Germany
German correspondent Thomas Sparrow
Germany's post election coalition talks and what the country's election results say about the state of German politics. Audio
Germany and England qualify for World Cup
Germany and England have locked up their spots at the World Cup after qualifying wins over Northern Ireland and Slovenia respectively.
Germany follows NZ in MMP coalition talks
New Zealand's not the only country that can have protracted coalition discussions. In Germany in 2013, it took 86 days, and Chief political correspondent at Deutsche Welle TV Melinda Crane tells us… Audio
Carrot-coloured car damaged by hungry donkey
A German luxury sports car driver has won his case against a hungry donkey's owners.
Merkel wants to win back far-right voters
German chancellor Angela Merkel has said she wants to win back the voters who have left her party for the far-right. The anti-immigration AfD party has emerged as the the third biggest group in… Audio
'Germany isn't immune' to far-right nationalism
Germany's far-right nationalist AfD party has vowed to fight "an invasion of foreigners" after winning its first parliamentary seats. Audio
Top Stories for Tuesday 26 September 2017
Fonterra boss' pay shows 'increasing income inequality'; National, Labour gather negotiators to win over Peters; Epsom's National supporters disappointed with election result; far-right rise in German… Audio
Germany's far right: what you need to know
A far-right party is set to become third strongest party in Germany's parliament. So who are the Alternative für Deutschland?
German correspondent Ira Spitzer
Ira reports from Berlin where Germany has just gone to the polls. Audio
Angela Merkel wins fourth term, exit polls say
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has been re-elected to a fourth term in a vote that will also bring a far right party into parliament, exit polls suggest.
German chancellor Angela Merkel wins fourth term
German chancellor Angela Merkel has won a fourth term as leader in the country's latest election. Correspondent Ira Spitzer joins us with the details. Audio
German correspondent Thomas Sparrow
Thomas Sparrow is Political and Security Correspondent for Deutsche Welle. Today he discusses the upcoming German election, the rise of the right-wing populist AFD party, and Germany's souring… Audio
German nurse suspected of scores of killings
German nurse Niels Hogel was jailed two years ago for killing two patients, and is now believed to have killed at least 84 others. German correspondent Ira Spitzer explains the details of the case. Audio
Dirk Kurbjuweit - Fear and the federal election
When German author and journalist Dirk Kurbjuweit, his wife and young family were stalked and terrorised by a downstairs neighbour his lawyer said she didn't think the law could help, but she would… Audio
Trump-shaped ecstasy pills seized
About 5000 ecstasy tablets shaped like the US president's head have been seized by German police.
Dear Gareth: Look to Ireland and Scotland, not just Germany
Opinion - Gareth Morgan's push for better renters' rights is praiseworthy but risks missing the best solutions, argues Victoria University's Mark Bennett.
German carmakers agree diesel pact to cut pollution
German politicians and carmakers have reached an agreement to cut inner-city pollution to avert bans of diesel vehicles.
Trump and Putin met a second time at G20
US President Donald Trump met Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin at a second, previously undisclosed meeting at this month's G20, it has emerged.
Arrests made in coin heist in Germany
In March, one of the world's biggest coins, worth nearly $4 million, was stolen. Our correspondent in Germany, Natalie Carney, says police have now made several arrests. Audio
World leaders stand against Trump on climate
Nineteen leaders of the world's leading economies have broken with the US president on climate policy, in a rare public admission of disagreement.
