Hamburg
Köhlbrand Bridge in Hamburg Fully Closed for Repairs, More Closures Expected
Hamburg's iconic Köhlbrand Bridge is undergoing its first full closure of the year this weekend for urgent repairs. This marks the beginning of...
Henrik MüllerMay 16, 2026
Train Chaos in Hamburg: S-Bahn and Long-Distance Services Severely Disrupted
Significant S-Bahn and long-distance train route closures between Hamburg-Hauptbahnhof and Harburg, coupled with construction work on other long-distance lines, led to chaotic conditions...
Henrik MüllerMay 16, 2026
Hamburg CDU Calls for Repeal of Wastewater Pipe Inspection Law Amidst Lax Enforcement
The Hamburg CDU is pushing to repeal a law requiring property owners to inspect wastewater pipes, arguing the city rarely enforces it. This...
Henrik MüllerMay 16, 2026
Car Crashes into Lamppost in Hamburg-Barmbek, One Person Slightly Injured
A car carrying five occupants crashed into a lamppost in Hamburg-Barmbek-Nord on Saturday afternoon, May 16, 2026. One person was slightly injured in...
Henrik MüllerMay 16, 2026
Hamburg Celebrates Udo Lindenberg’s 80th Birthday with Special Edition Bus
Hamburg is celebrating rock legend Udo Lindenberg's 80th birthday with a special edition city bus, designed by a local high school student and...
Henrik MüllerMay 15, 2026
New Cruise Ship “Mein Schiff Relax” Docks in Hamburg for the First Time
The new cruise ship "Mein Schiff Relax" docked in Hamburg for the first time yesterday, Thursday, May 15, 2026. Approximately 4,000 passengers embarked...
Henrik MüllerMay 15, 2026
Man Arrested After Shot Fired Outside Barmbek Pub in Hamburg
A shot was fired on Friday afternoon outside the 'Habicht' pub in Barmbek, Hamburg. No one was injured, and a suspect has been...
Henrik MüllerMay 15, 2026
Hamburg Sees More Building Permits Despite German Housing Crisis
While the German housing construction sector faces a significant downturn, Hamburg has reported an increase in building permits during the first four months...
Henrik MüllerMay 15, 2026
Police Union Calls for ‘No’ Vote in Hamburg Olympic Referendum Amid Pay Dispute
The German Police Union in Hamburg has called for a 'No' vote in the upcoming Olympic referendum, escalating a long-standing pay dispute with...
Henrik MüllerMay 14, 2026
Boat Rental Operator Arnim Silwar Dies, Dispute with Hamburg District Office Continues
Arnim Silwar, the long-standing operator of the Silwar Boat Rental in Hamburg's Hayns Park, has died. Despite his passing, the contentious dispute with...
Henrik MüllerMay 14, 2026
