1905 Winter Diary: Frost and Birdlife Changes
A 1905 country diary captures winter's first frost, while German ornithologists note a surprising reason for declining swallow populations. Explore this historical snapshot of nature.
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Rare European Cuckoo Spotted in New York After Atlantic Crossing
A common cuckoo from Europe has been spotted in New York, having completed an extraordinary 3,000-mile journey across the Atlantic Ocean, leaving ornithologists amazed.
German dentists memorialise Nazi-era brutality
German dental association unveils groundbreaking memorial acknowledging profession's complicity in Nazi sadistic practices and human experimentation during Third Reich era.
German police battle armed soldier in shootout
Shocking scenes unfold in Germany as police engage in dramatic shootout with a Bundeswehr soldier who opened fire on colleagues, leaving one with serious facial injuries in a quiet residential neighbourhood.
The Rise and Fall of the Baader-Meinhof Gang
A compelling exploration of the Red Army Faction's turbulent history, from idealistic beginnings to violent extremism, and the lasting impact of their radical campaign against the West German state.
Flamingo leg preference mystery solved by scientists
Groundbreaking research reveals fascinating insights into flamingo behaviour and their surprising leg preference when standing, offering new understanding of animal biomechanics.
Storm-driven rare birds delight UK birdwatchers
Severe Atlantic storms have diverted hundreds of rare migratory birds to Britain, creating unprecedented opportunities for birdwatchers and ornithologists across the country.
Rare White-throated Needletail Spotted in Yorkshire
Bird enthusiasts flock to East Yorkshire nature reserve after spotting one of Britain's rarest avian visitors - the swift white-throated needletail, making its first appearance in over a decade.
German mayor stabbed, adopted daughter arrested
A German mayor lies critically injured after a brutal stabbing, with police arresting his 17-year-old adopted daughter after discovering blood-stained clothing and a knife in a dramatic investigation.
German police authorised to destroy threatening drones
German authorities have been granted unprecedented powers to intercept and destroy drones near critical infrastructure like Munich Airport, marking a significant shift in national security policy.
German mayor stabbed by adopted teen daughter fights for life
A German mayor lies critically injured after a frenzied knife attack allegedly carried out by his teenage adopted daughter, raising urgent questions about youth violence and family dynamics.
German Mayor Fights for Life After Stabbing Attack
The popular mayor of Mannheim remains in critical condition after being repeatedly stabbed by multiple assailants in a shocking attack that has rocked the nation.
Arsenal and Newcastle Battle for German Star Woltemade
Exclusive: Premier League giants Arsenal and Newcastle are locked in a transfer tug-of-war for Werder Bremen's rising star Nick Woltemade, with the German striker tipped for a sensational January switch to English football.
Wife cuts off husband's penis and throws it from car
A German woman, 46, has been convicted after amputating her husband's penis while he slept, following the discovery of his alleged affair. The gruesome incident unfolded in their Bavarian home.
Maddie Suspect: I Can Solve the Case
In a stunning development from a German prison, Christian Brueckner, the chief suspect in the disappearance of Madeleine McCann, has written a letter declaring he possesses information that could 'solve the case once and for all'.
Grandmother jailed for poisoning cake to kill grandchildren
A German grandmother has been convicted for attempting to murder her own grandchildren with a cyanide-laced cake, in a shocking case revealing a twisted family dispute.
German police probe political motive in train cable sabotage
Germany remains on high alert for Russian sabotage operations after deliberate cable cutting paralysed rail services, with authorities investigating a potential political motive behind the coordinated attack.
Madeleine McCann suspect charged with new sex crimes
Prime suspect in Madeleine McCann disappearance, Christian Brueckner, charged with multiple sexual offences in Germany between 2000 and 2017. Prosecutors allege five separate attacks.
Polanski stars as Gladbach edge Leverkusen in 7-goal thriller
Eugen Polanski inspires Borussia Mönchengladbach to a sensational 4-3 victory over Bayer Leverkusen in a Bundesliga classic. Read the match report and analysis.
Woman found dead on cross-shaped object in Austrian ravine
Austrian authorities are investigating the bizarre and tragic death of a woman discovered on a large, cross-shaped object in a remote ravine near the German border. The identity of the woman and the circumstances leading to her death remain a profound mys
Millionaire sells magical castle after family tragedy
Exclusive: The poignant reason a German tycoon is selling the historic Tretower Court castle in Wales for a knockdown price, raising eyebrows in the property world.
Hayley Hasselhoff's Dirndl Debut at Oktoberfest in Munich
David Hasselhoff's daughter, Hayley, embraces Bavarian tradition in a classic dirndl at Oktoberfest. The model and actress stuns in the timeless ensemble, continuing a family affinity for Germany.
Madeleine McCann Suspect's Shock Alibi Challenges Prosecution
Exclusive: German prosecutors reveal a key witness places prime suspect Christian Brueckner 30 miles from the McCanns' apartment at the time of Madeleine's disappearance, challenging the entire case against him.
Netflix's 'The Haunting' Stuns With Cinematic War Scenes
Netflix's new German war film 'The Haunting' is being hailed as a cinematic masterpiece, with viewers and critics praising its breathtaking, blockbuster-quality battle sequences that have set a new standard for streaming military dramas.
Germany Faces Ruin as Welfare State Buckles, Chancellor Warns
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz issues a grave warning that the nation's cherished social market economy is at risk of collapse, citing unsustainable welfare costs and a perfect storm of economic crises.
Baader-Meinhof: Germany's RAF Terror Legacy Still Haunts
Decades after the Red Army Faction's violent campaign, Germany grapples with the complex legacy of its most notorious left-wing militants. Explore how the Baader-Meinhof Group's terror tactics continue to shape the nation's politics and memory.
McCann Suspect Eats McDonald's Before Interrogation
Prime suspect Christian Brückner was seen casually eating a McDonald's meal just hours before facing intense questioning from German prosecutors over the disappearance of Madeleine McCann.
Madeleine McCann Suspect to Face Formal Charges in Germany
Prime suspect Christian Brueckner, already on trial for unrelated sex crimes, is set to be formally charged over the 2007 disappearance of Madeleine McCann in a landmark German prosecution.
Madeleine McCann: German Suspect Named in 17-Year Mystery
Exclusive revelations point to a German drifter as the prime suspect in the disappearance of Madeleine McCann from Praia da Luz in 2007. New evidence and a potential breakthrough examined.
Heidi Klum stuns in traditional dirndl at Munich Oktoberfest
Supermodel Heidi Klum embraces Bavarian tradition, turning heads in a classic dirndl at the world-famous Oktoberfest in Munich. Get the full story on her authentic look and festive celebrations.
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