Germany in Focus
By The Local Germany
Germany in Focus is The Local’s weekly podcast where we discuss the big news and talking points in Germany as well as explore and explain the major issues that impact life in the country. We also answer your essential questions and look ahead at what’s coming up.
In each episode presenter Rachel Loxton chats about the most important news and must-know information with The Local Germany’s Rachel Stern, Imogen Goodman, James Jackson and Aaron Burnett. They are also frequently joined by other expert commentators.
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Latest episode
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Weekend driving ban threats, Berlin tourist tips and will abortion become legal in Germany?
Plus Berlin tourist tips and Bavaria's fight against cannabis -
Can Germany's trains run on time, Spargelzeit begins and how happy are Germans?
Plus tax deadlines and football strips -
Germany's citizenship test shake-up explained and the Holocaust-era film winning Oscars
Plus cannabis vocabulary and April changes -
What makes Berlin's techno scene so unique and how will Germany vote in EU elections?
Plus ski resorts and Easter in Germany -
Why a German town is taking on Tesla and will strikes ruin the Easter holidays?
Plus when will the citizenship law come into force? -
Germany's cannabis law explained, immigration rule changes and Berlinale backlash
Plus visas and the Red Army Faction -
Germany’s invisible border and what’s the job outlook for foreign residents?
Plus a Berlin holiday lets ruling and a new right wing party -
Why Germany is getting 'war ready' and the growing citizenship application backlog
Plus SUVs and how Germany is trialling the 4 day week -
Your questions answered: Can you get a job without German and what's it like as a new parent?
Plus politics, superstitions and dual citizenship -
What German habits do foreigners pick up and will the strikes ever end?
Plus February changes and events in Germany
