Hamburg
New Elbe Bridges: Heritage Activists See Hamburg Landmark at Risk
A new bridge construction project over the Norderelbe River in Hamburg is drawing criticism from heritage conservationists, who fear the replacement of a...
Henrik MüllerFebruary 26, 2026
Otto Announces Job Cuts, 460 Full-Time Positions to Be Eliminated
Online retailer Otto informed its employees on Wednesday about planned savings and job cuts, with approximately 460 full-time positions to be eliminated, primarily...
Henrik MüllerFebruary 26, 2026
Trial Begins for Ex-Boyfriend in Altona ‘Body in the Closet’ Case
The trial of a 37-year-old man, accused of manslaughter in connection with the discovery of his ex-girlfriend's body in a closet in Hamburg-Altona...
Henrik MüllerFebruary 26, 2026
Hamburg Ophthalmologist Warns: Myopia Increasing Rapidly in Children
Dr. Friedrich Flohr, a Hamburg ophthalmologist with 30 years of experience, warns of a dramatic increase in myopia among children, primarily attributing it...
Henrik MüllerFebruary 26, 2026
Hamburg to construct new railway bridges over Norderelbe at over one billion Euros
Hamburg is embarking on a monumental project: the construction of new railway bridges over the Norderelbe. The preliminary planning is complete, with the...
Henrik MüllerFebruary 25, 2026
Hamburg Records All-Time High 16.5 Million Overnight Stays in 2025
Hamburg, February 25 – The city of Hamburg announced a new tourism record for 2025, with 16.5 million overnight stays. This marks a...
Henrik MüllerFebruary 25, 2026
Elbe Tunnel Fully Reopened After Warning Strike on A7
The Elbe Tunnel in Hamburg is fully passable again in both directions on all lanes after a warning strike on the A7 concluded...
Henrik MüllerFebruary 25, 2026
Hamburg’s Secret Cellar: Building Drones for Ukraine’s Fight for Peace
In a discreet cellar in Hamburg, a dedicated group of volunteers is assembling reconnaissance drones for Ukraine, driven by a powerful desire for...
Henrik MüllerFebruary 25, 2026
Hamburg Drug Gang Member Sentenced to Nearly Ten Years for Torture
A 25-year-old member of a Hamburg drug gang has been sentenced to nearly ten years in prison for torturing a suspected defector. The...
Henrik MüllerFebruary 25, 2026
Hamburg Marks Fourth Anniversary of Ukraine War with Solidarity Events
Hamburg, Germany – On the fourth anniversary of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Hamburg is demonstrating its continued solidarity with a series of...
Henrik MüllerFebruary 24, 2026
