Hamburg
Bakery set ablaze at Hamburg Dammtor station; Arsonist (33) apprehended
A bakery at Hamburg's Dammtor train station was set on fire early Sunday morning. A 33-year-old man, already subject to an arrest warrant,...
Henrik MüllerApril 27, 2026
Vigil Held in Hamburg for Cyclist Fatally Injured in Billbrook
Around 80 people gathered on Sunday afternoon in Hamburg-Billbrook for a vigil to commemorate a 52-year-old cyclist who was fatally injured last week...
Henrik MüllerApril 27, 2026
Sterilization Proposed for Nutria in Hamburg Amid Population Surge
The Green Party in Hamburg is proposing the sterilization of nutria as a humane alternative to culling, as the invasive species' population continues...
Henrik MüllerApril 26, 2026
Attacks on Public Service Employees in Hamburg Rise by Over 12%
In Hamburg, the number of attacks on public service employees rose by more than 12% last year, according to a Senate response to...
Henrik MüllerApril 26, 2026
Nosferatu Spiders Confirmed in Hamburg: A New Resident in Northern Germany
The Nosferatu spider, a species previously confined to the Mediterranean, has officially been confirmed as a resident in Hamburg, Germany. The Hamburg environmental...
Henrik MüllerApril 26, 2026
Hamburg Spends Two Million Euros Annually on Unused Rental Properties
Hamburg city authorities are incurring annual rental costs of around two million euros for properties that are only partially or not at all...
Henrik MüllerApril 26, 2026
More Children in Hamburg Obtain Swimming Badges in 2025
In 2025, significantly more children in Hamburg learned to swim compared to the previous year, according to figures from the German Life Saving...
Henrik MüllerApril 26, 2026
Cruise Industry a Major Economic Factor for Hamburg, Study Reveals
A new study by the University of Hamburg, commissioned by the city and Cruise Net, highlights the cruise industry's significant economic contribution to...
Henrik MüllerApril 25, 2026
Retail and Mail Order Trade Wage Talks in Hamburg End Without Agreement
The first round of collective bargaining negotiations for employees in Hamburg's retail and mail order trade ended on Friday without an agreement. The...
Henrik MüllerApril 25, 2026
Elderly Man Critically Injured in Billstedt Apartment Fire
An 84-year-old man was critically injured in an apartment fire in a twelve-story building on Kandinskyallee in Billstedt, Hamburg, on Friday afternoon. Approximately...
Henrik MüllerApril 25, 2026
