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German struggle with 'How are you?' explained

German journalist Carolin Würfel explores why a simple greeting causes national anxiety, linking it to history, language, and a fear of superficiality. Discover the cultural roots and the hope in younger generations.

Germany Passes Controversial Military Service Law

Germany's parliament has approved a new law reintroducing voluntary military service, with powers for needs-based conscription. The move aims to expand the Bundeswehr to 260,000 soldiers by 2035.

World Cup 2026 Draw: Worst-Case Scenarios Revealed

Ahead of Friday's World Cup 2026 draw, we analyse the toughest possible groups for England, Scotland, USA and Australia, and identify a potential 'group of death'. Read the full analysis.

King and German President address Russian threat at Windsor

King Charles and German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier pledged to bolster European security against Russia at a historic state banquet in Windsor. The first German state visit in 27 years also saw a £20m EV deal announced.

German President's first UK state visit in 27 years

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier begins a historic three-day state visit to the UK, marked by royal pageantry and a focus on the landmark Kensington Treaty. Read about the renewed partnership.

King Charles Hosts Historic German State Visit

King Charles welcomes German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier to Windsor Castle for a historic state visit, marking a new era in Anglo-German relations and a £20m EV deal. Read the full story.

Future Combat Air System threatened by Dassault-Airbus row

The €100bn Future Combat Air System (SCAF) faces collapse due to strained relations between Dassault and Airbus. Safran CEO reveals political will remains to salvage the 6th-generation fighter project. Read the latest.

Guardian Football Weekly Wins Double at FSA Awards

The Guardian's Football Weekly and Women's Football Weekly podcasts have both been honoured at the Football Supporters' Association Awards. Discover the details of this prestigious double victory.

German Hairy Snail Hunt and UK Social Media Shift

Discover the quest for London's tiny German hairy snail and the growing 'posting zero' trend. This weekly digest explores life's quirky lessons and modern dilemmas. Read more for a unique perspective.

German Actor Udo Kier Dies at 80

Celebrated German actor Udo Kier, known for his iconic roles in cult classics and collaborations with legendary directors, has passed away at 80. Discover his remarkable legacy.

German actor Udo Kier dies at age 81

German actor Udo Kier, star of over 200 films from cult classics to Hollywood blockbusters, has died aged 81. Explore his remarkable career.

German actor Udo Kier dies aged 81

German actor Udo Kier, known for roles in over 200 films from Lars von Trier projects to Ace Ventura, has died at 81. Discover his legendary career.

World Cup playoff draw sets dramatic qualifiers

FIFA's World Cup playoff draw revealed challenging paths for UK nations as Wales face Bosnia, Northern Ireland meet Italy, and Republic of Ireland take on Czech Republic. Follow the road to North America.

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