Left for talks "on an equal footing" with the CDU/CSU
In the Bundestag, some issues must be decided by a two-thirds majority. The Left Party would go along with this in individual cases - but it imposes conditions.
News from Saxony
Sports ministers support German Olympic bid
The German sports ministers have high hopes for a German bid for the Olympic Games. However, they do not want to commit to an exact year.
DGB Saxony demands change of course in care policy
In Saxony, the issue is particularly urgent due to the high average age - a reform of care policy. Time is of the essence in the Free State.
Dresden Art Collections with a show on GDR action art
Some of them literally stepped out of line. In the GDR, female action artists used various genres to challenge existing conditions.
RB Leipzig with an obligation to win in Bremen - Gulacsi back
Werder Bremen are without four of Leipzig's regular players. However, one regular keeper is back. However, coach Löw does not want to reveal his possible involvement.
Leipzig Opera: bumpy appointment of new artistic director
Leipzig Opera has to look for a successor to the prematurely departing artistic director Tobias Wolff. However, the search so far has not been successful.
Left-wing party wants fountains to bubble again in Dresden
The city of Dresden wants to leave the majority of the fountains dry this year for cost reasons. There is resistance to this. Argument: water features bring quality of life.
Green politician sees Saxony in a deep crisis
The tablecloth between the Saxon Greens and their former coalition partner, the CDU, seems to have finally been cut. Green Party leader Wolfram Günther draws a sobering conclusion.
Car driver seriously injured in accident with bus
Serious accident: A woman suffers serious injuries when her car collides with a bus.
AfD wants to conquer Meißen town hall with René Jurisch
The AfD wants to anchor itself even more firmly in local politics and is also sending non-party candidates into the race. In Meißen, it is relying on a former NPD member.
Dixieland Festival Dresden expects hundreds of thousands of fans
Dresden claims to host the biggest festival of old-time jazz in Europe. In fact, the Dixieland Festival is celebrated as a folk festival. This explains the high attendance figures.
Instrumental competition celebrates anniversary - 21 countries represented
The Markneukirchen Instrumental Competition celebrates its 60th birthday with violins and violas. Most of the participants come from China.
Saxon libraries return Nazi-looted property
Provenance researchers have been searching for unlawful cultural property in libraries and archives for years. This is funded by the federal and state governments - and now there have been hits again in Saxony.
Cuts plans cause problems for Neisse Film Festival
More than just films: The Neisse Film Festival also has concerts and a reading in its program this year. However, cutbacks planned by the Saxon government are causing the organizers concern.
Chemnitz 2018: consultants complain about "delayed justice"
In the late summer of 2018, Chemnitz made national headlines with riots by right-wing extremists. The criminal investigation is far from over - much to the chagrin of the victims.
Another five departures from the RB Leipzig women's soccer team
RB Leipzig's female footballers have to cope with another five departures. This means that ten players have already left the Bundesliga club.
Minister: Lower protection status for wolves is a positive signal
How to deal with wolves has been the subject of debate in Saxony for years. Many see the growing population as a threat to livestock farming. Now the EU Parliament wants to make it easier to shoot wolves.
Werder fears for Njinmah ahead of Leipzig game
Werder can still make it into Europe. A win against Leipzig is necessary for this. However, one striker is in danger of missing out.
Pent-up demand for green heat - EnviaM plans investments
While electricity already often comes from renewable sources, there is a lot of catching up to do when it comes to the heating transition. According to EnviaM, higher costs compared to oil and gas are also a sticking point.
Dynamo Dresden in Mannheim on the brink of promotion to the second division
After the last-minute defeat in Bielefeld, Dynamo Dresden will now make another attempt at early promotion to the second division away from home. Coach Stamm is not changing his approach.
European Culture Prize for ex-footballer Michael Ballack
Michael Ballack gained his first soccer experience in Chemnitz. Now the former captain of the national team is returning there. For a very special reason.
These are the most popular baby names in Saxony
In 2023, Hanna and Emil were the most popular first names in Saxony. Are the two names back at the top of the rankings?
192 flu deaths in Saxony a sad record according to Köpping
The most recent flu season in Saxony is over. Influenza viruses in particular spread during the winter months. In addition to a high number of illnesses, there is a new record.
Future of the automotive industry in Saxony - dialog in Zwickau
The German automotive industry is in crisis. The automotive state of Saxony is also feeling the effects. The Minister of Economic Affairs wants to counteract this with a regular dialog.
Construction of the Infineon factory in Dresden on schedule
Semiconductor manufacturer Infineon is building a new factory in Dresden and plans to create around 1,000 new jobs. However, expected customs duties and the strong weakening of the dollar are weighing on the company.
Federal police in Saxony extend border controls
The new federal government has announced increased controls at the external borders. Additional federal police officers are now on duty at the borders in Saxony.
Zwickau lays the foundation for staying in the league
In the first relegation play-off, the team from Saxony wins by a nine-goal margin. Goalkeeper Barbara Victoria Gyori played a huge part in this with her 19 saves.
Chemnitz on the brink of direct entry into the play-offs
After trailing by 22 points, Rodrigo Pastore's players staged a furious comeback and turned the tables in the final quarter.
Milbradt loses post as special representative of the federal government
One of the first official acts of the new federal cabinet extends to Saxony. The contract job of former Minister President Georg Milbradt is also on the list for deletion.