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 This leisurely afternoon ritual is key to the German lifestyle. https://www.thelocal.de/20200902/kaffee-und-kuchen-a-very-german-tradition Wed, 02 Sep 2020 16:03:24 +0200 kaffee-und-kuchen-a-very-german-tradition The co-leader of the far-right AfD party was attacked with a cake while attending a political event on Monday. But the fact the dessert was frozen made the act "dangerous", according to the politician. https://www.thelocal.de/20160830/far-right-afd-leader-injured-by-flying-frozen-cake Tue, 30 Aug 2016 19:31:59 +0200 far-right-afd-leader-injured-by-flying-frozen-cake Just how honest would you have to be to return €7,500 that you found in a box supposed to contain your favourite cheesecake? https://www.thelocal.de/20141021/cash-returned-after-bakery-mix-up Tue, 21 Oct 2014 13:37:00 +0200 cash-returned-after-bakery-mix-up Pastry anyone? You've probably had a Black Forest cake or quoted President Kennedy while eating a Berliner, but how about trying something different? This week's Local List looks at ten Teutonic treats you probably haven't heard of, but should definitely try. https://www.thelocal.de/20140806/nine-best-german-pastries-local-list Wed, 06 Aug 2014 14:34:00 +0200 nine-best-german-pastries-local-list