Self-Service Checkouts on the Rise: Rewe Takes the Lead in Urban Markets

Self-Service Checkouts on the Rise: Rewe Takes the Lead in Urban Markets

Rewe: Self-service checkouts especially in cities Also in the markets of Rewe-Group, self-service checkouts are becoming more and more the norm. According to the company, there are just over 70 in Central Germany, of which 40 are self-service checkouts in Saxon markets, eight in Saxony-Anhalt and 19 in stores in Thuringia. They would be installed … Read more

German Sports Hall of Fame Welcomes Olympic Champions: Kristina Vogel, Hans-Ullrich Wegner, and Kati Wilhelm

German Sports Hall of Fame Welcomes Olympic Champions: Kristina Vogel, Hans-Ullrich Wegner, and Kati Wilhelm

Double Olympic champion Kristina Vogel (track bike), boxing trainer Hans-Ullrich “Ulli” Wegner and three-time biathlon Olympic champion Kati Wilhelm have been inducted into the “German Sports Hall of Fame”. The trio joins 130 sports personalities who have already been recognized for their success in competition or their commitment to sport and society. The official induction … Read more

The Legal Implications of Standing in the Front Row: Coercion or Psychological Violence?

The Legal Implications of Standing in the Front Row: Coercion or Psychological Violence?

The damn front row The matter even has a name: the second-tier case law, which has already been litigated all the way to the Federal Court of Justice. In short, this means: Anyone who stands in the front row is not physically, if you will, physically forced to stay standing. The car is stronger than … Read more

Glittering Dreams: Debutante Outfits for the 16th Semper Opera Ball in Dresden

Glittering Dreams: Debutante Outfits for the 16th Semper Opera Ball in Dresden

On Thursday, the ball outfits of the debutantes of the 16th Semper Opera Ball were presented in Dresden: a glittering dream in blush rosé, designed by Uwe Herrmann. It is youthfully light and fresh, with bird appliqués and a feather with symbolic power. Symbols for new beginnings The debutante dress and the ball night planned … Read more

Magdeburg City Council Approves Million-Dollar Loan to Cover Personnel Cost Increase

Magdeburg City Council Approves Million-Dollar Loan to Cover Personnel Cost Increase

Magdeburg has to take out another million-dollar loan. The reason is sharply increasing personnel costs, which are not covered by the budget for 2023, according to a resolution submitted to the city council. This involves an amount of around eight million euros, of which 5.4 million is attributable to inflation compensation money alone. This money … Read more

Fire at Historic Farmhouse Ruled as Intentional Arson: Susann Schmidt’s Journey to Recovery

Fire at Historic Farmhouse Ruled as Intentional Arson: Susann Schmidt’s Journey to Recovery

According to police, the fire was started intentionally When the police then spoke of arson, that was the next shock for Susann Schmidt: “I thought they were mistaken. That doesn’t go into my head and my heart. I didn’t want to believe it. That just can’t be true. Who does that? That doesn’t get into … Read more

The Security Risks and Solutions of Keyless Entry Systems for Cars

The Security Risks and Solutions of Keyless Entry Systems for Cars

In winter, no hassle with frozen locks; when it rains, you can quickly get dry and start the car in seconds without having to put a key in the ignition. Remote keys, keyless entry or keyless go systems are a great convenience for drivers. But unfortunately not just for them. Even technically experienced car thieves … Read more

Security Concerns Surround AfD Leader Alice Weidel’s Rally Appearance at Mödlareuth

Security Concerns Surround AfD Leader Alice Weidel’s Rally Appearance at Mödlareuth

AfD leader Alice Weidel canceled an appearance at her party’s rally in Mödlareuth on the Bavarian-Thuringian border for security reasons. A spokesman said security authorities had taken Weidel and her family from their private apartment to a safe place. As a precautionary measure, she refrained from making public appearances. Evidence of an attack on Weidel’s … Read more

The Return of Deported Albanian Family with Seriously Ill Teenager to Central Saxony Faces Obstacles

The Return of Deported Albanian Family with Seriously Ill Teenager to Central Saxony Faces Obstacles

The return of the deported Albanian family with the seriously ill teenager to Central Saxony, planned for Tuesday, initially failed. The family’s lawyer, Leo Matthias Waltermann, confirmed this at the request of MDR SACHSEN. As far as he knows, Albanian authorities did not let the family board the plane to Germany. First they had “Free … Read more