Tomorrow is N-day for the country’s learner drivers as the Road Safety Authority unveils sweeping changes to the motoring licence system.

Germany's national railway operator said today that it is offering train drivers a pay rise of up to 13% as it tries to end a bitter dispute which has resulted in several strikes.

German train drivers returned to their jobs early today after a three-day strike calling for better pay, officials said.

German train drivers entered the third and final day of their strike today in a dispute over pay.

German freight train drivers began a three-day strike today that will spread to passenger services as they step up pressure in a pay dispute.