May 22, 2012
The following articles have been tagged with "Ole_von_beust":
Analysis & Opinion: 21 Feb 11
Is the SPD's crushing election victory in Hamburg a state-level anomaly or will there be national implications? Papers in The Local’s media roundup on Monday attempt to divine the impact on Chancellor Merkel’s government.
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Politics: 20 Feb 11
The centre-left Social Democrats (SPD) on Sunday regained power in Hamburg in a landslide election victory crushing Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives.
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Politics: 18 Feb 11
Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservative Christian Democrats are on course for a bad start to a crunch year on Sunday, with a heavy defeat in Hamburg looming in the first of seven state elections this year.
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Politics: 22 Jan 11
Saarland premier Peter Müller announced plans Saturday to step down as the state's top politician and CDU party leader in 2011. The news comes amid speculation that Müller will seek a spot on Germany's Constitutional Court.
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Politics: 29 Nov 10
Following the collapse of Germany’s first state-level conservative-Green coalition in Hamburg, city officials announced Monday that an election will be held on February 20, 2011.
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Politics: 28 Nov 10
The government of the city state of Hamburg dramatically announced new elections Sunday after the Green party-affiliated group GAL tore up its coalition contract with the Christian Democratic Union (CDU).
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Politics: 19 Jul 10
German Chancellor Angela Merkel looked increasingly alone Monday after another key ally, the mayor of Hamburg, jumped ship as part of a mass exodus of experienced conservatives.
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Analysis & Opinion: 19 Jul 10
The decision by voters in Hamburg to torpedo plans to reform the city's schools sparked a decidedly mixed reaction from newspapers in The Local's media roundup on Monday.
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National: 19 Jul 10
Following the resignation of the mayor on Sunday, Hamburg’s city government suffered another blow after voters rejected their controversial primary school reform plans in a referendum that could affect education policy nationwide.
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Politics: 18 Jul 10
Hamburg’s Mayor Ole von Beust announced his resignation on Sunday afternoon, potentially putting the city's Christian Democratic-Green coalition government at risk after he steps down on August 25.
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Politics: 17 Jul 10
Chancellor Angela Merkel seems set to lose a vital ally in northern Germany, with numerous media reports predicting Hamburg Mayor Ole von Beust will resign on Sunday.
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Society: 27 Jun 10
Germany's second city Hamburg is building a dazzling new concert hall intended to rival the Sydney Opera House as a global attraction, but little has gone according to plan.
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Business & Money: 24 Feb 09
Hamburg and the northern German state of Schleswig-Holstein on Tuesday bailed out the beleaguered HSH Nordbank with a fresh capital injection of €3 billion and guarantees totalling €10 billion.
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National: 11 Dec 08
After decades of planning and building, Hamburg‘s new S-Bahn train between the city centre and airport opens on Thursday.
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Society: 11 Nov 08
A German politician has been providing paid assistance to old ladies who want to die, sparking a debate whether he’s a money-hungry granny-killer or a euthanasia rights champion. Exberliner Magazine’s Jacinta Nandi reports.
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National: 3 Oct 08
Germany opened a three-day party in Hamburg on Unity Day on Friday with Chancellor Merkel and President Köhler to mark 18 years of the unification of East and West Germany.
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Politics: 16 Apr 08
In the first political alliance of its kind in Germany, the Greens announced on Wednesday they would enter a coalition with Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives in Hamburg.
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National: 6 Mar 08
The conservative Christian Democrats and the environmentalist Greens in Hamburg have signaled they will enter negotiations to form Germany's first ever coalition between the parties.
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Politics: 25 Feb 08
The convoluted results of Sunday's state elections in Hamburg could alter Germany's political landscape with the country's first ever conservative-Greens coalition.
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Politics: 24 Feb 08
German Chancellor Angela Merkel's Christian Democrats (CDU) remained the strongest party in Hamburg state elections on Sunday, but the conservatives suffered losses as voters swung to the left.
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