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Germany's Scholz questioned over handling of tax scam

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz appeared Friday before a parliamentary panel in the northern state of Hamburg to answer lawmakers’ questions about his handling of a tax evasion scam while mayor

The Independent UK

Grilling over Scholz's handling of multibillion-euro tax fraud ends in stand-off

A grilling by Hamburg lawmakers of German Chancellor Olaf Scholz over his handling of a multibillion-euro tax fraud when he served as the city's mayor ended in a stalemate on Friday as Scholz denied any impropriety and opposition lawmakers accused him of obfuscating the truth.

Reuters

Analysis: 100 banks, 1,000 suspects: German fraud probe puts Scholz on the spot

German chancellor Olaf Scholz faces lawmakers' questions this week over his role in tackling a multibillion-euro tax fraud as a sprawling probe into the scheme threatens to undermine him as he grapples with an energy crisis and the fallout of war.

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Hamburg prosecutors see no evidence to suspect Scholz in tax fraud scandal

German prosecutors in Hamburg said on Tuesday they have so far seen no reason to investigate Chancellor Olaf Scholz whom lawyers have accused of aiding and abetting tax evasion in connection with one of Germany's biggest fraud investigations.

Reuters

Olaf Scholz faces fresh scrutiny over alleged role in waiving of bank’s tax bill

Chancellor denies influencing decision to waive tax bill for Warburg, Germany’s largest private bank, while mayor of Hamburg

The Guardian - UK

Germany: Pressure grows on Scholz over tax scam ties

Germany’s main opposition party has called on Chancellor Olaf Scholz to explain his role in a large-scale tax evasion scam while he was mayor of Hamburg

The Independent UK

David Bates Aberdeen transfer exit OFF as Legia Warsaw pull the plug on six-figure move

The Dons' defender is out of the picture at Pittodrie with Jim Goodwin keen to move on the former Hamburg star.

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Rohan Bopanna-Matew Middelkoop pair loses Hamburg Open final

HAMBURG: India's Rohan Bopanna and his Dutch partner Matew Middelkoop lost to the British-Finnish pair of Llyod Glasspool and Harri Heliovaara in straight sets in the Hamburg Open final here on Sunday.

The Times of India

Liverpool 'scouts' casting an eye over talented Croatian central defender amid transfer interest

Liverpool have been watching Hamburg centre half Mario Vuskovic in the second division of German football according to reports in Germany

Liverpool Echo

Anahat wins junior squash meet in Germany

NEW DELHI: Young Anahat continued her winning streak and clinched the German Junior Open Squash Championship Super Series event at Hamburg.

The Times of India

Hamburg senator warns of hot water rationing if gas shortage becomes acute

The German city of Hamburg will ration hot water for private households and limit the maximum heating temperature in the event of an acute gas shortage, its environment senator said as Germany braces for possible outages of Russian gas imports.

Reuters

Aer Lingus cancels nine flights to and from Dublin Airport today amid Covid surge among flight staff

There have been five outbound cancellations and four inbound flights scrapped impacting London, Berlin, and Hamburg passengers

Irish Mirror

A local’s guide to Hamburg: concerts, cocktails and dockyard cuisine

Concert pianist Alexander Krichel reveals his pick of the best bars, vintage stores, ferry rides and sailor-sized dishes of Germany’s second largest city

The Guardian - UK

Glasgow friends cycle over 500km across Europe to raise money for Beatson

Two men from Glasgow raised an incredible £2427 for Beatson Cancer Charity by cycling nearly 600km from Amsterdam to Hamburg - less than a year after 78-year-old Erl Wilkie was diagnosed with oesophageal cancer.

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Daily Mirror

Drug smugglers deliver shipment of cocaine worth £68 million to supermarkets by mistake

The narcotics had reportedly arrived via Europe's second largest port in Hamburg from Columbia and were delivered to Czech stores before the criminals had a chance to intercept

Daily Mirror

Logan Paul shows off 40mm screw after breaking hand on drunken night out

A boozed-up Paul punched a wall while trying to achieve a record score on a punching machine while on a night out in Hamburg in Germany

The Times of India

Amit Samarth finishes Hamburg Ironman race in 13.01 hours, stands 1,425th in endurance challenge

NAGPUR: After a five-year break, Amit Samarth successfully completed his third full Ironman race in Hamburg, Germany. He overcame multiple challenges and adverse weather conditions in Germany to complete one of the toughest single-day Endurance sports challenges — Ironman — in 13 hours 1 minute.

Liverpool Echo

Massive cruise ship docks in Liverpool for first time in three years

The German-owned cruise ship is travelling from and to Hamburg

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The Guardian - UK

Stuttgart steal survival to plunge Hertha into a relegation battle royale

Pellegrino Materazzo’s side looked finished but pulled off a remarkable injury-time escape to avoid a playoff with Hamburg

The Guardian - UK

Five of the best European city breaks with kids

Smaller European cities make for brilliant breaks with kids, be they toddlers, tweens or teens. Our writers pick cool things to do and see

Benzinga

Crypto Miner BitRiver Sanctioned By US Over Russian Operations: Bloomberg

The U.S. Treasury Department sanctioned crypto mining firm BitRiver, targeting one of the industry’s top data-center service providers over its operations in Russia, Bloomberg reported. The Swiss-based company BitRiver provides Bitcoin miners worldwide with energy sources, mining facilities, and large-scale management solutions, including those in Eastern Europe and Russia. Treasury announced…

Daily Mirror

Russian oligarch's sister has world's biggest superyacht seized by German officials

The yacht was seized in Hamburg by the Federal Criminal Police Office, which said 'extensive investigations' showed it was owned by Gulbakhor Ismailova, Alisher Usmanov's sister

Evening Standard

Massive superyacht ‘owned by sister of Russian oligarch Alisher Usmanov’ is seized in Hamburg

German authorities said they have seized a massive superyacht in Hamburg after determining that it belongs to the sister of Russian oligarch Alisher Usmanov.

The Independent UK

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German authorities say they have seized a massive superyacht in Hamburg after determining that it belongs to the sister of Russian oligarch Alisher Usmanov

Tribune News Service

German authorities impound world’s largest superyacht in Hamburg

Authorities in Hamburg impounded Russian billionaire Alisher Usmanov’s superyacht Dilbar after determining it was legally owned by his sister, who is also subject to Western sanctions over the war in Ukraine.

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