Germany
Sexism row grips German politics
A young woman politician who attacked sexism in Germany's governing party has won praise from many fellow politicians, but some have also questioned her motives.
Angela Merkel's party suffers big losses in Berlin
German Chancellor Angela Merkel's Christian Democrats party has suffered a historic defeat in state elections in Berlin.
Hugh Sebag-Montefiore: the battle of the Somme
Kim Hill talks to Hugh Sebag-Montefiore about his new history, Somme: Into the Breach, a fresh account of the most famous battle of World War 1, which saw over a million casualties, including some… Audio
German anti-immigrant party beats Merkel's CDU
German Chancellor Angela Merkel's party has been beaten into third place by an anti-immigrant party in a state election, according to exit polls.
Angela Merkel suffers stinging defeat in local elections
Stinging defeat for Angela Merkel's party in German state elections, beaten into third place by new anti-immigrant party. Audio
Erdogan 'building an authoritarian regime'
The Turkish president's purge of state institutions has been likened to the actions of the Nazi party in the 1930s.
David Goldblatt: the Olympics - then and now
Kim Hill talks to David Goldblatt, one of the world's most celebrated sportswriters, about his new book The Games: A Global History of the Olympics. Audio
Matt Noffs: breaking the ice
Kim Hill talks to Matt Noffs, CEO for The Noffs Foundation, an Australian organisation that works to assist socially disadvantaged and disconnected young people, with particular expertise in the… Audio
Germany reels from spate of violent attacks
German authorities say a Syrian who blew himself up outside a music festival in Bavaria yesterday had pledged allegiance to Islamic State. Our correspondent in Germany, Ira Spitzer, says it was the… Audio
German bar blast likely killed sole attacker - police
A person who died in an explosion at a bar in southern Germany was likely the only attacker, police say.
German train attack: IS flag found in teen's room
An Islamic State flag has been found in the home of a teenager who attacked passengers with an axe on a train in southern Germany, officials say.
Nights' Sport - Europe
In the grandstands with the German crowds is Football Collective editor, American Dave Raish. Audio
Black Sticks thumped by Germany
The New Zealand men's hockey team has suffered a 6-1 hiding from world number three Germany at the Six Nations tournament in Valencia.
VW to pay $15bn over emission cheating - reports
German carmaker Volkswagen has reportedly reached a $US15 billion settlement with US car owners after admitting it cheated emission tests.
Gunman shot dead in German cinema
A masked man who reportedly fired shots in a cinema complex in western Germany has been shot dead by police.
Germany cinema complex attacked by heavily clad gunman
More than twenty movie goers taken hostage by a gunman near Frankfurt, Germany. The gunman is now dead. We cross to Germany for the latest. Audio
Former nurse suspected of more murders
A German former nurse serving a life sentence for two murders is suspected of having killed dozens more patients by injecting them with heart medication.
Germany warns UK ahead of Brexit referendum
If the UK votes to leave the EU next week, the move could ultimately lead to the bloc's disintegration, Germany's foreign minister has warned.
Thunder-struck rock festival cancels
The third and final day of the sell-out Rock am Ring music festival in Germany has been cancelled after lightning injured at least 80 fans, organisers say.
The Last of the Nazi Hunters
Nazi war criminals who fled Germany at the end of World War II are dying of old age and so are the men and women who hunted them across the generations. Former Newsweek foreign correspondent Andrew… Audio