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Germany's economy contracts, signaling a recession

The German economy shrank unexpectedly in the first three months of this year, marking the second quarter of contraction that is one definition of recession. High inflation hit consumer spending.

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Portugal police end latest search for clues into missing McCann child case, no results released

Police in Portugal have ended the latest search for clues into the disappearance of Madeleine McCann, the British child who went missing in 2007 in southern Portugal

The Independent UK

MP calls for Pink Floyd's Roger Waters gig to be cancelled amid 'antisemitism' claims

ONE of the founding members of Pink Floyd should be banned from performing in Manchester, an MP has said.

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MP calls for ban on Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters performing in Manchester

The musician said people had been ‘wrongly accusing me of being an antisemite’ and said he was saddened by those trying to cancel his shows.

The Independent UK

Massive dino from Brazil ate 'like a pelican,' controversial new study finds. Why is it causing an uproar?

The study reveals new information about the carnivorous dinosaur Irritator challengeri, but the research has been criticized because the fossils may have been illegally removed from Brazil.

LiveScience

Russian prosecutor asks court to recognise Nazi WW2 crimes around Moscow as genocide

Russian prosecutors have asked a court to recognise crimes committed by Nazi Germany in the Moscow region during World War Two as genocide and believe that around 6.4 trillion roubles ($82.3 billion) in damage was caused, they said on Thursday.

Reuters

Russia summons Germany, Denmark, Sweden envoys over 'stalled' Nord Stream investigation

Russia's Foreign Ministry on Thursday said it had summoned the ambassadors of Germany, Sweden and Denmark to protest over what it said was the "complete lack of results" in an investigation to identify who blew up the Nord Stream gas pipelines last year.

Reuters

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Six reasons to watch DTM in 2023 after ADAC takeover

Gerhard Berger’s decision to shut down the ITR and sell the brand rights of the DTM at the end of last year came as a shock to many, including those that were part of the championship. However, it has brought the DTM under the umbrella of ADAC, Germany’s premier automobile…

Motorsport

Germany economy shrinks in first quarter, signaling one definition of recession

The German economy has shrunk unexpectedly in the first three months of this year, marking the second quarter of contraction that is one definition of recession

The Independent UK

DeSantis's troubled Twitter campaign launch underlines issues since Musk takeover

Technical malfunctions have marred Florida Governor Ron DeSantis's announcement that he's running for US president. The hyped Twitter Spaces appearance was 20 minutes late in starting, repeatedly lost sound and many users said they had trouble logging in. Since Elon Musk took the reins, Twitter has struggled with a myriad…

France 24

Who is Christian Brueckner? Madeleine McCann suspect and the accusations against him

German prisoner Christian Brueckner has been identified as a suspect in Madeleine’s case

The Independent UK

Stock market today: World shares decline on worries over US debt; Germany slips into recession

Shares are mostly lower in Europe and Asia as investors watch for signs of progress on a deal to avert a default on U.S. government debt

The Independent UK

FTSE 100 Live: Gilt yields approach mini-Budget level; City sees 5.5% interest rates; FTSE closes down 0.7%

Germany’s slide into recession added to pressure on European markets today as the FTSE 100 index endured another session in the red.

Evening Standard

Roger Waters ‘dresses as SS officer’ and projects Anne Frank’s name onto stage during gigs in Germany

Pink Floyd star opened concert with a statement saying he ‘condemns antisemitism unreservedly’

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German economy minister's office receives envelope with white powder

German Economy Minister Robert Habeck's constituency office said on Thursday it had received an envelope containing a white substance, prompting a large-scale police operation.

Reuters

Germany to buy Leopard tanks, howitzers to make up for Ukraine supplies - source

Germany will buy 18 Leopard 2 tanks and 12 self-propelled howitzers to replenish stocks depleted by deliveries to Ukraine, a member of the parliamentary budget committee which approved the purchase on Wednesday told Reuters.

Daily Mirror

Harry Styles stops concert to urge fan to DUMP boyfriend who she claims cheated on her

A Harry Styles fan caught the attention of the singer when she held up a unique sign at his concert in Munich, Germany – which prompted the Watermelon Sugar star to stop his gig

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Lucid Air Pure AWD, Air Touring Priced Well Above $100K In Europe

The 480-horsepower Lucid Air Pure AWD starts at 109,000 euros in Germany, while the 620-hp Air Touring is priced from 129,000 euros.

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Daily Mirror

Man finds meteorite weighing 8lbs in his garden - and it's worth a huge £175,000

Mahmut Sahin could barely believe it when the 4.5 billion-year-old space rock crashed into his yard in the town of Elmshorn, Schleswig-Holstein State, Germany

The Independent UK

Plan to return decommissioned Leopard 2 tanks to Germany wins backing of Swiss executive branch

Switzerland’s executive branch has thrown its weight behind a proposal to decommission 25 out-of-service Leopard 2 battle tanks that Germany’s government wants returned to the German manufacturer to help Berlin plug gaps in its arsenal after it shipped weapons to Ukraine

Reuters

Switzerland takes step towards sale of 25 Leopard 2 tanks back to Germany

The Swiss government on Wednesday backed the decommissioning of 25 advanced Leopard 2 battle tanks with a view to selling them back to Germany, a step that could allow Western countries to send more military aid to Ukraine.

The Week

Germany’s coalition of chaos

Relations between Germany’s ruling parties plunged to a new low yesterday after the liberals reneged on previously agreed climate legislation, testing the unity of the country’s coalition government.

Irish Mirror

Irishman to be sent to Germany over alleged 'stupid' robbery with chair leg says: 'My life has been ruined'

Liam Patrick Daly, 50, who we tracked down in Co Wexford, was this week ordered by the High Court in Dublin to be extradited to Germany - where he’s wanted over allegedly trying to strike a man with a wooden chair leg and commit robbery in a Berlin takeaway in…

The Independent UK

German police conduct searches in investigation of climate activists

Prosecutors in Germany say authorities have raided 15 properties across the country and seized assets in an investigation into the financing of protests by the Last Generation climate activist group

The Independent UK

Who is Christian Brueckner? Madeleine McCann suspect and the accusations against him

German prisoner Christian Brueckner has been identified as a suspect in Madeleine’s case

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