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19:01 · 01 Nov 2026
Violent protests erupt across Germany over cost-of-living crisis
Photo — Flavia Jacquier / Pexels
The unrest marks a sharp escalation from demonstrations into clashes and property damage in several major German urban centers. Authorities have described the Frankfurt incidents as violent riots, while the wider protests highlight mounting public anger over household costs and economic pressure. The scale, causes and potential for further disorder remain developing, with authorities monitoring demonstrations across the country.
Sources: BBC News
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