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‘When I saw her time, I pinched myself!’ – why women’s running records are being smashed

From the 1500m to the marathon, this year has seen seconds and even minutes shaved off race times. But what accounts for the change: supershoes, feminism or something else?

The Guardian - UK

Shelters for migrants are filling up across Germany as attitudes toward the newcomers harden

Officials across Germany are sounding the alarm that they are no longer able to accommodate migrants who are applying for asylum

The Independent UK

The enduring appeal of a century-old German film about queer love

When the silent German movie Anders als die Andern (Different from the Others) premiered on May 28, 1919, in Berlin, it was an instant audience success.

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Christian Thielemann picks up baton as director of Berlin State Opera from old rival

The German conductor will take over from Daniel Barenboim who announced his resignation in January

The Guardian - UK

‘It was like Blade Runner meets Berlin rave’: the Manchester sink estate with the UK’s wildest nightclub

Hulme Crescents was Europe’s biggest housing estate, and soon deemed its worst. But a vibrant squatter community moved in – along with Mick Hucknall – to make a countercultural mecca

The Guardian - UK

Daruvala joins Guenther at Maserati MSG in Formula E

The Indian driver has already sampled the all-electric championship’s Gen3 machine as Mahindra’s official reserve driver last term, having driven in the Berlin rookie test as well as the rookie practice session in Rome.

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Christian Thielemann chosen to succeed Daniel Barenboim as music director of Berlin's Staatsoper

Berlin's city government says Christian Thielemann has been chosen as the new general music director of the city's Staatsoper, months after Daniel Barenboim ended his three-decade reign

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Wildfires, war and rightwing extremism: 50 years of Europe in photos, part two

The Guardian’s Europe correspondent Jon Henley and picture editor Guy Lane reflect on a half-century of upheaval

The Guardian - UK

Did Tigist Assefa’s ‘super shoes’ make her a record-breaking marathon winner?

The Ethiopian smashed the women’s record in Berlin, reviving the debate about the role of hi-tech shoes in athletic performance

The Guardian - UK

Tigst Assefa smashes the women's marathon record by more than 2 minutes

The 26-year-old Ethiopian crossed the finish line at the Brandenburg Gate with a time of 2:11:53.

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Tigist Assefa shatters women’s marathon record in new £400 shoes

Tigist Assefa blew the record to smithereens in Berlin by running 2hr 11min 53 sec in new Adidas trainers that will reignite the supershoe wars

The Guardian - UK

Tigst Assefa shatters women’s marathon record in Berlin

Assefa ran a record time of two hours, 11 minutes and 52 seconds, taking more than two minutes off the previous best

The Independent UK

Heavy metal and macho writers: how Germany’s #MeToo moment is finally taking off

Until now, women here have struggled to be heard on harassment and abuse. But two controversies are changing that, says Guardian columnist Fatma Aydemir

The Guardian - UK

17 photos of pandas proving that they are just the cutest

Pandas are the most adorable creatures. There, we said it.

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The Independent UK

14 climate activists arrested for spray-painting Berlin’s iconic Brandenburg Gate bright orange

‘It is time for a political change,’ says group as thousands gather across continents for climate protests

The Independent UK

Best Christmas markets in Europe 2024 – and where to stay in France, Belgium and Germany

The best cities on the continent to get your festive kicks with a Christmas market visit

The Independent UK

From ‘unpromotable’ to the Champions League: Union Berlin fairytale is perfect antidote to modern football

Union Berlin will cap their remarkable rise with a Champions League debut, writes Richard Jolly, but the small stadium, low ticket prices and lack of commercial deals will remain for the East German underdogs

The Independent UK

Climate activists spray Berlin's Brandenburg Gate with orange paint

Climate activists have sprayed orange paint onto Berlin’s Brandenburg Gate to urge the German government to take more urgent action against climate change

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The Guardian - UK

Witches, DJs and dancing in the aisles: on board the Culture Train from Berlin to Poland

Musicians, dancers and a tarot-card reading artist animate the nearly five-hour journey to Wrocław from the German capital

The Guardian - UK

Protesters enraged as Berlin State Opera lifts ban on Russian-born soprano

Anna Netrebko to perform as Lady Macbeth on four dates at Staatsoper despite concern over Kremlin links

The Hindu

Germany eases naturalisation process with new draft of Citizenship Law amid criticism from Opposition

Germany's Cabinet passes draft to change citizenship law, allowing non-EU citizens to have dual citizenship & reducing naturalisation period from 8 to 5 yrs. Criticism from CDU and CSU, but experts say it's a step in the right direction & will help attract skilled workers.

The Independent UK

Germany retests its emergency warning system but Berlin's sirens don't sound

Warning messages have sounded on cellphones and alarms have blared across Germany as part of a nationwide test of the emergency alert system, but the sirens stayed quiet in Berlin

The Guardian - UK

Exiled Russian journalist hacked using NSO Group spyware

Galina Timchenko, head of media outlet declared ‘undesirable’ by Moscow, targeted in February while living in Berlin

Evening Standard

Dozens help lift Berlin bus to free teenager trapped under vehicle

Man, 18, escapes with minor injuries after 40 members of the public lift bus off him

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Euro 2024 tickets: How to get Euros tickets

Here's how to get Euro 2024 tickets, if you're hoping to get to Germany for the tournament

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