"Germany murders too" - political street art in Chemnitz
Every year, the Ibug festival revitalizes Saxony's industrial wastelands with urban art. Now it is entering its 20th edition in Chemnitz. One theme that characterizes the show is the Gaza war.
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Virologist Drosten contradicts claims made during the pandemic
Virologist Christian Drosten once again answers questions from the investigative committee of the Saxon state parliament. He also dispels false allegations.
RB captain Raum: "Of course the result counts"
After a mixed pre-season in which RB Leipzig missed all its targets, national team player Raum is calling for a return to his old leadership strength as a top team. As the new captain, he wants to lead the way.
Saxony's young storks head south earlier
The first young storks are already heading south - a little earlier than usual. Although there were records in Saxony's nests, there were also major concerns about food and offspring.
Kreuzchor presents season - highlight Bach's Mass in B minor
Singing for God and the world: the Dresdner Kreuzchor belongs to the premier league of boys' choirs in Germany. As Dresden's musical ambassador, it also goes on tour.
School year 2024/2025: Almost every tenth lesson canceled
The high number of lost hours at Saxon schools had already become apparent in the first half of the 2024/2025 school year. Now the figure of 9.2 percent absenteeism is in black and white.
Housing companies need money for investments
Housing companies are in a dilemma. On the one hand, they urgently need to invest. On the other hand, they can only moderately increase rents in the social housing sector
Accelerated proceedings planned after blockade in front of dairy
Activists protested against factory farming last week with a blockade. Now three of them are to go to court - in summary proceedings.
European toymakers meet in Seiffen
Toys from the Erzgebirge are very popular and an intangible cultural heritage. Now international experts are coming together to showcase their craftsmanship.
Nine suspicious drone flights in the first half of the year
At the beginning of the year, several unknown drones were spotted over a company site. Is it about espionage?
From electropop to Schlager - program for Sachsenfest is set
250,000 visitors, eleven stages, a cross-border folk festival: the "Day of the Saxons" 2025 is set to bring Sebnitz and the neighboring Czech town of Dolní Poustevna together to flourish.
Leipzig footballers to Andernach - Jena to Chemie
The women's soccer players from the eastern German Bundesliga clubs have been drawn in the DFB Cup. Regional league team Magdeburg invites you to the Elbe duel.
Harvesting at lofty heights: cone pickers harvest seeds
You can't do it without a head for heights - cone pickers often work at a height of 40 meters in treetops to harvest seeds. In Saxony, it's that time again.
Brains on Silicon 2025 - From the community to the first major AI conference
From the first meet-ups to the big stage: the Brains on Silicon AI conference kicks off in Dresden in 2025. With top speakers such as Philipp Klöckner and Prof. Frank Fitzek.
What Schäfer says about Xavi's future at RB Leipzig
What's next for Xavi Simons? According to reports, RB Leipzig is demanding more than 70 million euros - and is considering a possible swap with Chelsea FC.
Refugee Council launches campaign for the interests of asylum seekers
The Saxon Refugee Council believes that the basic rights of people seeking asylum in Germany are under threat. The organization is asking for donations in order to expand its own work.
Saxony in midfield for medical study places
According to a statistical analysis, federal states with many medical study places benefit from a higher density of doctors in the long term. How does Saxony fare?
Athlete with donor organ: "Grateful for this life"
Paul Knüpfer received a new liver four years ago. Today, the 34-year-old is taking part in the World Transplant Games in Dresden - and showing what is possible with such a donation.
Goodbye big city: Berlin family lives in the Ore Mountains on trial
Christmas markets, ski slopes and nature attract a large number of tourists to the Ore Mountains every year. But living and working here? A family from Berlin puts it to the test.
Report: Leipzig negotiating with Chelsea over Nkunku's return
RB Leipzig instead of Bayern Munich? According to a media report, the Saxons are interested in Christopher Nkunku. Bayern have also been interested in the Frenchman during this transfer window.
Magdeburg sign midfielder from Hoffenheim
1. FC Magdeburg has signed 20-year-old Luka Hyryläinen from TSG Hoffenheim. The Finn is set to strengthen the midfield of the second division club from Saxony-Anhalt.
Warning strikes in Saxon breweries continue
The union is fuming and sees the barrel overflowing. The employers point to high wage levels and falling beer sales. The labor dispute in some breweries continues.
BUND considers further deepening of the Elbe pointless
Views on the importance of the Elbe as a waterway differ widely. The German Federation for the Environment and Nature Conservation is calling for a new river policy - and a return to nature.
Saxony attracts students from Chile
Saxony presents itself worldwide as a federal state with good study conditions. As of now, there is also a contact point for prospective students in South America - in the Chilean capital.
Volunteers from all over the world look after the Ore Mountains mining region
Experiencing and preserving a world heritage site together: Twelve volunteers from all over the world are gaining experience in the Ore Mountains and helping to maintain historical sites.
"Soko Rex" investigates neo-Nazis after attack in Dresden
A young man is attacked and injured in Dresden. The police investigate two men from the right-wing scene as suspects.
Balance sheet: Saxony's government receives red card for company cars
Who drives clean, who drives dirty? The new environmental balance sheet from Deutsche Umwelthilfe shows that Saxony's ministers are a mixed bag when it comes to CO2 emissions.
BSW wants clarification on the German operational plan
The Operational Plan Germany is a concept for defense. It regulates the role of the Bundeswehr and its interaction with civilian authorities. But what impact does it have on the population?
"Black Book": Foundation laments lost monuments
Whether it's a hereditary court or a historic petrol station: unique buildings in Germany should actually be preserved. But things often turn out differently, according to a new "black book".