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An SPD MP from Lower Saxony insulted a journalist in his WhatsApp status. He apologized for the post, which was written in the heat of the moment and has since been deleted. The journalist and her editor-in-chief criticized the personal and sexist attack.
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New, perennial grain varieties like Kernza are being developed to make crops more resilient to drought and heavy rain. These plants have deeper root systems, improving water use and soil protection, leading to lower yields but also less work and fertilizer.
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The summer of 2026 in Germany was exceptionally hot and dry, ranking as the second hottest since 1881. Scientific analysis indicates the late June heatwave would have been approximately three degrees Celsius cooler without human-caused climate change.
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The Fulda city council voted against renaming Johannes-Dyba-Allee. The street was to be renamed due to accusations that the deceased bishop did not follow up on indications of sexual violence.
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The planned transport budget for 2027 includes cuts to rail infrastructure, bridge repairs, and climate-friendly measures. Despite a special fund for infrastructure and climate neutrality, associations and the opposition criticize the reduction of funds for maintaining and expanding the rail network, as well as for e-buses and cycling.
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A study in the journal PNAS found that only about a quarter of designated marine protected areas offer effective protection, primarily due to continued fishing with little oversight.
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Climate change could favor the cultivation of the valuable spice saffron in Germany, particularly in the Lausitz region on sandy soils. The second German Saffron Symposium took place yesterday in the Oberspreewald-Lausitz district to network German saffron growers.
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The Ukrainian Prosecutor General has resigned due to corruption allegations to prevent political instrumentalization of his office. The anti-corruption authority Nabu and a special prosecutor's office had previously uncovered a money laundering network allegedly led by an individual from the Prosecutor General's office.
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Following the state election in Saxony-Anhalt, CDU leader Friedrich Merz admitted a significant election defeat and intends to improve his communication. He emphasized, however, that he will adhere to his neoliberal core beliefs, which the article suggests could lead to social inequality and the rise of far-right forces.
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Unknown individuals damaged a memorial tree for the attack on the Christopher Street Day (CSD) in Berlin's Tiergarten. The tree has been re-erected by the Mitte district office, and state security is investigating. Previously, a rainbow bench had also been destroyed.
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