Germany has announced plans to maintain checks at its borders until at least March 2025. Residents should continue to carry their passport or German-issued IDs when traveling to and from the country.

New Year’s Day is a public holiday in Germany, and many businesses also have limited hours on New Year’s Eve.

How expensive will electricity and gas be in Germany in the coming year? We look at how household prices are expected to change.

German security and intelligence chiefs are due on Monday to face questioning about the car-ramming attack that killed five people and wounded more than 200 at a Christmas market 10 days ago.

Security chiefs to be questioned over Christmas market terror, sharp criticism in response to Elon Musk endorsing the AfD and more news from Germany on Monday.

Rising sick leave rates may be bad news for German companies at a time the economy is already ailing — but for private eye Marcus Lentz, it has been a boon for his business.

Elon Musk defended his support for Germany’s far-right AfD party in an opinion piece in the Welt am Sonntag newspaper on Saturday, prompting a senior editor to resign.

EU rules requiring all new smartphones, tablets and cameras to use the same charger came into force on Saturday, in a change Brussels said will cut costs and waste.

Business leaders across the German economy say they are expecting a fall in employment levels in their sectors in 2025, according to a think tank study published Friday.

New Year’s Eve is a time of pure chaos when Germans everywhere embrace their love of pyrotechnics – but if you want to contribute to the mayhem, there are some rules you’ll need to follow.