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Berlin to ask parliament to declare ‘exceptional emergency’ allowing it to create supplementary 2023 budget
Government in disarray after top court insists it abide by constitutional restrictions on public deficits
Bundestag committee postpones poll indefinitely following constitutional court ruling against coalition’s spending plans
Starchitect Frank Gehry provided mesh trees and steel-wool clouds for the singers to dodge
The onus is on European allies to step up support and chart a path for Kyiv towards Nato and EU membership
Measure likely to affect €8bn in funding Berlin had pledged for Ukraine next year
Deputy chancellor warns constitutional court ruling may affect €200bn fund
Israel-Hamas war has prompted several ministers in Berlin to reconsider relations with Gulf kingdom
The repercussions of Germany’s top court striking down a domestic budgetary manoeuvre will spread to EU politics
Funds for Ukraine are secure, says Berlin, but Brussels has delayed agreement as it pushes for other expenses
Also in this newsletter: How Brussels is working to defuse cheesemakers’ concerns over packaging rules
Police and intelligence agencies swoop on more than 54 properties on Thursday
Karlsruhe verdict lands future spending plans and government’s solidarity in peril
Judges say government’s fund intended to subsidise chip factories and upgrade railways is illegal
Hubert Seipel has admitted to receiving €600,000 from a sanctioned oligarch
Group is less likely than some to breach debt covenants but does not have much wriggle room
Confidence grows that downturn in largest EU economy has ‘bottomed out’, ZEW survey suggests
Ruling related to country’s enshrined debt brake risks spat within coalition and cash for energy transition
Executive accused of using shell network to ship equipment to Russian manufacturer, in contravention of EU embargo
Downturn in once-thriving residential construction industry poses challenge for EU’s largest economy
Berlin pledges to plug budgetary holes that will speed up procurement and help meet Nato targets
Deal to help shield country’s manufacturers from high energy costs likely to draw criticism from Brussels
Key Notes | The former headquarters of Bavaria’s State Bank have been reborn as a first German hotel for the Hong Kong brand
Defence sales worth €300mn this year is 10-fold rise on 2022, with most licences approved after October 7 attack
Also in this newsletter: three high-profile corruption cases in France
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