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World Cup tickets resold below price as FIFA cancels hotel blocks - club soccer overtakes tournament

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The World Cup is set to begin in North America, but the tournament faces an unprecedented challenge: striking lack of public interest. Thousands of tickets remain unsold, some are being resold below their...weiterlesen »

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$200 vs $700 for same seats: Why are bulk World Cup tickets appearing on resale platforms?

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Ticket resale platform SeatGeek has denied allegations it is colluding with FIFA to offload unsold World Cup tickets, as controversy intensifies over the football body's dynamic pricing strategy less than...weiterlesen »

Cooper raises Jimmy Lai case in Beijing but stops short of demanding release

vor 4 Stunden - upday.com

Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper has vowed to continue pressing China over the detention of British citizen Jimmy Lai, resisting calls from opposition figures to demand his immediate release as she wrapped...weiterlesen »

From Bad Criticism to Viral Marketing: What's Behind It

vor 6 Stunden - Volarberg Online

A kebab snack bar is currently attracting attention on the internet with an unusual reaction to a bad Google review. The accompanying video is being shared thousands of times on social media and has already...weiterlesen »

Queen Camilla pins bravery medal on seriously ill boy, seven, at exclusive Clarence House tea party

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A seriously ill seven-year-old boy had his bravery medal pinned on by Queen Camilla during a special tea party at Clarence House. Rupert Williams, who lives with life-threatening digestive and blood-clotting...weiterlesen »

Former MI6 chief who warned Britain to rearm against Russia dies at 62

vor 6 Stunden - upday.com

Sir Alex Younger, the former head of Britain's Secret Intelligence Service, has died at the age of 62 after being treated for cancer. His family confirmed his death in Boston in the early hours of Tuesday...weiterlesen »

Woman accusing Donaldson of rape blames herself for not reporting abuse sooner

vor 6 Stunden - upday.com

A woman alleging she was raped as a child by Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has told a court she "tried not to be a victim" but now blames herself for not reporting the abuse sooner. During cross-examination at...weiterlesen »

World Cup fans face $7,256 Final tickets and 50% hotel surges on match days

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Hotel rooms in FIFA World Cup host cities cost about 50 percent more on game nights than on regular summer evenings, according to an analysis by The Athletic . The price surge affects all 16 host cities...weiterlesen »

How Trump turns sports into power plays - and why this World Cup is his ultimate opportunity

vor 6 Stunden - upday.com

German journalist Ingo Zamperoni has released a new documentary examining how Donald Trump might exploit the upcoming World Cup for political gain. The "Tagesthemen" anchor traveled through the USA for...weiterlesen »

King Charles and Southgate launch 2027 youth employment programme

vor 6 Stunden - upday.com

King Charles has launched a major youth employment initiative alongside Sir Gareth Southgate, bringing together young professionals, Cabinet ministers and celebrity mentors at Buckingham Palace on Wednesday....weiterlesen »

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„Meals on Wheels“ in Vienna to Rely on Card Payment in the Future

vor 7 Stunden - Volarberg Online

A traditional service of Vienna’s social care is becoming more digital: The Samaritan Association Vienna, together with the payment service provider Nexi, is introducing cashless payment options for “Meals...weiterlesen »

Vienna secures storm talent long-term to the club

vor 8 Stunden - Volarberg Online

First Vienna FC continues its path with young talents. Striker Moritz Jerabek has signed his first professional contract with the Döblingers and will become a permanent part of the professional squad....weiterlesen »

Why did CCTV miss key sightings of Noah Donohoe? Operator reveals the hidden challenges

vor 8 Stunden - upday.com

A CCTV operator has defended his work during the search for missing Belfast teenager Noah Donohoe, explaining the complex challenges of tracking people on city centre cameras. Neill Gibson gave evidence...weiterlesen »

Viennese Probationary License Holder Raced with Motorcycle at 180 km/h on the Country Road

vor 9 Stunden - Volarberg Online

The young Viennese was “flashed” and stopped, and according to police information on Wednesday, both the bike and the driving license have been temporarily confiscated. A report to the district authority...weiterlesen »

Genital Mutilation: Austria Strengthens Protection for Girls

vor 9 Stunden - Volarberg Online

On the occasion of a conference against female genital mutilation (FGM/C) in Vienna, the Austrian Medical Association (ÖÄK), the FGM/C Coordination Office, and Integration Minister Claudia Bauer (ÖVP)...weiterlesen »

Universal returns to Europe after 20 years - and the UK just landed a £7.3bn giant

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Construction has begun on Universal's first European theme park after the UK government and Comcast NBCUniversal announced a combined £7.3 billion investment. The Universal United Kingdom Resort in Bedfordshire...weiterlesen »

Starmer apologises for 1972 Belfast killings: five shot by British soldiers, four unarmed

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Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has issued a formal apology to the families of five people killed by British Army soldiers in west Belfast in 1972. The apology follows a coroner's ruling in April that...weiterlesen »

Reading enjoyment hits 20-year low as Paddington Bear becomes literacy ambassador

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Queen Camilla joined 150 volunteers and schoolchildren at the British Library on Wednesday to celebrate the National Year of Reading 2026. The highlight: cutting a cake shaped like a marmalade sandwich...weiterlesen »

Why Scotland's leader is skipping Trump this time - after multiple golf course meetings

vor 9 Stunden - upday.com

Scotland's First Minister John Swinney will not meet Donald Trump during his upcoming trip to the United States for the World Cup. He told the Press Association on Wednesday that his government has had...weiterlesen »

$63 million paid to settle bizarre 99-year ticket dispute days before World Cup opener

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A longstanding dispute over exclusive seating rights at Mexico City's Azteca Stadium has reached a breakthrough just days before the 2026 World Cup opening match. The stadium operator Ollamani has paid...weiterlesen »

Labor Market Austria: More Employed, But Also More Unemployed

vor 10 Stunden - Volarberg Online

The non-seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 6.3 percent. The number of employed persons increased by 24,800, which is attributed to increases among women aged 60 to 64 and in part-time employment....weiterlesen »

New Social Psychiatry House in Ybbs Opened: 64 Single Rooms for Patients

vor 11 Stunden - Volarberg Online

A new building for social psychiatry was officially opened at the Ybbs Therapy Center on Wednesday. After about two years of construction, 64 single rooms and six supervised residential groups for people...weiterlesen »

After Foiled Swift Attack: Prosecutor's Office Goes on the Offensive

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The Vienna Public Prosecutor’s Office is seeking a higher sentence for the thwarted Swift attacker Beran A., who was sentenced to 15 years in prison last Thursday at the Regional Court of Wiener Neustadt....weiterlesen »

World Cup sticker shortage fuels 55 fraud networks - why collectors face malware traps

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The race to collect Panini stickers for the 2026 Football World Cup has sparked a perfect storm of supply shortages and cyber threats. Tobacconists across multiple countries report empty shelves while...weiterlesen »

Barclays staff get 5.35% raise - but investment bankers can earn 10 times their salary

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Around 20,000 Barclays staff in the UK will receive a 5.35% pay rise after the trade union Unite secured a deal with the banking giant. The agreement marks one of the leading pay settlements in the finance...weiterlesen »

Cocaine Trade in Vienna: Two Arrests Following Police Operation

vor 12 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Officers from the Task Force for Combating Street Crime (EGS) observed a suspected drug trade on Tuesday morning in the area of Brigittenauer Lände. According to the police, there was a scene-typical exchange...weiterlesen »

Man Threatens Pedestrians in Vienna: Police Find Knife in Sock

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A police operation in Vienna-Brigittenau on Tuesday evening led to the arrest of a 46-year-old man. He is suspected of threatening several passersby with a knife. The incident is said to have occurred...weiterlesen »

Sir Ian Cheshire appointed Ofcom chief, vows 'serious conversations' on Nigel Farage's GB News role

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Sir Ian Cheshire has been appointed as the new chairman of Ofcom, the UK's communications regulator. Technology Secretary Liz Kendall confirmed the 66-year-old will take over from Lord Michael Grade, whose...weiterlesen »

UK economy flirts with recession as services sector stalls amid Iran war fallout

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UK services activity has declined for the first time in over a year, ending a 13-month growth streak as the Iran war and political uncertainty weigh on businesses. The S&P Global UK services PMI survey...weiterlesen »

The World Cup team where only one player was actually born in the country

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Curaçao will make history at the 2026 World Cup as the smallest nation by population ever to compete in the tournament. The Caribbean island of just 155,000 people has qualified for Group E, where they...weiterlesen »

Man is said to have threatened the victim and his brothers multiple times

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Officers from the Favoriten City Police Command were called to the Viktor-Adler-Markt on Tuesday evening around 7:45 PM due to a confrontation between several men. When the police arrived, a 28-year-old...weiterlesen »

31 stab wounds and a gas explosion - how rage killed charity founder in Stoke Newington

vor 12 Stunden - upday.com

An electrician has been found guilty of murdering his partner by stabbing her 31 times before triggering a gas explosion that destroyed their London home. Clifton George, 45, killed Annabel Rook, 46, during...weiterlesen »

Heat Becomes a Growing Challenge for Schools

vor 12 Stunden - Volarberg Online

74 percent had difficulty concentrating, 74 percent suffered from fatigue and exhaustion, and 58 percent from headaches. 66 percent find it difficult to follow the lessons, said the surveyed children according...weiterlesen »

Fragile US-Iran ceasefire shatters as missiles target Kuwait and Bahrain

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Kuwait's air defenses are actively repelling missile and drone attacks from Iran, the Kuwaiti military confirmed early Wednesday. The attacks targeted US military bases near Kuwait City, escalating tensions...weiterlesen »

Motorcyclist Died in Accident in Lower Austria; Viennese Cyclist Resuscitated After Crash

vor 13 Stunden - Volarberg Online

A 65-year-old man died on Tuesday in an accident with his motorcycle in the municipality of Jaidhof (Krems district). According to police reports on Wednesday, the man from the Horn district collided with...weiterlesen »

Wait, what? AI songs are now more popular than FIFA's World Cup anthem

vor 12 Stunden - upday.com

AI-generated fan anthems are flooding social media ahead of the 2026 Football World Cup, with many fans favoring these simple, catchy songs over the official FIFA anthem. The trend has sparked concern...weiterlesen »

Currys appoints Nordic turnaround leader Fredrik Tonnesen as new CEO

vor 12 Stunden - upday.com

Currys has appointed Fredrik Tonnesen as its new chief executive, promoting the leader who turned around the electronics retailer's Nordic business to replace Alex Baldock, who is departing after eight...weiterlesen »

New World Cup Prediction: Who Researchers Say Will Become World Champion

vor 13 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Who will be the Football World Champion 2026? This question has been explored by a research team led by Achim Zeileis from the University of Innsbruck and Andreas Groll from TU Dortmund using artificial...weiterlesen »

Gary Lineker lands £14m Netflix deal for World Cup podcast from Times Square

vor 13 Stunden - upday.com

Gary Lineker has signed a £14 million deal with Netflix to produce a daily World Cup podcast from Manhattan's Times Square following his departure from the BBC in 2025. The former England striker will...weiterlesen »

Decline of International Guests Affects Vienna's Gastronomy

vor 14 Stunden - Volarberg Online

“Many people think of energy prices or stock market prices first when it comes to geopolitical crises. In Vienna, we are now seeing the effects directly on international guests, reservations, and consumer...weiterlesen »

ÖAMTC: Diesel Cheaper in May, Gasoline More Expensive – Fuel Prices Rising Again Now

vor 14 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Those who regularly refuel in Austria experienced an unusual development in May: While diesel became significantly cheaper, gasoline drivers had to dig deeper into their pockets. This is shown by the current...weiterlesen »

Austria Reaches Passport Milestone

vor 14 Stunden - Volarberg Online

The Austrian passport has reached a significant milestone. Since the introduction of the new design at the end of 2023, two million documents have already been issued. The two-millionth copy went to a...weiterlesen »

The visa that came too late - Haiti's only home-based player misses World Cup warmup

vor 14 Stunden - upday.com

Woodensky Pierre has received his US visa, clearing the way for the Haitian midfielder to participate in the upcoming World Cup. But the approval came with bitter irony - it arrived too late for Haiti's...weiterlesen »

What the Iran conflict means for your energy bills, food costs and UK jobs

vor 15 Stunden - upday.com

The UK economy is set to slow this year compared to 2025, though the OECD has raised its growth forecast after stronger first-quarter performance. The organization warned that the Iran conflict poses mounting...weiterlesen »

35.1C spring record broken - Met Office warns second heatwave could hit UK this summer

vor 15 Stunden - upday.com

The UK experienced its warmest spring on record, and forecasters now predict a second heatwave could hit the country this summer. The Met Office's latest three-month outlook indicates above-average temperatures...weiterlesen »

Buried Female Corpse in Münchendorf: Autopsy Ordered

vor 16 Stunden - Volarberg Online

The discovery is causing a stir: Last week, a woman’s body was found in Münchendorf (Mödling district), which, according to media reports, was said to have been encased in a house wall. The Vienna Public...weiterlesen »

Skeptics Pile In Ahead of SpaceX’s Record IPO: „Grossly Overvalued“

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Just before the largest IPO in history, voices calling SpaceX massively overvalued are growing louder. A look at the numbers shows: the company wants to go public at a revenue multiple that exceeds even...weiterlesen »

Only 28% of Americans plan to watch World Cup despite hosting tournament starting June 11

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Despite hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup in just over a week, fewer than three in ten Americans plan to watch the tournament. A Pew Research Center survey found only 28 percent of US adults will follow...weiterlesen »

Arsenal sends 16 players to World Cup as squads confirmed - Athletic Club hits 76-year high

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Arsenal will send 16 players to the FIFA World Cup 2026 as all 48 nations have now confirmed their final 26-player squads. The tournament kicks off June 11 across the United States, Canada and Mexico....weiterlesen »

All 48 World Cup squads finalized - rosters locked ahead of June 11 kickoff

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The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off in eight days with a historic expansion to 48 teams and 104 matches across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The tournament runs from June 11 to July 19, marking...weiterlesen »

Bundesliga clubs to receive €21 million from FIFA for World Cup players - Bayern leads with €3.8 million

vor 17 Stunden - upday.com

Bundesliga clubs will receive millions in compensation from FIFA for players participating in the upcoming World Cup in North America. Bayern Munich leads German clubs with nearly 3.81 million euros for...weiterlesen »

World Cup rosters finalized - teams complete final preparations ahead of June 11 kickoff

vor 17 Stunden - upday.com

The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off in just eight days, marking the largest tournament in football history. Forty-eight national teams will compete across the United States, Canada, and Mexico from June...weiterlesen »

Black men twice as likely to die from prostate cancer - but excluded from screening

vor 17 Stunden - upday.com

Health Secretary James Murray has accepted a controversial recommendation to screen only a few thousand high-risk men for prostate cancer, while announcing £20 million to expand research trials for black...weiterlesen »

54% of US immigrants plan to watch World Cup - but only 23% of native-born Americans will tune in

vor 17 Stunden - upday.com

The 2026 FIFA World Cup faces a surprising challenge in one of its host nations. Despite the tournament taking place on American soil for the first time in 32 years, fewer than 30 percent of US adults...weiterlesen »

Factorial Raises $150 Million, Joins the Ranks of Europe’s Most Valuable AI Scale-ups

vor 15 Stunden - TrendingTopics.eu

Spanish software company Factorial has closed a Series D financing round worth $150 million, with the deal valuing the company at over $2.5 billion. That puts the Barcelona firm, founded in 2016, among...weiterlesen »

World Cup kicks off in 8 days as model predicts host Mexico's early exit

vor 17 Stunden - upday.com

The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off on June 11 with Mexico facing South Africa at Estadio Ciudad de México. The tournament marks a historic milestone as the first World Cup hosted by three nations and the...weiterlesen »

Italy fields team with 20.5 average age in radical rebuild after third World Cup miss

vor 17 Stunden - upday.com

Silvio Baldini will lead Italy's senior national team tomorrow evening in a friendly against Luxembourg. The Under-21 coach steps in as interim successor to Gennaro Gattuso, whose tenure ended after Italy...weiterlesen »

Why Switzerland left four young talents home - and what Yakin fears most

vor 19 Stunden - upday.com

Switzerland's national football coach Murat Yakin has made a controversial bet for the upcoming World Cup. He has excluded several promising young talents in favor of experienced players, prioritizing...weiterlesen »

Air Conditioning in Vienna's Municipal Buildings: Chamber of Civil Engineers Calls for Long-Term Solutions

vor 20 Stunden - Volarberg Online

The City of Vienna is opening its municipal buildings for the installation of air conditioning units . Wiener Wohnen will soon allow the installation of such devices under clearly defined conditions. Until...weiterlesen »

The gaming alibi that unravelled: How police caught partner who murdered pregnant woman

vor 21 Stunden - upday.com

Stephen McCullagh faces sentencing for murdering his pregnant partner Natalie McNally in a violent attack at her home in Lurgan, Northern Ireland, in December 2022. The 36-year-old was convicted by a jury...weiterlesen »

UK public to choose: Dolphins, sharks or puffins to replace Churchill and Austen on banknotes

vor 23 Stunden - upday.com

The Bank of England has launched a public consultation on which animals should appear on the next series of banknotes, replacing the historical figures that have featured since 1970. Dolphins, foxes, butterflies,...weiterlesen »

Spain's World Cup edge? De la Fuente reveals what's changed since Euro glory

vor 24 Stunden - upday.com

Spain's national team coach Luis de la Fuente believes his squad is better prepared for the 2026 World Cup than when they won Euro 2024. The 64-year-old told Cadena SER's 'El Larguero' that increased maturity,...weiterlesen »

97 of 104 World Cup matches face dangerous heat as climate change threatens player safety

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Climate change has dramatically increased the risk of extreme heat during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with 97 of 104 scheduled matches now facing a higher probability of dangerous temperatures that could...weiterlesen »

What Davina McCall told Princess Kate about going public with cancer diagnosis

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The Princess of Wales and TV presenter Davina McCall discussed their personal cancer experiences at a reception celebrating Cancer Research UK's 125th anniversary. The gathering at London's St James's...weiterlesen »

US bars IRGC-linked officials from Iran's World Cup delegation as team trains in Mexico

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The United States will deny entry to Iranians with ties to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) who attempt to join Iran's World Cup delegation. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the policy...weiterlesen »

1,500 cargo ships stranded as Rubio questions UK-France plan to secure Hormuz Strait

vor einem Tag - upday.com

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has branded a proposed UK-France mission to secure the Strait of Hormuz a "catch-22". The diplomatic criticism targets plans to deploy naval escorts in the critical waterway...weiterlesen »

Only 6% of World Cup train tickets sold as MetLife Stadium faces transport crisis

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New Jersey Transit has sold fewer than 6% of train tickets for World Cup matches at MetLife Stadium, raising concerns about a looming transportation crisis as the tournament approaches. As of Monday at...weiterlesen »

FIFA introduces AI technology for 2026 World Cup: Smart ball, offside alerts and player avatars

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The 2026 FIFA World Cup will feature Trionda, an AI-powered football that transmits 500 data points per second to help referees make faster and more accurate decisions. The connected ball, developed by...weiterlesen »

70,000 dead but minister's Gaza warnings dismissed as 'hysterical' in leaked texts

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Wes Streeting has revealed he felt like he was "hitting up against a brick wall" when he raised concerns about the Gaza war while serving as health secretary. The admission comes after WhatsApp messages...weiterlesen »

$1,000 for the cheapest seat: Scotland fans pay top-10 World Cup prices despite 28-year wait

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Scotland's devoted football supporters are paying some of the highest ticket prices at the 2026 World Cup despite their nation's relatively small population and 28-year absence from the tournament. The...weiterlesen »

57 goals for Iran, dropped for one photo: Azmoun excluded from World Cup over UAE PM post

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Iran's top striker Sardar Azmoun has been excluded from the national team's World Cup squad for political reasons, the BBC reported. The 31-year-old, who plays for Shabab Al Ahli in Dubai, posted a photo...weiterlesen »

Why millions in Latin America pray to soccer players like saints

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Santiago García stood in his grandmother's intensive care room and took off his beloved Boca Juniors necklace. He placed it around her neck and whispered: "Boca will save you." And it did, García said,...weiterlesen »

De la Fuente vows to carry Merino to World Cup despite 4-month injury absence

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Spain's national team has assembled for World Cup 2026 with Arsenal midfielder Mikel Merino joining training despite minimal match fitness - a gamble coach Luis de la Fuente is willing to take in a tournament...weiterlesen »

1,248 players named for 2026 World Cup as 891 debutants set to make tournament history

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FIFA has released the official squad lists for the 2026 World Cup, revealing a record 1,248 players from 48 nations will compete in the tournament. The expanded format has brought 891 players making their...weiterlesen »

21-day isolation, cancelled matches: How Ebola is disrupting Congo's World Cup dream

vor einem Tag - upday.com

The mayor of La Línea de la Concepción in southern Spain has banned a World Cup warm-up match between DR Congo and Chile. The decision comes amid fears over the Ebola outbreak in the African nation, just...weiterlesen »

Vienna at Risk of Significantly Missing Important Traffic Target

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Vienna wants to significantly reduce the share of car trips by 2030. But new figures show that the city is currently far from achieving this goal. According to the current modal split, which records the...weiterlesen »

Soldier dies after fall at Royal Windsor Horse Show where King Charles was present

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Lance Bombardier Ciara Sullivan was laid to rest with full military honors at The Guards' Chapel in central London. The 24-year-old soldier died after falling from her horse at the Royal Windsor Horse...weiterlesen »

Wait, what? This World Cup player now has more followers than all of New Zealand's rugby stars

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A New Zealand footballer has become an unlikely social media sensation ahead of the men's World Cup, with his Instagram following exploding from 4,000 to over 4.3 million in just days. Tim Payne, a 32-year-old...weiterlesen »

Scotland prepare for first World Cup in 28 years as Clarke faces crucial lineup decisions against Bolivia

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Scotland faces Bolivia on Saturday in their final World Cup warm-up match as head coach Steve Clarke makes crucial last-minute decisions before the tournament begins. The match in Harrison, New Jersey,...weiterlesen »

2026 World Cup: 10-second substitution rule and 5-second limits for set pieces

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Football's 2026 World Cup will introduce strict new rules to combat time-wasting and unsportsmanlike behavior. The International Football Association Board (IFAB) has approved the regulations, which take...weiterlesen »

Fox accuses MoD of misleading Chinook crash inquiries as families demand truth 32 years on

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Former Defence Secretary Sir Liam Fox has called on Sir Keir Starmer to launch a new inquiry into the 1994 Chinook helicopter crash that killed 29 serving military personnel. Fox delivered a letter to...weiterlesen »

City of Vienna Ends Long-Standing Practice of Multi-Year Funding in the Cultural Sector

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

In the funding guideline adopted in the committee against the votes of the opposition, it is stated that multi-year total funding is only “possible in cases of ongoing total funding and after consultation...weiterlesen »

Julian le Play surprises fans with concert on the Mahü

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

An unusual scene unfolded on Tuesday afternoon with a spontaneous concert on Vienna’s Mariahilfer Straße. The Austrian musician Julian le Play unexpectedly performed on a balcony of the Freiraum restaurant,...weiterlesen »

Superfood Skyr: This Affordable Dairy Product Can Easily Compete

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Skyr is now one of the most popular products in the refrigerated section. The Icelandic dairy classic is considered particularly healthy, high in protein, and figure-friendly. But is it really better than...weiterlesen »

Brain nurse becomes patient in rooftop garden she helped create at St George's Hospital

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Queen Camilla has opened a rooftop garden at St George's Hospital in Tooting, South London, praising the "wonderful" sanctuary it provides for patients with serious brain conditions. The space offers fresh...weiterlesen »

18 Kilograms of Cannabis Discovered in Transit Luggage at the Airport

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Officers from the Schwechat City Police Command, Criminal Service Border Police Department, found a piece of luggage containing a total of around 18 kilograms of cannabis herb during inspections at Vienna-Schwechat...weiterlesen »

Why German broadcasters are spending big on World Cup experts like Klopp and Müller

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German television broadcasters have assembled a star-studded lineup of former players and coaches for their 2026 World Cup coverage, with Telekom making the biggest splash by signing Jürgen Klopp and Thomas...weiterlesen »

10-second rule costs Iceland as Japan scores winner with 11 vs 10

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Japan exploited a new substitution rule to defeat Iceland 1-0 in a friendly match on Sunday. The victory showcased how upcoming regulatory changes could dramatically impact match dynamics at the 2026 World...weiterlesen »

Special Moment for Vienna: Pope Bestows the Pallium on Grünwidl

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Pope Leo XIV will confer the “pallium” insignia on the metropolitan archbishops appointed in the past twelve months on June 29. Among them is the Archbishop of Vienna, Josef Grünwidl, as reported by the...weiterlesen »

Pensioners operated cannabis plantation and sold marijuana in Vienna: Prison sentences

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

While the other two accepted their sentences, the third defendant filed an appeal and a nullity complaint. The Eisenstadt Public Prosecutor’s Office did not make any statements regarding all three. The...weiterlesen »

Otto Waalkes brings humor to the Vienna Albertina with his own art

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“Otto has always declared that he is such a big fan of the Albertina,” said General Director Ralph Gleis on the sidelines of the press conference to the APA. “And we have 250 years of the founding of this...weiterlesen »

Austria's Largest Private University: British Investor Takes Over Sigmund Freud Private University in Vienna

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The Sigmund Freud Private University (SFU) has a new owner. The British investment firm Oakley Capital is taking over the operating company of the SFU, previously held by the founding trio Alfred Pritz,...weiterlesen »

London's Royal Exchange up for sale - luxury hub with Hermès and Tiffany at 99% occupancy

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The retail space at London's historic Royal Exchange has been put up for sale by its US owner, four years after acquiring the landmark property for close to £50 million. The Ardent Companies has hired...weiterlesen »

Record Rush at WU Vienna

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

The Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU) records a new registration record for the academic year 2025/26. Nearly 13,000 prospective students have registered for the admission procedures of...weiterlesen »

Stiftung Warentest: This is the Best Milk Chocolate

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Chocolate is a part of everyday life for many. But which milk chocolate offers the best overall package of taste, quality, and ingredients? Stiftung Warentest pursued this question and took a closer look...weiterlesen »

Mysterious Discovery in the Caribbean Causes a Stir in the Tech Scene

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

An unusual find is currently causing a stir in the tech world. As Randy Pitchford, co-founder of the video game developer Gearbox, reports on the platform X, a smartwatch was discovered on the seabed off...weiterlesen »

Summer Start with Rain: This Is Not a Good Sign

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

This year, summer in Austria begins with an umbrella instead of sunglasses. Right on time for the meteorological start of summer on June 1st, clouds, rain, and comparatively cool temperatures dominated...weiterlesen »

Senegal announces World Cup squad as Mané confirms final tournament at 34

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Senegal has unveiled its squad for the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, with captain Sadio Mané set to lead the Lions of Teranga in what he has confirmed will be his final major tournament. The team debuts in...weiterlesen »

Britain must install heat pumps and cut meat to hit new 2040 climate goal

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The UK government has committed to a legally binding target to cut the country's planet-heating emissions by 87% by 2040, Energy Secretary Ed Miliband announced Tuesday. The ambitious goal comes amid sharp...weiterlesen »

Wait, Grimace is a football legend? McDonald's World Cup cups feature mascot alongside Beckham

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McDonald's is launching special FIFA World Cup 2026 themed meals and collectible cups featuring football legends across global markets. The fast-food chain, an official sponsor of the tournament, starts...weiterlesen »

200 Jobs in Vienna Gone: WKÖ Launches Biggest Savings Plan in Years

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

As already reported, savings will also be made in the Federal Chamber in Vienna. There, 200 out of 800 positions will be cut by the end of 2027, according to the Chamber’s statement to the APA. The job...weiterlesen »

Stalking allegations probed after woman and ex-partner die in Bristol explosion

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The police watchdog has launched an investigation into the deaths of a woman and her former partner killed in an explosion at a Bristol home – examining years of prior police contact with the couple. Jo...weiterlesen »

First Witness Statements in Vienna Torture Trial

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From August 2011, a change in the handling of demonstrators could be observed. Orders were sent directly from Damascus to the intelligence organizations. For example, specific instructions were issued...weiterlesen »

USA: JOLTs (offene Stellen) sehr stark

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Neue Daten zum Arbeitsmarkt in den USA: Die JOLTs (offene Stellen in den USA für Juni) sind deutlich höher als erwartet, sie liegen bei 7,6 Millionen (Prognose war 6,82 Millionen, Vormonat war 6,866 Millionen)....weiterlesen »

£400k SNP fraud: Murrell bought £124k motorhome, drove it 4 miles and left it unused

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Scotland's First Minister John Swinney has expressed his "horror" at the "colossal breach of trust" committed by Peter Murrell, the former SNP chief executive who admitted embezzling £400,310.65 from the...weiterlesen »

Viennese Man Fled in Upper Austria at 230 km/h from Police, 17-Year-Old Passenger Threw Objects Out of Window

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Several times there were near collisions with oncoming traffic. The 17-year-old passenger of the Viennese threw several objects and a glass bottle out of the window towards the pursuing officers. On the...weiterlesen »

Wiener Neustadt Gets New Provost

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In the provost and main parish of Wiener Neustadt, there is a significant change. Thomas Renner will become the new provost on September 1st, succeeding Franz Xaver Brandmayr. Brandmayr is leaving Wiener...weiterlesen »

Attempted Child Abductions in Vienna's Danube Park: This is How the Police React

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Last Friday at 12:45 PM, the nine-year-old became a victim of attempted abduction by an unknown person near the Papstwiese. The man allegedly spoke to the girl and lured her away from a daycare group before...weiterlesen »

"Plenty of Room for Improvement": Parental Leave Remains Predominantly a Women's Issue

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At least a recently declining trend could be stopped, according to the current AK re-entry monitoring by L & R Social Research. The proportion of men among those on parental leave was recently 18.8 percent....weiterlesen »

Vienna Launches Preventive Pilot Project for Colon Cancer Screening

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“For years, we have wished for and demanded an Austria-wide model of colorectal cancer screening, similar to mammography screening. Unfortunately, it seemed that this was not possible nationwide for monetary...weiterlesen »

75-year-old football icon forced to confirm illness after tech mishap goes public

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Sir Kenny Dalglish has revealed he is undergoing cancer treatment after an inadvertent social media post forced the 75-year-old football legend to confirm his diagnosis publicly. The news became known...weiterlesen »

First World Cup since 1998: These Bundesliga Players Are in the Final Round

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At the World Cup starting on June 11 in the USA, Mexico, and Canada, eight players will be seen who were active in the Austrian league this season. A quintet without World Cup experience does not wear...weiterlesen »

Citizenship Boom in Vienna: Applications Increase Massively

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In Vienna, more and more people want to acquire Austrian citizenship. The number of naturalization applications increased significantly in 2025. According to the responsible municipal department 35 (MA...weiterlesen »

Nova Rock and Frequency Refund Controversial Waste Deposit

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Anyone who paid a so-called “waste deposit” or “waste contribution” at the Nova Rock or Frequency Festival in recent years can now reclaim their money. The Association for Consumer Information (VKI) has...weiterlesen »

440lb cage collapsed on Paralympian's head - and it had fallen before with no action taken

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UK Athletics has been fined £350,000 for the corporate manslaughter of a Paralympian who died when a 440lb practice cage collapsed on his head. Father-of-five Abdullah Hayayei, 36, was killed in what a...weiterlesen »

The messages that could end a career: Alexander's private praise for disgraced Mandelson revealed

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SNP MP Kirsty Blackman has called for Scottish Secretary Douglas Alexander to resign over what she described as "sycophantic and pitiful messages" to Lord Peter Mandelson. The demand comes after documents...weiterlesen »

From Channel 5 CEO to arts champion: Why Dawn Airey's appointment matters now

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Dawn Airey will replace Sir Nicholas Serota as chair of Arts Council England, beginning a four-year term on August 1. The appointment marks a leadership transition at a pivotal moment for Britain's arts...weiterlesen »

Large Traffic Control in Vienna: Several Reports

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With a large-scale focus operation, the Döbling City Police Command monitored traffic safety in Vienna last weekend. The focus was on drunk driving, possible drug impairments, and speeding violations....weiterlesen »

Three Police Officers Injured: Arrest in Vienna-Floridsdorf Escalates

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A police operation in Vienna-Floridsdorf escalated on Monday morning. Three officers were injured during an arrest, two of whom subsequently had to be treated in the hospital. The trigger for the operation...weiterlesen »

Cooper breaks ranks: Mandelson should never have been made US ambassador

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Lord Peter Mandelson should "never have been appointed" as ambassador to the United States, Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper said during a trip to Beijing where she discussed the disclosure of messages...weiterlesen »

$900bn valuation despite losses - Anthropic's IPO filing sparks bubble warnings

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AI giant Anthropic has filed confidentially for a public stock offering with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, positioning itself ahead of rival OpenAI in the race to Wall Street. The company...weiterlesen »

Hammer Attack in Donaustadt: Man Injured During Apartment Visit

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According to initial investigations, the incident occurred on June 1, 2026, around 8:50 PM in Vienna-Donaustadt. A 36-year-old Serbian national reportedly visited his ex-girlfriend’s apartment to return...weiterlesen »

Why Suddenly No One Answers the Phone

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The phone rings, you pick up – and there is silence on the other end. After a few seconds, the connection is cut off again. Many consider such calls to be a technical error or a mistake. In fact, so-called...weiterlesen »

Inflation rises again: Prices in Austria continue to increase

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Inflation in Austria accelerated further in May. According to a preliminary estimate by Statistics Austria, the inflation rate rose to 3.7 percent compared to the previous year, up from 3.4 percent in...weiterlesen »

Bitcoin crashes below $70,000 as crypto ETFs see major outflows

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The Bitcoin price fell on Tuesday to its lowest level since April 7, dropping below the $70,000 mark. At the same time, current data from asset manager CoinShares shows that digital investment products...weiterlesen »

New Details on Knife Attack in Vienna: Dispute Over Phone Likely Escalated

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According to the police, there was reportedly an argument between the two before the incident. The man suffered a stab wound to the back and was provided with emergency medical care by the Vienna Professional...weiterlesen »

Police handcuffed dying stabbing victim after killer falsely claimed racist attack

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Shocking bodycam footage has revealed police handcuffed dying teenager Henry Nowak and dismissed his pleas of being stabbed after his killer falsely claimed to be the victim of a racist attack. The 18-year-old...weiterlesen »

"Mōdraniht": The Multifaceted Life in Times of Death

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The work, guesting at Theater Akzent, employs a musical palette ranging from pop and folk tunes to classical works. The “Kyrie eleison” and “Ave Maria” are juxtaposed with the Italian original version...weiterlesen »

37 Kilos of Cannabis Discovered at Vienna Airport

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Investigators at Vienna Airport have achieved a major blow against international drug trafficking. During inspections of a transit flight from Bangkok, officers discovered around 37 kilograms of cannabis...weiterlesen »

Kamala Harris is coming to the Austrian World Summit in Vienna

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This year’s 10th Austrian World Summit is centered around the motto “We Are Unstoppable.” The event brings together representatives from politics, business, science, civil society, and culture to discuss...weiterlesen »

Vienna Relies on New Surgical Method for Prostate Cancer

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A significant change in the treatment of prostate cancer could be on the horizon. At MedUni Vienna and AKH Vienna, a new surgical method is currently being used that targets the tumor specifically while...weiterlesen »

Rainbow Flag Flies Again in Simmering: Sign of Diversity and Respect

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The rainbow flag is flying again this year in front of the Simmering district office. For the district and the initiative QUEER MOMENTS, this is much more than a symbolic act. The flag stands for visibility,...weiterlesen »

Family Life in Austria Remains Predominantly Harmonious

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This is shown by the new family study from Generali Insurance, which was published on the occasion of International Children’s Day. Shared time in Austrian families mainly occurs in everyday life. Parents...weiterlesen »

OGH Ruling: Thousands of Bank Customers Now Get Money Back

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With a ruling from the Supreme Court (OGH), numerous customers of the WSK Bank can now reclaim fees that were charged in loan contracts. The Chamber of Labor (AK) had filed a lawsuit against several clauses...weiterlesen »

Action, Technology and Sustainability: Climate Jobs Are Trending

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Anyone who thinks of watering cans and flower beds when it comes to gardening professions was proven wrong at the event “Climate Fit for the Future.” Around 400 young people transformed the Kagran School...weiterlesen »

She lost her best friend to epilepsy - now she's running 827 miles to make sure no one grieves alone

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A Scottish woman has embarked on an 827-mile run from Land's End to John O'Groats, aiming to become the first Scottish woman to complete the grueling route in memory of her best friend who died from epilepsy...weiterlesen »

City Park Festival 2026: What's in Store for Wiener Neustadt

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Wiener Neustadt invites you again on June 13 to the popular City Park Festival. From 11 AM to 8 PM, a colorful program with music, sports, children’s attractions, and interactive stations awaits visitors...weiterlesen »

From Vienna to Villach: New Long-Distance Cycle Path Through Three Federal States

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Austria’s long-distance cycling network has gained a new connection. The Meridiem Trail has created a cycling route approximately 600 kilometers long, linking Vienna with Villach in Carinthia. This establishes,...weiterlesen »

£300bn debt hangover - and now Reeves wants to do it again for new towns

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is exploring public-private partnerships to fund the government's new town development projects, reviving a funding model critics say burdened taxpayers with billions in hidden...weiterlesen »

Opel celebrates ‘60 Years of Opel in Kaiserslautern’ on June 20

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June 3, 1966: Official opening of the Opel plant in Kaiserslautern Ongoing success story: Site today as an important parts supplier in the group June 20, 2026: Open day with employees, families and the...weiterlesen »

Corrugated packaging advancing circularity and competitiveness at FEFCO Summit 2026

vor einem Tag - Recycling Portal

The FEFCO Summit 2026, held from 27-29 May in Madrid, gathered 225 participants from across the European corrugated packaging industry, including business leaders and industry suppliers to discuss the...weiterlesen »

Nine Months from Beginner to Award Winner

vor einem Tag - European News Agency

Novi Sad [ENA] Just nine months after beginning piano lessons, nine-year-old Hannah Aleksandrovich earned a perfect score of 100 points at the International Isidor Bajić Festival in Novi Sad. Her performance...weiterlesen »

34% of Britons now say university isn't worth it – double the rate from 2005

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Confidence in UK universities has collapsed to a record low, with more than a third of Britons now saying higher education is not worth the time and money. A major new survey reveals growing skepticism...weiterlesen »

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