AfD politicians travel to Russia
AfD MPs are traveling to Russia for a conference. There may also be a meeting with former President Medvedev. The parliamentary group is talking about keeping channels of communication open.
News from Saxony
Starting eleven comeback for Nuremberg captain Knoche
After a few weeks on the substitutes' bench, veteran defender Knoche is back in the starting line-up for Nuremberg. What coach Miroslav Klose also reveals ahead of the game in Dresden.
Less demand: containers for refugees are being dismantled
Housing containers for refugees are being dismantled, new opportunities for housing construction are emerging. How does Dresden intend to use the space now?
"Now we have certainty" - Koala baby at Leipzig Zoo
At first it was just a little snout, but now a koala cub at Leipzig Zoo is already sticking its head out of its mother's pouch. But there is one thing it has not yet revealed.
Saxony's skilled trades in a low mood - "dies quietly"
Gaps in order books, uncertainty among consumers: The Saxon Crafts Association is sounding the alarm. Why many companies are pessimistic about the future and what could help now.
Dynamo and Energie test each other during the international break
The match between Dynamo Dresden and Energie Cottbus is somewhat explosive. The test will therefore take place without fans.
IG Metall: Transparent factory to become a place of research
It was once Volkswagen's prestige project - the Transparent Factory. Car production will end here in December. What will happen next?
Less money for integration - refugee council sees danger
Less funding for integration projects: The Saxon Refugee Council warns of serious consequences for refugees and society.
Comedian makes art: Otto Waalkes shows pictures in Dresden
Otto Waalkes is showing around 150 of his paintings in Dresden from mid-November. Visitors can expect a mixture of humor, art and the famous Ottifanten.
86 percent of teachers in Saxony leave prematurely
More than 1,300 teachers leave Saxony's schools early every year. For many, their profession no longer seems feasible until they retire. The trade union points to a high level of stress.
86 percent of teachers in Saxony leave prematurely
More than 1,300 teachers leave Saxony's schools early every year. For many, their profession no longer seems feasible until they retire. The trade union points to a high level of stress.
Fare dodging rate in eastern Germany increases significantly in some cases
In Dresden and Magdeburg, more passengers were caught without tickets this year than in previous years. The damage in Dresden alone runs into millions of euros.
Trial against alleged NSU supporter in Dresden
Susann E. is alleged to have supported the neo-Nazis of the NSU terrorist group. The woman is now on trial in Dresden. Trial dates are scheduled until mid-2026.
Eastern countries want a say in the distribution of EU money
The eastern German states are demanding that they continue to have a say in the distribution of EU funds. Why they are critical of the planned changes.
That was close: Leipzig in the quarter-finals
Leipzig's Bundesliga handball team had the cup game in Nordhorn under control for a long time, but after a weak phase they had to fear for their progress until the end.
Magdeburg in the cup quarter-finals: 45:27 at TV Großwallstadt
Handball Bundesliga team SC Magdeburg confidently reaches the quarter-finals of the DHB Cup. At second-division team TV Großwallstadt, an intermediate spurt before the break already brings the preliminary decision.
Chemnitz with budget freeze for 2026
Personnel, office supplies, training: Chemnitz is making big savings in 2026. What exactly is planned and why.
Bridge check near Leipzig: Laboratory examines Agra structure
Samples are taken from the concrete and prestressing steel on the Agra Bridge near Leipzig. The laboratory is to clarify the state of the structure. The first results will be available at the end of the year.
Organ removed for renovation of the town hall
In future, the Görlitz Stadthalle is to be both a concert hall and a modern congress center. For the redesign, the queen of instruments will also have to temporarily "resign".
13 productions selected for Dance Platform Germany
Every two years, Tanzplattform Deutschland presents current developments in contemporary dance. In 2026, Dresden will be the stage for the showcase.
Four percent of suspected corona vaccine damage recognized
Only a small fraction of vaccination claims are recognized. Proving that there is a causal link between a vaccination and an impairment is complicated.
Authorities give green light for renovation of Görlitz department store
The Görlitz Art Nouveau department store is to awaken from its slumber. Controversial issues relating to monument protection have now been resolved. Planning can continue.
Super moon in the sky - where could it be visible?
A special moon is watching over Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt and Thuringia tonight. It is particularly large and particularly bright. There is only one region where it might be difficult to catch a glimpse.
A72 between Stollberg and Chemnitz closed after truck accident
A truck driver dies in an accident and the highway is closed for recovery work.
Pepper confectioners in Pulsnitz prepare for a rush of buyers
Gingerbread is generally regarded as a Christmas product. In Pulsnitz, small artisan businesses produce nothing else all year round. At the moment, they are baking again for a major event.
Niners Chemnitz lose after taking a clear lead in the Eurocup
The decimated Chemnitz Bundesliga basketball team suffers another narrow away defeat in the Eurocup. After a self-sacrificing fight, they ran out of steam in the end.
Animal shelters in Saxony receive higher subsidies
Saxony's animal shelters will receive significantly more financial support in future. Funding will increase to two million euros per year.
Francesco Friedrich leaves career end open
The bobsleigh pilot has already won four Olympic gold medals, and in February the record-breaking world champion is aiming for numbers five and six in Italy. Friedrich also talks about the time after that.
Automotive supplier Plastic Manufacturing insolvent
Rising costs and falling sales are forcing the company with more than 1000 employees to its knees. The insolvency administrator now wants to talk to the customers.