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 A scary experience shook up one newly arrived expat in Berlin. Yet a stroke of faith - and the kindness of strangers - put things in a different perspective. https://www.thelocal.de/20191002/they-were-so-rude-berlin-newcomer-shares-s-bahn-horror-story Wed, 02 Oct 2019 17:29:59 +0200 they-were-so-rude-berlin-newcomer-shares-s-bahn-horror-story A 66-year-old woman was rescued by passersby after a man pushed her onto the tracks of an oncoming U-Bahn train in Berlin on Monday. https://www.thelocal.de/20170606/passersby-save-woman-pushed-in-front-of-oncoming-berlin-u-bahn-train Tue, 06 Jun 2017 16:41:21 +0200 passersby-save-woman-pushed-in-front-of-oncoming-berlin-u-bahn-train If you ever suspected ticket controllers targeted you for being a foreigner, this investigation might just confirm it. https://www.thelocal.de/20170124/berlin-ticket-controllers-under-investigation-for-ripping-off-tourists Tue, 24 Jan 2017 13:49:22 +0100 berlin-ticket-controllers-under-investigation-for-ripping-off-tourists