The Local Germany 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 Formula One racing legend Michael Schumacher not moving to Spanish island, family says Ex-Formula One champion Michael Schumacher is not moving from his home in Switzerland to the Spanish island of Mallorca, a spokeswoman said on Thursday. https://www.thelocal.de/20180816/formula-one-racing-legend-michael-schumacher-not-being-moved-from-switzerland-family-says Thu, 16 Aug 2018 14:41:55 +0200 formula-one-racing-legend-michael-schumacher-not-being-moved-from-switzerland-family-says After near-death fall, German trance pioneer van Dyk finds new purpose Trance music pioneer Paul van Dyk had hoisted himself onto an elevated ridge of the stage to greet the cheering crowd. He waved and took a stroll - and plunged into an abyss. https://www.thelocal.de/20171019/after-near-death-fall-german-trance-pioneer-van-dyk-finds-new-purpose Thu, 19 Oct 2017 19:19:19 +0200 after-near-death-fall-german-trance-pioneer-van-dyk-finds-new-purpose German pop star frazzled by flame thrower finishes show German pop singer Andrea Berg completed her concert on Saturday evening, despite being badly burnt due to a fault with the pyrotechnics. https://www.thelocal.de/20160718/german-singer-continues-show-despite-third-degree-burns Mon, 18 Jul 2016 18:53:47 +0200 german-singer-continues-show-despite-third-degree-burns Germany's Khedira faces World Cup fitness race Germany midfielder Sami Khedira runs the risk of missing next year's World Cup in Brazil after suffering a serious knee injury in Friday's friendly draw with Italy. https://www.thelocal.de/20131116/germanys-khedira-faces-world-cup-fitness-race Sat, 16 Nov 2013 17:42:00 +0100 germanys-khedira-faces-world-cup-fitness-race Court: Bin man's knee injury like athlete's A German bin man who developed chronic knee pain from jumping out of rubbish collection trucks was told by a court his work-related injury was comparable to those suffered by top athletes. https://www.thelocal.de/20120515/42555 Tue, 15 May 2012 18:22:00 +0200 42555 Six-year-old hit by flying sofa A six-year-old girl is in the hospital with a broken leg and possibly fractured spine after her mother threw part of a sofa out of an attic apartment which hit the child. https://www.thelocal.de/20080711/13013 Fri, 11 Jul 2008 15:33:00 +0200 13013