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10 months, 3 weeks ago

Untraceable ingredients and unrecycled packaging: Why sustainable skincare is so hard to find

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Untraceable ingredients and unrecycled packaging: Why sustainable skincare is so hard to find Getty Images The beauty industry creates vast amounts of plastic waste, and the provenance of ingredients is often hard to track In the baffling world of skincare ingredients, where is the best place to start seeking sustainable skincare? "The beauty industry uses vast quantities of ingredients that …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Bavaria’s governor leaves his deputy in office despite a furor over antisemitism allegations

Associated Press

BERLIN — The governor of the German state of Bavaria said Sunday that he will let his deputy stay in office despite a furor that started with allegations he was responsible for an antisemitic flyer when he was a high school student 35 years ago. Governor Markus Soeder, a leading figure in Germany’s center-right opposition, said he had concluded that …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Bavaria's governor leaves his deputy in office despite a furor over antisemitism allegations

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Governor Markus Soeder, a leading …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Bavarian governor orders his deputy to fully explain himself to clear allegations of antisemitism

Associated Press

BERLIN — The governor of the German state of Bavaria said Tuesday that his deputy had not done enough to prove he wasn’t responsible for an antisemitic flyer as a high school student and ordered him to answer a detailed questionnaire to clear himself of any possible involvement in the scandal that caused an uproar in Germany. Daily newspaper Sueddeutsche …

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1 year, 6 months ago

German conservatives try to entice discontented voters and push down far-right

Associated Press

BERLIN — Leaders of Germany’s main opposition bloc called Friday for voters turned off by the government to back them in two major state elections this fall, arguing that they are the best bet for stability while voting for a burgeoning far-right party would bring no change. The center-right Union bloc — which currently leads both regions — hopes to …

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1 year, 8 months ago

Over and out: Germany switches off its last nuclear plants

Associated Press

BERLIN — “Nuclear power, no thanks!” What was once a slogan found on the bumper of many a German car became a reality Saturday, as the country shut down its three remaining nuclear power plants in line with a long-planned transition toward renewable energy. As energy prices spiked last year due to the war in Ukraine, some members of German …

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3 years, 7 months ago

14,000 fans allowed for Euro matches in Munich's Allianz Arena

The Hindu

Some 14,000 fans will be allowed to attend Euro 2020 matches in Munich's Allianz Arena this month if infection rates in Bavaria remain as low as at the moment, Bavarian State Premier Markus Soeder said on Friday. Germany had not provided guarantees for a minimum number of fans, as requested by European football governing body UEFA, when the city was …

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3 years, 8 months ago

Bavarian officials cancel Oktoberfest for second year in a row due to concerns over spread of COVID-19

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Germany is in the middle of a coronavirus lockdown that includes a ban on large gatherings, with an infection rate of 146.9 new weekly infections per 100,000 residents. Berlin: Bavarian officials on 3 May canceled Oktoberfest festivities for a second year in a row due to concerns over the spread of COVID-19, saying there are too many risks in hosting …

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3 years, 8 months ago

Germany cancels Oktoberfest for 2nd year over virus fears

Associated Press

BERLIN — Bavarian officials on Monday canceled Oktoberfest festivities for a second year in a row due to concerns over the spread of COVID-19, saying there are too many risks in hosting the celebrations — which bring in visitors from around the world — during a global pandemic. Bavarian Governor Markus Soeder said it was with “heavy hearts” that they …

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3 years, 8 months ago

Laschet wins battle to lead Merkel’s bloc in German election

Associated Press

BERLIN — Armin Laschet, the governor of Germany’s most populous state, emerged victorious Tuesday from a bruising power struggle and became the candidate of Angela Merkel’s center-right bloc to succeed the longtime chancellor in the country’s September election. “So it’s important now for the Union, the CDU and CSU to go into the election campaign as a team.” Parts of …

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3 years, 8 months ago

Armin Laschet wins race to lead Angela Merkel's Centre-Right Bloc in German election

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Berlin: Armin Laschet, the governor of Germany’s most populous state, on Tuesday won a bruising power struggle to become the candidate of Chancellor Angela Merkel’s centre-right bloc for chancellor in the September election. The race turned into a heated duel after both Laschet, the leader of Merkel’s Christian Democratic Union, and Soeder, who leads its smaller Bavarian sister party, the …

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3 years, 8 months ago

Polls support Bavarian governor to run for German chancellor

The Independent

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3 years, 8 months ago

Leader of Merkel's party seeks backing in bid for chancellor

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The new leader of Chancellor …

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3 years, 9 months ago

Merkel’s bloc dips in polls 6 months before German vote

Associated Press

BERLIN — A leading figure in Chancellor Angela Merkel’s center-right Union bloc has warned that there’s a growing “mood for change” in Germany, as surveys show voters losing faith in the long-time leader’s party six months before a national election. An opinion poll published Sunday by weekly Bild am Sonntage put the Union bloc’s support at 25%, just ahead of …

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3 years, 9 months ago

Merkel’s party faces German election ‘wake-up call’

Associated Press

BERLIN — Two German state election defeats have put the spotlight on chances of a government without Chancellor Angela Merkel’s bloc after September’s national vote. Final results showed that Merkel’s Christian Democratic Union was handily defeated in Sunday’s elections by two popular incumbent state governors: the Green party’s Winfried Kretschmann in Baden-Wuerttemberg and the center-left Social Democrats’ Malu Dreyer in …

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3 years, 10 months ago

Beam me up? Bavarian governor eyes top job after Merkel

Associated Press

NUREMBERG, Germany — Markus Soeder is many things: the state governor of Bavaria, a conservative who believes in combating climate change, and a Star Trek fan. “It’s the same as with corona: the economic damage in the long run is much greater and much worse if we do nothing.” Soeder, whose state is home to automakers BMW and Audi, raised …

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4 years, 1 month ago

German states tighten virus rules as pandemic battle falters

Associated Press

BERLIN — Several German states moved closer to a “hard lockdown” Tuesday as officials warned that continued high coronavirus infections could overwhelm hospitals and that too many people were ignoring existing pandemic restrictions. Figures published by Germany’s disease control agency showed the number of newly confirmed cases per 100,000 inhabitants reaching almost 320 in a week in Saxony — more …

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4 years, 1 month ago

German states tighten virus rules as pandemic battle falters

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Two German states moved closer …

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4 years, 3 months ago

UEFA Super Cup: Several Bayern Munich fans return tickets over COVID-19 fears after spike in cases in Hungary

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Budapest will host the match between Champions League winners Bayern Munich and Europa League holders Sevilla, however, the fixture is facing growing criticism. Berlin: Around 800 Bayern Munich supporters have returned tickets for Thursday’s UEFA Super Cup in Hungary amid fears the showcase match could become a “super spreader” event. However, UEFA expect only 500 Sevilla supporters and 1300 Bayern …

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4 years, 3 months ago

UEFA Super Cup: Bavarian state premier Markus Soeder worried event could lead to wave of COVID-19 infections

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Budapest is playing host to the Super Cup on Thursday between Champions League winners Bayern Munich and European League holders Sevilla. Berlin: Bavarian state premier Markus Soeder said Monday he was getting a “stomach ache” over fears that this week’s UEFA Super Cup final in Hungary could become the next coronavirus superspreader event. “I really get a stomach ache when …

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4 years, 4 months ago

France vows to retaliate with quarantine against British travellers

Daily Mail

France has vowed to retaliate after it was added to Britain's quarantine list last night following a surge in coronavirus cases - with more countries set to be added if they cross the threshold of 20 cases per 100,000 people in a week. The spike means France has suffered 21.0 cases per 100,000 people in a week, above the threshold …

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4 years, 5 months ago

Germany warns against tourist travel to parts of Spain

Daily Mail

Germany has become the latest country to impose new travel restrictions on Spain after foreign holidays were linked to a 'concerning' rise in cases in Germany. Berlin's top diseases expert said today that Germany's own rise in cases is of 'great concern' and could be the start of a second wave. Off limits: Germany has told its citizens not to …

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4 years, 8 months ago

Bundesliga likely to resume on May 9 behind closed doors

The Hindu

Germany's Bundesliga could resume from May 9, regional leaders of the country's biggest states said on Monday, although games can only take place without spectators to prevent coronavirus contagion. RELATED| But “we could perhaps from May 9 play such a round of 'ghost games',” Soeder told Bild, using the German term “Geisterspiele” for matches played in empty stadiums. Likewise, Armin …

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4 years, 8 months ago

Behind Germany’s battle, a fight for Merkel’s crown

The Hindu

Sporting events may be on hold in Germany, but the race to succeed Chancellor Angela Merkel is gathering pace as the country makes cautious progress in the fight against the coronavirus. Mr. Laschet and Mr. Soeder head Germany’s biggest States by population and area respectively — and also the two worst hit by the coronavirus —and have played a key …

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Untraceable ingredients and unrecycled packaging: Why sustainable skincare is so hard to find

Bavaria’s governor leaves his deputy in office despite a furor over antisemitism allegations

Bavaria's governor leaves his deputy in office despite a furor over antisemitism allegations

Bavarian governor orders his deputy to fully explain himself to clear allegations of antisemitism

German conservatives try to entice discontented voters and push down far-right

Over and out: Germany switches off its last nuclear plants

14,000 fans allowed for Euro matches in Munich's Allianz Arena

Bavarian officials cancel Oktoberfest for second year in a row due to concerns over spread of COVID-19

Germany cancels Oktoberfest for 2nd year over virus fears

Laschet wins battle to lead Merkel’s bloc in German election

Armin Laschet wins race to lead Angela Merkel's Centre-Right Bloc in German election

Polls support Bavarian governor to run for German chancellor

Leader of Merkel's party seeks backing in bid for chancellor

Merkel’s bloc dips in polls 6 months before German vote

Merkel’s party faces German election ‘wake-up call’

Beam me up? Bavarian governor eyes top job after Merkel

German states tighten virus rules as pandemic battle falters

German states tighten virus rules as pandemic battle falters

UEFA Super Cup: Several Bayern Munich fans return tickets over COVID-19 fears after spike in cases in Hungary

UEFA Super Cup: Bavarian state premier Markus Soeder worried event could lead to wave of COVID-19 infections

France vows to retaliate with quarantine against British travellers

Germany warns against tourist travel to parts of Spain

Bundesliga likely to resume on May 9 behind closed doors

Behind Germany’s battle, a fight for Merkel’s crown