Heat Warning: These People Are Particularly at Risk

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On the occasion of the Heat Action Day on June 10, the Samaritan Association of Vienna is drawing attention to the increasing health risks posed by high temperatures. Particularly at risk are the elderly,...weiterlesen »

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Norway coach slams Scotland over last-minute match cancellation as 'unprofessional'

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Norway's coach Ståle Solbakken has sharply criticized Scotland for canceling a planned training match at the last minute, calling the decision "unprofessional" and questioning the cited injury concerns....weiterlesen »

More Shade, More Fun: Park in the 21st District Renewed

vor 3 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Friessneggpark in Vienna-Floridsdorf presents itself significantly greener and more child-friendly after a comprehensive redesign. On around 6,000 square meters, 20 new trees, 356 shrubs, and a large flower...weiterlesen »

Austria Legend Ortlechner Joins Vienna AI Football Company

vor 3 Stunden - Volarberg Online

With the entry of Manuel Ortlechner, the Vienna football startup zone14 expands its circle of shareholders with a prominent name from Austrian football. The former captain, sports director, and national...weiterlesen »

£400,000 embezzled over 12 years: SNP refuses parliamentary probe into Murrell scandal

vor 4 Stunden - upday.com

SNP Westminster leader Dave Doogan has rejected calls for a parliamentary inquiry into Peter Murrell's embezzlement of £400,000 from party funds, branding it an "unprecedented abuse" of the committee system...weiterlesen »

Historic Moment: Gaudí's Basilica Makes Architectural History

vor 4 Stunden - Volarberg Online

When Antoni Gaudí died on June 10, 1926, from the consequences of a tram accident, he was aware that he would not witness the completion of his life’s work. The architect trusted that future generations...weiterlesen »

Working in Heat: These Limits Should Now Apply

vor 4 Stunden - Volarberg Online

At a press conference on Monday in Vienna, AK and MedUni presented a study that aims to provide medically based guidelines for maximum working hours and breaks. Additionally, the Austrian Trade Union Federation...weiterlesen »

SafeNow Zones on the Vienna Belt Started: Help at the Push of a Button

vor 5 Stunden - Volarberg Online

On June 8, the next phase of the “Neighbourhoods for All” project will start at the Vienna West Belt. SafeNow zones have been established around participating venues and in the surrounding public space...weiterlesen »

Deepfakes Out of Control? New Popular Initiative Demands Protection

vor 7 Stunden - Volarberg Online

The background is the increasing cases of pornographic deepfakes, sextortion, identity misuse, and the non-consensual distribution of intimate images. The referendum outlines three central measures: According...weiterlesen »

E-scooter rider arrested in suspected burglary attempt in Favoriten

vor 8 Stunden - Volarberg Online

A 20-year-old was arrested by the police on Sunday evening in Vienna-Favoriten. The man is said to have attempted to break into two stores in a shopping center. According to the police, he was under the...weiterlesen »

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Hungarian Premier Péter Magyar: 'Our Country Was a Hostage State'

vor 8 Stunden - Spiegel

DER SPIEGEL: You started out two years ago as a political nobody and have now managed to defeat none other than Viktor Orbán, the longest-serving head of government in the European Union, a leader who...weiterlesen »

First Sephora store in Scotland opens July nine in Edinburgh: Rhode, Haus Labs and Beauty Scan tech arrive

vor 8 Stunden - upday.com

Global beauty retailer Sephora has announced the opening dates for its first two Scottish stores, promising "a true Sephora summer" for beauty enthusiasts in Edinburgh and Glasgow. The Edinburgh store...weiterlesen »

De Bruyne, Courtois, Lukaku face final World Cup as Belgium transitions to pragmatic style under Garcia

vor 9 Stunden - upday.com

Belgium's national football team heads to the 2026 World Cup with a squad in transition, as veterans Thibaut Courtois, Kevin De Bruyne, and Romelu Lukaku face what could be their final major tournament....weiterlesen »

Man in Vienna Attacked by Two Unknown Individuals

vor 10 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Witnesses alerted the police on Saturday around 10:15 PM after they were drawn to a confrontation between several men by loud screams. According to the Vienna State Police Directorate, a 30-year-old man...weiterlesen »

Iran's World Cup team forced to enter and exit USA same day for all matches

vor 10 Stunden - upday.com

Iran's national football team faces unprecedented restrictions ahead of the World Cup, with players required to enter and exit the USA on the same day for their matches. The team held its first closed-door...weiterlesen »

28 years on, Scotland gets bank holiday for World Cup - but four ministers spark fury

vor 10 Stunden - upday.com

Scotland will observe a special bank holiday on Monday, June 15, marking the national men's football team's first World Cup appearance in 28 years. King Charles approved the one-off holiday to allow widespread...weiterlesen »

Germany's World Cup squad gets cooling vests and frozen gel tech for 33°C heat

vor 10 Stunden - upday.com

Germany's national football team faces extreme heat at the 2026 FIFA World Cup and has equipped players with innovative cooling technology. The team travels to their Winston-Salem camp on Monday, where...weiterlesen »

34% of Brazilians encountered World Cup scams as AI slashes fraud setup to hours

vor 13 Stunden - upday.com

Cybercriminals have significantly ramped up fraud attempts targeting fans ahead of the 2026 World Cup, leveraging generative artificial intelligence to execute scams at unprecedented speed. A survey by...weiterlesen »

Kinahan gang figure who directed murder plot learns fate after becoming victim himself

vor 15 Stunden - upday.com

A senior figure in the notorious Kinahan organized crime gang is expected to learn his sentence Monday for directing criminal activities linked to Ireland's deadly gangland feud. Sean McGovern, 40, described...weiterlesen »

From braais to tequila shots: How the world eats and drinks the World Cup

vor 15 Stunden - upday.com

Football fans worldwide are transforming World Cup viewing into culinary celebrations, pairing matches with dishes and drinks that reflect their national identities. From South African braais to Mexican...weiterlesen »

Chris Hoy defies terminal cancer diagnosis: 'Plenty of life left in us'

vor 18 Stunden - upday.com

Six-time Olympic gold medallist Sir Chris Hoy has declared "there's plenty of life left in us" as he works to challenge how people view those living with stage four cancer. The cyclist spoke to the Press...weiterlesen »

97% of shipyard logistics staff back strike over Royal Navy frigate construction sites

vor 18 Stunden - upday.com

Shipyard support staff will strike from Monday at BAE Systems facilities on the upper Clyde, threatening further delays to the construction of HMS Glasgow and seven other Royal Navy frigates. The workers...weiterlesen »

5am kick-offs and booze: What the World Cup could do to your body

vor 18 Stunden - upday.com

Football fans across the UK have been urged to stay hydrated, limit alcohol and get enough sleep to cope with weeks of late-night matches during this year's World Cup. Experts at the University of Dundee...weiterlesen »

Alicia Hempleman-Adams becomes first British woman to cross the Atlantic by hydrogen balloon

vor 23 Stunden - upday.com

A British adventurer has become the first woman from Britain to cross the Atlantic Ocean by hydrogen balloon. Alicia Hempleman-Adams from Bath landed with her teammates Bert Padelt and Peter Cuneo in Bastendorf,...weiterlesen »

Adams and Shankland both shine - but who starts for Scotland against Haiti?

vor 24 Stunden - upday.com

Che Adams scored twice as Scotland cruised to a 4-0 victory over Bolivia in their final World Cup warm-up match on Saturday in New Jersey. The Torino striker now hopes his performance has secured him a...weiterlesen »

240,000 likes but accused of neo-Nazi symbols - Norway's viral Viking photo

vor einem Tag - upday.com

The Norwegian national football team sparked a social media sensation with a Viking-themed team photo that has divided opinion ahead of their first World Cup appearance in 26 years. The image shows star...weiterlesen »

2 killed, 11 wounded as Israel hits Beirut homes in most serious breach since ceasefire

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Israel has struck residential areas in southern Beirut, killing at least two people and wounding 11 others, just weeks after a ceasefire agreement between Lebanon and Israel took effect. The Sunday airstrikes...weiterlesen »

Sweden orders players to stay awake on World Cup flight in jet lag battle

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Sweden's national football team has landed in Dallas for the World Cup with a clear directive from staff: stay awake on the plane. Performance manager Niklas Egnell is orchestrating a detailed sleep strategy...weiterlesen »

More Inspections Instead of Austerity Measures Demanded

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

The Vienna Chamber of Labour calls for an expansion rather than cuts in workplace inspections and wage controls. The background is discussions about personnel cuts in the double budget. From the AK’s perspective,...weiterlesen »

Man United to scout Leao, Tchouameni and 15 others during 2026 World Cup

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Manchester United is set to use the 2026 World Cup as a major scouting opportunity, with manager Michael Carrick and his recruitment team monitoring 17 players linked with potential moves to Old Trafford....weiterlesen »

FIFA chases 60 fans for free tickets - while tens of thousands remain unsold

vor einem Tag - upday.com

FIFA has mistakenly issued about 60 World Cup tickets without charge due to a payment processing error - and now wants affected buyers to pay up. The ticketing mishap comes as the soccer governing body...weiterlesen »

Football History Returns to Hohe Warte

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

It is far more than an ordinary pre-season match. When First Vienna FC hosts the Queens Park Rangers at Hohe Warte on July 11 at 6:30 PM, two clubs will meet whose history is closely linked to the origins...weiterlesen »

He refereed the World Cup final in 2022 - now he says reaching another is almost impossible

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Polish referee Szymon Marciniak will officiate at his third World Cup when the tournament kicks off in the USA, Canada, and Mexico on June 11. The 45-year-old from Płock, who refereed the 2022 final between...weiterlesen »

Lammy backs Starmer as 'most resilient person I've ever met' amid leadership threat

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Labour leader Keir Starmer has vowed to "fight" in any leadership challenge, as internal party tensions escalate. Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy pledged his support for Starmer, while Greater Manchester...weiterlesen »

US Vice President blamed migration for murder by British-born man

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy has told US Vice President JD Vance he was wrong to link the murder of Henry Nowak to mass migration. In a phone call on Saturday, Lammy challenged Vance's claim that...weiterlesen »

Keane fears searing heat could derail England as key players look jaded ahead of World Cup

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Roy Keane has raised significant concerns about England's World Cup prospects, warning that extreme heat and player fatigue could derail their tournament campaign. The ITV pundit identified two critical...weiterlesen »

Wait, what? US Defense chief calls migration an 'invasion' at D-Day memorial

vor einem Tag - upday.com

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has sparked outrage by comparing migration to a military invasion during D-Day commemorations in France. Speaking at the Normandy American Cemetery on the 82nd anniversary...weiterlesen »

June 18 by-election could trigger Labour leadership race between Burnham, Starmer and Streeting

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has confirmed he would enter a Labour leadership race if he wins the Makerfield by-election on June 18. The statement, made in response to direct questioning during...weiterlesen »

96% of SoFi Stadium workers back strike one week before World Cup opener

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Nearly 2,000 food service workers at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles have authorized a potential strike just one week before the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off. The overwhelming vote creates uncertainty for...weiterlesen »

Retail bosses slam zero-hours contract reforms as threat to millions of flexible workers

vor einem Tag - upday.com

The British Retail Consortium has warned that government plans to scrap zero-hours contracts risk "regulating flexible jobs out of existence", as ministers push ahead with reforms requiring employers to...weiterlesen »

King Charles appoints engineer and composer to Scotland's highest honor

vor einem Tag - upday.com

King Charles has appointed two Scots to the Order of the Thistle, widely regarded as Scotland's highest honor. Professor Sir Jim McDonald and Sir James MacMillan received the distinction for their notable...weiterlesen »

Martin accuses Israel of keeping Gaza in "permanent subjugation"

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Irish Taoiseach Micheál Martin has called on the European Union to intensify its response to Israel's actions in the Middle East. Speaking to media in Cork on Saturday evening, Martin said Ireland has...weiterlesen »

Scotland's first World Cup in 28 years - Clarke faces key selection decisions tonight

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Scotland faces Bolivia tonight in New Jersey in their final warm-up match before making their first World Cup appearance in 28 years. The game at Sports Illustrated Stadium marks the last chance for head...weiterlesen »

Clarke warns of World Cup rule chaos as Scotland faces Bolivia in final warm-up before ending 28-year tournament drought

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Scotland faces Bolivia in their final warm-up match before the 2026 World Cup on Saturday night, with manager Steve Clarke warning his squad about unfamiliar tournament rules that could prove costly. The...weiterlesen »

Iraq's World Cup hero treated 'as terrorist' in 7-hour US airport detention

vor 2 Tagen - upday.com

Iraqi footballer Aymen Hussein was detained and interrogated for seven hours at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport upon arrival in the United States. The incident occurred as the Iraqi national team...weiterlesen »

Iranian missile barrage threatens fragile Gulf ceasefire as US shoots down six

vor 2 Tagen - upday.com

The US military has intercepted six Iranian ballistic missiles targeting Kuwait and Bahrain, marking a sharp escalation in Gulf tensions that threatens a fragile ceasefire. The missile launches came hours...weiterlesen »