 14-year career with the side. The Olympic gold medalist is still going strong with Wolfsburg.
German inflation sinks to lowest rate since 2021
Inflation in Germany has fallen to its lowest level in more than three years, to a provisional figure of 1.6%. Energy prices fell, but the cost of services increased more than the overall rate.
Goethe: The pop star of his time?
Long before the internet, the German literary giant had a cult following among young people for a novel that was consumed like social media posts.
Can the German government survive its ‘ultimatum autumn’?
Whether it’s pensions, the economy or migration, the German government is at odds over most issues. But now the FDP has issued an ultimatum: the coalition must come to terms or face the end.
Germany launches Green Guarantee Group
The German government is launching the next phase of the Green Guarantee Group (GGG) on October 1, 2024.
Steinmeier to visit Italy for commemorative event
To mark the 80th anniversary of the Marzabotto massacre, German President Steinmeier is travelling to Italy.
The new Opportunity Card
Germany’s updated skilled workers immigration legislation prioritises people with professional experience.
