Features Music & Clubs Palestine Critics Tried to Block Kneecap From Playing in Berlin. They Came Anyway. In an exclusive backstage interview, the Irish band talks about the political pressure that forced them to play their first Berlin gig in secret. Jul 2, 2026
Art Berlin Senate A Jewish Artist Leaving Berlin Over Political Repression Just Had Her Final Exhibition Cancelled Liad Hussein Kantorowicz was told her farewell exhibition would no longer take place, in what she calls "a clear case of political persecution." Jun 19, 2026
Features Politics Why Can't Berlin Have Its Own Mamdani? German politicians are scrambling to capitalise off Zohran Mamdani’s success in New York. Problem is, they’ve got no interest in engaging with his actual politics. Apr 20, 2026
Strike Health Vivantes Hospital Workers Strike For Equal Pay On Wednesday morning, the workers responsible for cleaning, sterilising, and doing maintenance at eight of Berlin’s hospitals launched an indefinite strike. Apr 15, 2026
Features Protest Friedrich Merz to the Front Thousands of Berlin teenagers walked out of school to protest Germany's push to bring back conscription — and they had a message for Friedrich Merz. Mar 6, 2026
