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Oktoberfest 2017: The world's biggest beer festival in numbers and pictures
Organisers estimate that Oktoberfest's seven million visitors will drink a similar number of litres of beer.
David Sim Sep 18, 2017
Care workers on trial for murdering elderly residents 'out of boredom' at German home
Prosecutors said the workers "wanted to exercise power over the residents".
Roger Baird Sep 18, 2017
Cyclist films dying motorist on mobile phone after crash instead of helping him
Paramedics also complained they were impeded by the man as he continued filming when they arrived at the scene.
Paul Wright Sep 18, 2017
The secret life of Angela Merkel
Politics aside, the personal life of Germany's Angela Merkel is highly guarded.
Jordan Bhatt Sep 18, 2017
Romanian truck drivers were clue in 'major cocaine smuggling gang' busted across Europe
Drivers were caught smuggling cocaine into the UK last year.
Paul Wright Sep 14, 2017
Vanity Fair editor compares Theresa May to Adolf Hitler
Henry Porter compared May's actions to German fuhrer's assumption of plenary powers in 1933.
Jordan Bhatt Sep 14, 2017
Revealed: The world's best (and worst) nationalities
Brexit could "overwhelmingly impair the quality of British nationality" according to top index.
Isabelle Gerretsen Sep 13, 2017
German prosecutor demands life sentence for female suspected neo-Nazi terrorist
Beate Zschäpe accused of 10 murders that targeted Turkish immigrants across the country.
Roger Baird Sep 12, 2017
Nigel Farage to address rally of German far-right party Alternative für Deutschland
The former UKIP leader will make the speech on Friday.
Brendan Cole Sep 07, 2017
Why does morality go out of the window when you're in a group? Study reveals all
German research looked at what motivates a group to act dishonestly.
Aristos Georgiou Sep 07, 2017
Gay porn star turned German spy goes on trial for treason following alleged Islamist plots
The spy, Roque M, told a court he only made contact with jihadists because he was bored.
Roger Baird Sep 06, 2017
Teen given police protection from furious mother after telling officers about her marijuana plants
Boy contacted detectives after becoming suspicious about 20-plant crop in garden.
Paul Wright Sep 05, 2017
Brexit makes Englishman in Germany turn his house into Little Britain
Gary Blackburn has transformed his home with red telephone boxes, life-sized models of the Queen (and her corgis) and a tank.
David Sim Sep 05, 2017
Massive WWII bomb defused in Frankfurt following evacuation of 60,000 residents
The 1.8-ton British device was big enough to wipe out a city block, authorities warned residents.
Nicole Rojas Sep 03, 2017
Calls for removal of US nuclear weapons from Germany
There are estimated to be 20 nuclear weapons in Germany.
Jordan Bhatt Aug 30, 2017
German 'far-right' gunman denies murdering police officer during weapons raid
Wolfgang P. has been charged with the murder of a police officer during a raid at his home last year.
Roger Baird Aug 29, 2017
German police raid homes of 2 men who were 'planning to kill leftist politicians'
Police raided the homes of 2 men in Ludwigslust suspected of stockpiling weapons to kill left wing leaders.
William Watkinson Aug 29, 2017
Squeezing another man's genitals is sexual assault, German court rules
"Sexual assault in the workplace is far more often an expression of power than something driven by lust."
Claire Toureille Aug 25, 2017
Driverless cars must kill animals and damage property before injuring humans
German transport minister drafts ethics rules for future autonomous cars.
Alistair Charlton Aug 24, 2017
Ferrero Rocher heist: Thieves getaway with four tonnes of chocolate
Swdish police say the wafer-and-hazelnut-covered-chocolate haul is worth €105,000.
Roger Baird Aug 22, 2017
Make America Gurn Again: Thousands of Donald Trump ecstasy tablets seized in Germany
Father and son travelling from Netherlands arrested after drugs and cash are found in their vehicle.
Paul Wright Aug 22, 2017
The history of Adolf Hitler and Nazi Germany told in a novel way
The Third Reich in 100 objects, from the swastika and Nazi salute to a Hitler action figure and the Fuehrer's personal moustache brush.
David Sim Aug 14, 2017
Hamburg police hunt 'Jack the Ripper' killer as sex worker is hacked up and dumped around harbour
Victim identified as 48-year-old woman from Equatorial Guinea who was working in Hamburg.
Paul Wright Aug 11, 2017
Germany is sending migrants back to under-pressure Greece
The numbers trying to enter Europe have dropped, but Greece still faces huge strains on its resources.
Jordan Bhatt Aug 07, 2017
Woman picks up what she thinks is amber – but it's white phosphorus from WWII
White phosphorus looks as inoffensive as amber but can cause third degree burns
Claire Toureille Aug 07, 2017
Americans, Germans and Brits all think their countries are going in the wrong direction
Citizens of some of the world's biggest economies are unhappy, Ipsos MORI reveals.
Ian Silvera Aug 03, 2017
Ageing 'Bookkeeper of Auschwitz' fit to serve prison sentence, court rules
The public prosecutor said the former SS officer should begin his four-year jail term.
Roger Baird Aug 02, 2017
Hotel where Adolf Hitler launched Night of Long Knives poised for demolition
German leader and his bodyguards woke Brownshirt boss inside the hotel's infamous room seven.
Roger Baird Aug 01, 2017
Germany should pay Second World War reparations, says Polish ruling party head
Ruling Law and Justice party boss claims Germans "have for years rejected their responsibility".
Roger Baird Jul 28, 2017
German wins job back after being fired for eating co-worker's chocolate
The woman was fired after using a washing machine and eating a bar of chocolate.
Jordan Bhatt Jul 28, 2017
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