Berlin Administrative Reform: What Will Become of Kai Wegner's Prestige Project?
The Berlin Administrative Reform led by Mayor Kai Wegner faces challenges with the recent appointment of Matthias Hundt as the new Secretary of State for Digitalization and Administrative Modernization.
New Allegations: Wegner Under Pressure Again After Power Outage in Berlin
Berlin's Mayor Wegner faces renewed scrutiny over his crisis management during a recent power outage, just months before crucial elections.
Berlin: Accusation of Intentional Deception Against Kai Wegner
Berlin's mayor, Kai Wegner, is accused of attempting to deceive the public regarding his response to a major power outage caused by an attack on the city's power grid.
"We simply broke one of Wegner's Y-chairs"
Hans Sandgren Jakobsen's design studio in Grenaa offers stunning harbor views and has celebrated 25 years of operation.
House of Representatives Election: Berlin FDP Vice Leaves Party to Campaign for CDU
Sebastian Czaja, the vice chair of the FDP in Berlin, has left the party to support the CDU and campaign against the Left Party in the upcoming House of Representatives election.
Berlin Salt Controversy: Why Wegner was Right
The article discusses the controversy over the use of salt for de-icing roads in Berlin, highlighting the appeal made by Mayor Kai Wegner to the Abgeordnetenhaus for permission to use salt amidst heavy winter weather, which drew ridicule from some political figures.
435 HP and All-Wheel Drive for All Who Must Live with Kai Wegner and Nabu
The article reviews Nissan's performance vehicle, emphasizing its ability to handle challenging conditions in Berlin.
Winter in Berlin: Who is Leading Whom onto Thin Ice?
Berlin's Mayor Kai Wegner expresses anticipation for spring while signing a contract that secures the Pokal Final in the city until 2030, amidst winter hazards.
"This is more than amateurish" – Lang and Kubicki attack Wegner after road salt ruling
Following the ban on road salt usage by private individuals, the dispute escalates in Berlin with harsh criticisms directed at politicians including Kai Wegner.
"You are really not to be envied - This is madness"
Berlin's Mayor Kai Wegner calls for the relaxation of the salt ban due to severe icy conditions, prompting criticism about insufficient salt reserves.
Black Ice in Berlin: Capital without Government
Berlin is facing dangerous conditions due to black ice, highlighting the leadership issues as the mayor calls for assistance with road salt after days of inaction.
Government Declaration: Wegner Wants Legislative Reform and Does Not Apologize
Berlin's Mayor Kai Wegner announced a reform of the city's disaster protection law during a government declaration in the state parliament, while briefly mentioning his tennis match on the day of a recent attack on the power grid.
Kai Wegner fears for reelection: Match point for the Left
With eight months to go before the state election, Berlin's government leader Kai Wegner (CDU) is striving to regain lost trust and secure his reelection amidst debates following a recent power outage incident.
Berlin: Opposition demands apology from Berlin's governing mayor
The opposition in Berlin is calling for an apology from the city's governing mayor, Kai Wegner, following his praise of the government's crisis management after a major power outage left 100,000 people without electricity and heating for days.
“There is a seriously disturbed perception behind this” – Lemmer attacks the Berlin Senate
Journalist Christoph Lemmer criticizes the Berlin Senate, led by Kai Wegner (CDU), for prioritizing ideology over reality and claims there is a deliberate blindness towards left-wing extremism despite significant investments against right-wing extremism.
“The election campaign has fully arrived here in Berlin”
Berlin's Mayor Kai Wegner defends his crisis management following the blackout, while the opposition demands his resignation and accountability, criticizing his lack of transparency.
Government Statement in the House of Representatives: Eralp against Wegner
Elif Eralp, the top candidate from the Left Party, faces off against Berlin's government leader Kai Wegner from the CDU in a parliamentary debate ahead of the upcoming Berlin elections.
Power Outage in Berlin: The Authorities' Ping Pong is Not Helpful
The article discusses the inadequate response of authorities to a significant power outage in Berlin caused by an attack on a cable bridge, impacting over 100,000 residents and businesses.
"If the Mayor Had More Powers, This Spectacle Could Be Avoided"
The Greens criticize Berlin's Mayor Kai Wegner for shortcomings in the controversy surrounding the city's blackout, highlighting internal conflicts and pressures within the coalition as they navigate pre-election challenges.
Focus on Wegner's Crisis Management – Berlin Greens Want to Exclude Perpetrator Question
The Berlin Greens plan to downplay the question of perpetrators in the upcoming election campaign following a left-wing extremist attack on the city's power grid, choosing instead to focus on Mayor Kai Wegner's crisis management.
Trump, Wegner and Jebsen: The Volcano Group Franchise
The article discusses the recent energy outages in Berlin caused by a militant group, alongside commentary on political figures including Trump, Wegner, and Jebsen.
Debate on Prevention for Crisis: A Flaw in the System
Following a power outage in southwest Berlin, discussions about improving population protection have intensified, leaving many to wonder if actual changes will occur this time.
Why Trump Should Take Kai Wegner as a Role Model
The article humorously suggests that before making bold decisions, like attacking Greenland, Trump should take a break and play golf, much like Berlin's mayor who sought relaxation amidst a crisis.
Berlin Power Outage: Kai Wegner, a Leader with Good Sides
Berlin's mayor, Kai Wegner, showcased modern leadership by appointing women to key executive positions, although not in every aspect of his management.
After Wegner's 'Tennis-Gate', the CDU relies primarily on one man in the Super Election Year
The scandal involving Berlin's governing mayor Wegner comes at an inconvenient time for the CDU led by Chancellor Friedrich Merz, as they face five state elections in 2026, with the formidable AfD as a rival, necessitating a strong candidate to gain momentum.
The best joke images of the WORLD - Kai Wegner warns Berlin
The article presents humorous satirical images from the editorial team of WELT to help people cope with overwhelming information overload.
Days-long power outage: Berlin comes together in times of crisis
Berliners unite in their efforts during a prolonged power outage, despite criticisms of their mayor's focus on tennis over the crisis response.
"This is no longer acceptable these days" – JU state president criticizes Mayor Wegner
Berlin's governing Mayor Kai Wegner is under increasing pressure, including within his party, due to his response during a blackout and a tennis match, facing sharp criticism from Harald Burkart, the local leader of the Young Union.
After Blackout in Berlin: 'Volcano Group' Regrets Timing of the Attack
The 'Volcano Group' that claimed responsibility for the attack on Berlin's power grid expresses its thoughts through an open letter, simultaneously mocking a tennis mishap by politician Kai Wegner.
Wegner's behavior 'bordered on bullying' - Serious allegations from the JU chairman
Harald Burkart, chairman of the Young Union in Berlin, accuses Mayor Kai Wegner of failure in managing blackouts and describes his behavior as bordering on bullying.
"I feel a bit fooled," says the entrepreneur about Kai Wegner
Entrepreneur Christian Miele expresses his outrage towards Berlin's Mayor Kai Wegner during a talk show, with support from Philipp Amthor, while the police respond to another threat.
"Relatively difficult to get out of this without it sticking to Wegner"
Political scientist Oliver W. Lembcke criticizes Berlin Mayor Kai Wegner's crisis management and communication during the blackout, describing a week of continued poor instincts from a politician once thought to be instinctively capable.
The Mayor of Berlin under fire for going to play tennis during the blackout that left 45,000 homes without power
Berlin's Mayor Kai Wegner faces backlash for playing tennis during a blackout affecting 45,000 homes, insisting he will not resign or apologize as he believes the situation was managed well.
Berlin: Calls for the mayor's resignation for playing tennis during the blackout
Berlin's mayor, Kai Wegner, is facing calls to resign after it was revealed he was playing tennis during a power outage, despite stating he was working to restore electricity.
Wegner's Crisis Management: Blackout on the Tennis Court
Berlin's Mayor Kai Wegner faces backlash for playing tennis during a power outage, with calls for his resignation coming from opposition parties and discontent within his own CDU party.
Berlin Mayor Played Tennis During Power Outage, Then Lied He Was in Office
Berlin Mayor Kai Wegner faces increasing calls for resignation after it was revealed he played tennis while much of the city was paralyzed due to a power outage caused by an arson fire, and misled the public about his activities during the crisis.
Politically foolish, what Kai Wegner has done
Political communication expert Bela Anda criticizes Berlin's governing mayor Kai Wegner for his crisis management during the blackout, suggesting he is fortunate that the SPD currently has no interest in ousting him.
Berlin mayor faces calls to resign after playing tennis during city blackout
Berlin's mayor, Kai Wegner, is under pressure to resign after he played tennis during a significant city blackout caused by an arson attack, while misleading the public about his whereabouts.
Wegner Sees No Reason to Apologize – Giffey Criticizes Tennis Match
Despite a major power outage affecting 100,000 people, Berlin's Mayor Kai Wegner defends playing tennis, facing criticism and calls for his resignation from Economy Senator Franziska Giffey.
Germany Blog: Wegner defends tennis match during power outage
Berlin's Governing Mayor Kai Wegner, facing sharp criticism and calls for resignation, defended the decision to hold a tennis match during a power outage.
Wegner admits mistakes - "It would certainly have been better to say that"
Berlin's Governing Mayor Kai Wegner acknowledges that it would have been better to address the sports aspect directly during the crisis following his tennis match amid a blackout, despite calls for his resignation.
“We have seen that it was relatively easy to carry out such an attack”
Following a blackout in Berlin, SPD candidate Steffen Krach criticizes the crisis management of Mayor Kai Wegner, calling for greater local engagement.
Merz defends mayor - "At least Wegner had a network", mocks Ricarda Lang
German Chancellor Merz defends Berlin's mayor, Kai Wegner, amidst criticism of his crisis management after a major power outage, while the incident unfolds into a social media phenomenon dubbed 'Tennisgate'.
Playing tennis during the blackout
Berlin's mayor Kai Wegner is facing controversy after it was revealed he played tennis shortly after a blackout hit the city's southwest, contradicting his claims of staying on the phone to monitor the situation.
Berlin: Timing is Everything – And Kai Wegner's Could Hardly Be Worse
The article critiques Berlin's mayor Kai Wegner for misleading the public about his activities amid the city's struggles, emphasizing that personal leisure shouldn't be a deceptive excuse.
A form of laziness that is typical for this Berlin
Christoph Lemmer analyzes Mayor Kai Wegner's crisis management during a blackout in Berlin, highlighting a complete loss of normal standards and a sense of responsibility.
What else could he have had to coordinate at this hour
Burkard Dregger (CDU) defends Berlin's crisis management following the power outage and dismisses criticism against Mayor Wegner as ridiculous.
Tennis player Kai Wegner: Final match for the sitting mayor
The article discusses Berlin's mayor, Kai Wegner, and his involvement in tennis, suggesting that while it may help him clear his mind, it could also have significant implications for his political career.
"He won't survive this" - Kubicki on the Wegner case
Wolfgang Kubicki criticizes Berlin's Mayor Kai Wegner's handling of the blackout incident, suggesting he's unfit for office.
Despite tennis match with partner - Berlin CDU faction supports Kai Wegner
The Berlin CDU faction convened a special session in response to the governing mayor's actions during the city's longest power outage, expressing both criticism and support for Kai Wegner's crisis management.