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Government for Saxony-Anhalt: When the Absurd Becomes Possible

By withut-me 08.09.2026 2 views
TL;DR AI-generated A government under the AfD is possible but not certain in Saxony-Anhalt. CDU, SPD, Greens, and Left parties rule out cooperation with the AfD. Together with the BSW, they hold a majority of seats, leading to a stalemate. An independent Minister-President is an option, with the Greens and SPD showing openness.
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Domestic Elections Parliament & Legislation

AfD eyes new elections: The clock in Saxony-Anhalt is not ticking yet

By withut-me 08.09.2026 3 views
TL;DR AI-generated The AfD fell short of an absolute majority in Saxony-Anhalt and has no coalition partners. They are speculating on new elections, which would only be possible after a failed third vote for the Minister-President and a two-thirds majority in the state parliament. Until then, the incumbent Minister-President remains in office.
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Companies & Markets Consumer Protection Health Policy

Eggs, Noodles, Pumpkin Seeds: Where in Europe are there the most Salmonella cases?

By withut-me 08.09.2026 5 views
TL;DR AI-generated Salmonella cases in Europe have been rising since 2020, causing up to 3 billion euros in annual damage. Between May 2025 and August 2026, the UK recorded the most infections with 207 cases, followed by the Netherlands with 106. For 2024, Germany, France, and Spain reported the highest case numbers within the EU.
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Elections Political Parties Government

Friedrich Merz after the election: Cracks in the firewall already?

By withut-me 08.09.2026 5 views
TL;DR AI-generated The CDU suffered a significant election defeat in Saxony-Anhalt, with the AfD gaining considerable ground. Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) faces internal and external pressure regarding the "firewall" to the AfD and his reforms. The SPD signals a departure from the planned reform course, particularly concerning pensions.
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Elections Political Parties Parliament & Legislation

After the Election in Saxony-Anhalt: Greens Approach Wagenknecht Party

By withut-me 08.09.2026 5 views
TL;DR AI-generated The Greens in Saxony-Anhalt are open to the Bündnis Sahra Wagenknecht's (BSW) proposal to elect an independent Minister-President without a coalition. Top candidate Susan Sziborra-Seidlitz called this a "last straw" to prevent an AfD-led government or a deadlock.
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Consumer Protection Laws & Rights IT & Internet

Repair instead of discarding: EU strengthens the right to repair

By withut-me 08.09.2026 4 views
TL;DR AI-generated The EU is strengthening the right to repair from July 31, 2026. Manufacturers must repair devices at fair prices and provide spare parts even after the warranty expires. A European online platform for mediating repair services will be gradually introduced from July 2027.
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Media & Press General

China Still in Mao's Deep Shadow

By withut-me 08.09.2026 5 views
TL;DR AI-generated Half a century after his death, Mao Zedong's legacy continues to shape China's political landscape, though his ideas are considered outdated by experts. The Communist Party of China bases its legitimacy on Mao but avoids a comprehensive reassessment, which could challenge its own history and claim to sole interpretation.
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Consumer Protection Cars & Traffic

How dangerous are worn-out winter tires? ADAC provides alarming figures

By withut-me 08.09.2026 5 views
TL;DR AI-generated Worn winter tires lose over 12 percent of their aquaplaning safety at 4 mm tread depth. At 2 mm tread depth, the wet braking distance increases by 17 percent, significantly impairing vehicle control.
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Elections Political Parties Parliament & Legislation

BSW and AfD - A Political Love-Hate Relationship in Germany?

By withut-me 08.09.2026 7 views
TL;DR AI-generated The Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance (BSW) might enable a government formation with the AfD in Saxony-Anhalt by considering abstentions in the election of the Minister-President. Sahra Wagenknecht sees common ground with AfD voters on issues like migration and ending arms deliveries to Ukraine.
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