Thousands of fish died in the Oder. German laboratories continue to research the cause of the fish deaths. The environmental damage is massive. The news ticker.
The controversial bonus system for top staff at Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg is abolished. It remains unclear who should lead the ARD broadcaster out of the serious crisis as interim director.
Many Russians never forgave Gorbachev for the turmoil his reforms unleashed, seeing the subsequent drop in their standard of living as a heavy price to pay for democracy.
He suffers from chronic Bumblefoot disease. But now four-year-old Lucas is doing better. Special shoes make it easier for the penguin to walk and stand.
Danni Büchner is invited to Sam Dylan's Halloween party. But the "Goodbye Germany" emigrant has no desire for many other party guests. And find clear words.