https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Germany in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed With the UK parliament still gridlocked on how to find a compromise on Brexit, the likelihood of Britain exiting the European Union without a deal grows by the day. Here's what that would mean for Brits in each country. Compare your possible future rights with those of Britons elsewhere in the EU.. https://www.thelocal.de/20190214/country-by-country-guide-to-what-brits-in-the-eu-can-expect-in-the-event-of-a-no-deal-brexit Thu, 14 Feb 2019 22:06:46 +0100 country-by-country-guide-to-what-brits-in-the-eu-can-expect-in-the-event-of-a-no-deal-brexit Latest official figures show that 117,225 British nationals are registered as living in Germany, a slight increase on 2017. But while there are UK citizens in every state, the spread is far from even. https://www.thelocal.de/20180425/where-in-germany-do-all-the-brits-live Wed, 25 Apr 2018 12:28:48 +0200 where-in-germany-do-all-the-brits-live British nationals of Jewish descent, whose relatives fled Nazi-occupied Europe, are taking the difficult decision to restore the citizenship stripped from them by the Third Reich as Brexit looms. We spoke to those affected. https://www.thelocal.de/20190115/british-jews-take-german-path-to-europe-after-brexit Tue, 15 Jan 2019 10:57:05 +0100 british-jews-take-german-path-to-europe-after-brexit The trauma of Brexit and the fight to make sure the UK's divorce from the EU does not ruin the lives of 1.2 million Brits living across the EU has brought people together both online and in person. This is the story of how the 'citizen of nowhere network' came together. https://www.thelocal.de/20190111/how-a-group-of-brits-in-europe-took-on-the-fight-for-citizens-rights-part-three Fri, 11 Jan 2019 14:15:39 +0100 how-a-group-of-brits-in-europe-took-on-the-fight-for-citizens-rights-part-three British ambassador Sir Sebastian Wood writes to The Local, explaining to British citizens in Germany what's been achieved so far on their post-Brexit rights - and what still hasn’t been decided. https://www.thelocal.de/20180704/ambassador-brexit-letter-brits Wed, 04 Jul 2018 16:28:19 +0200 ambassador-brexit-letter-brits In 2017 a record 7,493 Brits earned German citizenship compared to 2,865 in 2016, according to a press release published by the German Statistics Office (Destatis) on Wednesday. https://www.thelocal.de/20180523/number-of-brits-who-became-german-nearly-triples-last-year Wed, 23 May 2018 13:21:04 +0200 number-of-brits-who-became-german-nearly-triples-last-year Ever more Brits are deciding to leave the shores of the island nation and make a move to the German capital. But it’s not just the thudding beat of techno that is calling them over the sea. https://www.thelocal.de/20171211/whats-drawing-so-many-young-brits-to-berlin-and-what-are-the-issues-they-face Mon, 11 Dec 2017 12:39:57 +0100 whats-drawing-so-many-young-brits-to-berlin-and-what-are-the-issues-they-face While British Prime Minister Theresa May celebrated reaching a deal with the EU over Brexit, an anti-Brexit pressure group said it had betrayed Brits living in Germany and the EU. https://www.thelocal.de/20171208/brexit-deal-a-double-disaster-for-brits-in-germany-pressure-groop-claims Fri, 08 Dec 2017 15:28:52 +0100 brexit-deal-a-double-disaster-for-brits-in-germany-pressure-groop-claims A British national who’d had a lot to drink at a beer festival in Munich was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries after getting into a fight with a local on Saturday. https://www.thelocal.de/20160425/brit-fights-for-life-in-munich-hospital-after-drunken-punch-up Mon, 25 Apr 2016 11:50:31 +0200 brit-fights-for-life-in-munich-hospital-after-drunken-punch-up A Berlin policeman chased two British tourists and injured one with a knife in the Neukölln neighbourhood early on Monday morning after deciding they were crossing the road too slowly. https://www.thelocal.de/20151026/berlin-policeman-stabs-meandering-british-tourist Mon, 26 Oct 2015 15:45:29 +0100 berlin-policeman-stabs-meandering-british-tourist A 31-year-old British man was shot dead in Berlin early on Sunday morning, according to reports in the local media. https://www.thelocal.de/20150921/british-man-shot-dead-in-berlin Mon, 21 Sep 2015 11:13:09 +0200 british-man-shot-dead-in-berlin The central Berlin street home to the British Embassy could be opened to traffic again after 11 years, with politicians putting pressure on security officials to remove the bollards. https://www.thelocal.de/20140227/british-embassy-roadwilhelm-strasse-berlin-could-reopen Thu, 27 Feb 2014 08:49:00 +0100 british-embassy-roadwilhelm-strasse-berlin-could-reopen British transport company National Express will sign a contract on Wednesday to run two regional rail services in North Rhine Westphalia, Germany's most populous state in a deal worth €1.6 billion. https://www.thelocal.de/20130925/52069 Wed, 25 Sep 2013 13:55:00 +0200 52069 A drunken British soldier bashed a German policewoman bloody and senseless in Lower Saxony at the weekend, during a brawl between soldiers and a group of local men, authorities said Sunday. https://www.thelocal.de/20091129/23603 Sun, 29 Nov 2009 17:50:00 +0100 23603