More voluntary departures by asylum seekers
Slightly fewer rejected asylum seekers were deported from Saxony in the third quarter. However, there were significantly more who left the country voluntarily.
News from Saxony
Number of daycare centers in Saxony down
There are fewer daycare centers and employees in daycare facilities in Saxony than in the previous year. The number of available childcare places has increased. This is shown by figures from the State Statistical Office.
Grassimesse in Leipzig: 140 artists show new works
Young meets established: At the Grassimesse, newcomers and stars show what's hot right now - from ceramics to fashion. Who will surprise us with creative ideas this time?
The risk of wildlife accidents increases with the time change
There are numerous wildlife accidents in Saxony every year. How the time change increases the risk for drivers and what experts now advise.
Democracy researcher: Merz serves resentment
Democracy researcher Oliver Decker sees Friedrich Merz's vague comments on the cityscape as an attempt to feed resentment - without going too far out on a limb.
Chemnitz basketball team suffers first home defeat
The Chemnitz Bundesliga basketball team compensates for its shortcomings against London with a strong fighting spirit. In a close game, however, it was the visitors who won in the end.
Fewer flights from Leipzig/Halle and Dresden in winter
Fewer flights, canceled routes: Passengers in Leipzig/Halle and Dresden will have to adjust to a significantly reduced service.
Until 2028: National player Semper extends his contract in Leipzig
SC DHfK Leipzig has been given a sign of hope in the Bundesliga basement. National player Semper remains loyal to the team currently bottom of the table.
Ironman series with new German race: 70.3 in Leipzig
It should also help Berlin's Olympic bid. Leipzig gets an Ironman race. 1.9 kilometers of swimming, 90 kilometers of cycling, 21.1 kilometers of running.
Coaching duo remain at 1 FC Magdeburg for the time being
The point in Darmstadt has rekindled the fire at 1. FC Magdeburg. The installed coaching duo is to stay for the time being.
Dixieland Festival Dresden with 33 bands from nine countries
The festival in Dresden wants to make good old traditional jazz more appealing to young people. That is why new formats are constantly being sought. But there are also challenges.
Saxony's cabinet meets in Brussels at the beginning of November
The trip is about Saxony's European strategy. The focus will also be on EU finances and strengthening defense.
How to save the partridge? Experts meet on species extinction
Is there still enough habitat for animals like the lapwing or the partridge in Saxony? Species extinction is also taking place in this country. That's why expertise is needed.
Mobile future lab in Saxony receives new funding
3D printing, virtual reality and AI: the "Fabmobil" is designed to open up digital worlds to schoolchildren. Now there is a cash injection.
Ukrainian receives scholarship for cosmopolitanism and tolerance
In 2009, a murder shook more than just Dresden. A young Egyptian woman was killed for racist reasons. A scholarship commemorates her to this day.
Association calls job losses in the automotive industry alarming
According to the German Association of the Automotive Industry, Saxony is one of the international hotspots for the production of electric cars. But many employees fear for their jobs.
Finance Minister wants to combat money laundering more effectively
Saxony's Finance Minister Christian Piwarz has declared war on money laundering. He also sees experts such as tax auditors as having a duty.
Saxon cities open stores on Advent Sundays
Christmas shopping on Sundays: many cities in Saxony make this possible with open days during the Advent season. An overview.
SC Magdeburg advances to the round of 16 of the DHB Cup
The Bundesliga handball team wins the catch-up match in the DHB Cup and qualifies for the round of 16. The Green-Red team only had problems before the break against second-division side Dessau-Roßlau.
Open letter: Lindemann as VIP guest is a "fatal signal"
Till Lindemann is among the 40 or so VIPs invited to the Leipzig Opera Ball. Why an alliance clearly criticizes this.
Kunstsammlungen Dresden would designer Rudolf Horn
The furniture he designed accompanied many people in the GDR - and is still in demand today. Horn has now died at the age of 96. He is still held in high esteem by experts.
Exhibition on 150 years of the Museum of Ethnology in Dresden
Even the Saxon electors were interested in exotic exhibits from all parts of the world. An exhibition in Dresden now shows the history of local ethnology.
Dresden Marathon: Record-breaking run with 10,000 participants causes traffic restrictions
More than 10,000 runners will start at the 25th Dresden Marathon on October 26, 2025. All information about road closures, the new children's marathon and DVB changes.
SKD want to thoroughly analyze the break-in at the Louvre
Following the theft of jewels from the Louvre, the Dresden State Art Collections are once again reviewing their security concept. What they have learned from their own break-in.
RB Leipzig start training week without Baku and Werner
In addition to the long-term injuries, RB Leipzig have started their preparations for the game at FC Augsburg without two professionals. However, the duo have a good chance of making the trip to Bayern.
Dresden Christmas market traders are looking for staff
Five weeks to go until the start: If you fancy a Christmas market atmosphere and a job, there are now plenty of vacancies in Dresden - from sales to logistics.
Natalija Bock as new commissioner against discrimination
Natalija Bock is a new contact person for pupils, parents and teachers in the event of discrimination or bullying in Saxony's schools.
Moss paradise Saxon Switzerland in the focus of research
Around 500 species of moss in a very small area: nowhere else in Germany are there as many mosses as in Saxon Switzerland. But they react sensitively to changes.
Saxon Homeland Union for a pragmatic approach to the AfD
"It wouldn't be the first time in German history that a wall has been torn down from Saxony," say conservative Christian Democrats, looking at the firewall to the AfD.