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Legal

Color, frustration, struggle for freedom? Why a young activist now has to pay 2,000 euros.

No appeal – ruling stands The "paint battle" against the Lower Saxony state parliament is legally over—at least for now. The ruling against …

Sep 11, 20253 min read
Start-ups & Formation

Trump's crypto gold: how the ex-president's family is swimming in billions

The flood of dollars came via blockchain. Two crypto projects have, in a very short time, brought the Trumps over …

Sep 9, 20253 min read
Work Life

Sick for 15 years, full salary: when the civil service becomes a goldmine

Chronically ill but still getting paid—how is that possible? It sounds like a bad joke, but it’s …

Sep 9, 20253 min read
Legal

Darth Söder? CSU causes laughter and frowns with Star Wars melody

Markus Söder and Star Wars - it's long been a political romance. Sometimes the Bavarian Minister President poses with a Yoda cup, sometimes he shows himself on social media as Han Solo or a Jedi Knight. But at the…

Sep 9, 20253 min read
Legal

"Astronaut in distress": Fraudster pockets thousands of euros with weird scam

Space Emergency Is Just a Hoax It sounds like the plot of a bad sci-fi comedy—yet it’s a real-life fraud case: In …

Sep 5, 20252 min read
Work Life

Mozartkugel shock: old ad sparks new candy war

A small ball, a big controversy—and now a historic turning point? In Austria, it’s more …

Sep 5, 20253 min read
Legal

Landlord doesn't want split bills - are landlords allowed to do this?

One table, one bill—that's it! We've all been there. The last bite is gone, the espresso is already half empty—…

Sep 5, 20253 min read
Legal

Couchsurfing in court: landlord gets the short end of the stick - tenant can host guests free of charge

Is it okay to let strangers stay overnight? Here’s what the court says. Andreas Andermann had been in a dispute with his landlord for some time …

Sep 5, 20253 min read
Legal

Booking.com under pressure: Hotels defend themselves against best price trap

A revolt by small hotels—and it’s a force to be reckoned with. Platforms like Booking.com …

Sep 5, 20253 min read
Work Life

Thousands of jobs at ZF Schweinfurt at risk - IG Metall fights for the site's survival

Schweinfurt on edge – Negotiations are in full swing The pressure is mounting: At automotive supplier ZF in Schweinfurt, …

Sep 3, 20253 min read
Work Life

Sick for 15 years, but founded a startup? The unbelievable case of a civil servant makes people shake their heads!

On sick leave—with full pay and your own practice? Just imagine: A teacher calls in sick—and stays …

Sep 3, 20253 min read
Legal

Window seat without a window - Now it's hailing millions in lawsuits against Delta & United!

When the "window seat" becomes a wall You picture yourself in a window seat on a plane: relaxing and looking out the window, the …

Sep 3, 20253 min read
Legal

Ripped off in the Alpine paradise: How fake vacation apartments trick vacationers in Bavaria

Dream vacation booked—but the apartment doesn't exist The view: breathtaking. The vacation rental: supposedly perfect. The vacation: ruined. What sounds …

Sep 3, 20253 min read
Tech & E-Commerce

Elon Musk backs down: own party? Cancelled for the time being!

The “America Party” Is Over: Musk Pulls the Plug Just a few weeks ago …

Sep 3, 20253 min read
Work Life

4 million euros in 7 days: How two Germans in Silicon Valley are rewriting the AI game

Image: Instagram / @akyshnik Made in Germany, took off in California What didn't work out in Germany succeeded in Silicon Valley …

Sep 1, 20253 min read
Legal

Attention, WhatsApp alert is a fake: No, AI is not reading your chats!

Maybe you've already received it: A dramatic WhatsApp message warning you that AI systems will soon be able to read all your chats - and your phone numbers too. Supposedly, this can only be prevented if you activate…

Sep 1, 20252 min read
Legal

Loro Parque takes a hit on data protection: mandatory fingerprinting will be expensive

What happened? Loro Parque in Tenerife and its sister park, Siam Park, have racked up a hefty bill: 250,000 …

Aug 25, 20254 min read
Legal

AI training: Court puts the brakes on panic - and gives Meta the green light for public posts

Consumer Groups Take on Big Tech: A Wave of Lawsuits Across Europe From Amsterdam to Zagreb, consumer groups and data protection NGOs are taking on “Big Tech.” In doing so …

Aug 25, 20254 min read
Legal

BGH scare for online courses: Do lawyers' training courses now have to go to the ZFU?

What’s the issue? A recent ruling by the Federal Court of Justice (June 12, 2025, Case No. III ZR 109/24) is causing concern: Does every online continuing education course now suddenly require approval from …

Aug 25, 20253 min read
Legal

Man becomes woman - and goes to women's prison? The Liebich case shakes up the law on self-determination

From neo-Nazi to “self-determiner” – a predictable abuse of the system? The case has sparked outrage: A convicted right-wing extremist who, until …

Aug 25, 20253 min read
Legal

Sick for 16 years - but possibly working in secret? The incredible case of a teacher no one knows about

What's going on in Duisburg? A civil servant teacher is said to have been on continuous sick leave since 2009 - with a full salary. But now new evidence has emerged that makes the case explosive: The woman may have…

Aug 25, 20253 min read
Legal

Debt, show & headlines: Jimi Blue pays heavily for his luxury trip!

Instagram photo: @jimbonader Celebrating a birthday – ignoring the bill Jimi Blue Ochsenknecht, known from "Die Wilden Kerle" and part of the famous …

Aug 25, 20253 min read
Legal

"Stop the Catholic ban on abortion!" - Chief physician loses in court, but isn't thinking of quitting

Photo: INSTAGRAM @profvolz Church wins – Doctor vows a long fight The Labor Court in Hamm has handed down a ruling that …

Aug 11, 20253 min read
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From the Bundesliga to prison - goalkeeping legend Eike Immel sentenced!

From Penalty-Kick Specialist to Defendant He was one of Germany’s most famous goalkeepers, played in 19 international matches, and was known for …

Aug 11, 20253 min read

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