Domestic

Domestic politics from Berlin and the federal states: legislation, parties, administration and the debates that affect Germany directly.

Portugal awards number 7 jersey after Ronaldo incident

Following Cristiano Ronaldo's departure, Portugal has reassigned the number 7 jersey. Coach Jorge Jesus defends his decision as the team celebrates a victory in Denmark.

2 October 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

BGH declares Amazon Prime price increase invalid

The Federal Court has ruled that the Amazon Prime price increase is invalid, providing financial relief for existing customers.

Domestic2 October 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

Volkswagen cancels nearly all collective agreements due to cost pressure

Volkswagen has canceled nearly all collective agreements, including the collective framework agreement, in response to rising cost pressure. IG Metall has already expressed criticism.

Domestic30 September 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

Jürgen Klopp sees development potential after 0-1 loss to Greece

National coach Jürgen Klopp took responsibility after the defeat to Greece, but remains optimistic and introduces new training incentives in preparation for Serbia.

Domestic30 September 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

Runoff election results in Lower Saxony: AfD loses, CDU remains strong

In Lower Saxony, voters decided on numerous mayors and district administrators in runoffs across 123 municipalities, indicating a clear defeat for the AfD.

Domestic28 September 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

Berlin Marathon: Tigst Assefa misses world record due to cramps

Ethiopian Tigst Assefa achieved the third fastest time in marathon history at the Berlin Marathon, but missed the world record due to cramps at the finish.

Domestic27 September 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

Wadephul meets Lavrov in New York: No rapprochement between Germany and Russia

German Foreign Minister Wadephul spoke with his Russian counterpart Lavrov in New York, but the discussions did not lead to an agreement.

Domestic27 September 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

Berlin Left Party votes for exploratory talks with SPD and Greens

The Berlin Left Party has decided to initiate exploratory talks with the Greens and SPD in a party congress meeting.

Domestic26 September 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

Bundestag and Bundesrat approve renewed fuel discount

The Bundestag and Bundesrat have approved a renewed fuel discount for the months of October to December to counter rising fuel prices.

Domestic25 September 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

Warnings Against Coalition with the Left Party in Berlin After Election Victory

Following the Left Party's electoral victory in Berlin, political actors raise internal warnings about a potential coalition with the party.

Domestic25 September 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

Jürgen Klopp celebrates turbulent debut as national team coach

Jürgen Klopp played his first match as national team coach, drawing 1-1 against the Netherlands, and expressed satisfaction with the team's performance.

Domestic25 September 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

Debate on Antisemitism Following Left's Election Victory in Berlin

After the Left's election victory in Berlin, discussions about allegations of antisemitism continue, which the party has denied.

Domestic23 September 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

Kremlin party "United Russia" declared winner of elections

The Kremlin party "United Russia" has won the parliamentary elections in Russia, overshadowed by violent incidents during the voting.

Domestic21 September 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

Federal Government and Länder agree on fuel rebate and price cap

Due to high fuel prices, the federal government and Länder have agreed on a new fuel rebate set to last until the end of the year.

Domestic19 September 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

Third Malaria Infection Near Frankfurt Airport

Three people have now contracted malaria, with two fatalities. Another victim lived near the airport without working there.

Domestic18 September 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

State election in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern: Campaign highlights and polls

The election campaign in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern has been marked by a mix of enthusiasm and dismay, with polls showing the AfD ahead of the SPD.

Domestic17 September 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

CDU state premiers support Chancellor Merz in crisis situation

The eight CDU state premiers have reaffirmed their support for Chancellor Friedrich Merz in a joint statement. Their comments follow speculation about a possible leadership change.

Domestic17 September 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

Federal Reserve increases key interest rate for the first time since July 2023

The US Federal Reserve has raised the key interest rate by 0.25 percentage points in response to persistently high inflation, facing pushback from President Trump.

Domestic16 September 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

OpenAI considers slowing AI development and postpones IPO

OpenAI is contemplating slowing down its artificial intelligence development and plans to delay its IPO until 2026.

Domestic13 September 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

Houthi militia captures port city of Mocha in Yemen

The Houthi militia has taken control of the strategically important port city of Mocha in Yemen, escalating the conflict. Saudi Arabia threatens countermeasures.

Domestic12 September 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

FC Schalke 04 celebrates first victory of the season against Union Berlin

In the Bundesliga match, Schalke 04 triumphed over Union Berlin, securing their first win this season.

Domestic12 September 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

Houthi militia seizes strategically important island in Bab al-Mandab Strait

The Houthi militia has reportedly captured an island in the Bab al-Mandab Strait, threatening trade in the Red Sea, according to Yemeni government sources.

Domestic11 September 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

State Visit of the Emirates: €40 Billion in Investments Announced for Germany

President Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan of the United Arab Emirates is on a state visit to Germany, announcing significant investments.

Domestic11 September 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

Champions League: Bayern and ManCity celebrate clear opening victories

In the first round of the Champions League, Bayern Munich and Manchester City claim victories, while Dortmund secures a narrow win.

Domestic10 September 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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