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- German couple abandon kids in Italian restaurant - Update: Found four days later, in good health (12 replies)
- Deutsche Bahn and Airbus admit spying on employees - Monitoring of staff to check for corruption (7 replies)
- Germany legislates for mandatory web filters - ISPs forced to deny access to certain websites (10 replies)
- WWII propaganda women's magazines up for auction - As all the nice girls love a uniform (13 replies)
- German sex industry fights the economic crisis - Innovatative marketing techniques by brothels (1 replies)
- T-Mobile suffers nationwide blackout 21.Apr.2009 - Check here to see when your phone will work again (38 replies)
- Charles and Camilla to visit Germany - Back to the roots, end of April 2009 (1 replies)
- Nazi-era newspapers trigger row in Germany - Reprints in 'Zeitungszeugen' confiscated (11 replies)
- Cottbus football club offers refund for poor play - Ticket money returned due to team's losing streak (0 replies)
- Deadly methanol in Turkish vodka - Three German youths dead (23 replies)
- Tram driver sends photo of genitals to passengers - His own genitals, via Bluetooth, in Karlsruhe (20 replies)
- Porsche test driver dies in autobahn crash - Secret prototype car written off near Darmstadt (102 replies)
- No more music videos on YouTube for Germany - After licensing discussions with GEMA failed (21 replies)
- Courthouse shooting in Landshut - Two dead, others seriously injured (26 replies)
- Germans seem to love Barack Obama - In some quarters he's seen as the "Messiah" (17 replies)
- Suicide victim's bones found hanging in a tree - 29 years hanging around, near Landshut (9 replies)
- The Sausage McMuffin® comes to Germany at last - McDonald's breakfast goes international (117 replies)
- Hitler's art paintings up for auction - Prints by Adolf Hitler on sale (11 replies)
- Earth Hour - a global movement on climate change - Update: Switch off lights, 8.30pm Sat. 28.Mar.09 (32 replies)
- Germany to open FKK hotel where clothes are banned - Nudist hotel in the Black Forest (12 replies)
- Infamous female serial killer doesn't exist - Phantom of Heilbronn is a DNA forensics mixup (22 replies)
- April Fools 2009 (Germany) - Various fun across the land (23 replies)
- Actor Nicolas Cage to buy a castle in Bavaria - Update: Three years later he's selling it (9 replies)
- Effects of the economic slowdown in Germany - How has it affected you and your friends? (32 replies)
- French/German border checks back in effect - For the NATO summit meeting until 4.Apr.2009 (13 replies)
- Germany agrees €50Bn economic stimulus package - Relief for the worst recession since WWII (44 replies)
- Germany to block access to child porn websites - Easy for politicians to enact, but pointless (26 replies)
- German twins build world's longest model railway - Six miles of track, cost €8m, located in Hamburg (21 replies)
- 16-year-old sex change patient to become pop star - Began hormone treatment when he/she was just 12 (63 replies)
- Kaufhof takes violent games and movies off shelves - In reaction to the school shooting in Winnenden (37 replies)
- Computer vision software that detects smiles - Could this improve customer service in Germany? (32 replies)
- Toy radio tuned to police frequency, cops unhappy - Mickey Mouse is in for some trouble with the law (22 replies)
- German frozen food firm sells Obama fried chicken - Apparently unaware of racist overtones (116 replies)
- Hunt for the last Nazis now aged 85-96 years old - UK failed to take any action to investigate Nazis (5 replies)
- Chasing the dream of muck-free pavements - Bavarian town set to introduce poop DNA testing (89 replies)
- Swiss politician compares Steinbrück to a Nazi - Peer Steinbrück, the German Finance Minister (3 replies)
- Scientist possibly infected with Ebola in Hamburg - Poked herself with a needle by accident (4 replies)
- Six Italians shot dead in Duisburg - Update: Main suspect now arrested, March 2009 (34 replies)
- Car emissions stickers now available - Access to various inner cities is limited (23 replies)
- BMW profits down 90% in 2008 - Economic crisis cuts demand for luxury cars (19 replies)
- British savant learns German in just one week - 30 year-old guy with Asperger's Syndrome (48 replies)
- 5,000-year-old sandal found near Constance - No word on whether owner was wearing socks (3 replies)
- BMW heiress blackmailed by illicit lover - Update: Swiss 'gigolo' sentenced to six years (13 replies)
- Police raid German MP for child pornography - The office of Jörg Tauss, member of the SPD (1 replies)
- President of Thuringia in fatal skiing accident - Update: Dieter Althaus convicted of manslaughter (99 replies)
- Movie: The Reader (Der Vorleser) - Based on a novel by German writer Bernhard Schlink (27 replies)
- German politician arrested for smuggling heroin - 80g plus €5k in cash, smuggled from Holland (2 replies)
- German Constitutional Court bans e-voting - Elections must be comprehensible and transparent (11 replies)
- Mother and three children die in house fire - Father could only save himself (in Moers, NRW) (112 replies)
- Vanity Fair launches in Germany, February 2007 - Update: And shut down in February 2009 (30 replies)