The building, in an Austrian town near the German border, has been remodelled to "prevent any association with Adolf Hitler".

The Austrian government insisted that the permanent police presence would "clearly show" that no commemoration of Nazism would be acceptable and would "neutralise" the site.

Austria will formally open a new police station on Wednesday in Adolf Hitler's former house, in the hope of deterring today's ascendant far-right extremists from making the…

The aim was to ‘prevent any association’ with the dictator

The building where Adolf Hitler was born in Braunau am Inn is now a police station. Austria's government hopes this conversion will deter neo-Nazi pilgrimages to the site. The…