Aurich (Lower Saxony) – He stabbed his mother more than 30 times with a knife and killed her. The court had to acquit the man. However, that does not mean he is free. A spokeswoman for the Aurich Regional Court in East Frisia said the 38-year-old was not criminally responsible after the verdict was announced. … Read more
Status: 28.08.2024 21:47 Scientists at the Hannover Medical School (MHH) want to investigate how relatives and friends perceived the farewell to terminally ill people during the Corona period. For the study, interview partners are being sought who have lost a loved one, as the MHH announced on Wednesday. The period covered is from March 2020 … Read more
25 August 2024, 5:00 a.m. Source: dpa Lower Saxony Summary Summarize Unfortunately, the summary for this article cannot be displayed at the moment. Notice Only a few municipalities in Lower Saxony had no debts at the end of 2023. (Archive photo) © Julian Stratenschulte/dpa News Z+ (subscription required content); Special funds: Winfried Kretschmann calls for … Read more
Extreme weather conditions such as drought or the winter floods of 2023/24 are also occurring more frequently in Lower Saxony due to global warming and can significantly reduce agricultural incomes or even threaten livelihoods. Against this background, the rural population welcomes the new funding offer from the state of Lower Saxony, with which farmers can … Read more
“The funds, the staff and the structural framework are already lacking,” said Fühner. The state must provide more money. “The municipalities have not even received half of the funds they need.” The CDU state parliament member also called for external partners to be increasingly involved in the all-day offerings, such as sports clubs, art galleries … Read more
Status: 14.08.2024 15:33 Since June, hundreds of blood donors have been missing in the districts of Lüneburg and Lüchow-Dannenberg. (Topic image) The German Red Cross is warning of a critical level of blood donations in north-east Lower Saxony. The number of donors has dropped significantly in the summer months. In the Lüneburg district, almost 1,400 … Read more
Status: 13.08.2024 09:20 The Papenburg-based Meyer Werft shipyard says it will build four cruise ships for Disney Cruise Line. The large order shows that the shipyard’s ships are in demand, said Lower Saxony’s Economics Minister Lies. This is the highest order value in the history of Meyer Werft, as the company announced on Monday. The … Read more
Status: 13.08.2024 00:01 It will be hot again in the north today. Temperatures of up to 34 degrees are possible in some places. The German Weather Service (DWD) has issued a heat warning for Lower Saxony and Hamburg. The reason for the current high temperatures is the humid, warm air that is flowing from southern … Read more
Lower Saxony & Bremen Extended summer holidays can be expensive 03.08.2024, 07:34 Monday is the first day of school after the summer holidays in Lower Saxony and Bremen. Anyone who takes a longer holiday can expect to be fined. The local authorities are responsible and must take action based on reports from schools. Legally speaking, … Read more
Hanover (dpa/lni) – An extended summer vacation for school children can be held Lower Saxony become expensive The amount of possible fines for truancy is between five and up to 1,000 euros, as announced by the Ministry of Culture in Hanover at the request of the German Press Agency. For negligent violations, a maximum fine … Read more