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The Latest Breaking News from Berlin

Tigst Assefa smashes the women's marathon record by more than 2 minutes

The 26-year-old Ethiopian crossed the finish line at the Brandenburg Gate with a time of 2:11:53.

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Tigist Assefa shatters women’s marathon record in new £400 shoes

Tigist Assefa blew the record to smithereens in Berlin by running 2hr 11min 53 sec in new Adidas trainers that will reignite the supershoe wars

The Guardian - UK

Tigst Assefa shatters women’s marathon record in Berlin

Assefa ran a record time of two hours, 11 minutes and 52 seconds, taking more than two minutes off the previous best

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Heavy metal and macho writers: how Germany’s #MeToo moment is finally taking off

Until now, women here have struggled to be heard on harassment and abuse. But two controversies are changing that, says Guardian columnist Fatma Aydemir

The Guardian - UK

17 photos of pandas proving that they are just the cutest

Pandas are the most adorable creatures. There, we said it.

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14 climate activists arrested for spray-painting Berlin’s iconic Brandenburg Gate bright orange

‘It is time for a political change,’ says group as thousands gather across continents for climate protests

The Independent UK

The 10 best European Christmas markets for a magical winter break

Look no further than these twinkly continental cities for a festive holiday

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From ‘unpromotable’ to the Champions League: Union Berlin fairytale is perfect antidote to modern football

Union Berlin will cap their remarkable rise with a Champions League debut, writes Richard Jolly, but the small stadium, low ticket prices and lack of commercial deals will remain for the East German underdogs

The Independent UK

Climate activists spray Berlin's Brandenburg Gate with orange paint

Climate activists have sprayed orange paint onto Berlin’s Brandenburg Gate to urge the German government to take more urgent action against climate change

The Independent UK

Witches, DJs and dancing in the aisles: on board the Culture Train from Berlin to Poland

Musicians, dancers and a tarot-card reading artist animate the nearly five-hour journey to Wrocław from the German capital

The Guardian - UK

Protesters enraged as Berlin State Opera lifts ban on Russian-born soprano

Anna Netrebko to perform as Lady Macbeth on four dates at Staatsoper despite concern over Kremlin links

The Guardian - UK

Germany eases naturalisation process with new draft of Citizenship Law amid criticism from Opposition

Germany's Cabinet passes draft to change citizenship law, allowing non-EU citizens to have dual citizenship & reducing naturalisation period from 8 to 5 yrs. Criticism from CDU and CSU, but experts say it's a step in the right direction & will help attract skilled workers.

The Hindu

Germany retests its emergency warning system but Berlin's sirens don't sound

Warning messages have sounded on cellphones and alarms have blared across Germany as part of a nationwide test of the emergency alert system, but the sirens stayed quiet in Berlin

The Independent UK

Exiled Russian journalist hacked using NSO Group spyware

Galina Timchenko, head of media outlet declared ‘undesirable’ by Moscow, targeted in February while living in Berlin

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Evening Standard

Dozens help lift Berlin bus to free teenager trapped under vehicle

Man, 18, escapes with minor injuries after 40 members of the public lift bus off him

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Euro 2024 tickets: How to get Euros tickets

Here's how to get Euro 2024 tickets, if you're hoping to get to Germany for the tournament

The Independent UK

Edinburgh airport runway closes twice over the weekend due to emergency repair works

Many passengers were delayed, and a later flight on Sunday to Berlin and back was cancelled

The Guardian - UK

‘An emotional journey’: uncovering the hidden Jewish history behind Berlin’s garden city

As part of Berlin’s commemorative festival, Stella Flatten tells the stories of those forced to flee her idyllic neighbourhood by the Nazi regime

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Night train linking Paris and Berlin to restart in December

As part Europe’s night train revival, the overnight connection between Paris and Berlin will go back into service in December. This is ahead of a high-speed TGV service that is due to link the two capitals at the end of 2024.

The Independent UK

Paris-Berlin night train to return after nine years

The Guardian - UK

The Secret Hours by Mick Herron review – secrets and spies

This companion piece to the Slough House series uncovers intrigue and corruption in the secret service, from 90s Berlin to the Cabinet office

The Guardian - UK

Berlin clubbers and green protesters unite to fight motorway plans

Proposed extension would threaten city’s cultural life, say protesters, as 20 nightclubs would be demolished

The Guardian - UK

Prom 60: Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin/Jurowski/Gerstein review – elegance, dash and flair

With a programme of Weill, Adès and Rachmaninov, the Berlin orchestra led by Vladimir Jurowksi showed what a fine group it is

The Independent UK

Berlin Wall relic gets a 'second life' on US-Mexico border as Biden adds barriers

As the U.S. government built its latest stretch of border wall, Mexico made a statement of its own by laying remains of the Berlin Wall a few steps away

The Independent UK

Carlo Chatrian to step down as artistic director of the Berlin film festival

Berlin International Film Festival artistic director Carlo Chatrian says he will step down next year after Germany’s culture minister announced a new management structure for the event

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