Vienna Declares War on Short-Term Rentals

vor einer Stunde - Volarberg Online

The city of Vienna is planning the next step in the fight against the loss of housing due to short-term rentals. Mayor Michael Ludwig (SPÖ) announced plans to significantly tighten the rules for platforms...weiterlesen »

Swiss super-sub Manzambi explodes with historic World Cup brace in 19 minutes

vor einer Stunde - upday.com

Johan Manzambi made World Cup history as Switzerland's 20-year-old substitute scored twice in a 4-1 victory over Bosnia-Herzegovina, becoming the youngest player ever to score multiple goals off the bench...weiterlesen »

58 goals and counting: Mbappé becomes France's all-time top scorer in World Cup win

vor 2 Stunden - upday.com

Kylian Mbappé scored twice as France opened their 2026 World Cup campaign with a hard-fought 3-1 victory over Senegal at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. The win puts France at the top of Group I and sees...weiterlesen »

Scaloni before Austria Duel: "Hopefully They Don't Find Our Weaknesses"

vor 3 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Argentina’s head coach Lionel Scaloni approaches the World Cup game against Austria with great respect. At the final press conference in the Dallas Stadium, the coach of the world champions described the...weiterlesen »

Kane equals Lineker's England World Cup record with 10 goals in commanding 4-2 win over Croatia

vor 3 Stunden - upday.com

England launched their World Cup campaign with a commanding 4-2 victory over Croatia in Dallas. Captain Harry Kane delivered a record-equaling performance with two goals, including a controversial retaken...weiterlesen »

Man United secures key land for £2bn stadium after £400m Freightliner deal collapses

vor 3 Stunden - upday.com

Manchester United has secured the majority of land needed to build a new 100,000-seater stadium, marking a major breakthrough after months of stalled negotiations. The club acquired a 25-acre triangular...weiterlesen »

From 'Maestro' to crisis villain - Alan Greenspan's complex legacy ends at 100

vor 3 Stunden - upday.com

Alan Greenspan, the influential economist who led the US Federal Reserve for nearly two decades, has died at age 100. He passed away Monday at home following complications related to Parkinson's disease,...weiterlesen »

Severe thunderstorms threaten to disrupt France-Iraq World Cup match in Philadelphia

vor 4 Stunden - upday.com

France's critical World Cup match against Iraq faces potential cancellation as severe thunderstorms threaten Philadelphia on Monday evening. The clash at Lincoln Financial Field, scheduled for 5 PM local...weiterlesen »

Most Visited Greek Island Struggles with Influx of Visitors and Strike

vor 5 Stunden - Volarberg Online

“We are required to deal with thousands of visitors every day without having the necessary minimum infrastructure,” stated the union of tour operators and bus companies. The Cycladic island in the Aegean...weiterlesen »

Life-threatening heat hits UK: What the 30-minute emergency rule means for you

vor 4 Stunden - upday.com

The UK Health Security Agency has issued a rare red heat health alert as the country braces for extreme temperatures reaching up to 38C this week. The alert, only the second of its kind since the system...weiterlesen »

£365m tax error hits 8.7 million pensioners - government knew for a year

vor 4 Stunden - upday.com

HM Revenue and Customs has overtaxed millions of pensioners for at least a decade due to a calculation error, potentially overcharging them by up to £365 million. The tax authority is now working to fix...weiterlesen »

16 World Cup goals: Messi matches Klose's all-time record with Algeria hat-trick

vor 4 Stunden - upday.com

Lionel Messi equaled the all-time World Cup scoring record with a hat-trick as Argentina began their title defense with a 3-0 victory over Algeria in Kansas City. The 38-year-old captain netted three goals...weiterlesen »

75 goals in 24 games: World Cup 2026 delivers most prolific opening round since 1958

vor 4 Stunden - upday.com

The 2026 World Cup has delivered the most goal-laden opening round in nearly seven decades. A total of 75 goals were scored across the first 24 matches, averaging 3.13 goals per game. This marks the highest...weiterlesen »

$100m in ads: Why FIFA's World Cup water breaks happen even in air-conditioned stadiums

vor 4 Stunden - upday.com

FIFA has mandated three-minute hydration breaks in every World Cup match this summer, sparking fierce backlash from players, coaches and fans who question whether the measure truly protects player health...weiterlesen »

Brexit Balance 2026: What the British Really Think

vor 5 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Many see negative consequences for the economy, cost of living, and migration – and wish for closer ties with Europe again. Ten years after the historic referendum, the mood in the United Kingdom has apparently...weiterlesen »

Baby Born in Vienna McDonald's: Mother Gives Birth to Daughter Before Hospital Trip

vor 6 Stunden - Volarberg Online

An extraordinary birth occurred in Vienna. Because the contractions suddenly became stronger and there was not enough time to reach the hospital, a woman gave birth to her baby in a McDonald’s branch on...weiterlesen »

Due to Energy Drink: Chase in Vienna-Donaustadt Ends with Arrest

vor 6 Stunden - Volarberg Online

A suspected shoplifting at a gas station in Vienna-Donaustadt caused tumultuous scenes on Saturday. A 19-year-old is said to have stolen an energy drink. When employees of the gas station recognized the...weiterlesen »

What England needs against Ghana - and why Tuesday's match could end qualification drama

vor 5 Stunden - upday.com

England faces Ghana on Tuesday in their second 2026 World Cup group stage match, with the European side looking to build on a spectacular opening performance and secure advancement to the knockout rounds....weiterlesen »

76 French-born players represent other nations at World Cup - more than any country

vor 5 Stunden - upday.com

Seventy-six players born in France are representing other nations at the 2026 World Cup. This extraordinary figure highlights France's global influence on football, extending far beyond its own national...weiterlesen »

650,000 Euros Missing: Plumber in Custody

vor 6 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Investigators of Vienna’s economic crime unit have uncovered a suspected multi-million euro fraud. At the center of the investigation is a 31-year-old Austrian who, along with other suspects, is believed...weiterlesen »

Vienna-Alsergrund: Man Seriously Injured in the Face with Broken Bottle

vor 6 Stunden - Volarberg Online

An argument in a park in Vienna-Alsergrund escalated on Saturday and ended with serious injuries. According to the police, two men clashed in the area of Glasergasse. During the altercation, a 33-year-old...weiterlesen »

Four Stab Wounds on Gas Station Operator: Trail Led to Hospital

vor 7 Stunden - Volarberg Online

A knife attack on a gas station operator in Vienna-Simmering triggered a large-scale police operation over the weekend. The operator of a gas station was injured by multiple stab wounds and had to be taken...weiterlesen »

FPÖ Raises Alarm: Vienna's Debt Could Rise to 30 Billion Euros by 2030

vor 8 Stunden - Volarberg Online

In the course of the debate on the financial statement, the Vienna FPÖ has massively criticized the financial policy of the red-pink city government. FPÖ Vienna chairman City Councillor Dominik Nepp pointed...weiterlesen »

Two Fatal Swimming Accidents at the Old Danube Within a Few Hours

vor 8 Stunden - Volarberg Online

At the Old Danube in the area of Gänsehäufel, two fatal swimming accidents occurred on Sunday. Both incidents happened within a few hours. In the afternoon, a 39-year-old man got into trouble while swimming...weiterlesen »

100 caps for Mbappé - but France captain says qualification matters more than milestone

vor 7 Stunden - upday.com

France faces Iraq in Philadelphia today with a chance to secure their place in the World Cup Round of 32. The match marks a historic milestone for captain Kylian Mbappé, who will earn his 100th international...weiterlesen »

King Charles to appoint fourth prime minister in under four years after Starmer resigns

vor 8 Stunden - upday.com

King Charles III is set to appoint his fourth prime minister in less than four years after Sir Keir Starmer resigned as Labour leader. The rapid turnover marks a stark contrast to the political stability...weiterlesen »

Viennese Researchers Get Closer to Individual Cancer Therapy

vor 9 Stunden - Volarberg Online

A Vienna research team may have taken an important step towards personalized cancer therapies. Scientists from the Medical University of Vienna have developed a new laboratory model that allows the effects...weiterlesen »

New Technology from Vienna Aims to Get Children Away from Screens

vor 9 Stunden - Volarberg Online

While many learning offerings for children rely on tablets, smartphones, or apps, a Vienna-based start-up is pursuing a different approach. The EdTech company Plappi has developed a voice-controlled learning...weiterlesen »

BBC sends reporter to Downing Street as Starmer resignation speculation mounts

vor 10 Stunden - upday.com

BBC Breakfast altered its usual format on Monday morning as speculation mounted over Prime Minister Keir Starmer's potential resignation. Host Jon Kay reported live from Downing Street while co-presenter...weiterlesen »

Online Fraud is Booming: Countries Demand Tougher Action

vor 12 Stunden - Volarberg Online

The consumer protection ministers of the states consider a national action plan against fake shops necessary so that sites can be blocked more quickly. At their conference in Potsdam, they unanimously...weiterlesen »

Footballer plans to leave World Cup for birth - presenter calls it 'disgusting moment'

vor 12 Stunden - upday.com

A French TV presenter has been suspended after calling childbirth a "disgusting moment" where fathers are "useless" – sparking outrage over Belgian footballer Jeremy Doku's plan to leave the World Cup...weiterlesen »

Spain crush Saudi Arabia 4-0 as Yamal scores first World Cup goal in dominant display

vor 12 Stunden - upday.com

Spain crushed Saudi Arabia 4-0 in their second World Cup match on Sunday, securing their first win of the tournament and climbing to the top of Group H. The dominant performance at Atlanta's Mercedes-Benz...weiterlesen »

Despite Record Numbers: Vienna's Cult Theater Hits the Brakes

vor 13 Stunden - Volarberg Online

The Vienna Rabenhof Theater is currently experiencing one of its most successful phases – yet it is still downshifting. With nearly 67,000 visitors and an occupancy rate of almost 89 percent, the theater...weiterlesen »

New Requirement for Online Shops: Cancellation Becomes Significantly Easier

vor 14 Stunden - Volarberg Online

This is intended to allow customers to cancel online transactions as easily as they were completed. Previously, the option was often hidden in the fine print or required active contact with the company...weiterlesen »

Why Macron invited Trump to Versailles - and what it reveals about G7 strategy

vor 13 Stunden - upday.com

President Donald Trump attended a private dinner with French President Emmanuel Macron at the Palace of Versailles on Wednesday, following the G7 summit in Évian-les-Bains. The elaborate diplomatic gesture...weiterlesen »

£1.5bn hit as Britain braces for 39C heatwave that could shatter 1976 record

vor 13 Stunden - upday.com

Britain is bracing for an extreme heatwave this week, with temperatures forecast to reach up to 39C and potentially break the June record of 35.6C set in 1976. The Met Office has issued an amber extreme...weiterlesen »

The Friends director who became family - cast reveal bonds with James Burrows

vor 14 Stunden - upday.com

Jennifer Aniston has joined her former Friends castmates in honoring director James Burrows as a "father figure" following his death at age 85. The tributes from Aniston, David Schwimmer, Lisa Kudrow and...weiterlesen »

Russian warship fires warning shots at British yacht in English Channel

vor 14 Stunden - upday.com

A Russian warship fired warning shots near a British yacht in the English Channel on Tuesday morning, prompting an investigation by the UK Ministry of Defence. The incident occurred about 20 nautical miles...weiterlesen »

Ronaldo's World Cup nightmare: 10 games without a goal as legends demand he's dropped

vor 14 Stunden - upday.com

Cristiano Ronaldo has become a major selection headache for Portugal coach Roberto Martinez after a disappointing performance in the World Cup 2026 opener. The 41-year-old played the full 90 minutes in...weiterlesen »

1,000 episodes, 11 Emmys: TV comedy legend James Burrows dies at 85

vor 14 Stunden - upday.com

James Burrows, the legendary television director behind Friends, Cheers, and countless other beloved sitcoms, has died at the age of 85. His death on Friday prompted an outpouring of tributes from actors...weiterlesen »

38 years old, sixth World Cup, hat-trick on debut - Messi ties Klose's all-time record

vor 15 Stunden - upday.com

Lionel Messi made history on Tuesday by becoming the first player to compete in six World Cups. The 38-year-old Argentina star marked the milestone with a hat-trick in his team's 3-0 victory over Algeria...weiterlesen »

Why U.S. teammates aren't worried about Pulisic's calf injury before Australia match

vor 16 Stunden - upday.com

Christian Pulisic trained separately from his U.S. teammates on Monday due to a calf injury, but the Americans remain confident their star forward will be ready for Friday's critical World Cup showdown...weiterlesen »

‘Technology is only one part of the challenge’

vor 12 Stunden - VentureCapital Magazin

Interview with Jannis Grube, PwC Germany, and Andreas Du Plessis, Simplants Jannis Grube, PwC Germany und Andreas du Plessis, Simplants Bildnachweis: PwC Germany; Simplants . PwC Germany ’s ‘Scale Program...weiterlesen »

Myths of Everyday Life

vor 12 Stunden - European News Agency

Wiener FestWochen [ENA] This is a formally lucid yet intellectually ambitious contribution to Vienna’s long tradition of documentary theatre, transforming the city’s lived experiences into a collectively...weiterlesen »

World Cup milestone 96 years in the making - and it's not a final this time

vor 17 Stunden - upday.com

Japan and Tunisia will make history Saturday when they play the 1,000th match in FIFA World Cup history. The Group F clash in Monterrey, Mexico, marks a milestone nearly a century after the tournament...weiterlesen »

Undav's 94th-minute winner sends Germany through as Group E champions

vor 17 Stunden - upday.com

Germany secured a dramatic 2-1 comeback victory against Ivory Coast in Toronto on Saturday, guaranteeing their place in the World Cup Round of 16 as Group E winners. Substitute Deniz Undav emerged as the...weiterlesen »

Christianity's sacred site burns as Russia launches heaviest assault during peace talks

vor 20 Stunden - upday.com

A massive Russian assault on Ukraine killed at least 10 people and set ablaze a 1,000-year-old monastery in Kyiv, one of Christianity's most sacred sites in Eastern Europe. The overnight attack, Russia's...weiterlesen »

The midfielder who nearly missed the World Cup now holds Scotland's fate in his hands

vor 21 Stunden - upday.com

Lewis Ferguson has emerged as Scotland's most crucial midfielder at the World Cup, and now faces his biggest test yet. The Bologna player leads his team into a decisive clash against five-time champions...weiterlesen »

Scotland's Tartan Army drinks Boston dry - one bar went from 4 kegs to 50 in a week

vor 22 Stunden - upday.com

Scotland's "Tartan Army" has taken Boston by storm during the World Cup, creating an unprecedented surge in beer consumption that caught bars and breweries off guard. An estimated 50,000 Scottish fans...weiterlesen »

Russian glide bombs kill 8 across Ukraine as drones strike Moscow oil refinery

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Russian guided bombs struck an apartment block in Kharkiv on Saturday, killing at least one person and injuring nine, including a 6-year-old child. Authorities recovered a body from the rubble hours after...weiterlesen »

Bare-chested man with weapon roams Edinburgh streets - five hurt in hate attacks

vor einem Tag - upday.com

A 36-year-old white Scottish man has been charged following a series of violent attacks across Edinburgh on Friday that left five people injured and prompted Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer to condemn...weiterlesen »

63 matches this season: Rice calls fixture load 'obscene' but declares himself ready for Ghana

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Declan Rice has declared himself fit and ready for England's World Cup campaign, despite managing nerve pain in his hamstring for six months. The Arsenal midfielder was substituted after 72 minutes in...weiterlesen »

Teacher used professional reputation to hide abuse that killed adopted baby Preston

vor einem Tag - upday.com

A high school teacher has been sentenced to a whole life order for murdering his 13-month-old adopted son after subjecting the baby to months of sexual and physical abuse. Jamie Varley, 37, will never...weiterlesen »

81% of Companies Fear Severe or Critical Disruption if Their AI Goes Down

vor 24 Stunden - TrendingTopics.eu

As artificial intelligence moves deeper into core business processes, many companies find themselves locked into AI systems they cannot easily replace. That is the conclusion of a new global study by the...weiterlesen »

AI Legend Yann LeCun Warns of a „Big Bubble Explosion“

vor einem Tag - TrendingTopics.eu

Shortly after SpaceX’s IPO, AI researcher Yann LeCun has come out with pointed criticism of Elon Musk’s AI company xAI. In an interview with US broadcaster CNBC, conducted on the sidelines of the VivaTech...weiterlesen »

Bellingham's late grandfather whom he honours during England anthem - and why Kroos calls him the future world's best

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Toni Kroos has declared that Jude Bellingham possesses the qualities to become the world's best midfielder, following the England star's commanding performance in the World Cup opener against Croatia....weiterlesen »

Summer solstice at Stonehenge and Avebury: 20,000 celebrate as UK braces for potential record-breaking 37C heatwave

vor einem Tag - upday.com

More than 20,000 people gathered at Stonehenge and Avebury to celebrate the summer solstice on Sunday, marking the longest day of the year as the UK braced for an extreme heatwave that could break temperature...weiterlesen »

Stokes scores 95 then gets pulled: England captain set for Test return after curfew probe

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Ben Stokes has been withdrawn from Durham's County Championship match at the request of the England and Wales Cricket Board, clearing the path for his return to the national Test side for next week's match...weiterlesen »

100+ Labour MPs demand Starmer quit - Cabinet ally says PM's decision is coming Monday

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Prime Minister Keir Starmer is reflecting on resigning from his position, a senior Cabinet ally has confirmed, as pressure mounts from within the Labour party following Andy Burnham's decisive by-election...weiterlesen »

Even Leave voters changed their minds - what new Brexit poll reveals about UK regret

vor einem Tag - upday.com

A new poll reveals that a majority of both EU citizens and UK voters now support Britain rejoining the European Union, marking a significant shift in public opinion since the 2016 Brexit referendum. The...weiterlesen »

Charles publishes his tax bill - but William refuses to follow, sparking secrecy row

vor einem Tag - upday.com

King Charles III will publish his personal tax bill this week, becoming the first British monarch to disclose such information while on the throne. The unprecedented move marks a major step in royal financial...weiterlesen »

Ice Cream Prices: Austria Pays Significantly More Than Germany

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Austrian consumers have to dig much deeper into their pockets for many well-known ice cream varieties than German buyers. This is the result of a recent survey by the food organization Foodwatch. According...weiterlesen »

80+ countries unite to demand slavery reparations as UK and US refuse to pay

vor einem Tag - upday.com

African and Caribbean nations have adopted a global framework demanding formal apologies and reparations from countries that profited from the transatlantic slave trade. The comprehensive strategy, agreed...weiterlesen »

Why Burnham's plan to cut welfare through education may not work - and what economists say instead

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Andy Burnham has ruled out scrapping the state pension triple lock, calling such a move "very damaging" while proposing to reduce Britain's welfare bill through education reform and youth employment programs...weiterlesen »

15 saves, zero goals conceded: Curaçao keeper makes World Cup history in Ecuador draw

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Curaçao goalkeeper Eloy Room produced one of the greatest individual performances in World Cup history, making a record-equalling 15 saves to secure his nation's first-ever tournament point in a 0-0 draw...weiterlesen »

High Occupancy Intensifies Parking Debate in Döbling

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

In the district of Döbling, the debate about the parking situation in the Krim and along Krottenbachstraße is flaring up again. The trigger is current figures from a parking space survey commissioned by...weiterlesen »

"Our Ideas Count": Young People Make a Strong Statement for the Environment

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

With a joint outdoor festival on Franklinstraße, the Vienna Climate Team project “FloDo – Kids 4 Climate” concluded on Thursday. About 200 young people gathered to publicly present the results of their...weiterlesen »

RB Leipzig star's heartbreaking tribute after losing sister to spiked drink tragedy

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Ivory Coast winger Yan Diomande has revealed the devastating loss of his 15-year-old sister Roxane in an emotional tribute, vowing to honor her memory by becoming the world's best player. The 19-year-old...weiterlesen »

Netherlands crush Sweden 5-1 to break Brazil's World Cup unbeaten record

vor einem Tag - upday.com

The Netherlands crushed Sweden 5-1 in their World Cup group stage match on Saturday in Houston, virtually guaranteeing their progression to the knockout rounds. The dominant victory moved the Dutch to...weiterlesen »

Curacao's 158,000 people stun Germany with World Cup goal before 7-1 reality hits

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Germany secured a commanding 7-1 victory over Curacao in their World Cup 2026 opener in Houston, but not before the tournament's smallest nation delivered a historic moment that briefly threatened an epic...weiterlesen »

Just one foul: Cape Verde sets World Cup record while holding European champions Spain to 0-0

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Cape Verde stunned tournament favorites Spain with a 0-0 draw in their World Cup debut, delivering one of the biggest shocks in recent World Cup history. The Atlantic island nation of half a million people...weiterlesen »

Ukraine sends 1,000+ drones into Russia as Moscow vows massive retaliation

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Russia has vowed to launch "massive group strikes" on Ukraine after Ukrainian drones carried out their largest assault on Moscow to date. The escalation follows Ukraine's unprecedented attack on Thursday...weiterlesen »

$2.7 billion Pizza Hut sale splits iconic chain between private equity and China

vor 2 Tagen - upday.com

Yum! Brands is selling Pizza Hut for $2.7 billion in a deal that splits the iconic pizza chain between two buyers. The move marks the end of an era for the restaurant giant, which also owns KFC and Taco...weiterlesen »

Cape Verde keeper earns four million followers overnight after costing bettor $1.1 million

vor 2 Tagen - upday.com

A bettor lost nearly $1 million on Polymarket when Spain drew 0-0 with Cape Verde in their World Cup 2026 opener on Monday, marking one of the tournament's biggest upsets. The wager, placed on what seemed...weiterlesen »

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