NRW Justice: No Corona emergency aid without additional provisions

01.10.2024 The Higher Administrative Court decided today that additional provisions to approval notices for Corona emergency aid in North Rhine-Westphalia cannot be repealed in isolation. According to a statement from the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, corresponding additional provisions were attached to all of the approximately 430,000 approval notices for NRW emergency aid 2020 issued between … Read more

13 years in prison for stabbing a homeless shelter

13 years in prison for stabbing a homeless shelter

The Düsseldorf regional court has sentenced a 40-year-old man to 13 years in prison for a knife attack on two women in a homeless shelter. Compensation for pain and suffering of 40,000 euros is added. A 40-year-old man was sentenced to 13 years and six months in prison in Düsseldorf after he critically injured two … Read more

Music: Musical “Cats” returns to Germany in 2025

Music: Musical “Cats” returns to Germany in 2025

Glowing eyes, purring, hissing, moonlight and a junkyard: Since Tuesday, tickets for the tour of the Webber musical “Cats” with stops in Düsseldorf, Munich, Frankfurt and Berlin next year have been on presale. News Real estate market: Residential property prices rise for the first time in two years Football: Fifa begins awarding media rights for … Read more

Authorities confiscate brothel – Background

Authorities confiscate brothel – Background

The state of North Rhine-Westphalia is taking action: The “Pascha” now belongs to North Rhine-Westphalia. This is why the large brothel is in the focus of the authorities. The well-known Cologne brothel “Pascha” was provisionally confiscated by the state of North Rhine-Westphalia on August 8th. The Düsseldorf public prosecutor’s office confirmed this when asked by … Read more

Rare Vb low threatens Düsseldorf and NRW – rain on the way

Rare Vb low threatens Düsseldorf and NRW – rain on the way

The rare Vb weather situation brings extreme snowfall and huge amounts of rain to Germany. Düsseldorf and the region are also affected. Extreme snowfall and heavy rain are threatening Germany in the coming days. According to forecasts, a rare Vb weather situation will bring more than 300 liters of rain per square meter to parts … Read more

Sewage treatment plant in Soers reports increasing corona virus load

Sewage treatment plant in Soers reports increasing corona virus load

Colds and corona infections are on the rise again. This is not only visible in doctors’ offices, but also in the sewage treatment plant in Aachen’s Soers district. Colds and corona diseases are on the rise again. This is also evident in the sewage treatment plants in North Rhine-Westphalia. 13 of 17 sewage treatment plants … Read more

Düsseldorf-Rath: Bus collides with tram

Düsseldorf-Rath: Bus collides with tram

A Rheinbahn bus and a tram on line 701 collided in Düsseldorf-Rath on Monday morning. Several people were injured in the collision, some of them seriously. The 31-year-old tram driver and the 42-year-old bus driver had to be taken to hospital for treatment. The force of the collision caused the tram to derail and, like … Read more

Regina Halmich on the Raab boxing match – what she expects from the TV event

Regina Halmich on the Raab boxing match – what she expects from the TV event

For decades, Stefan Raab stood for new, funny television. As a presenter and producer, he set standards for what we define as entertainment. Whether on the music channel Viva, on his comedy show “TV total”, as the mastermind behind ESC winner Lena Meyer-Landrut or at his Wok World Championship. In 2015, the 57-year-old retired from … Read more