Heiner Lauterbach looks back on his prison experience in his younger years, which he says was 'incredibly helpful' ...

A sporting chapter comes to an end at the Federal Ministry of Health: Former minister Karl Lauterbach is no longer allowed to play table tennis there. His successor has revoked this privilege.

However, Lauterbach told Bild am Sonntag that he does not expect any further increases in the following year, if his health reform proposals are implemented. Edited by: Rina Goldenberg.

Germany's Health Minister Karl Lauterbach (SPD) (Bild: AFP) A man has now been sentenced to prison in Düsseldorf for his alleged involvement in the planned kidnapping of German Health Minister ...