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Acquitted but still detained: British man's 8-year ordeal in India as Cooper heads to Delhi

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A British man imprisoned in India for more than eight years has sent a stark message as Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper prepares to meet Indian officials this week: "I'm stuck in a broken country with...weiterlesen »

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One week out: Mexico's World Cup prep ends with Serbia test in Toluca

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Mexico faces Serbia on Thursday in their final preparation match before the 2026 World Cup kicks off. The game at Estadio Nemesio Diez in Toluca comes exactly one week before Mexico's tournament debut...weiterlesen »

Fire trucks spray Brazil's World Cup plane in good-luck ritual - can they end 24-year drought?

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Brazil's national football team received a ceremonial water-cannon salute at Rio de Janeiro's Galeão International Airport on Monday before departing for the 2026 World Cup. Two fire trucks created an...weiterlesen »

10 days to World Cup: Neymar sidelined as Brazil struggles with formation after 6-2 Panama flaws

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Brazil's national football team completed its first training session in New Jersey as uncertainty looms over star player Neymar's World Cup participation. Coach Carlo Ancelotti faces tactical decisions...weiterlesen »

$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 »

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 »

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 »

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

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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 »

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

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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

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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 »

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

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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

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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 »

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 »

$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

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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

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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 »

Debenhams shares surge 25% as retailer returns to growth after months of decline

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Debenhams Group has returned to growth after months of declining sales, sending shares up 25% in early trading on Wednesday. The retailer's turnaround strategy is starting to deliver results. The company...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

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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 »

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 »

Heat Becomes a Growing Challenge for Schools

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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

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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 »

Currys appoints Nordic turnaround leader Fredrik Tonnesen as new CEO

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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

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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

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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 »

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

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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 »

Mexico hosts World Cup in cartel-controlled cities - 130,000 missing, mass graves found near stadium

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Mexico is preparing to host World Cup matches in June while drug cartels exert control over parts of the country, creating security concerns for the global sporting event. Over 130,000 people are missing...weiterlesen »

Drones fly 1,000 km to hit St. Petersburg hours before Putin's flagship forum

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Ukrainian drones struck an oil terminal in St. Petersburg, sending black smoke over Vladimir Putin's hometown just as the city prepares to host Russia's flagship economic forum. The overnight attack targeted...weiterlesen »

Austria Reaches Passport Milestone

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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

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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 »

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

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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 »

Beckham receives Hollywood Walk of Fame star hours before World Cup kickoff

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English football icon David Beckham will receive a star on Hollywood's legendary Walk of Fame on June 12, just hours before the FIFA World Cup kicks off in the United States. The ceremony recognizes the...weiterlesen »

Buried Female Corpse in Münchendorf: Autopsy Ordered

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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 »

Rashford's £26m Barcelona dilemma looms as England reveal World Cup squad numbers

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England's World Cup squad numbers have been revealed ahead of the tournament starting next week, offering insight into Thomas Tuchel's thinking for the opening match against Croatia on June 17. The team...weiterlesen »

Mexico poses at Sun Stone, South Africa gets mariachi welcome as four World Cup teams arrive

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Teams from four continents have converged on Mexico as the 2026 FIFA World Cup enters its final countdown. With less than nine days until kickoff, Mexico, South Africa, Japan and Iran have arrived at their...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 »

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

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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

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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

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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 »

World Cup 2026 kicks off June 11: 48 teams compete for record $871m prize money

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The 2026 FIFA World Cup will make history as the largest tournament ever, featuring 48 teams competing across 104 matches in three host nations. The tournament runs from June 11 to July 19, with Mexico,...weiterlesen »

World Cup prize money jumps $144m as FIFA announces record $871 million pool

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The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off in eight days with Mexico facing South Africa on June 11 at Estadio Ciudad de México. The tournament marks historic firsts: 48 teams instead of 32, 104 matches across...weiterlesen »

2026 World Cup starts in nine days with three opening ceremonies - Katy Perry, J Balvin, Alanis Morissette to perform

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The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off in nine days, marking the first time three nations have jointly hosted the tournament. The United States, Mexico, and Canada will share hosting duties for a competition...weiterlesen »

48 teams, 24-year drought and Davies injury doubt - World Cup 2026 storylines emerge

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The 2026 World Cup kicks off June 11 with 48 teams competing across Canada, the United States and Mexico in the tournament's biggest iteration yet. The opening match features Mexico taking on South Africa...weiterlesen »

FIFA finalizes record $871 million prize pool days before 2026 World Cup kickoff in Mexico City

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The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off June 11 in Mexico City, launching a historic tournament that will span three nations for the first time. The expanded 48-team competition runs through July 19 across the...weiterlesen »

On These Roads, Mega Traffic Jams Threaten on Corpus Christi

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According to ÖAMTC traffic experts, the end of the Pentecost holidays in Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg will cause significant traffic disruptions, especially on the north-south axes. Particularly affected...weiterlesen »

The model that called Germany 2014, France 2018, Argentina 2022 - now it predicts Mexico's early exit

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A mathematical model that correctly predicted the last three World Cup champions forecasts a disappointing tournament for Mexico in 2026, projecting the host nation will be eliminated in the round of 32...weiterlesen »

21 photos compete for UK award - public votes on images from Kate's VE Day to Manchester attack

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A photograph capturing the Princess of Wales and her three children watching the Red Arrows flypast during VE Day celebrations at Buckingham Palace has been shortlisted for the UK Picture Editors Guild...weiterlesen »

What Harry Kane said when he saw his Madame Tussauds waxwork for the first time

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Harry Kane has been immortalised as a waxwork at Madame Tussauds in London – and the England captain says seeing his lifelike replica is "like looking in a mirror." The unveiling comes ahead of the World...weiterlesen »

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

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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

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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 »

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

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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 »

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 »

Ghana names Partey to World Cup squad despite facing seven rape charges and one sexual assault charge

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Ghana has named Thomas Partey to its 26-player squad for the 2026 World Cup despite the midfielder facing seven counts of rape and one count of sexual assault. The controversial selection comes as Partey...weiterlesen »

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

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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

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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 »

Vienna Creates New Retreats for Hot Days

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Summers in Vienna are getting hotter – and high temperatures can become a burden, especially for older people. Therefore, the Houses for Living and the Pensioners’ Clubs of the City of Vienna are once...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 »

79-goal Brazil legend Neymar faces 2-3-week injury layoff ahead of World Cup

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Brazil's national football team arrived in the United States on Tuesday to begin preparations for the World Cup, with coach Carlo Ancelotti addressing a key concern: star striker Neymar remains sidelined...weiterlesen »

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

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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 »

£2m fine for water firm after parasite outbreak left 16,000 homes boiling water for 54 days

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South West Water has been fined nearly £2 million after a parasitic outbreak left hundreds ill and forced more than 16,000 homes in Devon to boil their water for up to 54 days. The water company pleaded...weiterlesen »

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

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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

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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 »

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

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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 »

Messi races against time as hamstring injury threatens Argentina's World Cup opener

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Lionel Messi is racing against time to be fit for Argentina's World Cup title defense. The 38-year-old captain trained separately from the squad in Kansas City on Monday due to left hamstring inflammation,...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

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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 »

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 »

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

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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 »

Stiftung Warentest: This is the Best Milk Chocolate

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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 »

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 »

Chuckle Brother resists 'To me, to you' joke with King Charles at MBE ceremony

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Paul Elliott resisted the urge to use the Chuckle Brothers' legendary "To me, to you" catchphrase when King Charles handed him an MBE on Tuesday. The 78-year-old comedian decided against it after considering...weiterlesen »

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

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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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

"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 »

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 »

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 »

UK mortgage approvals hit 15-month high despite rising rates - 65,945 loans approved in April

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UK mortgage approvals surged to a 15-month high in April, defying rising borrowing costs and global uncertainty. Banks and building societies granted 65,945 home loans, the highest level since January...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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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

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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 »

From Prince's Trust grant at 18 to knighthood: Idris Elba's full-circle moment

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Sir Idris Elba will receive his knighthood from King Charles III at Windsor Castle on Tuesday, alongside Olympic ice skating champions Dame Jayne Torvill and Sir Christopher Dean. The ceremony honours...weiterlesen »

Ebola outbreak concealed in DRC for four months - thousands now unaccounted for

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The Ebola outbreak devastating the Democratic Republic of Congo has been spreading unchecked since January, local health officials now acknowledge - months earlier than the officially confirmed April start...weiterlesen »