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Body of a Man Found in a Tent on Lombardsbrücke in Hamburg

On Tuesday morning, the body of a 59-year-old man, believed to be homeless, was found in a snow-covered tent on Hamburg's Lombardsbrücke. Passersby...

Hamburg Sees Significant Increase in Marriages in 2024, Reaching Five-Year High

In 2024, Hamburg experienced a notable surge in marriages, with 5,320 couples tying the knot. This represents an 18.3% increase compared to 2023...

Massive Fire Engulfs Hamburg-Jenfeld Workshop, Over 100 Firefighters Respond

A massive fire broke out in a car workshop in Hamburg-Jenfeld yesterday afternoon, requiring the deployment of over 100 firefighters. The blaze, which...

Hamburg to Phase Out Coal-Fired Power by 2030

Hamburg, Germany – The Hamburg Senate has approved a plan to phase out all coal-fired heating plants by the end of 2030, marking...

Hamburg Adult Education Centre Reports Record Attendance in 2025

The Hamburg Adult Education Centre (VHS) recorded an unprecedented 116,700 participants in 2025, an increase of 3,000 from the previous year. Education Senator...

TikTok Coach Faces Six Rape Charges in Hamburg Court

A trial began Monday at the Hamburg Regional Court involving a 39-year-old TikTok personality, known as 'Coach Franki,' who is accused of six...

Fewer Hamburg School Leavers Secure Apprenticeships: A Downward Trend

In 2025, only 39% of Hamburg's district school students who left after the tenth grade secured an apprenticeship, marking the lowest figure in...

Former Partner Charged in Altona-Nord Homicide Case

In Altona-Nord, Hamburg, the public prosecutor's office has indicted the 36-year-old former partner of a 34-year-old woman found dead in her apartment in...

Trial Begins in Hamburg Over Alleged Multi-Million Euro Social Security Fraud

A trial has commenced at the Hamburg Regional Court against five individuals accused of large-scale social security fraud in the security industry, with...

B5 in Hamburg: Less Space for Cars, More for Greenery, Buses, and Cyclists

Hamburg's 'Masterplan Magistralen' proposes significant changes for Bergedorfer Straße (B5), aiming to reduce car lanes in favor of green spaces, bus lanes, and...

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