Hamburg
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...
Henrik MüllerJanuary 14, 2026
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...
Henrik MüllerJanuary 13, 2026
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...
Henrik MüllerJanuary 13, 2026
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...
Henrik MüllerJanuary 13, 2026
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...
Henrik MüllerJanuary 13, 2026
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...
Henrik MüllerJanuary 13, 2026
Hamburg Schools Reopen Amidst Icy Conditions, S-Bahn Still Limited
After an icy weekend, Hamburg schools reopened for regular classes today, January 12, 2026, despite severe frost. Freezing rain is expected from midday,...
Henrik MüllerJanuary 12, 2026
Hamburg CDU Demands More Federal Funds for Port’s Military Infrastructure
The Christian Democratic Union (CDU) in the Hamburg Parliament is urging the federal government to allocate more financial resources for defense-related infrastructure in...
Henrik MüllerJanuary 12, 2026
Fire in Hamburg-Othmarschen Causes Power Outage for 380 Households
A fire in the basement of a youth residential facility on Bernadottestraße in Hamburg-Othmarschen led to a power outage for over 380 households...
Henrik MüllerJanuary 12, 2026
Hamburg SPD Calls for United Front Against Hatred and Incitement
Dirk Kienscherf, leader of Hamburg's SPD parliamentary group, called for a united front against hatred and incitement at the party's New Year's reception...
Henrik MüllerJanuary 12, 2026
