Daniel Günther
German politician (CDU), Prime Minister of Schleswig-Holstein
Photo: Staatskanzlei Schleswig-Holstein, Presse- und Informationsstelle der Landesregierung, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons, cropped)
- Oct 5
Daniel Günther warns Friedrich Merz against cuts to renewable energy subsidies
Schleswig-Holstein Minister-President Daniel Günther has urged Chancellor Friedrich Merz to revise draft energy laws that reduce solar tariffs and limit wind power curtailment compensation.
- Aug 19
Schleswig-Holstein reviews €3.9m solar ferry Missunde III after recurring breakdowns
Schleswig-Holstein transport officials are evaluating whether to repair, replace, or decommission the €3.9 million solar ferry Missunde III following recurring technical failures on the Schlei crossing.
- Jul 27
Berlin Pride attack kills one, injures 29; Hamburg reviews security for next week's CSD parade
A car drove into a crowd at Berlin's Christopher Street Day celebrations late Saturday, killing a woman and injuring 29 people. Authorities have classified it as an Islamist terrorist attack, and Hamburg is reviewing security for its own Pride parade next weekend.
- Jun 22
CDU rejects new Linke chief's apology for calling party 'fascist', demands resignation
Newly elected Die Linke co-chair Luigi Pantisano apologized Monday for claiming there is 'no difference' between CDU, AfD and 'the fascists themselves,' but CDU General Secretary Carsten Linnemann dismissed the apology as 'an impertinence' and reiterated his demand that Pantisano resign.
- May 31
Hamburg votes 'No' to Olympics for second time, reshaping Germany's 2036-2044 bid race
In a binding referendum, 54.9% of Hamburg voters rejected a bid for the 2036, 2040, or 2044 Summer Games, echoing their 2015 decision and dealing a blow to national Olympic ambitions.
