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Nature Watch: Germany’s “Timmy” humpback whale, rescued after repeated beachings in the Baltic, has now been confirmed dead near Denmark’s Anholt—authorities say the tracker recovered from the carcass matches the previously rescued animal. Aviation Safety: Two people died after a small plane crash in Limburgerhof, south of Mannheim, with debris scattered across a residential area as police investigate the cause. Defense Industry: Mercedes-Benz CEO Ola Kaellenius says he hasn’t ruled out moving into defence as Europe ramps up spending—while automakers face tariff pressure and tough Chinese competition. Corporate Reshuffle: Porsche is cutting more than 500 jobs by closing three subsidiaries, including shutting its e-bike division. Housing Pressure: A new report highlights Germany’s rental squeeze, with a shortage of around 1.4 million lower- and middle-price homes pushing prices up. Culture & Film: At Cannes, director Marie Kreutzer says “Gentle Monster” avoids easy answers after an investigation into child abuse images—built from a sense of helplessness she felt reading about Germany.

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