- Published29 June 2026, 13:13 BST
Five people are dead following a shooting in Stade, northern Germany.
Two people have been arrested, one of whom is a suspect, a police spokesperson told the BBC.
Police said there is no further threat to the public.
Large numbers of emergency personnel are at the scene. Police have advised people to avoid the area via their social media channels.
Stade has a population of around 50,000 people and is west of Hamburg.
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