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Germany Loosens Its €1 Slot Cap: What Can Britain Learn?

On 1 July 2026, a 21-year-old in Cologne could stake more than one euro on an online slot for the first time since Germany legalised the games in 2021. The change did not come through a new law.

inkl · Oct 20

The Expensive Cologne Isn’t Helping if You Make These 6 Grooming Mistakes

A $150 bottle of cologne cannot fix an uneven beard, flaky skin, or a haircut that stopped cooperating three weeks ago. Fragrance can add a memorable finishing touch, but it cannot do the work of basic grooming. In fact, expensive scents sometimes draw attention to problems that a simpler routine…

Clever Dude · Oct 17

Gold-Chain Robot Seized in Germany After Allegedly Groping Teen on Livestream

Cologne police seized a gold-chain humanoid robot after it allegedly groped a teen girl. Two suspects livestreamed it. The legal question is unprecedented.

Latin Times · Oct 15

Police Probe Robot Assault: Cologne cops investigate alleged groping of teen; 2 men suspected of livestream

A teenage girl was allegedly groped by a humanoid robot while she was with friends. The incident occurred outside a fast-food restaurant in Cologne shortly after midnight. Police are investigating two young men believed to have recorded and livestreamed the event on social media. The robot, resembling Marvel's Iron Man,…

The Times of India · Oct 13

Robot Allegedly Attacks Teenage Girl as Police Investigate Owner and Companion Who Filmed Incident

German police seized a red-and-gold robot and two phones after it allegedly touched a 16-year-old girl in Cologne. Investigators are examining the machine's operation and the suspects' actions.

International Business Times UK · Oct 13

French astronaut recounts 'astonishing' emotions after return to Earth

French astronaut Sophie Adenot has returned back to earth full of "emotion" after spending eight months in space – breaking the record for the longest uninterrupted orbital stay by a European astronaut. She will complete a recovery programme at the European Space Agency centre in Cologne, Germany before returning to…

Radio France Internationale · Oct 10

'All human emotions': French astronaut Sophie Adenot returns to Earth

French astronaut Sophie Adenot said she experienced “the full range of human emotions, from the most joyful to the most difficult” during her eight months in space, speaking on Saturday in Cologne, Germany, in her first public appearance since returning to Earth.

France 24 · Oct 10

22 Whimsical Street Installations By “OK Labs” That Make Cities A Little More Interesting

The streets are full of overlooked objects and ordinary corners, but OK Labs (Onaranlar Kulübü) sees them as opportunities for creativity. Through playful 3D installations, clever designs, and familiar pop culture characters, this creative collective transforms everyday urban spaces into unexpected works of art. From Istanbul to Berlin, their imaginative…

Bored Panda · Oct 9

Munich picked for Germany's bid to host the Summer Olympics in 2036, 2040 or 2044

Munich will bid to bring the Olympics back to Germany for the first time in more than 60 years after seeing off a rival bid from Cologne to become the focus of the country's push to host a Summer Games

The Independent UK · Sep 26

Brussels Airport reconnects to Europe’s high-speed rail network after more than 10 years

Belgium’s largest airport is back on Europe’s high-speed rail map after more than a decade, with a new Deutsche Bahn service connecting Brussels Airport with Cologne and Antwerp.

Euronews · Sep 8