Vienna Declares War on Short-Term Rentals

vor 3 Stunden - 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 »

Family rejects driver's excuse after World Cup guard dragged under Tesla and killed

vor 3 Stunden - upday.com

A 22-year-old World Cup security guard died after being struck by a vehicle while walking home from SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Los Angeles. Aaron Avery was killed around 10:30 PM on June 15 - his second...weiterlesen »

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

vor 6 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 6 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 »

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

vor 7 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 7 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 »

650,000 Euros Missing: Plumber in Custody

vor 8 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 8 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 9 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 9 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 9 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 »

New Technology from Vienna Aims to Get Children Away from Screens

vor 11 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 »

This Summer Habit Can Become Dangerous at the Wheel

vor 11 Stunden - Volarberg Online

With rising temperatures, a habit returns that traffic experts view critically. Many drivers get into their cars directly after visiting the pool or lake wearing flip-flops, bathing slippers, or even barefoot....weiterlesen »

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

vor 13 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 »

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

vor 14 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 15 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 »

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

vor 15 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 »

‘Technology is only one part of the challenge’

vor 13 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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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