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IN PICTURES: How Germany is lifting its coronavirus lockdown
Germany has been slowly reintroducing public life and easing lockdown measures put in place to stem the coronavirus spread. Here are some of the best pictures.
'Shame on you': German police officer praised for confronting prying drivers
A police officer’s response to drivers who slowed down and tried to photograph a fatal car accident in Bavaria has gone viral. The officer said he was illustrating the "bitter reality" of traffic fatalities.
How to take over The Local Germany's Instagram for a week
The Local's #MyGermany series invites you to take over our Instagram account and show the world your Germany.
IN PICS: Asparagus season is in full swing across Germany
With 'Spargelsaison' (asparagus season) officially kicking off last week, the beloved vegetable has been cropping up in shops and markets nationwide.
IN PICS: Snow and frost over the weekend in Germany
Winter returned to Germany at the start of February after one of the warmest January's on record. From Hamburg down to the Alps, snow fell over the weekend.
Six photos that show just how cold it was over Easter weekend
Easter for many across Germany meant either snow, rain, or even both over the weekend. And the chilly weather is set to continue.
9 pics that show Germany is a magical winter wonderland
It's cold and looks set to stay that way for a while longer. To help thaw your pessimistically polar disposition, The Local reminds you with these photos just how magical a German winter can be.
Glorious colour photos of Germany in 1900
Can you imagine how Germany must have been before the successive catastrophes of the 20th Century? Now you don't have to – thanks to a new collection of rare colour images The Local has had a sneak peek into.
Ten out-of-this-world pictures of Germany
Nasa has opened an online archive of shots taken from the International Space Station. Here are some of Germany looking her best.
Sailing, storms, Sweden - seven days in pics
Celebrities taking to the water, the German army in Düsseldorf and a bomb explosion all feature in The Local’s pictorial review of the last seven days.
'It's important people are confronted with cancer'
Images of children with cancer often evoke weakness and defeat. But Marina Proksch-Park shows them enjoying life. The photographer who has sparked an online campaign with her pictures is The Local's German of the Week.
Carer took photos of the dead for WhatsApp chat
A Bavarian care home worker allegedly took photos of her dead patients and shared them with her colleagues on messaging service WhatsApp, along with sarcastic comments.