A nursing assistant had filed a lawsuit against the vaccination requirement. Now the Federal Constitutional Court must decide. Also in play: the RKI protocols. Walk in Düsseldorf against Corona measures such as compulsory vaccination for nursing staff in February 2022 Photo: Christoph Hardt/imago Osnabruck taz | The case that the Osnabrück Administrative Court is hearing … Read more
Lidokino 5: Justin Kurzel’s action thriller “The Order” is about Nazi terror in the USA. It is based on a true story. It all starts with a radio broadcast. Not as a cause, but that’s how the film’s story begins. The presenter Alan Berg, who works for a station in Denver, speaks to a caller … Read more
Germans who go on holiday to Great Britain are quick to complain that everything is so expensive here. But German holidaymakers get off better than the British themselves. Holidays in London are possible, but without expensive Ferris wheel rides Photo: Jakub Porzycki/imago The German family at the next table was a little disappointed as they … Read more
All parties throw around the term justice. But what is really fair? A little theory might help. Justice is not achieved through a party, but in court Photo: Panama Pictures/imago Again and again, parties swear how extremely “fair” things would be if they were entrusted with power. In doing so, they alienate this concept and … Read more
Laurie Anderson publishes “Amelia”, a work about the US aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart. Her fight for equal rights is incorporated into it. One capriol too many: Amelia Earhart (1897–1937) Photo: Globe Photos/imago When the pilot and aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart boarded her Lockheed 10-E Electra propeller plane on May 21, 1937, she had big plans: … Read more
The British group Oasis has announced a comeback. That should be a shock, because their boring rock music also paved the way for Brexit. Oasis are going on tour again?! So what? Any other problems? Do the Gallagher brothers, with their completely sappy, pathetic guitar whining that was already prevalent in the 1990s, and their … Read more
We want to know from children what questions they are concerned about. This question comes from Ella, 7 years old. Rehearsals for the emergency: A child plays shop Photo: Dreamstime/imago Dear Ella, you probably hear adults saying all the time: I have to go to work now. “Have to” is a word that you have … Read more
The federal government and the state of Lower Saxony have promised Meyer Werft state aid. IfO boss Clemens Fuest criticizes the decision. The president of the Munich Economic Research Institute, Clemens Fuest, has spoken out against the rescue. “It is not the state’s job to save struggling private companies from bankruptcy,” the economist told the … Read more
In South Africa, former President Zuma’s new opposition party MK is falling apart again. The only consolation is that its left-wing rival EFF is also doing badly. South Africa’s former President Jacob Zuma Photo: Siphiwe Sibeko/reuters JOHANNESBURG taz | Less than three months ago, South Africa’s former president Jacob Zuma achieved a surprise victory: At … Read more
In Dresden, the Taiwanese semiconductor factory TSMC is being generously subsidized by the German government. Three European tech companies are also involved. Neither Chancellor Scholz (SPD), Ursula von der Leyen nor Prime Minister Kretschmer wanted to miss the groundbreaking ceremony with the head of TSMC Photo: Axel Schmidt/reuters LEIPZIG taz | The laying of the … Read more