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 An elderly woman is suing an ice cream shop in Munich for €10,000 after she fled from a swarm of wasps and fell over a step on its premises. https://www.thelocal.de/20150416/owch-ice-cream-shop-sued-10000-over-wasp-swarm Thu, 16 Apr 2015 16:56:01 +0200 owch-ice-cream-shop-sued-10000-over-wasp-swarm Ice cream makers from around the world will gather in the Italian city of Rimini to exhibit their creations at the 'Gelato World Tour' this weekend, with three Germans in the finals. https://www.thelocal.de/20140903/king-cone-will-a-german-be-2014-ice-cream-champ Wed, 03 Sep 2014 19:40:00 +0200 king-cone-will-a-german-be-2014-ice-cream-champ With temperatures set to hit highs of 34C in Germany this weekend, food writer Nadia Hassani looks at how to make a very special ice cream and the man it was named after - a womanizing 19th Century nobleman. https://www.thelocal.de/20140606/how-to-make-ice-cream-fit-for-a-german-prince-fuerst-pueckler Fri, 06 Jun 2014 17:05:00 +0200 how-to-make-ice-cream-fit-for-a-german-prince-fuerst-pueckler Pear and parmesan has been named ice cream flavour of 2014, just in time for spring. Stallholders have raised eyebrows about this year's more left-field choice. https://www.thelocal.de/20140311/pear-and-parmesan-ice-cream-of-the-year Tue, 11 Mar 2014 16:28:00 +0100 pear-and-parmesan-ice-cream-of-the-year The owner of a Viennese ice cream parlour admitted on Monday to killing her German husband and then a lover - shooting them, cutting up their bodies with a chainsaw and concreting them into the basement of her shop. https://www.thelocal.de/20121119/46257 Mon, 19 Nov 2012 17:25:00 +0100 46257