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Berlin Senate's "Rent Scan": Sending a Message to Landlords

By withut-me 24.07.2026 0 views
TL;DRThe Berlin Senate is analyzing rental listings to identify systematic violations of the law. The review questions when the state will publicly address these issues.
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Local Politics Trade & Consumption Domestic

Edinburgh Introduces Tourist Tax

By withut-me 24.07.2026 2 views
TL;DREdinburgh has become the first Scottish city to implement a tourist tax. Visitors will now pay an additional five percent for overnight stays.
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Welfare & Poverty Migration & Integration Family & Youth

Diary from Ukraine: A Lot of Childhood, Very Little Parents

By withut-me 24.07.2026 0 views
TL;DRIn Ukraine, 30 children are awaiting adoption, but only one family has expressed readiness to take a child. This situation stems from understandable reasons.
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Welfare & Poverty Accidents & Disasters Family & Youth

18-Month-Old Baby Found Dead in Car in Almada

By withut-me 24.07.2026 0 views
TL;DRAn 18-month-old baby was discovered deceased inside a car in Almada, having seemingly been forgotten by a childcare employee. The discovery was made when the child's mother came to pick them up.
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Trade & Consumption Local Politics Companies & Markets

Insolvency - Association of Cities Demands Say in Galeria Stores

By withut-me 24.07.2026 0 views
TL;DRThe German Association of Cities is calling on the department store chain Galeria to involve municipalities in discussions about the future of threatened branches. This concerns the cities' right to have a say in decision-making.
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Work & Career Family & Youth

Figures from the Federal Statistical Office: And how Germans work

By withut-me 23.07.2026 5 views
TL;DRNew statistics from the Federal Statistical Office regarding work and family contradict claims by Friedrich Merz that people in Germany are not working enough. The data indicate a different trend.
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Welfare & Poverty Family & Youth Laws & Rights

After the Debate on Jens Spahn: Legalize Surrogacy!

By withut-me 23.07.2026 2 views
TL;DRFollowing a debate involving Jens Spahn, calls for the legalization of surrogacy have emerged, with the current ban described as hypocritical, paternalistic, and ineffective. Proponents argue that women should have the autonomy to decide if they wish to carry a child for others.
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Work & Career Family & Youth Welfare & Poverty

Parental Leave in Norway: How to Make it Easy for Fathers

By withut-me 23.07.2026 3 views
TL;DRIn Norway, almost all fathers take parental leave, in contrast to Germany where less than half do so. Norway offers models that have proven effective for encouraging paternal involvement in childcare.
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Domestic Real Estate

Housing construction in Germany falls to a 15-year low

By withut-me 23.07.2026 2 views
TL;DRThe number of completed apartments in Germany is expected to continue to decline, reaching approximately 185,000 in 2026. The ifo Institute anticipates little prospect of a recovery in construction activity.
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