https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Germany in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Germany's Economy Minister Peter Altmaier was treated in hospital Tuesday after falling from the stage at a public event, a spokeswoman said, adding that he was "doing well given the circumstances". https://www.thelocal.de/20191029/german-economy-minister-breaks-nose-in-tumble-from-stage-peter-altmaier Tue, 29 Oct 2019 16:17:30 +0100 german-economy-minister-breaks-nose-in-tumble-from-stage-peter-altmaier A German holidaymaker has died after falling more than 100 metres while hiking with his family in the Austrian Alps. https://www.thelocal.de/20160802/german-hiker-dies-after-falling-100-metres-in-austrian-alps Tue, 02 Aug 2016 12:27:55 +0200 german-hiker-dies-after-falling-100-metres-in-austrian-alps A 71-year-old woman got a big pay out in court on Thursday after a judge ruled in her favour over a very slippery orange. https://www.thelocal.de/20160129/elderly-woman-slips-on-orange-in-store-gets-12000-in-damages Fri, 29 Jan 2016 12:25:23 +0100 elderly-woman-slips-on-orange-in-store-gets-12000-in-damages A 17-year-old student from Germany died after falling from the balcony of a hotel in Montecatini Terme, a town in Tuscany, on Thursday. https://www.thelocal.de/20150724/german-student-dies-in-tuscan-balcony-fall Fri, 24 Jul 2015 12:06:40 +0200 german-student-dies-in-tuscan-balcony-fall The German weather service (DWD) says get used to it, that autumnal feeling is here to stay. https://www.thelocal.de/20140818/wild-wilma-weather-summer-germany Mon, 18 Aug 2014 11:11:00 +0200 wild-wilma-weather-summer-germany