Xavi Simons on the verge of leaving RB Leipzig
The signs are pointing to a separation. Playmaker Xavi Simons suddenly has another Premiere League club as his target. RB coach Werner has an emergency plan.
News from Saxony
Police check for drugs and drink driving
Drug detection in road traffic is an important issue for the police. Officers in eastern Saxony received further training during two major checks.
Office for the Protection of the Constitution provides information about Reichsbürger in brochure
In Saxony, 3,100 people are considered to be so-called Reich citizens. The Office for the Protection of the Constitution has compiled a list of what makes up the scene and how it operates.
Renewed debate about the gender entry
The imminent imprisonment of the right-wing extremist Liebich is fueling the debate about the Self-Determination Act. Will the simplified change of gender entry be withdrawn?
Greens see shortcomings in heat protection in nurseries and schools
Summer is drawing to a close, but the right way to deal with heat will remain an issue in the future. The Greens in the state parliament are calling for a strategy for heat protection in daycare centers and schools.
Trend reversal after a lull: e-cars in Saxony are growing strongly
After a decline in 2024, the number of new e-cars in Saxony is rising again significantly. What manufacturers and experts say about the reasons and challenges.
Car density in Saxony still below the national average
Statistically, more than every second person in Saxony owns a car. However, there are clear regional differences. Particularly few cars are registered in Leipzig.
Trains between Zwickau and Dresden heavily used
The number of rail passengers between Vogtland and Dresden is growing. The trains connect important economic areas and university locations.
More staff at Saxony's universities - few female professors
More than half of the staff at Saxon universities are women. However, they are underrepresented in one group.
Will Schalke have to travel to Dresden without this top star?
Exciting duel at the Rudolf Harbig Stadium with focus on Moussa Sylla
Trabi, Wartburg & Co: This is how much GDR cars are worth today
After reunification, many owners couldn't get rid of them quickly enough, and today they are in demand as classic cars: classic cars from the GDR. How many of these vehicles are still around?
Trabi, Wartburg & Co: This is how much GDR cars are worth today
After reunification, many owners couldn't get rid of them quickly enough, and today they are in demand as classic cars: classic cars from the GDR. How many of these vehicles are still around?
Demand for e-cars in Saxony increases significantly again
After a decline in the previous year, the number of new e-cars in Saxony is rising again significantly. What manufacturers and experts have to say about the change.
Minister of Culture Clemens invites to "cell phone summit" in Dresden
At the symposium, experts and politicians discuss the use of smartphones in schools. A new survey shows how elementary school in Saxony deal with it.
After the VAR intervention at FC Bayern: rule makers take action
The video assistant's intervention in Bayern Munich's Bundesliga opener against RB Leipzig has consequences after the fact. The international referees make a decision.
Eight months after demolition: New bridge construction starts in Großenhain
Fast start to construction after surprising demolition: The new B101 bridge is now being built in Großenhain - and traffic should be moving again as early as 2026.
Autonomous bus to connect Dorfhain to public transport
In Dorfhain, an autonomous bus is to connect the community with the Edle Krone train station in future - and thus enable mobility without a car.
Trade complains about lack of support in an incendiary letter
The Saxon skilled trades feel neglected by the current policies of the CDU-SPD government. They are calling for a change of course that puts the focus back on SMEs.
Leipzig Zoo is looking for a name for a young giraffe
A little giraffe at Leipzig Zoo is just under five weeks old. Now she is to be given a name - and the zoo friends are to help in the search.
Diakonie wants fundamental reform of care financing
In the view of the Protestant Welfare Association, a flat-rate cap on care costs does not solve the structural problems. Partially comprehensive insurance could serve as a model for the new regulation.
Schloss Proschwitz defends itself against appropriation by the AfD
Proschwitz Castle near Meissen is known for its vineyards and culture. Footage of the estate has now appeared in an advertisement for the AfD. The owners of the castle are fighting back.
Schwarze Pumpe Industrial Park celebrates its 70th anniversary
The keyword in Lusatia is structural change. An industrial location that is now celebrating an anniversary is also experiencing this.
New rail connections from Berlin and Leipzig to Poland
New direct connections and more night trains: From December, Deutsche Bahn and PKP Intercity will be offering additional journeys between Germany and Poland.
Schalke pro Antwi-Adjei: "Advertisement should set an example"
Christopher Antwi-Adjei from FC Schalke 04 takes a stand after a racist insult. He sees reporting the incident to the police as an important sign and explains how he dealt with the incident.
Playing the lottery in Saxony has become more expensive
Most lottery players take part in the lotteries via the sales outlets or the Sachsenlotto online service. The state-owned company has now tightened the fee screw.
Leipzig signing Rômulo focuses on Heidenheim
Leipzig's new signing Rômulo has put the bitter defeat in Munich behind him. The striker wants to transfer his winning streak from Turkey to the Bundesliga.
Lachmesse Leipzig brings comedy diversity to the stage
Every year in October, the Lachmesse Leipzig becomes a meeting place for the satire scene. This year, more than 100 artists are taking part in the festival.
Chemnitz extends outdoor pool season
In Chemnitz, swimmers can swim their lengths outdoors for an extra week - and elsewhere in Saxony, swimming in the open air is still possible until September.
Left-wing parties demand longer rent freeze in Dresden and Leipzig
The rent freeze is intended to prevent horrendous rent increases. When a contract is signed, the rent may not exceed the local comparative rent by more than 10 percent. The left see a need to catch up.