WorldGermany takes to Twitter to show Brits loveBrit-bashing has become a universal past time this week, surprisingly however the Germans have focused on what's best about them30 Jun 02:56 AM
OpinionVW cheques are not the end of dieselgateMoney paid to owners of Volkswagen cars that fooled emissions tests is not a victory for clean air.29 Jun 01:23 AM
BusinessVW agrees to pay car settlementIt is the largest consumer-auto payout and environmental-auto payout in US history.27 Jun 11:30 PM
WorldGerman paper's last-ditch pleaGermany's <i>Bild</i> newspaper has played on friendly stereotypes in a last-ditch plea to Britons to stay in the European Union.23 Jun 05:30 PM
WorldDemonstrators protest against US operationsDemonstrators have formed a human chain near a U.S. air base in western Germany to protest against lethal drone strikes.12 Jun 08:59 PM
New ZealandReal survivor battles to the endHe cheated death with two World War II plane crashes, interrogation by German intelligence officers, a bayonet wound, and near-starvation as a prisoner of war.08 Jun 05:35 AM
TravelRhine: Prime real estateTowering 162m above the Rhine, castles don't come much more postcard-ready than the glorious Marksburg.31 May 03:00 AM
BusinessGermany's watchmaking beating SwitzerlandGlashuette produced more than 32,000 watches last year, with a total value of at least 500 million euros, according to analyst estimates.03 May 01:25 AM
TravelCruising: The river runs through themThe riverside town of Rudesheim, on the eastern banks of the Rhine, is one of Germany's biggest tourist drawcards.26 Apr 03:00 AM
TravelAnzac Day: Saying hello to BerlinThe ceremony was to be at 10.30am. "None of that dawn service nonsense here," said Isabel.14 Apr 05:00 AM
TravelAvalon Imagery II video blog - day fiveWinston Aldworth reports from the maiden voyage of the Avalon Imagery II on the Rhine. Watch11 Apr 11:05 PM
TravelTravel Live: Trivial Pursuit and remarkable engineeringI found that rarest of things: A hat big enough to fit my massive skull.10 Apr 04:09 AM
TravelGermany: Return of gloriesRestoration project brings back art treasures - and the world's grandest wallpaper.09 Apr 05:00 PM
TravelAvalon Imagery II blog - day fourCheck in as Winston Aldworth cruises the Rhine on the Avalon Imagery II.Watch07 Apr 09:35 PM
TravelTroy Ackerman talks river cruisingAvalon Waterways New Zealand manager Troy Ackerman talks about what it is that attracts Kiwi travellers to river cruisingWatch06 Apr 11:49 PM
TravelAvalon Imagery II blog - Day threeWinston Aldworth's third dispatch from his cruise down the Rhine on the Avalon Imagery II.Watch06 Apr 11:45 PM
TravelAvalon Imagery II video blog - Day 2This week, Travel Editor and river cruising novice Winston Aldworth is sailing down the Rhine on the maiden voyage of Avalon Imagery II. Watch05 Apr 07:51 PM
TravelAvalon Imagery II blog - Day oneThis week, Travel Editor and river cruising novice Winston Aldworth is sailing down the Rhine on the maiden voyage of Avalon Imagery II.Watch05 Apr 06:58 PM
WorldMerkel left out of her own party's election rallyGermany's Chancellor was not only absent from the election rally for the party she leads - she wasn't invited.13 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldThe Nazi child snatchersA new exhibition tells the haunting stories of the foreign children torn from their families and savagely abused in order to turn them into 'perfect Aryans'.28 Feb 04:00 AM
World130k migrants in Germany have vanishedConcerns have also surfaced that those unaccounted for could include Islamic extremists or criminals who posed as refugees.28 Feb 02:00 AM
TravelDrones banned at German castleTourists packing cheap new camera drones for tours of Germany might want to leave them behind05 Feb 03:00 AM
WorldJewellery seized from refugee familiesGermany has begun confiscating money and jewellery from refugees to pay for the cost of their stay, in a practice the UN says contributes to xenophobia.22 Jan 12:31 AM
WorldHitler's autobiography goes on saleFor 70 years, the reprinting of Adolf Hitler's autobiography was prohibited in Germany because of fears it could be used as right-wing propaganda09 Jan 08:19 PM
WorldAn attack on German women - and rightsFor German women, 2016 has got off to a shocking start.07 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldRevellers defy terror fears to celebrateSecurity was tight as revellers took to the streets to welcome the new year due to fear of terror threats.01 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldReport: Hitler had only one testicleThere is some truth to the popular ditty that says the dictator had "only got one ball".20 Dec 01:53 AM
WorldMein Kampf returns to German shelves after 70-year banWith the copyright due to expire at the end of this month, the long-banned Nazi bible will soon be revived.02 Dec 05:51 PM
EntertainmentThermo nuclear soap operasErnest Rutherford started a chain reaction that has changed the world. It has powered millions, killed a few hundred thousand and provides the background for two of the year's best shows, writes +Plus screen critic Paul Casserly25 Nov 04:00 AM
WorldPuss comes to shove for GermanyCat owners in Germany may soon have to keep their pets on a leash, under new government proposals.21 Nov 04:00 PM
TravelBerlin: Over the wall to freedomOn a freezing evening in Berlin, Ewan McDonald walks among the ghosts of those who paid the ultimate price for a new life.19 Nov 05:00 PM
WorldGermany offers Turkey key sweetenerGermany offered Turkey the prospect of faster progress on its hope of joining the European Union in exchange for badly needed help in stemming the flow of refugees to Europe.19 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldGermany tightens border, human flood rolls onFacing an unstaunchable flood of migrants and refugees, Germany yesterday said it was reaching breaking point and would enact emergency controls.14 Sep 05:00 PM