70% of IVF patients pay for add-ons that don't improve their chances of having a baby

vor 4 Stunden - upday.com

Most IVF add-on treatments offered by fertility clinics lack reliable scientific evidence and fail to improve the chances of having a baby, the largest review of its kind has found. Over 70% of IVF patients...weiterlesen »

Heat – Elderly and Children at Risk, Act Quickly in Emergencies

vor 10 Stunden - Volarberg Online

If a person gets into trouble due to heat, quick action is required. “Particularly at risk are older people or children, as they sweat less and thus regulate heat poorly. In the worst case, a heat emergency...weiterlesen »

Danube Island Festival 2026: Awareness Team, Drones and Video Surveillance

vor 10 Stunden - Volarberg Online

When the Donauinselfest opens its doors in ten days, the Danube Island will once again become a meeting point for hundreds of thousands of visitors. Accordingly, the security concept is extensive. As event...weiterlesen »

Man Found Dead in Lake in Mödling District

vor 12 Stunden - Volarberg Online

The rescuers were alerted to the Dürrsee because the 82-year-old was missing. The diving service of the state fire brigade association and a police drone unit were also involved in the search, as reported...weiterlesen »

58 departments now on red alert as heatwave shuts Louvre, Eiffel Tower

vor 12 Stunden - upday.com

France is grappling with a deadly heatwave that has killed at least 40 people and shattered temperature records across the country. The crisis has forced the closure of iconic landmarks and triggered the...weiterlesen »

Why There Is No "Heat-Free" at Austria's Schools

vor 13 Stunden - Volarberg Online

In practice, schools handle temperatures occasionally exceeding 30 degrees in classrooms differently. Sometimes classes are moved to the basement or cooler rooms, or class time is spent outdoors. In the...weiterlesen »

Viennese "Electricity Death Museum" Revived in the Viennese Narrenturm

vor 13 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Of course, this is also advised against in the literal sense in the year 2026 – although the frequency of severe electrical accidents has significantly decreased in recent decades, also due to protective...weiterlesen »

Vienna Approaching 40 Degrees: Heatwave Reaches Its Peak on Sunday

vor 13 Stunden - Volarberg Online

The current heatwave in Austria is intensifying further. According to Geosphere Austria, the preliminary peak of the extraordinary heat is expected on Sunday. Particularly in the east of the country, temperatures...weiterlesen »

19 Austrians Treated for Heatstroke in Lignano

vor 13 Stunden - Volarberg Online

After their arrival at the holiday resort, the teenagers went directly to the beach and spent the entire day there. According to the newspaper, they stayed in the sun without adequate sun protection and...weiterlesen »

Vienna's Financial Statement for 2025 is Approved

vor 14 Stunden - Volarberg Online

It is a tradition that the financial statement for the previous year is dealt with at the end of June. This time, a set of figures showing a significant increase in the deficit will be approved. It climbed...weiterlesen »

Driver Without License Under the Influence of Alcohol Caused Serious Traffic Accident in Vienna-Landstraße and Fled

vor 15 Stunden - Volarberg Online

The accident happened around 11:48 PM at Erdberger Lände. When the police and Vienna’s professional fire brigade arrived, there was no one inside the vehicle. Witnesses stated that the driver had been...weiterlesen »

Information Requested: Car Driver Caused Accident of Motorcyclist in Lower Austria and Committed Hit-and-Run

vor 15 Stunden - Volarberg Online

The 49-year-old swerved onto the shoulder shortly after 5:30 AM to prevent a collision with an oncoming vehicle that was avoiding a dead fox lying on the road. The local resident fell and was taken to...weiterlesen »

For Karner, a Large-Scale Amnesty is Out of the Question

vor 16 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Sporrer had planned to enable the release of 500 inmates in a one-time action to relieve the prisons. According to her plans, prisoners with an unconditional sentence of up to five years would be eligible....weiterlesen »

SPÖ wants to "organize instead of divide" on summer tour

vor 16 Stunden - Volarberg Online

The representatives of the federal government will not appear “as a closed block,” but will mingle alone or in pairs among the people, for example at the Donauinselfest, the Korneuburg summer festival,...weiterlesen »

Pharmaceutical Company Takeda Cuts 200 Jobs in Austria - Mainly in Vienna

vor 16 Stunden - Volarberg Online

“Die Presse” reported online on Tuesday about the job cuts. According to the APA, the number of jobs being eliminated will be less than 200. An exact number cannot be provided as the process is still ongoing....weiterlesen »

The AI threat timeline just collapsed: What cyber experts say is coming in months

vor 16 Stunden - upday.com

The Five Eyes intelligence alliance has issued an urgent warning that advanced artificial intelligence models capable of launching devastating cyberattacks against governments and businesses are only months...weiterlesen »

Up to 35 Degrees in Vienna Classrooms: Criticism of Holiday Debate

vor 18 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Amidst a heatwave, the situation in Vienna’s schools is causing criticism. The FSG compulsory school representation reports high temperatures in numerous classrooms and sees regular teaching as significantly...weiterlesen »

Two Speeders Pulled from Traffic in Lower Austria at Over 210 km/h

vor 18 Stunden - Volarberg Online

On the North/Weinviertel Motorway (A5) near Mistelbach, a 22-year-old was driving his car at 219 km/h, while on the West Motorway (A1) near Pöchlarn (Melk district), a 31-year-old accelerated his vehicle...weiterlesen »

Children aged two and four found dead in car as France heatwave exceeds 40°C

vor 18 Stunden - upday.com

Two children aged two and four have died after being found unresponsive in a car parked inside the garage of their family home in Carpentras, France. The tragedy occurred during a severe heatwave with...weiterlesen »

Royal Mail defies cost crisis with earnings surge - but parent company slumps 20%

vor 18 Stunden - upday.com

Royal Mail has defied rising staff costs to deliver a sharp jump in underlying earnings, reaching £5 million for the year ending March 31 compared to £2 million the previous year. Revenues climbed 2.6%...weiterlesen »

Parsifal

vor 14 Stunden - European News Agency

Wiener FestWochen [ENA] Richard Wagner’s Parsifal at the Wiener Festwochen presents itself not merely as an opera performance, but as a total theatrical experience: solemn, visionary, and unsettlingly...weiterlesen »

Cultural Summer Vienna Brings 29 Free Concerts to Vienna's Retirement Homes

vor 20 Stunden - Volarberg Online

The gardens of the Houses for Living will once again become concert stages in the summer of 2026. For the seventh time, the Vienna Cultural Summer will be hosted in the Viennese retirement homes. A total...weiterlesen »

Hitze und Alkohol: Rotkreuz-Arzt warnt vor Risiko

vor 20 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Especially in the heat, beer, spritz wine, and the like should only be consumed in moderation, said Wolfgang Schreiber, chief physician of the Red Cross, on Monday in an interview with the APA. Both high...weiterlesen »

The EU Inc.: the digital “28th Regime”

vor 15 Stunden - VentureCapital Magazin

Dr. Wolfgang Weitnauer, WIPIT Bildnachweis: WIPIT . Prompted by the European competitiveness agenda of Letta/Draghi, the EU Commission presented a proposal on 18 March 2026 for a Regulation on an optional...weiterlesen »

Two children found dead in car as France shatters heat records in deadly heatwave

vor 20 Stunden - upday.com

An exceptional heatwave is gripping Europe, breaking temperature records and claiming lives across the continent. France recorded its hottest day in history on Monday as two young children were found dead...weiterlesen »

How to Repel Ants in the Lawn Without Chemicals

vor 22 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Many garden owners are familiar with the problem: suddenly numerous small mounds of earth appear on the lawn. Ants, particularly the yellow meadow ant, are often responsible. The insects can quickly spread...weiterlesen »

Geminor awarded Norway’s largest residual waste contract

vor 22 Stunden - Recycling Portal

Romerike Avfallsforedling IKS (ROAF) has awarded Geminor the contract for the transportation and energy recovery of 55,000 metric tons of residual waste annually. The contract has a duration of up to four...weiterlesen »

Showdown in the Battle over the EU Inc.

vor 21 Stunden - TrendingTopics.eu

Rarely has a company-law initiative from Brussels mobilised such opposing camps. On 18 March 2026, the European Commission under President Ursula von der Leyen presented the draft regulation for the EU...weiterlesen »

Thousands of Norwegian fans bring viral Viking row to Times Square after 28-year World Cup return

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Thousands of Norwegian football fans have transformed Times Square into a sea of red and white, performing their viral "Viking row" celebration ahead of their World Cup match against Senegal. The synchronized...weiterlesen »

Months, not years: Intelligence agencies issue rare warning on AI cyber threat

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Intelligence agencies from the Five Eyes alliance have issued a rare joint warning that advanced artificial intelligence models capable of threatening governments and businesses are only months away. The...weiterlesen »

Why Norwegian royals are at the World Cup while their mother is in hospital

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Princess Ingrid Alexandra and Prince Sverre Magnus have arrived in the United States to support Norway's national football team at the World Cup. The royal siblings will attend Tuesday's match between...weiterlesen »

Social media drives 1.7 billion UK high street visits a year as Gen-Z travels for trends

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Social media is driving an estimated 1.7 billion visits to UK high streets annually, transforming the way Britons discover and experience shops, cafes and restaurants. The phenomenon translates to more...weiterlesen »

Why Britain's winter lights are safe but households face sharp bill shock from Middle East conflict

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Britain has secured enough electricity to power the nation through winter despite households facing sharply higher bills from the Iran war. The National Energy System Operator (Neso) forecasts a surplus...weiterlesen »

29-year-old Tay Keith found dead - the producer who shaped Travis Scott and Drake's biggest hits

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Grammy-nominated hip hop producer Tay Keith has been found dead at the age of 29. The producer behind Travis Scott's chart-topping "Sicko Mode" and Drake's "Nonstop" was discovered during a police welfare...weiterlesen »

Germany's historic Lithuania deployment hits recruitment snag—conscription on standby

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Germany is preparing to conscript soldiers for its new Lithuania-based tank brigade if voluntary recruitment falls short. Defense Minister Boris Pistorius confirmed during a troop exercise that while 90...weiterlesen »

Vienna Declares War on Short-Term Rentals

vor einem Tag - 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 einem Tag - 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 einem Tag - 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 »

Brexit Balance 2026: What the British Really Think

vor einem Tag - 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 »

650,000 Euros Missing: Plumber in Custody

vor einem Tag - 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 »

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

vor einem Tag - 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 einem Tag - 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 einem Tag - 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 einem Tag - 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 »

Online Fraud is Booming: Countries Demand Tougher Action

vor einem Tag - 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 »

New Requirement for Online Shops: Cancellation Becomes Significantly Easier

vor einem Tag - 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 einem Tag - 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 »

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