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What is Wirecard and why has the scandal-hit firm collapsed?
Speed Read Payment processing giant becomes first Dax-listed company to fail amid €1.9bn accounting scandal
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Coronavirus R rate rockets in Germany after factory outbreak
Speed Read Infection rate rises from 1.79 to 2.88 overnight as more than 6,000 meat plant workers are quarantined
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How Germany is launching a coronavirus-tracing app that protects privacy
Speed Read Berlin has put the new system through stringent tests to guard against potential cybersecurity failings
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Senior detective argues Madeleine McCann investigation was flawed from the start
In Depth An ex-detective who worked on the investigation explains why the search was doomed to failure
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Reaction: German police reveal ‘sordid’ crimes of new Madeleine McCann suspect
In Depth Convicted paedophile Christian Brücker named in police investigation
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Madeleine McCann: German prosecutors says missing girl is ‘assumed dead’
Speed Read New suspect identified in the case is a convicted German sex offender
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Coronavirus: how contact tracing helped Germany out of lockdown
In Depth Britain racing to recruit an army of virus-trackers as Germany begins reopening its economy
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Bolivian orchestra stranded in ‘haunted’ castle surrounded by wolves
Speed Read Musicians holed up in German palace for 77 days following coronavirus lockdown
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Coronavirus: how relaxing lockdown rules has impacted Europe
In Depth UK lagging behind on lifting restrictions
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German zoo prepares to feed animals to each other
In Depth Neumunster zoo, deprived of its income from visitors by Covid-19, is running out of the funds it needs
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Europe’s Wuhan: inside Germany’s groundbreaking coronavirus experiment
In Depth Heinsberg has gone from ‘leper colony’ to ‘vanguard’ of German Covid-19 efforts
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Behind Germany’s low coronavirus death rate
In Depth The country’s reported fatality rate is 16 times lower than that in UK
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Germany shooting: far-right extremist behind deadly attack
Speed Read Suspect who shot 10 people dead railed against ethnic minorities on far-right website
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Academics claim political correctness has gone mad
Speed Read New survey reveals fears for freedom of expression at universities
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