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News from Saxony

Staffan Peter and the SC DHfK Leipzig Bundesliga handball team suffered a clear home defeat against THW Kiel / Photo: Jan Woitas/dpa

SC DHfK Leipzig no chance against Kiel

Leipzig's Bundesliga handball team was unable to counter the record-breaking champions' attacking verve on the comeback of former captain Oehlrich and remains stuck in the basement of the table.

The health department had traps set up after findings in Dresden's Neustadt district. (Archive photo) / Photo: Jürgen Lösel/dpa

No further spread of the tiger mosquito in Dresden

The occurrence of the black and white patterned insect remains localized for the time being. The public health department continues to ask the people of Dresden for help in the fight against the spread of the disease vector.

In first class, food and drinks are also served at your seat. (Archive image) / Photo: Robert Michael/dpa/dpa-tmn

Czech Railways defends new bistro car concept

The old "Knödelexpress" between the Czech Republic and Germany lives on in a modern incarnation. But if you want to see the original with its red armchairs and ball lamps, you'll have to hurry.

Camping in Saxony is popular, even if the weather doesn't always play along. (Archive image) / Photo: Hendrik Schmidt/dpa

Mixed season for campsite operators

June was a "top month" for the 100 or so campsites in Saxony with the start of the summer vacations and Whitsun. The situation was different in the other summer months.

 Assan Ouedraogo (M, RB Leipzig) also celebrates his goal scoring debut in an RB shirt / Photo: Jan Woitas/dpa

Leipzig's promotion series continues against Cologne

With its third win in a row, RB Leipzig has finally come to terms with the 6-0 defeat in Munich at the start of the season. Against Cologne, RB continued a long-term series. A professional who has already been sorted out is given a special welcome.