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German politics What's making news in Germany? From Bundestag debates to political controversy and pressing social issues, we bring you the stories and the people behind the headlines. German police complain about bad working conditions Marcel Fürstenau 5 hours ago5 hours ago Since Germany introduced border controls, police have seen their workload increase. This adds to stress over racism, sexism and even sanitary facilities. The federal police commissioner is helping to find solutions. https://www.dw.com/en/german-police-complain-about-bad-working-conditions/a-73223561 © 2025 Deutsche Welle | German-Polish border checks: 'They make our life difficult' Monika Stefanek in Slubice, Poland 11 hours ago11 hours ago For years, people living near the German-Polish frontier took the open border for granted in their daily lives. With the re-introduction of border checks, all that is changing. https://www.dw.com/en/german-polish-border-checks-they-make-our-life-difficult/a-73217146 © 2025 Deutsche Welle | Germany updates: Police commissioner slams migrant pushbacks Timothy Jones dpa, AFP, Reuters, AP, epd, KNA Published 07/09/2025Published July 9, 2025last updated 20 hours agolast updated 20 hours ago Germany's federal police commissioner says tougher border controls are stretching police forces thin. And Chancellor Friedrich Merz's government faced opposition scrutiny at a parliamentary budget debate. Follow DW. https://www.dw.com/en/germany-updates-police-commissioner-slams-migrant-pushbacks/live-73206274 © 2025 Deutsche Welle |