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Radio Spaetkauf Lockdown: Crowded Canals
PODCAST! Almost everything is open again, but the crisis isn't over. Get the latest Berlin news the new episode of Radio Spaetkauf. Read more
Jun 10, 2020
Saturday’s No To Racism demo in pictures
GALLERY! On Saturday, June 6th, more than 15,000 demonstrators gathered at Alexanderplatz for a “silent protest” against racism and police brutality. Here’s what our photographers saw. Read more
Jun 8, 2020
Radio Spaetkauf locked down: Excuse for Everything
PODCAST! Berlin starts counting the cost of the shutdown. Business tax revenues have plummeted by 90%. Who’s going to pay the bill? Are we going back to the dark days of “saving until it squeals”? Read more
May 30, 2020
Masked! From virus protection to face fashion
We trace the mask’s rise to this season’s most contentious health and fashion item, and meet Berliners taking matters into their own hands. Read more
May 1, 2020
A language school goes global
ALLTAG HEROES! In a normal year, Prenzlauer Berg’s GLS attracts thousands of international language students. When Corona hit, they had to deal with closed borders - and discovered e-learning. Read more
May 1, 2020
Radio Spaetkauf on the BVG’s masked vigilantes
PODCAST! Here’s Radio Spaetkauf’s latest monthly roundup of local news, including the BVG’s concerns about masked vigilantes patrolling public transport. Read more
Apr 30, 2020
Holy lockdown: Ramadan during Covid-19
INTERVIEW! The holy month of Ramadan is the most important time of year for Muslims around the world. Many Berliners have been forced to celebrate differently this year, but how? Anna Gyulai Gaal investigates. Read more
Apr 29, 2020
