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Since 2022, 6,839 mobile phones have been confiscated in North Rhine-Westphalian prisons, with 1,011 devices seized this year alone. A significant number were found in open correctional facilities, such as Bielefeld-Senne prison, with 1,141 devices since 2022.
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Building with wood could lead to more affordable housing in Europe, with wooden houses costing up to 25 percent less than traditional buildings. The wood construction industry is growing globally and in Europe by an average of 10 percent annually.
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AI company Anthropic is planning a $2 billion IPO. This brings a group of external trustees into focus, who control the majority of the board of directors. These trustees are intended to secure the company's mission of developing AI for the long-term benefit of humanity.
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The Greek island of Tilos has abolished its landfill and achieved a recycling and composting rate of almost 90 percent. This surpasses the Greek and EU average, making Tilos the first island with Zero Waste Cities certification.
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SPD candidate Steffen Krach rejects a left-wing alliance after the Berlin election on September 20 if property owner expropriations were part of the policy. A new poll shows the CDU leading with 21 percent, while the SPD has fallen to 11 percent.
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The expansion of AI data centers in the US is leading to a significant increase in orders for acoustics firms. One engineering firm has seen its inquiries rise from four to five per year to four to five per month.
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Rising rents forced 58 percent of tenants to cut spending on retirement, healthy food, or healthcare last year. The German Tenants' Association calls for a nationwide rent freeze and a doubling of social housing.
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Germany is facing a shortage of approximately 1.4 million homes, with the social housing stock falling to one million. Nearly a third of tenants worry about affording rent in the future and are cutting back on other expenses.
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Berlin faces a budget deficit of 6.3 billion euros for 2027. Potential revenue sources being discussed include increasing property transfer tax or taxing luxury real estate.
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70 organizations are demanding a nationwide rent cap through a petition. A survey indicates 55.5 percent of respondents, including 50.2 percent of CDU voters, support this. The Berlin SPD did not participate in the initiative.
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