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Where in Germany rental costs are rising fastest
Rents are continuing to rise in Germany, but the situation differs between cities. From rocketing rents in Hamburg and Frankfurt to a slowdown in Berlin, here's the latest price developments on the rental market this year.
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How football keeps Teesside and Wearside’s industrial past alive
North East football’s deep links to the region’s industrial past—and the role of two major clubs in preserving it—have been highlighted at an international industrial heritage conference.
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The German cities with the most and least expensive student housing
Tuition at German universities can be quite cheap, but affordable housing is becoming increasingly scarce. A new report reveals which cities are getting harder for students to afford to live in.
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Berlin is The Second Youngest Federal State in Germany.
The average age of Berlin's population at the end of 2025 was 42.8 years. Berlin is the second youngest city in Germany by population according to recent statistics.
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What rail passengers need to know as Berlin-Hanover line closes for renovation
If you travel regularly between Berlin and Hanover - or western Germany and beyond - you can expect longer journeys, replacement buses and timetable changes in the coming year as a major construction work begins.
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Full list: Destinations you can fly to from Newcastle Airport and how to get there
Newcastle Airport guide: find transport links, parking and drop-off charges, airlines, destinations, shops and dining, and more.
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German football: The leagues where champions aren't promoted
German football is grappling with a sum that doesn't add up - four promotion spots for five league champions.
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German word of the day: Zugezogene
This word serves as solid evidence that it's not only international foreigners that can be made to feel less than welcome when they move to a new German community.
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Trust secures nearly £250k to protect North East rivers and plan for the future
Tyne Rivers Trust secures £249,579 National Lottery Heritage Fund grant to tackle pollution, habitat loss and climate change across the River Tyne…
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Tees Valley launches five-year strategy to attract global investment and create jobs
Tees Valley launches a 2026-2031 inward investment strategy targeting global markets to create jobs and growth in clean energy, manufacturing and…
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Five Reasons Why Berlin’s Olympic Bid Failed
Supporters of Berlin’s campaign were unable to overcome several problems. The Left’s election victory was not the only factor.
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Newcastle slips in investor rankings as North East confidence falls - report
Foreign investor confidence falls in the North East as Newcastle drops to 27th in UK rankings and Sunderland remains 43rd, with just 23 projects…
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Argentina threatens UK with legal action over Falklands oil exploration
It comes just days after Mr Milei criticised the UN in his speech at the General Assembly for failing to act over the sovereignty of the Falkland Islands
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Argentina threatens legal action against UK over Falkland Islands oil exploration
President Javier Milei set a two-week deadline for the Sea Lion oilfield project to be scrapped.
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Munich picked for Germany's bid to host the Summer Olympics in 2036, 2040 or 2044
Munich will bid to bring the Olympics back to Germany for the first time in more than 60 years after seeing off a rival bid from Cologne to become the focus of the country's push to host a Summer Games
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Germany selects Munich for Olympics host bid
Munich was on Saturday selected ahead of the Cologne/Rhine-Ruhr region by the German Olympic Committee (DOSB) as part of a bid to host the 2036, 2040 or 2044 Summer Games.
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Rui Pinto: The hacker who tried to take down Manchester City
BBC Sport travelled to Portugal to find out more about Rui Pinto - the computer hacker who sparked the Manchester City investigation.
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Students strike across Germany against military service
A law establishing voluntary military service came into effect in January, but protest organisers fear compulsory service could follow.
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£25.9m investment to transform business support across the North East
North East Mayor Kim McGuinness unveils £25.9m Business North East investment to help firms start, grow, create jobs and access support from…
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Today in Germany: A roundup of the latest news on Friday
Berlin police launch controversial AI surveillance pilot, Klopp denied first win as Germany boss, German capital braces for record Marathon weekend and more news on Friday, 25th September.