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The Volkswagen supervisory board approved a restructuring plan involving 50,000 job cuts globally and a reduction in models. Several state premiers are advocating for the preservation of their VW plants, which are considered uncompetitive and may explore alternative uses.
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Germany's Labour Minister Bas is calling on Volkswagen to maintain its German production sites in Neckarsulm, Hanover, Emden, and Zwickau. While the federal government welcomes a cost-saving plan, it vaguely hopes for sustainable solutions. A state premier estimates up to 25,000 jobs in Germany are at risk.
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The Supervisory Board and Management Board of Volkswagen have reached an agreement on cost-saving plans. Sophie Mühlmann from NDR reports on the agreement.
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Volkswagen and its stakeholders reached a last-minute agreement on a savings package that had planned to close five plants and eliminate 60,000 jobs. The agreement, reached after intensive negotiations, prevents an existential crisis for the company.
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The Saxony-Anhalt state election could cause a political earthquake with the AfD potentially securing over 40 percent of the vote. This could break the taboo of a far-right party in a state government and intensify debates on migration, climate policy, and Ukraine, complicating the EU's dealings with Germany.
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The EU regulation on political advertising transparency is being implemented differently. While some parties disclose detailed expenses, others lack information or it is hard to find. Google and Meta have banned political advertising on their platforms.
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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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The 2026 US midterm elections will involve the re-election of the House of Representatives and parts of the Senate. The significance of this election for US President Donald Trump is discussed.
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Giorgia Meloni's government has been in office for 1,413 days, making it the longest-lasting Italian government since World War II. It plans an electoral reform introducing a run-off between the two strongest blocs to secure future parliamentary majorities.
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The state election in Saxony-Anhalt could challenge Chancellor Friedrich Merz as the AfD leads in polls. An AfD absolute majority is not ruled out and could plunge the federal government into crisis. Experts warn of risks with a potential AfD state government.
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