This is a roundup of the top stories from and about Germany on Wednesday, September 30, 2026: If you rely on our team for trusted reporting, please take a moment to select us as your preferred source on Google so you'll always see our verified news first. A package of reforms to Germany's care system put forward by conservative Health Minister Carsten Linnemann remains a source of contention within the coalition. It remained unclear early on Wednesday whether a planned morning Cabinet meeting to agree on the package called by Linnemann would take place. The junior coalition partner, the center-left Social Democrats (SPD) , opposes any cuts to care services.
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