📰 Breaking News: News Archive for July 2022 | Latest Updates from Germany 2025

01 July
- German doctors say Covid testing is too 'expensive and bureaucratic'
- How heatwaves in Germany have led to thousands of deaths
- Reader question: Is it ever legally too hot to work from home in Germany?
- EXPLAINED: What to know about languages and dialects in Germany
- Berlin mosque flies rainbow flag for pride month
- REVEALED: The best events and festivals in Germany this July
- How useful are Germany's Covid restrictions?
04 July
- Germany among nations 'doing the most' for Ukraine, says chancellor
- German town resurrects 400-year-old biblical play tradition
- Germany looks to foreign workers to ease 'dramatic' labour shortage
- School closures in Germany 'cannot be ruled out', says minister
- Germany considers 'Klimaticket' to replace €9 public transport offer
- Living in Germany: Looking abroad for airport workers, greeting cards and chimney sweeps
- German politicians clash over Covid rules for autumn
- EXPLAINED: What are the main obstacles to finding a job when moving to an EU country?
- OPINION: Why Germany can't break out of its Covid rules rut
05 July
- German citizenship: Can people who apply before the law changes get dual nationality?
- German hospitals see Covid staff shortages and rising patient numbers
- Consumers in Germany face further food price hikes
- 'Appointments in English': How Germany wants to attract talent from abroad
- Germany prepares energy bailout law as gas prices soar
- The pros and cons of living in Germany
06 July
- How does the cost of food in Germany compare to other countries?
- German housing co-op slammed for restricting access to tenants' hot water
- Reader question: Can I get a second Covid booster jab in Germany?
- Where flight prices from Germany are going up the most
- How Germany is planning new path to residency for migrants
- EXPLAINED: What you need to know about buying property in Germany
- German phrase of the day: Jetzt haben wir den Salat
07 July
- Five common rental scams in Germany and how to avoid them
- €9 ticket: Germany sees significant rise in rail journeys
- Which foreign countries can you visit with Germany's €49 ticket?
- Germany's largest landlord to restrict heating at night
- Why it's a bad year for Germany's Alpine glaciers
- German households could see 'four-digit' rise in energy costs this winter
08 July
- How Germany is saving energy ahead of uncertain winter
- Germany to cut support services for long-term jobseekers
- Weather: Germany could see July heatwave
- QUIZ: 10 questions to test your knowledge of Germany
- Cost of living: How to save money in Germany this summer
- Eurowings plans 10-percent fare hike amid flight chaos in Germany
- Thrifty Swabians and haughty Hamburgers: A guide to Germany's regional stereotypes
- 'One lie too many' - how Europe's press responded to the fall of Boris Johnson
- Uniper asks Germany for bailout as gas crisis causes heavy losses
09 July
- Berlin and Kyiv at odds over Russian gas pipeline
- Date-rape drugs wreck German chancellor's summer bash
- What will happen after the €9 ticket offer ends?
10 July
- Canada says Russian gas pipeline turbines will go to Germany
- IN PICTURES: Thousands celebrate Berlin techno music festival
- Russia blocks German newspaper Die Welt website
11 July
- Germany frets over reduced Russia gas supplies
- German tax platform Elster buckles as property owners submit declarations
- Germany sees spike in respiratory infections over summer
- Living in Germany: Saving energy, versatile phrases and a four-day week
- Air passengers in Germany face long waits and flight cancellations
- Are these the best German cities to learn a foreign language?
- One year on: How life has changed for German flood survivors
- More floods, droughts and heatwaves: How climate change will impact Germany
- German phrase of the day: Es geht um die Wurst
12 July
- German metalworkers' union demands eight percent pay rise
- 'No-one should freeze': German cities plan public warming halls for winter
- '40C in some regions': Heatwave set to return to Germany
- German doctors want to grant sick leave by phone amid Covid wave
- Dual nationality: Can former Germans regain their passports after rule change?
- Ticks in Germany: How to avoid them and what to do if you get bitten
- Airport chaos in Europe: Airlines cancel 15,000 flights in August
- What the dollar-euro exchange rate means for Americans in Europe
- 'Europol scam': The hoax calls swindling Germans out of millions
- EXPLAINED: Germany's new budget ticket for long-distance train travel
13 July
- German flood victims struggle to rebuild communities a year on
- Could a €29 ticket replace Germany's €9 transport offer?
- Is it legal for German landlords to turn down heat this winter?
- 'Sexist' party song stirs political debate in Germany
- German Transport Minister snubs Autobahn speed limit in climate plan
- Germany's Lufthansa cancels 2,000 more summer flights
- Masks and tests: The Covid rules that tourists in Germany should know
14 July
- Flood anniversary prompts sadness and soul-searching in Germany
- Shipping disruption expected as German port workers strike
- How flash floods left a trail of destruction in western Germany
- 'Save now': German energy regulator warns gas prices could triple
- Germany's Social Democrats move to expel Gerhard Schröder over Putin ties
- Weather: Southern Germany set for temperatures up to 35C
- Tell us: What should happen after Germany's €9 ticket ends?
- From nudity to BBQs: What you can (and can't) do on your balcony in Germany
- Reader question: Is Germany's Covid health pass still valid?
15 July
- Austria wins environmental case against Germany's Volkswagen at EU Court
- German Health Minister calls on under 60s to get next Covid jab
- German transport operators float plans for €69 'Klimaticket'
- German ex-soldier gets five and a half years for far-right plot
- TEST: Is your German good enough for citizenship or permanent residency?
- EXPLAINED: How property prices are dropping in major German cities
- Greece invites Germans to migrate south to avoid heating price shock
- Germany to ramp up 'Berlin train lift' grain effort
- Lufthansa expects positive quarter despite airport chaos
- German word of the day: Nebelkerze
- Germany's busiest airport set to reduce flights
17 July
- Top German art show director quits in anti-Semitism row
- Germany's energy regulator urges people not to panic about threat of gas shortage
18 July
- Warnings of water shortages as heatwave reaches Germany
- Germany ranked as ‘worst country in world’ for essential expat needs
- How 2022 compares to Europe's hottest summers
- Has Germany's €9 rail ticket been a success?
- Everything you need to know about staying cool in a German heatwave
- How disasters linked to climate crisis have cost Germany tens of billions
- Is Germany about to decide to keep its nuclear power plants open?
- Five ways to talk about the heat like a true German
- Living in Germany: Catastrophic floods, prison breaks and life after the €9 ticket
19 July
- Germany braces for hottest day of the year
- Germany could see €9 ticket successor 'from end of 2022'
- Tell us: Is it hard for foreigners to settle in Germany?
- EXPLAINED: How long will the flight chaos in Germany last?
- Germany warns of heat danger and forest fires as temperatures soar
- '5,000 bags left every day': German air passengers face luggage fiasco
- Reader question: Do I have to pay Germany's Rundfunkbeitrag?
20 July
- Single people and large families 'pay more for rent' in Germany
- REVEALED: Where in Europe have house prices and rent costs increased the most?
- Putin 'threatens Germany with further gas reductions'
- Covid lockdowns in Germany shouldn't be ruled out, says expert
- German phrase of the day: Seinen Senf dazu geben
- Germany set for more extreme heat and storms
- German airport disruption expected to last 'until October'
- How the German economy would be hit by Russian gas stop
- What foreign parents in Germany need to know about Sprach-Kitas
21 July
- Russia resumes 'unstable' gas supplies to Germany via Nord Stream
- Why is flying in Germany so expensive and chaotic right now?
- Bürgergeld: What to know about Germany's unemployment benefits shake-up
- How Germany became ensnared by Russian gas
- 'Difficult winters ahead': Germany sets out emergency energy-saving plans
- 'Nothing is easy': How foreigners in Germany struggle to settle
22 July
- Majority of Germans 'support temporary Autobahn speed limit'
- Germany's summer Covid wave set to get worse, say experts
- Germany's €9 ticket should be extended by two months, say transport chiefs
- 'You'll never walk alone': Germany's Scholz pledges more energy relief measures
- German government to take 30 percent stake in gas company Uniper
- German phrase of the day: Anspruch
- REVEALED: How much it costs to enjoy summer activities in Germany in 2022
23 July
- German parliament to commemorate LGBT victims of Nazis
- Austrian conductor dead after collapse at German opera
- WHO warns 'high' risk of monkeypox in Europe as it declares health emergency
24 July
- German Finance Minister rejects €9 ticket follow-up
25 July
- German president says Putin waging 'war against unity of Europe'
- Should Germany get rid of Covid mandatory isolation?
- Germany’s Social Democrats plan to help people buy their own homes
- Living in Germany: Settling in as a foreigner, dog days and Currywurst
- Germany on brink of recession, says expert
- German air passengers face more disruption as Lufthansa strike announced
- Barclays bank to close accounts of Brits living in Germany
- German phrase of the day: Schlafen wie ein Murmeltier
- How one German immigration office plans to tackle long waiting times
- 8 simple ways you can save on heating costs in Germany
26 July
- 'Serious situation': Russia to further cut gas deliveries to Germany
- Hundreds evacuated as forest fires hit eastern Germany
- Lufthansa strike: Airline to cancel almost all flights in Germany
- How the Lufthansa ground crew strikes at German airports could affect you
- Which Covid rules are likely to return to Germany in autumn?
- How Europe's population is changing and what the EU is doing about it
- German nuclear exit wobbles as energy crisis looms
- What you need to know about getting a haircut in Germany
- EU agrees plan to cut Russian gas and protect Germany
27 July
- What are your rights in Germany if your flight is delayed or cancelled?
- Flights disrupted across Germany as Lufthansa ground staff strike begins
- Germany must use less gas, warns energy regulator
- Everything that changes in Germany in August 2022
- OPINION: The shocking state of German trains exposes the myth about punctuality
- Lufthansa strike causes travel turmoil in Germany
28 July
- Germany in talks on further payout for 1972 Olympics victims
- Will Germany see more strikes affecting air travel this summer?
- 'Happy to work here': How refugees in Germany are easing labour shortage
- Why households in Germany will soon face gas bill hikes
- German inflation slows but energy price pressure remains
- Berlin monuments fall dark to save energy
- QUIZ: 10 questions to see how well you know Germany
29 July
- German health agency expects number of Covid ICU patients to rise
- German economy stalls as recession looms
- What is Germany's new gas 'tax' and who will pay it?
- Scholz to cheer on Germany at Euro 2022 final in London
- Energy crisis to labour shortage: Five challenges facing Germany right now
- German word of the day: Mahlzeit
30 July
- WHO expects more monkeypox-related deaths in Europe
- German firefighters in 'intense battle' with wildfire
- German boss says pressure on England for women's Euro final
31 July
- Germany could face pilots’ strike as Lufthansa union votes for industrial action