Berlin

Berlin’s Business Succession Crisis: 100,000 Companies Seek Successors

Berlin faces a looming business succession crisis, with an estimated 100,000 companies needing new leadership in the coming years. The newly established Succession...

Henrik MüllerMarch 7, 2026

Berlin Election Drama: Four Acts to Reshape German Politics

Germany is bracing for a super election year with the potential to shake up the Berlin government and reshape the republic. Five state...

Henrik MüllerMarch 6, 2026

Germany’s Hospital Reform Undergoes Further Changes: What to Expect

Germany's hospital reform, initially passed in late 2024, is set for further amendments to provide more flexibility in its implementation. The ruling coalition...

Henrik MüllerMarch 6, 2026

Hohenschönhausen Castle to be Renamed: Public Vote Underway

The historic Hohenschönhausen Castle in Berlin's Lichtenberg district, currently undergoing extensive renovation, is set to receive a new name. Residents can now vote...

Henrik MüllerMarch 6, 2026

Digital Violence: German Government Plans New Law to Combat Online Harassment

The German government is planning a new law to combat digital violence, aiming to remove degrading images from the internet faster and punish...

Henrik MüllerMarch 6, 2026

Berlin Police Report Surprising Results Two Years After Cannabis Legalization

Two years after the partial legalization of cannabis in Germany, a new study reveals surprising insights into how Berlin police are handling the...

Henrik MüllerMarch 6, 2026

Minister-Presidents’ Conference in Berlin to Discuss Municipal Finances

The Minister-Presidents' Conference (MPK) of the German states will meet on Thursday (March 5, 2026) in Berlin to discuss crucial topics including municipal...

Henrik MüllerMarch 5, 2026

Jewish Hospital Berlin Enters Regular Insolvency Proceedings, Operations Unaffected

The Jewish Hospital Berlin (JKB) announced on March 4th that it has entered regular insolvency proceedings, a key step in its restructuring process....

Henrik MüllerMarch 5, 2026

Berlin Introduces Reverse Onus Initiative to Combat Organized Crime

Berlin's Justice Senator Felor Badenberg (CDU) has introduced a Bundesrat initiative to implement a reversal of the burden of proof in criminal asset...

Henrik MüllerMarch 5, 2026