Politics
Fake news of the week: The Berlin power cut
On January 9, Berlin experienced a significant power cut. Soon afterwards, misinformation spread online about its cause Read more
Jan 19, 2022
Megan's Megacan: New Year Sausage Situation
The Megacanners are back after an extended hiatus, analysing, probing, drinking. The new CDU direction, what is the Bundesrat, and what's with the cheap meat controversy? Read more
Jan 15, 2022
Where to get a free PCR test in Berlin
Red alert on your CoronaWarn app? Here's how to get a free PCR test in Berlin. Read more
Jan 11, 2022
Angela Merkel inertia
Germany’s new coalition government has finally been sworn in. Will anything actually change? Read more
Jan 3, 2022
Coming back from Christmas: What are the rules?
Do I need to quarantine? What are the test requirements? What does high risk area mean? Read more
Dec 30, 2021
A doctor speaks about Omicron, the vaccine and Germany's fourth wave
We spoke to a doctor working in a vaccination centre about his hopes and fears for another corona Christmas Read more
Dec 21, 2021
UK High Court Accepts US Appeal on Assange Extradition
The UK has overruled a lower court and paved the way for Assange to be sent to the US Read more
Dec 10, 2021
Where to get a booster vaccine in Berlin
Who is eligible for a booster shot & where to get one? Read more
Dec 9, 2021
Megan's Megacan: We Can Have New Things After All
Megan and Konrad whip through all 177 pages of the new German government coalition contract in 40 rum-infused minutes: Dual nationality, abortion rights, trans rights, minimum wage, legal weed - It's all there. Read more
Nov 29, 2021
Megan's Megacan: The New News Is Old News
After a brief autumn hiatus, the Megacanners are back to discuss Germany's new status as world leaders in COVID infections, a Nazi intervention at the Polish border, and what's new in the new CDU? Read more
Nov 15, 2021
Julian Assange may petition Supreme Court over US extradition
The WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was granted permission to go to the UK supreme court, in a process that may last months Read more
Jan 24, 2022
UK High Court Accepts US Appeal on Assange Extradition
The UK has overruled a lower court and paved the way for Assange to be sent to the US Read more
Dec 10, 2021
Assange's Arrest: the legal lowdown
What are the charges against the Wikileaks founder and why are they a threat to Press Freedom? Human right attorneys Ben Wizner and Jameel Jaffer gave this sober analysis of the legal ins and outs on Just Security last Thursday. Read more
Apr 13, 2019
