Last time I watched a livestream by French-German TV channel ARTE I wrote that I felt really close to Germany, even though I was in London – about 600 miles from the Brandenburg Gate where a restored version of 1920s movie ‘Metropolis’ was screened. This time I was in Germany watching a televised debate... »
Tonight the French-German TV channel ARTE will stream the third televised debate between the three top candidates in the general elections in the UK. It’s the first time in the country’s political history that party leaders are competing for voters during live television debates. In... »
The German Foreign Office reports Lady Ashton, the head of the EU’s new diplomatic service (the European External Action Service), has assured German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle that the German language “would have its proper place in the EEAS”. Monday’s meeting of the EU... »
Spring has finally arrived in Germany and Britain. Beautiful, warm weather has dominated the past days, flowers are shooting up everywhere, and people are getting the spring feeling. So, no more... »
For about a week flights in many European countries were cancelled as a safety measure, because the Icelandic volcano Eyjafjallajökull had been spitting out ash. Now airplanes are flying... »
Spring in London
