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This German word doesn’t mean what you think it does. Forget nuts and bolts – it’s a sneaky label for someone with a wandering eye and zero shame.

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A train driver in Germany found a parcel left in the passenger area of a train that contained 20 live tarantulas. The large, hairy spiders did not disrupt rail traffic, police said.

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The risk of jet fuel shortages in Europe grows each day the Strait of Hormuz remains closed, although it isn't clear when exactly supplies will run out and what that will mean for travellers.

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Germany’s coalition government is pushing a number of healthcare reforms at the moment. In the background there are also discussions about cutting down workers' entitlement to sick pay.

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Germany's leading airline has seen three different worker strikes in the past week, resulting in the cancellation of hundreds of flights each day. We asked passengers about their experiences – some say they're calling it quits.

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