MYSTERIOUS: 9 - What They Never Told You

Flight chaos as strikes hit German and Spanish airports

Disruption caused by industrial action across Europe looks set to continue beyond Easter

The Independent UK · Feb 27, 2023

Strikes hit 2 German airports public workers pay dispute

Nearly all flights at Germany’s Cologne-Bonn airport and the majority at nearby Duesseldorf have been canceled or diverted as a result of strikes that also affected local transport, day-care facilities and local administration in Germany’s most populous region

The Independent UK · Feb 27, 2023

Strikes at German regional airports ground majority of flights

The majority of flights at Germany's Duesseldorf and Cologne Bonn regional airports were grounded by a 24-hour strike by the Verdi trade union on Monday, the airports said.

Reuters · Feb 27, 2023

Activists resume protests of German coal mine expansion

German news agency dpa is reporting that dozens of climate activists have glued themselves to a main street in the western Germany city of Cologne and to a state government building in Duesseldorf to protest the destruction of a village to make way for a coal mine expansion

The Independent UK · Jan 17, 2023

Ford Gives A Peek At VW MEB-Based EV Coming To Europe In 2023

Unsurprisingly, it’s yet another crossover, which looks like it’s going to be about the same size as a VW ID.4, but with more traditional SUV styling.

InsideEVs · Dec 16, 2022

Crisis of confidence over cardinal shakes Cologne Catholics

An unprecedented crisis of confidence is shaking a historic center of Catholicism in Germany

The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2022

German 'babysitter' on trial in huge child sexual abuse case

A 45-year-old German man who had offered babysitting services online has gone on trial in the western city of Cologne accused of almost 100 counts of child sexual abuse

The Independent UK · Dec 6, 2022

Durham University graduate lands prestigious place on European astronaut programme

Doctor Rosemary Coogan will be trained at the European Astronaut Centre in Cologne, Germany

Chronicle Live · Nov 26, 2022

Prosecutors to investigate possible perjury charge against German cardinal

German prosecutors are due to investigate whether Cardinal Rainer Maria Woelki, one of the German Catholic Church's most senior clerics, perjured himself earlier this year in sworn testimony about abuse committed by a now dead priest.

Reuters · Nov 9, 2022

Edinburgh Christmas Market crowned best in Europe by National Geographic

Beating out festive markets in cities such as Paris, Cologne, and Amsterdam, the Edinburgh Christmas Market has been crowned the best in Europe by National Geographic

Daily Record · Nov 7, 2022