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Cycling in Berlin is a risky ordeal. We have some ideas on how to improve conditions - for everyone.

Von Cornelia Geißler, Susanne Lenz, Anne Lena Mösken, Jenni Roth, Anne Vorbringer

Every week, we ask an immigrant in Berlin to share their top five favourite things to do in the city. This week: Brazilian dancer Rosiris Garrido.

Von Rosiris Garrido

One of the world’s most successful techno DJs talks about his work for Prada, and stays cool when his haircut is misunderstood on Instagram.

Von Sabine Röthig

The international press seem obsessed with Merkel's allegedly popular nickname - but it's not as flattering as it might seem.

Von Elizabeth Rushton

Every week, we ask an immigrant in Berlin to share their top five favourite things to do in the city. This week: Cameroonian artist and composer Tanka Fonta.

Von Tanka Fonta

Besides the national Bundestagswahl, three influential votes are happening in Berlin on 26th September. Here's what's at stake.

Von Elizabeth Rushton

A visit to mask-free London shows why Brits could do with being a bit more Berlin.

Von Elizabeth Rushton

Meet rapper Black Prez, who isn’t just recording and dropping albums. He’s also acting as well as moderating YouTube videos for Bundesliga club VfL Wolfsburg.

Von Andrew Bulkeley

New York has an equivalent to Spätis, its bodegas. But coming from Los Angeles, where I’ve lived for the last 12 years, the Späti was a revelation.

Von Ian Lovett

Every week, we ask an immigrant in Berlin to share their top five favourite things to do in the city. This week: Anglo-German Maurice Frank.

Von Maurice Frank

Nicholas Rose went viral with a video accusing club staff of racism and queerphobia. They told us what club venues and attendees need to learn from their story.

Von Elizabeth Rushton

Two world collided for our author when they found themselves watching a very Berlin play - on stage in Copenhagen.

Von Maurice Frank

Every week, we ask an immigrant in Berlin to share their top five favourite things to do in the city. This week: Daði Freyr from Iceland.

Von Daði Freyr Petursson

+++ Berlin keeps free tests +++ 3G since Monday +++ Stats +++ Our last update! +++

Von BLZ

Will Berlin's epic nightlife ever recover from the pandemic?

Von BLZ

+++ No more incidence +++ Corona baby boom? +++ Stats +++

Von BLZ

Industrial action has paralysed most rail service in the Berlin region, but a few trains are still running.

Von Peter Neumann

Mie Storm questioned the practice of putting her children into daycare – and wants to start a "care revolution"

Von Nina Branner

Every week, we ask an immigrant in Berlin to share their top five favourite things to do in the city. This week: Gianni Bettucci from Italy.

Von Gianni Bettucci

We meet Samer Hafez, founder of Aleppo Supper Club, the Samariterkiez restaurant famous for its hummus – and community spirit.

Von Elizabeth Rushton

The fall of Kabul is a catastrophe for Europe as well as America, our author says – and poses serious questions for future transatlantic cooperation.

Von Dave Keating

The number of injuries has also risen sharply. On a per kilometre basis, e-scooters are the most dangerous vehicles, according to the pedestrian lobby.

Von Peter Neumann

+++ Another vaccination centre closed +++ Rush on juvenile jabs +++ Some stats +++

Von BLZ

The German government spent €300,000 to prevent the release of secret documents about defeat devices.

Von Christine Dankbar

+++ S-Bahn jabs +++ Rule updates +++ Forged tests +++ The stats +++

Von Maurice Frank

The place of worship is part of the new European Center for Jewish Scholarship and is the first of at least two synagogues to return after World War II.

Von dpa/eb

In a canoe on the Spree, by kayak on the Wannsee - a fresh way to explore Berlin's history from the water.

Von Anne-Kattrin Palmer and Dominik Bardow

+++ Pressure on the unvaccinated +++ Masks in schools +++ Club trial +++ Bunch of stats +++

Von Andrew Bulkeley

The Taliban victory in Kabul has triggered anxiety among Afghans living in the city.

Von Dominik Bardow and Maria Häußler

The shuttered airport was once the site of an armaments factory and Nazi forced labour camps. Researchers have begun to shed new light on the zone.

Von Peter Neumann

+++ Kids jabs recommended +++ Tighter rules from 23 August +++ The stats +++

Von Maurice Frank

When the sun goes down, 26-year-old Fletcher Mills enchants the Weserkiez with his balcony concerts.

Von Sabine Röthig

The defendant rented a studio to teach but was shut down by corona. He came up with a different idea.

Von dpa

Workers at grocery app Gorillas continue to protest poor working conditions. But what's the greater picture?

Von Antonia Groß

XR and other groups plan to disrupt Berlin on a large scale. Berlin cops say too much is expected of them.

Von Elmar Schütze

+++ Corona in schools +++ Vaccination rate +++ No more restrictions for some? +++

Von Andrew Bulkeley

Posters accusing Die Grünen of "climate socialism" appeared in several German cities.

Von dpa/mow

Every week, we ask an immigrant in Berlin to share their top five favourite things to do in the city. This week: Stella Lee from North Korea.

Von Stella Lee

Internationally acclaimed Berlin choreographer Constanza Macras on dance in the pandemic – and The Pose, her production staged in an empty Siemens factory.

Von Maurice Frank

The city’s reputation as tolerant and inclusive for all often doesn’t hold true for marginalised groups like immigrants and trans women, our author says.

Von Isaac Würmann

The man was arrested in Potsdam and a federal judge will now decide if he should remain in custody

Von dpa

More than 300 black-and-white pictures throughout the city commemorate the construction of the Wall 60 years ago.

Von Maria Häußler

Blockades, marches, civil disobedience - XR activists are being secretive about the details of what they have planned.

Von dpa/kmi

On the anniversary of the construction of the Berlin Wall, our reporter recalls her experiences at the Idomeni refugee camp.

Von Antonia Groß

In the eastern district, a significant stretch of the "hinterland" wall has been preserved

Von Stefanie Hildebrandt

+++ Intensive care occupancy up +++ Zoo asking for support +++ The stats +++

Von Andrew Bulkeley

The office is just one of a handful of measures politicians hope will make offices more accessible to residents.

Von dpa

The Tesla CEO met with representatives of the Brandenburg state government. The plant in Grünheide is scheduled to go into operation at the end of the year.

Von AFP/ctu

Tourists are returning to Berlin and the city's most unusual campsite is welcoming the renaissance. Its residents don't mind the lack of views, nature or water.

Von Katrin Bischoff

+++ Delta spike in autumn? +++ Anti-vaxx AfD? +++ The stats +++

Von Maurice Frank