Today in Germany: A roundup of the latest news on Friday
Heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected especially in the south, Germany’s gas storage levels hit a record low, Germans have lost their fascination with Berlin and more news on Friday, August, 21st.
Following Kai Wegner’s dramatic decision to withdraw as the CDU’s lead candidate for Berlin’s September election, we look at his likely successor – and where the party stands following months of scandal and growing voter frustration.
The student protest movement is turning its grassroots network into a nationwide campaign to audit neglected government schools and pressure authorities to act.