Germany’s parliament rejects radical migration plan – Europe live
Greens and SPD earlier refused to support the Influx Limitation Act amid fierce criticism from Merkel over Merz’s cooperation with AfD
in Berlin
The Bundestag debate has been delayed for half an hour on request of the CDU, thought to be to do with misgivings within the party over the debate, not least due to large numbers of protesters outside the CDU headquarters in Berlin.
Continue reading...
Read more at The Guardian
-
German parliament rejects Merz’s migration bill backed by far right
Vote caps fraught debate over growing influence of Alternative for Germany party in Europe’s largest countryFinancial Times - 1h -
German parliament rejects immigration bill backed by far right
Plan to tighten migration policy was brought by the opposition leader Friedrich Merz with the help of AfD. The German parliament has rejected a bill to tighten immigration controls brought by the ...The Guardian - 1h -
Thousands protest controversial migration vote in Germany's Leipzig
Yahoo News - 1d -
Merkel says Merz ‘wrong’ for pushing through German migration proposal with far right in rare criticism of successor – Europe live
Former chancellor issues rare criticism of leader of CDU/CSU after radical plans to restrict migration supported by far-right. A spokesperson for the European Commission has just been asked about ...The Guardian - 1d -
Germany's Greens reject conservative motion on migration
Yahoo News - 5d -
Germany's Greens: No conflict on migration issues at party conference
Yahoo News - 5d -
The radical lives of single men and women in the focolare movement
In the latest installment of the "CBS Mornings" series "The State of Spirituality with Lisa Ling," the Focolare Movement is explored.CBS News - Jan. 24 -
Germany's Greens demand 'clarification' after Merz migration comments
Yahoo News - Jan. 24 -
How Trump’s presidency could spur migration to Europe
Also in this newsletter: Saving the German economy from Chinese manufacturingFinancial Times - Jan. 16
More from The Guardian
-
Trump announces tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico and China
US neighbors hit with 25% tariff and China with 10% as Trudeau pledges ‘forceful but reasonable’ response. Donald Trump will impose sweeping tariffs on Canada , Mexico and China on Saturday, ...The Guardian - 20m -
Washington DC plane crash: more than 40 bodies recovered; Trump claims army helicopter was flying too high – live updates
Official gives update on recovery efforts; president weighs in on cause of collision in highly unusual move as investigation still under way. Alarms raised about ‘congested’ airspace before fatal ...The Guardian - 17m -
‘My memories are crushed and buried’: a long walk home in Gaza
The Guardian’s reporter in the territory describes the journey back to see what might remain of their prewar lives. When the ceasefire came, there was a moment of relief that we had escaped death, ...The Guardian - 4h -
WhatsApp says journalists and civil society members were targets of Israeli spyware
Messaging app said it had ‘high confidence’ some users were targeted and ‘possibly compromised’ by Paragon Solutions spyware. Nearly 100 journalists and other members of civil society using ...The Guardian - 2h -
Fears grow in Japan for truck driver trapped in sinkhole for third day
Residents near Tokyo question slow pace of effort to rescue 74-year-old as workers race to build 30-metre ramp. Fears are growing for a truck driver who has spent three days trapped inside a ...The Guardian - 9h
More in World
-
Washington DC plane crash: more than 40 bodies recovered; Trump claims army helicopter was flying too high – live updates
Official gives update on recovery efforts; president weighs in on cause of collision in highly unusual move as investigation still under way. Alarms raised about ‘congested’ airspace before fatal ...The Guardian - 17m -
Trump announces tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico and China
US neighbors hit with 25% tariff and China with 10% as Trudeau pledges ‘forceful but reasonable’ response. Donald Trump will impose sweeping tariffs on Canada , Mexico and China on Saturday, ...The Guardian - 20m -
Rashford may take up Aston Villa interest if Barcelona dream falls through
Rashford has rejected teams including Tottenham Manchester United keen on Mathys Tel as replacement Marcus Rashford has his heart set on a loan move to Barcelona before Monday’s transfer ...The Guardian - 23m -
Trump’s demands to drop DEI leads to deletion of unrelated federal pages
IRS handbook containing mentions of taxpayers’ ‘inequity’ and ‘inclusion’ have been wiped, WSJ reports. As the Trump administration continues to get rid of diversity programs throughout the ...The Guardian - 29m -
‘I curse this war’: hunger and fear in Goma after rebel takeover
M23 rebel group swept into Congolese city after a rapid advance in recent weeks. People living in Goma on the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s eastern border with Rwanda have spoken of their fear ...The Guardian - 33m