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Hamburg's SPD to Continue Coalition with Greens

Following the Hamburg state election on March 2nd, the SPD, despite vote losses, chose to continue its coalition with the Greens, rejecting a potential partnership with the CDU, who emerged as the second-strongest party.

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Staff Shortages Force Closures of 160 Hamburg Businesses in 2024

Due to severe staff shortages, approximately 160 Hamburg businesses closed in 2024, including furniture stores, bakeries, and flower shops, forcing many others to reduce opening hours, highlighting a broader trend across Germany's retail sector.

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Hamburg's Stricter Childcare Regulations Exacerbate Shortage of Inclusive Places

Hamburg faces a shortage of childcare places for children at risk of disability, worsened by stricter regulations on "Eingliederungshilfe" (EGH) subsidies since summer 2024, impacting approximately 40 children in 2024 alone, while the number of affected children rose from 2.221 in 2017 to 3.119 in 2...

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Elbtunnel Reopens After Warning Strike, Further Disruptions Expected

Following a multi-hour closure due to a warning strike impacting the public service and Hadag ferry workers, the Elbtunnel in Hamburg reopened this morning with expected traffic delays; further strikes are planned, affecting cultural institutions and waste management.

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Hamburg's Unresolved Criminal Cases Surge by Over 100 Percent

The number of unresolved criminal investigations in Hamburg's public prosecutor's offices more than doubled from 22,900 in 2021 to 47,953 in 2024, exceeding the national average increase of 30 percent, leading to concerns about an overloaded justice system and delayed proceedings.

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Hamburg Airport Strike Cancels 270 Flights, Affecting 40,000 Passengers

A surprise strike by ver.di union members at Hamburg Airport on Sunday led to the cancellation of over 270 of 280 scheduled flights, affecting more than 40,000 passengers due to ongoing collective bargaining negotiations demanding improved worker benefits and conditions.

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Hamburg Court Orders Review of Antisemitism Commissioner Appointment

A Hamburg court ruled that the Senate must reconsider its reappointment of Stefan Hensel as Antisemitism Commissioner after failing to consider a competing application from Eike Steinig, sparking a conflict between Hamburg's two Jewish communities.

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A1 Closure in Hamburg Causes Major Traffic Disruption

A full closure of the A1 highway at the Norderelbe bridge in Hamburg is causing major traffic jams, with six kilometers of standstill on the main detour route; a new traffic system will be in place by Monday morning, including lane reductions and restrictions for trucks over 7.5 tons, impacting traf...

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Hamburg Opens Dublin Center, Expediting Asylum Seeker Deportations

Hamburg's new Dublin center, one of two in Germany, currently houses four asylum seekers awaiting deportation to Sweden (2), Poland (1), and Portugal (1) under the Dublin-III regulation, aiming for faster processing and deportations within the six-month timeframe.

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Hamburg Faces Traffic Chaos Due to Planned Union Strike

A warning strike by Verdi union members in Hamburg will shut down the A7 highway and Elbe Tunnel from Thursday evening to Friday morning due to a wage dispute impacting public services, causing traffic chaos.

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Hamburg Airport Shut Down by Verdi Union Warning Strike

All flights at Hamburg Airport were canceled on Monday due to a Verdi union warning strike affecting security personnel and other public services; the strike, which began Sunday morning, is part of a broader labor dispute involving 13 German airports, affecting over 40,000 passengers.

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Surge in Hamburg Election Poster Vandalism

In Hamburg, 111 cases of damaged election posters were reported this year, a significant increase from 363 cases last year; several parties, particularly the CDU and AfD, reported increased vandalism and personal attacks on candidates.

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