Germany German archbishop's resignation rejected by pope Pope Frances refused to accept the resignation of the Archbishop of Hamburg, who offered his resignation in March after reported mishandling of sexual abuse cases. 15/09/2021
Uncovering Europe How does Europe's largest Afghan diaspora view the crisis back home? Germany has more Afghans than any other country in Europe. 15/09/2021
Germany Blow for smugglers as Hamburg makes Europe's biggest cocaine seizure The cocaine was found in more than 1,700 tin cans that had been filled with putty, Hamburg's customs office said. 24/02/2021
Germany Student assaulted outside Hamburg synagogue in 'anti-Semitic attack' A Jewish student was "seriously injured" on Sunday outside a synagogue in Hamburg, northern Germany, in what police have described as "anti-Semitic motivated attack". 05/10/2020
Germany 19th century wooden ship sunk in River Elbe collision The ship, recently resorted to the tune of 1.5 million euros, was believed to have been the last active wooden ship in Hamburg 10/06/2019
Germany Hamburg wants to legalise 'dumpster diving' to cut food waste The city of Hamburg wants to legalise taking food from garbage bins — sometimes called ‘dumpster diving’ or ‘freecycling’ — in an effort to reduce food waste. 01/06/2019
Switzerland Europe's fish find heatwave too much In parts of Europe the summer heatwave has been so bad, even the fish are dying. 07/08/2018
world news Vienna, Helsinki and Hamburg among most liveable cities in world A trio of European cities made it into the world's top ten. 17/08/2017
Germany Hamburg supermarket attack suspect 'known Islamist' The 26-year-old migrant accused of killing one person and injuring seven others in a knife attack in a Hamburg supermarket was known to German security forces 29/07/2017
Germany Exclusive: Video shows Hamburg knife attacker after capture One person is dead and four others injured after a knife attack in a supermarket in the German city of Hamburg. The motive for the attack is not 28/07/2017
Germany Exclusive: Eyewitness films capture of Hamburg supermarket attacker One person is dead and four others injured after a knife attack in a supermarket in the German city of Hamburg 28/07/2017
Germany G20 aftermath: calls for mayor to resign over handling of the riots After days of civil unrest which saw Hamburg descend into chaos against the backdrop of the city’s hosting of the G20 summit, criticism of the city’s 10/07/2017
Germany US left isolated at G20 meeting The US was left isolated at the end of the G20 meeting in Hamburg after all other member states reaffirmed their commitment to the Paris Climate Change deal. 08/07/2017
Germany Thousands protest peacefully in Hamburg against G20 Despite some scuffles, tens of thousands took part in a peaceful march against the summit on Saturday. 08/07/2017
Germany When Trump met Putin, big G20 talking point The moment Presidents Trump and Putin met for the very first time has been captured on amateur video. The images were filmed by the German 07/07/2017
Germany Watch: Trump and Putin shake hands during first face-to-face meeting This is the moment Donald Trump shook the hand of his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin at the G20 summit in Hamburg. The footage, captured by the 07/07/2017
Germany G20 host Merkel tries to forge consensus in Hamburg G20 host Merkel tries to forge consensus at Hamburg summit 07/07/2017
Germany Dramatic scenes unfold at protests in Hamburg as G20 summit begins Arrests, injuries and protests: dramatic scenes unfolded in Hamburg as the G20 summit. 07/07/2017
Germany Hamburg G20: protester anger over police tactics and lack of camps Tens of thousands protesters are preparing to demonstrate in the German city of Hamburg during the two-day G20 summit. Despite the violent clashes 07/07/2017
Germany Dozens injured in anti-G20 clashes in Hamburg Hundreds of anti-capitalist protesters clashed with police in the German city ahead of a two-day G20 summit. 07/07/2017
Germany "Welcome to hell" - Hamburg braced for violent G20 protests Authorities in Hamburg are bracing themselves for violent protests on the eve of a two-day G-20 summit. 06/07/2017
no comment 'Zombie March' hits Hamburg ahead of G20 summit The '1,000 shapes' performance saw people in the role of zombies taking to the streets 05/07/2017
Germany Riot police clash with G20 protesters in Hamburg Police said earlier they seized knives, baseball bats, gas masks and presumed fire bombs apparently intended to prepare violent protests. 05/07/2017
