Hameln, Germany News

From the left, hiker Eckbert Stiller and his father Ludwig Stiller, visiting from Hameln, Germany, look at a slightly nervous porcupine that was feeding on clover at the side of the Summit Road at Wachusett Mountain State Reservation today.

Peter the Wild Boy : A mysterious child from northern Germany, portrayed by William Kent on the King's Grand Staircase, became one of the sensations of the Georgian age, as Roger Moorhouse explains.

In the summer of 1725 a peculiar youth was found in the forest of Hertswold near Hameln in northern Germany.

Police have appealed for witnesses to help track down a hit-and-run wheelchair driver who ran over 85-year-old Petra Friedmann on a footpath in Hameln, Germany.

A former Nazi labour camp has sickened historians by staging prison-themed parties in the dungeons where nearly 500 people were worked to death as slaves to Adolf Hitler's troops.