The Local
With independent, daily reporting from around Europe, The Local is a window on life in other cultures. We capture the essence of nations by finding the stories that tell us who we are (and who those other people over there are), breaking down barriers and bringing us closer together. Now in nine countries.
Spain's Benidorm embraces its Franco-era mass tourism model
Norway's Labour PM claims victory in legislative elections
81-year-old DJ Gloria spends her retirement filling Sweden's dancefloors
Hundreds protest against mass tourism in Barcelona
France breaks record for world's longest strawberry cake
Inside the German archive where victims of the Nazis come back to life
Swedish police searching for motive in country's worst mass shooting
Marseille's 'Good Mother' being restored to glory with renovations
The aftermath of the worst floods in living memory in Spain.
Wolves, dogs and hikers learn to live together in France
First electric ‘flying’ ferry starts sailing
Germany's budget plans, Swift-mania and is Berlin the most expensive German city?
Underrated German tourist spots and can the €49 ticket survive?
Fast and dangerous: Folkrace, Sweden's most popular car race
Cannabis clubs arrive and could Germany's dual citizenship law be reversed?
The Atlantic sturgeon returns to Swedish waters
Countdown to citizenship law change, Euro fever and can the German coalition survive?
Anti-far right protesters demonstrate in France
French President Emmanual Macron has called for snap elections. Here's what's in store for France.
German football culture explained and what to expect at the EU elections
Paris Olympics - 3 things to think about if you are visiting
German cities overwhelmed with citizenship applications and outrage over Nazi hate speech
European elections: What do young people want?
How to find therapy in Germany, culture shocks and what's it like being self-employed?
Merkel's memoir, Berlin university protest row and fascinating facts about Cologne
In the Nordics, sauna lovers push further the limits of the tradition
Violence against German politicians surges and how to get a summer job in Germany
French athlete breaks world record by rope-climbing Eiffel Tower
How to bring up bilingual children in Germany and the best things about living in Nuremberg