Status: 01/31/2023 07:04 a.m In just under two weeks, the breakdown election to the Berlin House of Representatives is to be repeated - but whether this really happens depends on today's decision by the Federal Constitutional Court. In the morning, the Federal Constitutional Court wants to announce its emergency decision to repeat the House of Representatives election in Berlin. The decision is urgently awaited, because it depends on whether the election can be repeated as planned in just under two...
As of: 01/30/2023 4:58 p.m On February 12, Berlin's breakdown election is to be repeated - but whether it really happens depends on a decision by the Federal Constitutional Court. It is to be announced on Tuesday. On Tuesday morning, the Federal Constitutional Court intends to announce its emergency decision to repeat the House of Representatives elections in Berlin. The decision is urgently awaited, because it depends on whether the election can be repeated as planned in just under two...
Status: 01/29/2023 03:02 a.m After the recent attacks in Jerusalem, Israel's security cabinet decided on new counter-terrorism measures. This is intended to strengthen Israeli settlements and make it easier for civilians to obtain gun licenses in the future. After two attacks in East Jerusalem that left seven dead and several injured, Israel's security cabinet decided on new counterterrorism measures late on Saturday evening. Israeli citizens should be able to obtain firearms licenses more easily and quickly, according to Prime Minister...
As of: 01/24/2023 6:00 p.m The Federal Court of Justice has again strengthened the rights of premium savers: interest rate changes must be comprehensible and calculable. Consumer advocates see another milestone in the judgment. In the case of savings contracts with a variable interest rate, interest rate changes must be understandable and calculable for the savers. The Federal Court of Justice (BGH) insisted on this again in a judgment that has now been announced. The judges thus granted a model...
Aubing gets a redesigned village center. The planning committee of the city council set the course for this on Tuesday: There will be a planning competition for the area of the future village square on Ubostraße, the area in front of the station and the Giglweg that connects the two areas. The town hall politicians also voted for an extension of the idea part to include the Belandwiese and the area at Ubostraße 7-9, where the THW, a riding stable,...
Status: 07.01.2023 03:44 The new ultra-right government in Israel has announced sanctions against the Palestinian Authority. These are a reaction to the fact that the Palestinians had initiated an examination of the Israeli occupation at the United Nations. The new Israeli government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced sanctions against the Palestinian leadership. Netanyahu's office said the security cabinet agreed to withhold $39 million in funding from the Palestinian Authority. Instead, the funds would be used for a compensation...
They can be red, brown, yellow, blue, sometimes green and even white. The colored wooden beams that adorn the facades of the historic center of Rennes have long been part of the postcard of the Breton capital. Largely devastated by the immense fire of 1720, these buildings, dating for the most part from the Middle Ages, retain a special place in the hearts of the people of Rennes, as in those of the inhabitants of Vannes, Dinan or Quimper, who...
On Tuesday, the state government decided on further details on aid for the social sector and social life in view of the high energy costs. "We want to ensure that Bavaria continues to run and function in the crisis," said Prime Minister Markus Söder (CSU) after a cabinet meeting, which this time took place in Nuremberg. From the hardship fund of 1.5 billion euros that has already been decided, 600 million euros will be made available, among other things, through...
Traffic Bundestag decides billion injection for public transport A tram in Magdeburg. photo © Klaus-Dietmar Gabbert/dpa It is the central requirement for the 49-euro ticket: the federal government must add more money to local public transport. The Bundestag has now approved the project. The financial injection promised by the federal government for local transport with buses and trains can come. The Bundestag passed a law on Thursday evening that increases the annual subsidy to the federal states by one billion...
Status: 12/15/2022 2:06 p.m The Bundestag has approved the electricity and gas price brakes. They should take effect from March, but also apply retrospectively to January and February. For financing, high proceeds from energy producers are partially skimmed off. The Bundestag has passed the multi-billion dollar package of laws to curb electricity and gas prices. From January, households and companies will be relieved in the energy crisis. In return, some of the currently high revenues from energy producers are skimmed...