Delivery Hero shares dive 24% as guidance disappoints Shares in Delivery Hero lost nearly a quarter of their value today after 2022 earnings guidance failed to meet analysts' expectations despite the German online … Business • 10 Feb
Two held over fatal shooting of German police officers German police have arrested two suspects in a major manhunt triggered by the fatal shooting of two police officers during a routine traffic stop. World • 31 Jan
Euro zone Q4 GDP growth slows as expected The Omicron wave of Covid-19 infections slowed euro zone economic growth in the final quarter of 2021 compared to the previous three months although the … Business • 31 Jan
German economy contracts in final quarter of 2021 The German economy contracted more than expected in the fourth quarter of last year, data showed today, as restrictions to slow the spread of the … Business • 28 Jan
Germany sees further jump in inflation The German government expects consumer price inflation to rise further this year, contrary to earlier projections, which will likely lead to higher wage demands by … Business • 26 Jan
German business morale brightens in January German business morale improved in January for the first time in seven months as easing supply bottlenecks helped to lift factory output in Europe's largest … Business • 25 Jan
One killed, three wounded in German campus shooting A gunman stormed a lecture hall at Heidelberg University in southwestern Germany today, killing a young woman and injuring three others before fleeing the scene … World • 24 Jan
Benedict expresses 'shock and shame' at abuse cases Former pope Benedict XVI, who is accused in a German report of failing to stop clerical child sex abuse, is shocked by the issue but … World • 20 Jan
German economy grew by 2.7% in 2021 The German economy failed to return to its pre-pandemic size in 2021 as microchip shortages hit production in the car industry and further Covid-19 restrictions … Business • 14 Jan
Syrian ex-colonel given life in German torture trial A German court has sentenced a former Syrian colonel to life in prison for crimes against humanity as the first trial worldwide over state-sponsored torture … World • 13 Jan
Woman jailed for German care home killings A German court sentenced a woman to 15 years in prison this morning for stabbing four residents to death and severely injuring another at a … World • 22 Dec 21
German consumer morale darkens on Omicron variant - GfK German consumer morale is projected to deteriorate further at the start of next year as the spread of the Omicron coronavirus variant is clouding the … Business • 21 Dec 21
Germany to pick Nagel to head Bundesbank - report Germany's new government will pick Joachim Nagel, a career banker with ties to the ruling Social Democratic party, as the next Bundesbank chief, the Handelsblatt … Business • 20 Dec 21
German growth to be slower than expected in 2022 - Ifo The growth of the German economy is set to be slower than expected next year due to disrupted supply chains and a new wave of … Business • 14 Dec 21
Scholz vows 'new beginning' for Germany as Merkel exits Social Democrat Olaf Scholz has been elected by the German parliament as chancellor, ending 16 years of conservative rule under Angela Merkel. Europe • 08 Dec 21
Weaker foreign demand hitting German industrial orders German industrial orders fell much more than expected in October on weaker foreign demand for capital goods such as cars, data showed today, further clouding … Business • 06 Dec 21
Germany's Free Democrats back coalition agreement Members of Germany's Free Democrats have voted by a large majority to back a coalition agreement with the Social Democrats and Greens, paving the way … World • 05 Dec 21
Three children. two adults found dead at German house German police have found two adults and three children shot or stabbed to death in a family home in a town south of Berlin. World • 04 Dec 21
Punkrocker hit among Merkel's picks for farewell parade With a hit by the "godmother of punk" Nina Hagen, Germany's military saluted a visibly moved Angela Merkel during a ceremonial farewell today, just a … Europe • 02 Dec 21
Three hurt after old aircraft bomb explodes in Munich An old aircraft bomb has exploded at a bridge near Munich's busy main train station, injuring three people, police said on Twitter. World • 01 Dec 21
German inflation hits 29-year high in November German consumer prices hit a 29-year high in November, preliminary data showed today, as soaring energy costs and supply chain bottlenecks weigh on Europe's top … Business • 29 Nov 21
Bottlenecks tighten further across German industry Supply constraints afflicting German industry grew more severe in November, with 74.4% of firms complaining of problems procuring inputs and raw materials, the Ifo institute … Business • 29 Nov 21
German economy sees weaker than expected Q3 growth German household spending was the sole driver of a weaker-than-expected economic expansion in the third quarter, more than offsetting a drop in company investments and … Business • 25 Nov 21
Olaf Scholz set to become new German Chancellor A centre-left-led alliance of parties has announced a deal to form Germany's new government, with surging coronavirus infections posing an immediate crisis for the post-Angela … Europe • 24 Nov 21
German business morale darkens on supply bottlenecks German business morale deteriorated for the fifth month in a row in November as supply bottlenecks in manufacturing and a spike in coronavirus infections clouded … Business • 24 Nov 21