Germany

She was on her way to becoming a tennis all-time great. Then, 30 years ago, an attacker changed history

Don’t expect a kitchen photo-op from Olaf Scholz and his wife, Britta Ernst, any time soon

The Red Baron shot down a total of 80 allied aircraft in a flying career that made his name immortal both in aerial combat and the history of aviation itself

Germany has shut down its last remaining nuclear power plants, despite concerns over volatile power grids and rising energy costs

Berlin is lively and welcoming. But, reminders of past horrors are ever-present across the city

Charles III dazzles in his first official trip to Germany, impressing with his language skills and sense of humour

Grandbrothers’ new release Late Reflections matches the landmark’s emotional heft

Germans are renowned for their efficiency – but when it comes to recycling, we need to separate the fact from the fiction

How Brigitte Reimann, once an idealistic socialist, wrote one of Germany’s great post-war novels

The former chancellor’s reputation may be in tatters, but the diet plan devised by his fifth wife has done wonders for his waistline

Remembering the brave resistance of Germany’s White Rose movement and their fight for free expression

Would there have been the same furore over his Twitter posts if Gary was a Gerhard?

The skiing season and Europe’s winter sports culture are under existential threat from rising temperatures

It’s not just the British who are obsessed with the Nazis – Hitler still boosts sales and viewing figures in Germany

The country is divided over the ‘iron chancellor’, feminist foreign policy and Putin’s ‘manifesto for peace’

Dogged by criticism, German ballet chief Marco Goecke decided to take matters into his own hands...

Campaigners took a float depicting a grotesque ‘Miss Brexit 2023’ to the Düsseldorf Carnival

We are no closer to addressing, let alone solving, the issue than Britain

After overtaking his goalscoring record, the England captain could follow Jimmy Greaves to the continent

Are bulging bookshelves really “smug and cultish” – or sources of much-needed tranquility?

The familiar form is mercilessly overused in Germany. So, here's how to use it correctly

Each of these artefacts belonged to a member of German society, until that very same society turned against them

How France’s invasion of the Ruhr and its execution of a saboteur 100 years ago fuelled Hitler’s rise

Does the German chancellor think he’s the smartest guy in the (war-)room?

Only a third of Leavers still see it as a success. So why won’t Starmer speak up?

How fascist leaders in Italy, Spain, Germany and Greece all tried to control the public by stifling linguistic variety

The infighting between climate activists may be entertaining to watch but it has a tendency to detract from the point

In defence minister Christine Lambrecht, Germany surely got the wrong woman for the job

Looking for a new year's resolution? Promise yourself a German passport

The riptide of 20th century politics had pulled him from his homeland and set him adrift. A tumultuous period that soon defined his work

“In Britain we have hot-water bottles; on the continent, they have sex.” And nowhere is that more true than in Germany…

How did an obscure British comedy sketch become a New Year tradition for Germans?