Between Ruins and Dreams: How Germans Built a New Life in the 1950s and 1960s
It was barely eight years after the Nazi government’s surrender when Josef Heinrich Darchinger embarked on his photographic journey through the west of divided Germany. The bombs of World War II had turned the country’s major cities into wastelands of…
Loyal, strong, intelligent – Why the German Shepherd is my absolute favorite breed!
The German Shepherd – A loyal friend and versatile helper The German Shepherd is one of the most well-known and popular dog breeds in the world. It is known not only for its intelligence, but also for its loyalty, work…
In the Heart of War – A German girl kisses a Wehrmacht soldier.N
It was a cold, gray morning in the winter of 1944. The streets of the small German village were silent, only the distant rumble of the front lines reminding us that war was not far away. The people lived…
Berlin 1945: Photos from the end of the war compared with the present.
Berlin 1945: Photos from the end of the war compared with the present On May 8, 1945, the German Wehrmacht surrendered, marking the end of World War II in Europe. But Berlin lay in ruins. Historical photos from the end…
Yvette Cooper refuses to say how many migrants have been detained in car crash interview
Yvette Cooper refused to say how many migrants have been detained under Labour’s new returns deal with France. The first small boat arrivals were detained yesterday as Sir Keir Starmer’s “one in, one out” agreement came into force. But the Home Secretary would not…
Labour panic as rural MPs terrified Keir Starmer will cost them their jobs
Sir Keir Starmer’s Labour Party has found itself at odds with the rural community since the election (Image: GETTY) Labour MPs in rural areas are increasingly alarmed at the prospect of Sir Keir Starmer alienating voters in the countryside – and have asked him…
Wie Sophia Loren zur Leinwandgöttin wurde – aus großer Armut zum Weltstar
Featureflash Photo Agency / Shutterstock.com Sophia Loren ist der ultimative Hollywood-Filmstar, ein Synonym für Schönheit und einen glamourösen Lebensstil. Ihr Aufstieg zum Ruhm war nicht einfach: Sie wurde in ein Leben der Armut hineingeboren, und als sie erst einmal berühmt…
Keir Starmer in poll nightmare as lead over Nigel Farage cut in half
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and Reform UK leader Nigel Farage (Image: GETTY) Sir Keir Starmer’s lead over Nigel Farage as “best prime minister” has halved in three months, new polling shows. The YouGov survey found that 35% of Britons say Sir Keir would…
Chris Bryant revealing sex abuse allegations in book is not bravery – it’s a betrayal
OPINION Sir Chris Bryant latest revelations are irresponsible (Image: PA) Sir Chris Bryant’s recent revelation that he was sexually assaulted by five male MPs is, if true, a deeply serious matter. He has my full sympathy. But what is indefensible is…
Reform civil war erupts as Nigel Farage suffers ‘Nicola Sturgeon moment’
Nigel Farage is facing a party revolt in Scotland (Image: Getty) Reform UK is on the brink of a civil war over the issue of transgender women in female prisons and in a particularly unflattering twist, Nigel Farage has been compared to Nicola Sturgeon. Reform has been engulfed…