Berlin theatre’s new swimming pool gets locals debating ripple effects – The Irish Times
The new attraction on Berlin’s Rosa Luxemburg Platz is blue, 25m long and an instant hit: a temporary…
A mysterious buying spree is unsettling Europe’s booksellers – The Irish Times
From Galway to Berlin and beyond, independent booksellers across Europe agree that something very strange is going on.…
How Berlin’s ‘Hot Boys’ are taking on the manosphere – The Irish Times
It’s 7pm on a summer evening in Berlin. The windows in the yoga studio are wide open, yet…
Why was Berlin’s Pride attacker still free to strike? – The Irish Times
A Berlin court gave the Islamist perpetrator of Saturday’s Pride attack a final chance to change his radical…
Suspect in fatal van-ramming attack at Berlin Pride shot dead by police
A MAN SUSPECTED of carrying out the Berlin Pride attack that left one person dead and 29 injured…
Germany’s drive to compete with China collides with long-standing tradition of Sunday rest
Germany’s drive to compete with Chinese imports is colliding with its long-standing tradition of Sunday rest, with policymakers…
Police identify suspect in Berlin pride van attack which left one person dead
A VAN SLAMMED into people gathered for Berlin’s famed LGBT+ event on Saturday night, killing one person, injuring…
German police launch manhunt after van drives into Berlin Pride crowd – The Irish Times
Berlin police are hunting for a 21-year-old man with Islamist links after a van attack on Berlin’s Pride…
Want books to look well-read? Now there’s a service for that – The Irish Times
It’s 85 years since Brian O’Nolan, better known as Flann O’Brien and Myles na gCopaleen, proposed a Book…
Irish interrailers feel the heat: ‘Our phones keep overheating and dying’ – The Irish Times
Students travelling through Europe this summer could never have predicted the current heatwave when buying their interrail tickets…
Controversial anti-Israel rap group Kneecap plays secret gig in Berlin
Controversial Belfast punk-rap group Kneecap said Wednesday they had performed a secret gig in Berlin after several of…
‘I’ve become aware of how Irishness is considered abroad, how much it can be weaponised’ – The Irish Times
‘I was on a residency in Denmark,” Sheila Armstrong tells me, “and one day I came down to…