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Merkel's second win puts Germany on the road to the Right

28.09.09
Angela Merkel won a second term in Germany as voters-nudged Europe's biggest economic power to the Right... more

Wagner wars - the truth behind the long-running family saga

09.09.09
An intriguing film throws new light on the vitriolic feud of opera’s first family — but the truth about their commitment to Hitler is yet to be uncovered... more

Christopher Hampton translates the big questions

26.08.09
Written from inside Nazi Germany, Ödön von Horváth’s still underrated plays raise the big questions about guilt and conscience, says his translator Christopher Hampton.... more

Ex-Nazi commander given life for killing 10 Italian civilians

11.08.09
Former Nazi army commander has been given a life sentence for the murder of Italian civilians during the Second World War... more

Munich is a Bavarian rhapsody

07.08.09
Wench shirts, grand boulevards and metres of German sausage; Munich in summertime is a heaven... more

German carmakers starting to hire again

22.07.09
Two titans of the German car industry will end part-time shifts in their factories soon because they think the recession is near its end ... more

Bayern Munich insist Franck Ribery will stay

14.07.09
Bayern Munich general manager Uli Hoeness insists Franck Ribery will not be sold - even if the German club receive an offer in excess of 70 million euros for the France midfielder... more

Daimler faces battle to drive Mercedes out of slow lane

03.07.09
Recession has hit the global car industry like a sledgehammer - and Mercedes' parent company Daimler is no exception... more

Gunman storms into court in Germany and shoots five

07.04.09
A gunman rampaged through a German courtroom, shooting dead a woman and wounding four people before killing himself... more

'School killer was wearing black. I thought it was a joke, then he fired'

12.03.09
A boy wounded in the German student massacre has told how the black-clad gunman stormed into a classroom and killed his friend... more

German carmakers press Merkel for aid

22.01.09
Engineering: German carmakers hit hard by the world slump are to stage a series of weekend meetings to plot how to lean on the government for more state aid... more

Valkyrie's take on Nazis is so Hollywood

22.01.09
Tom Cruise is convincing as a would-be assassin but why gloss over the full horror of the Führer’s regime in Valkyrie?... more

Forget Munich, the beer is on us

03.10.08
If you can't get to Munich for Oktoberfest, head to Shoreditch instead. It's the next best thing, says Chris Beanland.... more

The four faces of Rockefeller

13.08.08
Police are piecing together the many names and faces of the man accused of kidnapping his seven-year-old daughter during a supervised visit... more

Chelsea's German star Ballack marries the waitress who became his WAG (after ten years and three children)

15.07.08
After ending their Euro 2008 on the losing end to victorious Spain, Chelsea football star Michael Ballack finally has something to smile about as he married long-term girlfriend Simone Lambe.... more

Germany is in shock as banks admit subprime hit has got worse

17.04.08
Germany is mired so deep in the subprime crisis that its entire banking structure is under threat of collapse... more

Huge discount for Goldmans debt offer

14.04.08
Bank is trying to offload £80.3 million of debt at one of the biggest discounts since credit crunch began... more

Shooting for the moon

11.06.07
His latest film, a low-budget, quirky sci-fi The Wild Blue Yonder, is typical Werner Herzog. Brad Dourif plays a wry, alienated alien who comes to tell us that mankind is doomed, our illusions stupid and 'we aliens suck'. ... more

Let's go outside: Alfresco eats

11.04.07
From smart rooftop restaurants and pretty park cafès to pub gardens and riverside spots, our leading food writers select their choice of the places to eat and drink alfresco.... more

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