UNCOVERED: Afd - The Untold Story

State parliament elects Germany’s first far-right speaker since second world war

Tobias Rausch secures role of president in Saxony-Anhalt after AfD’s election breakthrough

The Guardian - UK · Oct 6

Rightwing ‘great replacement’ fears mask tech’s real great replacement

While adherents to the racist theory condemn a shadowy global elite, Silicon Valley is working toward the replacement of humans with AI

The Guardian - US · Oct 6

Almost 500 people arrested during high school protests in France – Europe live as it happened

Reports of clashes with police at cities including Lyon and Rennes

The Guardian - UK · Oct 6

Merz makes surprise visit to Kyiv: Germany pledges further aid to Ukraine

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz made a surprise visit to Kyiv on Sunday. Accompanied by Economy Minister Katherina Reiche and representatives of German defence and energy companies, he aims to pledge further military and financial support for Ukraine.

Euronews · Oct 4

US wants to hold trilateral Ukraine talks with Russia by end of October, Zelensky says

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Sunday that the US wants to broker a new round of talks with Ukraine and Russia on ending the war and hold it by the end of October. Earlier, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko said the city's Northern Bridge over the Dnipro River was again hit…

France 24 · Oct 4

'We have to close defence gaps urgently': EU Parliament Foreign Affairs Committee chief McAllister

We sit down with David McAllister, the chair of the European Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee. He talks to us about the security threats facing Europe, and what defence gaps the EU urgently needs to close. For McAllister, the EU is "not at war with the Russian Federation, but we are…

France 24 · Oct 2

Jurgen Klopp disgusted by claim Germany squad ‘not white enough’

Klopp previously said he wants to ‘reclaim the flag’ in a rebuke to the growing far-right in Germany

The Independent UK · Oct 1

The German town where the right has banned new ‘stumbling stones’ for Nazi victims

Heidenau council has halted the laying of Stolpersteine installed to remember individual victims of the Nazis

The Guardian - UK · Oct 1

Is the EU planning to freeze funds to German states that voted for the AfD?

Claims circulating online allege that the EU is threatening to block funds intended for the German state of Saxony-Anhalt, after the far-right AfD party won a recent election there. However, there's no evidence that this is the case.

Euronews · Oct 1

‘Hitler was a lazy criminal who slept in until noon’: why most of what we think we know about the rise of the Nazis is wrong

In a new book, German artist and writer Philipp Ruch argues that viewing the ascent of Hitler’s NSDAP through the prism of the Third Reich has distorted our understanding of fascism’s electoral breakthrough

The Guardian - UK · Oct 1