WorldHitler artworks sell in GermanyPictures presumed to be the work of a young Adolf Hitler have been sold at auction in Nuremberg for NZD$642,000.21 Jun 12:48 AM
WorldKidnappers leave tycoon's son in woodsThe mentally disabled adult son of a German billionaire was kidnapped and held for ransom for several hours this week, it emerged yesterday.19 Jun 05:00 PM
BusinessBMW i-cars production lineIn Germany near Leipzig, 120 electric i-cars a day are rolling off BMW's production line to meet hot demand around the world. Video supplied by BMW.Watch12 Jun 01:29 AM
WorldCellar hoard alleged to be Hitler'sA German restaurateur claims to have found a secret store of cognac and champagne that once belonged to Adolf Hitler.05 Jun 05:00 PM
AirlinesGovt hopes for tailwindBusinesses as well as the Government are hoping for a spinoff from a high profile at the World Transport Forum in Germany.02 Jun 05:00 PM
AirlinesAir freight industry throttles back upAir freight - a barometer of global economic activity - has recovered and is growing at sustainable levels, a transport summit has heard.02 Jun 05:00 PM
AirlinesAgency sells staying putA corporate travel specialist has a new strategy - encouraging some business people not to travel.02 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldFly has a handle on time, scientists sayFruit flies aren't known for their stunning intelligence, but new research suggests they can keep track of time.29 May 05:00 PM
Lifestyle65-year-old now mother of 17A 65-year-old German woman has given birth to quadruplets after undergoing an artificial insemination procedure in Ukraine.24 May 05:00 PM
Freight and logisticsLeipzig chance for NZ: Simon BridgesTransport Minister Simon Bridges takes over as head of the International Transport Forum as the organisation tackles ways to boost global trade and tourism at its annual gathering.24 May 05:00 PM
WorldPolice seize Nazis' black market artA pair of horses which once stood outside Adolf Hitler's grandiose Reich Chancellery in Berlin has been recovered by police probing a Nazi black market art ring.22 May 05:00 PM
WorldLubitz tested altitude settingsAndreas Lubitz, the pilot who is believed to have deliberately crashed his Germanwings plane into a mountain, may have rehearsed the descent on an earlier flight, says a preliminary French air accident report.07 May 05:00 PM
WorldVideo of devastated GermanyOn 70th anniversary of the end of the Nazi regime, new colour footage shows what Germany looked like in the aftermath of World War II.06 May 11:37 PM
WorldHow to remember Hitler?Today marks the 70th anniversary of Hitler’s death in that weird bunker deep beneath the ground in Berlin.29 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandHow the Herald reported Hitler's deathSeventy years ago we reported that German radio played Hitler out with Wagner's Twilight of the Gods.29 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandPoached geckos returned to NZOtago Peninsula jewelled geckos smuggled to Germany are the first to return to New Zealand under strengthened rules to crack down on poaching.19 Apr 08:55 PM
WorldWhere there's a will there's a wayA protester yesterday jumped at European Central Bank president Mario Draghi during a press conference raising an interesting question: How did she get so close?16 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldWriter made Germans own up to pastGerman writer Gunter Grass passed away in Lubeck, near the farmhouse where he lived with his second wife, Ute. He was 87.14 Apr 05:00 PM
TourismTourism NZ hosts Next Top ModelsFive German aspiring models have been flown to New Zealand with the help of the Government's tourism department in a bit to boost visitor numbers.09 Apr 10:26 PM
WorldNeo-Nazis threaten to behead politicianGerman neo-Nazis are suspected of being behind threats to 'behead' a conservative politician for continuing to back a controversial refugee housing project.06 Apr 06:42 PM
BusinessMerkel reluctant to spendCritics say German Chancellor Angela Merkel's unwillingness to spend is holding back the euro-area economy.05 Apr 12:00 AM
WorldClues to pilot under pressureOne year before he made the cut for Lufthansa's elite flying school, Andreas Lubitz worked at a Burger King behind a car wash, flipping Whoppers and frying fries and talking to co-workers about his dream.29 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldCo-pilot's father 'devastated'The father of the Germanwings co-pilot who allegedly deliberately crashed his plane into the French Alps, killing all 150 people on board, is said to be “completely shattered”.29 Mar 12:26 AM
WorldCo-pilot suffered 'broken heart'Media reports tell of a disturbed young man in relationship crisis as friends say he was happy in job.27 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandTourist driver sentenced over crashA judge has taken a German tourist's word that she will voluntarily pay thousands of dollars in compensation to a motorcyclist that she seriously injured in a head-on crash.23 Mar 03:19 AM
OpinionChristopher NiescheChristopher Niesche: German giant puts squeeze on competitorsGerman retailing giant Aldi has brought a new supermarket experience to Australian shoppers.22 Mar 04:00 PM
EconomyProtesters besiege inauguration of ECB's $1.4b HQAnti-austerity protesters seeking to spoil the inauguration of the ECB's new HQ in Frankfurt left a trail of destruction across the city.19 Mar 01:50 AM
TravelLeipzig: Long fight for freedomDespite its dark past, this visitor-friendly city in former East Germany takes its history very seriously, as Mathew Dearnaley finds out.11 Mar 02:00 AM
New ZealandChristchurch measles child can return to schoolThe Christchurch child diagnosed with measles has passed the infectious period and has been given the green light to return to preschool, with no secondary cases being reported to health authorities.10 Mar 01:41 AM
New ZealandHistorically low vaccination to blameNew measles outbreaks are the result of New Zealand’s historically low vaccination rates, says immunisation expert Dr Nikki Turner.09 Mar 08:48 PM
