diff --git a/client/src/components/breaking-news-widget.tsx b/client/src/components/breaking-news-widget.tsx
index 9c9cfa2..82f8167 100644
--- a/client/src/components/breaking-news-widget.tsx
+++ b/client/src/components/breaking-news-widget.tsx
@@ -49,14 +49,14 @@ export function BreakingNewsWidget() {
         <Globe className="w-4 h-4 text-primary" />
         <h3 className="font-bold text-card-foreground text-sm">Aktuelle Nachrichten</h3>
       </div>
-      <div className="p-3 flex-1 flex flex-col justify-between">
+      <div className="p-3 flex-1 flex flex-col">
         {visible.map((item, i) => (
           <a
             key={`${offset}-${i}`}
             href={item.link}
             target="_blank"
             rel="noopener noreferrer"
-            className="block group cursor-pointer"
+            className="block group cursor-pointer flex-1 flex flex-col justify-center"
             data-testid={`link-breaking-news-${i}`}
           >
             <div className="flex items-start gap-2">
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ export function BreakingNewsWidget() {
               </div>
               <ExternalLink className="w-3 h-3 text-muted-foreground flex-shrink-0 mt-0.5 opacity-0 group-hover:opacity-100 transition-opacity" />
             </div>
-            {i < VISIBLE_COUNT - 1 && <div className="border-b border-card-border mt-2 mb-2" />}
+            {i < VISIBLE_COUNT - 1 && <div className="border-b border-card-border mt-2" />}
           </a>
         ))}
         {isLoading && (
diff --git a/client/src/components/news-widget.tsx b/client/src/components/news-widget.tsx
index 90c213c..6cd2f21 100644
--- a/client/src/components/news-widget.tsx
+++ b/client/src/components/news-widget.tsx
@@ -49,14 +49,14 @@ export function NewsWidget() {
         <Newspaper className="w-4 h-4 text-primary" />
         <h3 className="font-bold text-card-foreground text-sm">Musiknachrichten</h3>
       </div>
-      <div className="p-3 flex-1 flex flex-col justify-between">
+      <div className="p-3 flex-1 flex flex-col">
         {visible.map((item, i) => (
           <a
             key={`${offset}-${i}`}
             href={item.link}
             target="_blank"
             rel="noopener noreferrer"
-            className="block group cursor-pointer"
+            className="block group cursor-pointer flex-1 flex flex-col justify-center"
             data-testid={`link-news-${i}`}
           >
             <div className="flex items-start gap-2">
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ export function NewsWidget() {
               </div>
               <ExternalLink className="w-3 h-3 text-muted-foreground flex-shrink-0 mt-0.5 opacity-0 group-hover:opacity-100 transition-opacity" />
             </div>
-            {i < VISIBLE_COUNT - 1 && <div className="border-b border-card-border mt-2 mb-2" />}
+            {i < VISIBLE_COUNT - 1 && <div className="border-b border-card-border mt-2" />}
           </a>
         ))}
         {isLoading && (