Germany news: Verdict due in Berlin doctor murder trial

A Berlin court is to deliver its verdict in the case of a doctor accused of murdering 15 seriously ill patients. Meanwhile, lawmakers are debating plans to expand digital investigation powers for police. DW has more.

• A Berlin court is set to rule in the murder trial of a palliative care doctor
• He is accused of killing 15 seriously ill patients with lethal drug mixtures
• The Bundestag is set to debate a package of bills on digital investigation powers
• The Interior Ministry wants police and prosecutors to have broader tools to fight terrorism and serious crime

Here is a roundup of the latest headlines from Germany on Wednesday, July 7: