A glimpse of Berlin in the Weimar era.

Leader of Liberal group of MEPs drives from Bucharest to Brussels. Interesting reportage.

"The real mystery is not why Germany and Austria have so few deaths but why we expect answers to such questions in the early stages of a fiendishly complex global health crisis."

Fascinating long read from a few years back.

By someone who was int he room where it happened.

Photographs from Berlin, before the Fall of the Wall and today. Compare and contrast.

Tremendously moving.

@astroehlein goes to Kaliningrad in search of Königsberg.

Cut off from the rest of Germany by a Belgian railway line. (The railway closed in 2001.)

Fascinating piece on resistance to Nazis and the tragic end of White Rose. Today is the annversary.

That’s the German car industry coming to the rescue, then. #TakingBackControl

Fascinating interview, especially about the legacy of the DDR.

One aspect of the extraordinary Relotius affair.

She hasn’t gone away, you jnow!

Important critique from the Right.

Fascinating. Fake terrorism in a failed attempt to play the German stock market.

Wow - bang in the middle of Cologne!

The German precedent is not very encouraging.

10315 days.

That’s as long as it was up, 13 August 1961 - 9 November 1989 - 5 February 2018.

Crumbs.

Insights from a leading German politician.

Very good (inc. on Brexit).

Paul Hockenos on how Martin Schulz failed.

Just to be clear. #fb

Explaining #fedidwgugl, etc.

In case anyone still believed the Brexiteers' fairy tales.

John Le Carré speaks.

@JeremyCliffe reports.

Need to do your homework, I think!