Hamburg

Police and authorities searched a large asylum shelter in Hamburg on Thursday. The raid targeted suspected abuse of social benefits and identity fraud involving alleged Ukrainian war refugees.

Selasa, 02 Juni 2026 Dilaporkan oleh AI

A 36-year-old driver in Hamburg ignored a traffic barrier and slightly injured a police officer. The officer jumped aside and was taken to hospital. The driver was arrested shortly after fleeing.

After severe water damage in his Hamburg apartment, moderator Reinhold Beckmann has found a temporary new home. A boiler exploded above his apartment while he was in India. The renovation will take a year.

Rabu, 18 Februari 2026 Dilaporkan oleh AI

The online retailer Otto plans to cut nearly 460 full-time positions, mainly at its Hamburg site. The measures aim to simplify structures and reduce costs. The company emphasizes implementing the changes fairly and in a socially compatible way.

In Hamburg, waste management collected around three tons less trash during New Year's Eve night and morning than the previous year. About 80 employees gathered 16 tons of waste at busy spots, including glass shards, bottles, and packaging. A spokesperson attributes this to wet cold weather and increased environmental awareness.

Sabtu, 13 Desember 2025 Dilaporkan oleh AI

Thomas Hirschbiegel, the legendary police reporter from Hamburg, entered retirement at the end of November. After nearly half a century at the Mopo, he photographed hundreds of crime scenes and was often the first on site. Now, he reflects on his intense experiences in his apartment.