Germany in Focus

Weekly news and analysis podcast from the team at @thelocalgermany

[Germany in Focus @germanyinfocus_]

🎧In our latest episode we chat:
- Green MP's shock move to the CDU
- Fresh fears over €49 ticket & railway upgrades
- German citizenship rules re anti-Semitism
- Underrated German tourist spots
- July events
https://t.co/KCQcH24ljJ
@RachLoxton, @imogen_goodman & Sarah Magill

[Matt Bristow @psychomologist]

It was great speaking to @RachLoxton this week about Germany’s new citizenship law as well as my own journey to becoming German!

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[Germany in Focus @germanyinfocus_]

🎧In our latest episode we get into:
- New cannabis clubs
- Plans to improve rural transport
- Citizenship law pushback
- What citizenship means to foreigners (with @psychomologist)
- Germany's summer insects
https://t.co/ih2CZZMkUf
@RachLoxton
@PaulKrantz4
@imogen_goodman

[Germany in Focus @germanyinfocus_]

🎧In our latest episode we chat:
- How Germany is coping with Euro 2024 (and the great fans)
- The coalition's headaches
- Postal reform
- How offices are preparing for citizenship law
- German football vocab
https://t.co/IAnHrJiFyr
@RachLoxton @imogen_goodman & Sarah Magill

[Germany in Focus @germanyinfocus_]

🎧In our new episode we chat:
- EU elections
- How southern Germany is coping after deadly floods
- Q on salary requirements for citizenship
- Euro 2024 & German football culture (with Kit Holden)
- Summer drinks
https://t.co/RuNug77agr
@RachLoxton
@AaronGBurnett
@PaulKrantz4

[Germany in Focus @germanyinfocus_]

🎧In our latest episode we get into:
- The reaction to Sylt video showing Nazi chants
- Macron's German language journey
- New jobseekers' visa
- Citizenship application overload in Cologne & elsewhere
- June events https://t.co/7Tp9INJMi2
@RachLoxton
@PaulKrantz4
@imogen_goodman

[Avalon Pernell @simplyavalon]

had so much fun sitting down (and sharing several laughs) with @TheLocalGermany to discuss common culture shocks & the struggles freelancers face in the midst of a troubled German economic

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[Germany in Focus @germanyinfocus_]

🎧In our latest episode we chat:
- 🇺🇸Culture shocks Americans face in Germany (with @simplyavalon)
- 🇩🇪 Citizenship campaign
- How to find therapy
- The ups and downs of being self-employed
- Facts about Saxony
https://t.co/IqLaEWBJEZ
@RachLoxton
@AaronGBurnett
@PaulKrantz4

[Germany in Focus @germanyinfocus_]

🎧In our latest episode we chat about:
- Increasing violence against German politicians ahead of Euro elections
- Eurovision
- Summer job inspiration
- How Euro 2024 will affect life in Germany
- Events in May
https://t.co/6s0iPX2sNe
@RachLoxton
@AaronGBurnett
@PaulKrantz4

[Germany in Focus @germanyinfocus_]

🎧In our latest episode we chat:
- Hike in airline ticket tax+future of budget air travel
- Changes in May
- Positives of living in Nuremberg
- Raising children bilingual
- German 'noises' to help you sound local @RachLoxton @PaulKrantz4 @imogen_goodman
https://t.co/QGECJy09Rj

[Germany in Focus @germanyinfocus_]

🎧In our latest episode we get into:
- Spy scandals
- Berlin's €29 ticket reboot
- When you should consider legal action on your German citizenship application
- How attractive is Germany to foreign workers?
with @RachLoxton @AaronGBurnett @PaulKrantz4
https://t.co/hCGcnGBn7B

[Germany in Focus @germanyinfocus_]

🎧In our new episode we talk about:
- Bavaria's fight against cannabis
- Self-determination law and double surname rules
- Germany's confusing laws on abortion and the calls to legalise it
- Driving ban threats
- Berlin tourist tips with @WhitlamsBerlin
https://t.co/vwY86FsoIW

[Germany in Focus @germanyinfocus_]

🎧In our new episode we chat about:
- German football team strip controversies⚽️
- Plans for more punctual German trains🚂
- Asparagus season begins🌱
- How happy are Germans?☹️
- Tax deadlines in 2024📝
@RachLoxton @AaronGBurnett @PaulKrantz4
https://t.co/8kZQZ49hga

[Germany in Focus @germanyinfocus_]

🎧In our latest episode we welcome special guest @WhitlamsBerlin to chat about:
- being a Berlin tour guide
- Citizenship test shake up
- Cannabis vocabulary
- The Zone of Interest film
- Remembrance culture
@imogen_goodman @rthejournalist @RachLoxton https://t.co/gglzTBtnzV

[Germany in Focus @germanyinfocus_]

🎧In our new episode, @RachLoxton, @AaronGBurnett and @PaulKrantz4 chat about:
- The EU elections and how to vote in Germany
- Berlin techno as cultural heritage
- Climate crisis-hit ski resorts
- What's open at Easter? https://t.co/mxfTt1ltyt

[Germany in Focus @germanyinfocus_]

🎧In our new episode, @RachLoxton, @imogen_goodman and @PaulKrantz4 chat:
- Frankfurt's public light display for Ramadan
- Will there be strikes at Easter?
- Update on dual citizenship law & Berlin protest against bureaucracy
- The town taking on Tesla https://t.co/DD0AWl6SSo

[Germany in Focus @germanyinfocus_]

🎧In the new episode, @RachLoxton, @rthejournalist
and @imogen_goodman chat about:
- 🇩🇪's new cannabis law
- Backlash after anti-Semitic accusations at Berlinale
- Who's the Red Army Faction?
- Changes in March, including immigration rules
- Events
https://t.co/xg0mcUbicE

[Germany in Focus @germanyinfocus_]

🎧In our latest episode, @RachLoxton, @PaulKrantz4 and @rthejournalist get into:
- A court ruling that could affect Berlin's rental market
- Differences between eastern and western Germany
- A new right wing party
- Job outlook in Germany for foreigners
https://t.co/mRR6yA2pF4