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DEVELOPING · 31 OCT → 1 NOV 2026 · 2 EDITIONS · 22 OUTLETS

Gen Z protests draw thousands across Germany; unrest erupts after dark

How this story moved: how many newsrooms carried it at each run, when each one picked it up, how our summary's headline changed, and which figures and names held from the first reports to the latest. Everything here is counted from the coverage; none of it is a judgement of anyone's motives.

OUTLETS CARRYING THE STORY, RUN BY RUN

0 11 22 1 Nov 31 Oct 18:18 UTC · Thousands join Gen Z-led protests across Germany 1 Nov 00:12 UTC · Youth-led protests across Germany demand education funding and lower living costs

HOW OUR HEADLINE CHANGED · 3 HEADLINES

  1. 31 Oct, 18:18 UTC

    Thousands join Gen Z-led protests across Germany

  2. 1 Nov, 00:12 UTC

    Youth-led protests across Germany demand education funding and lower living costs

  3. 1 Nov, 06:11 UTC

    Gen Z protests draw thousands across Germany; unrest erupts after dark

WHAT HELD, WHAT CAME LATER

From the first reports to the latest

  • Friedrich Merz · 6 outlets
  • Roman Poseck · 3 outlets
  • In Berlin · 3 outlets
  • 34 cities including · 2 outlets
  • In Serbia · 2 outlets
  • Sean Baker · 2 outlets

Entered the story later

  • Brandenburg Gate · from 31 Oct 16:00, 3 outlets
  • Veronika Dinter · from 31 Oct 16:00, 3 outlets
  • In Cologne · from 31 Oct 16:00, 2 outlets
  • Al Jazeera · from 31 Oct 16:28, 2 outlets
  • Emma Heymann · from 31 Oct 16:28, 2 outlets
  • Kilian Hampel · from 31 Oct 16:28, 2 outlets
  • In Frankfurt · from 1 Nov 00:37, 2 outlets