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- Sports bra saves hiker lost in Bavarian Alps - A well-positioned bra can save your life (12 replies)
- Smug German attacks UK for being "inefficient" - When it comes to renewable energy, Britain sucks (19 replies)
- BMW GINA - shape-shifting car built from cloth - Concept car covered with fabric instead of metal (18 replies)
- Sheep's Cold - cold days in June (Schafskälte) - A metereological phenomenon peculiar to Germany (13 replies)
- Wetlands, a scandalous best-selling German novel - Uproar about a new wave of feminism (6 replies)
- 55th anniversary of the GDR uprising - So why have so many forgotten this event? (6 replies)
- George W. Bush likes German asparagus - And he wants the people of Germany to know it (15 replies)
- False fire alarm evacuates Eagle's Nest - Fifteen visitors helicoptered out (12 replies)
- Rabbit killers on the loose in Germany - Pets possibly killed and bled dry by satanists (1 replies)
- German tabloid mocks British holidaymakers - Revenge on Brit who sued over "too many Germans" (85 replies)
- Vital statistics of the typical German male - 1.79m, 83.5kg, earns €3,700, and drives a Golf (44 replies)
- Police cure three-year old of pacifier/dummy habit - How to deal with addiction (24 replies)
- Uncle Barack's cabin (i.e. the White House) - German newspaper criticised for racism (47 replies)
- Should the whole world speak English? - British tourists soured by an all-Deutsch holiday (62 replies)
- Biblical theme park planned in Germany for 2012 - Visit Heaven and Hell on Earth (host city TBD) (31 replies)
- Prehistoric German men killed their love rivals - Women caused problems in prehistoric times too (8 replies)
- Abused toddler found dead in his father's fridge - Update: Report blames caseworker and council (62 replies)
- Fake bus stops for Alzheimer's patients - Stop them taking the bus away from nursing homes (7 replies)
- Hessen abolishes university tuition fees - Starting from WS 2008/09 (25 replies)
- German dairy farmers halt supplies - Got milk? Too late! (33 replies)
- Three killed by flash flooding in Killertal - Drownings in south-western Germany (2 replies)
- Munich rules over Berlin - Wrong city hall photo printed on phone books (7 replies)
- Privatisation of Deutsche Bahn - 25% stake in rail firm to be sold (13 replies)
- Saharan sand currently in the air - Blowing across southern and central Germany (13 replies)
- Albert Einstein letter auctioned for £170,000 - He describes religion as "childish superstitions" (21 replies)
- Claudia Schiffer's latest Vogue photos disappoint - It's not topless if there's no nipples, damn it (16 replies)
- Germany bestows distinction on former SS doctor - 92-year-old Hans-Joachim Sewering awarded honours (0 replies)
- Stern magazine's investigation of Scientology - Scary account of Scientology practices in Berlin (1 replies)
- German holiday company offers naked flights - Update: Cancelled due to moral/ethical protests (37 replies)
- Exorcisms in Paderborn - Are only Muslim theocracies medieval? (18 replies)
- German parents post baby on eBay for €1 - But humourless Polizei don't see the funny side (6 replies)
- Neo-Nazis create 55 cent stamp of Rudolf Hess - Created using Deutsche Post's own online service (4 replies)
- Warning strikes by budget airline pilots - Many flights cancelled, 21.May.2008 (18 replies)
- German gets 3½ years for knife attack on a rabbi - Muslim of Afghan origin claims it was self-defence (11 replies)
- The next generation of smokers is puffing away - Study finds 20% of German adolescents smoke (35 replies)
- German tourist survives Chinese earthquake - Pulled from rubble 114 hours later (3 replies)
- Ukrainian toy company makes Adolf Hitler doll - Such things are banned, they're doing it anyway (13 replies)
- Scientology business interests in GMX and Web.de - Has anyone else heard anything about this? (6 replies)
- Carry-on baggage restrictions on flights - Hand luggage laws, new from 6.Nov.2006 (150 replies)
- Bavaria gets strictest non-smoking law in Germany - Update: Total smoking ban passed, no exceptions (523 replies)
- Changes to paternity testing law in Germany - Fathers no longer need the mother's approval (6 replies)
- Deutsche Bank marks down 2.7 billion Euros - Now you know where your bank fees go to (8 replies)
- The Hartz IV diet - Meal plan suggested by Berlin's finance senator (46 replies)
- U.S. food sale at Lidl (week starting April 28) - Well, some is just "U.S. inspired" I would say (26 replies)
- A German artist is seeking a dying person - Your last chance for a few minutes fame? (9 replies)
- Movie "Lauf um dein Leben" - True story of a German ex-junkie turned triathlete (1 replies)
- German beer prices to rise by €1 per crate - Increases in 2008, worldwide scarcity of malt (8 replies)
- Bank tells staff: No more sex on expenses - Hard times at Deutsche Bank (1 replies)
- Spray-on condoms, developed in Germany - The perfect fit for every man (45 replies)
- Mail delivery strikes on April 1, 2008 - No joke, 50% of personnel aren't working (18 replies)