World Drug Day: Psychology as a Key in the Fight Against Addiction

vor einer Stunde - Volarberg Online

Adolescents and young adults are considered a vulnerable group. Experts therefore see prevention and early psychological support as important components in dealing with addiction disorders. According to...weiterlesen »

Austria vs. Algeria: Big World Cup Public Viewing at Prater DOME Vienna

vor 4 Stunden - Volarberg Online

When the Austrian national team meets Algeria at the FIFA Football World Cup 2026, the Prater DOME in Vienna transforms into one of the largest football stages in the country. On Saturday, June 27, 2026,...weiterlesen »

US World Cup star Balogun owes citizenship to law Trump wants to abolish

vor 4 Stunden - upday.com

A US national team player's citizenship has become an unlikely symbol of policy clashes at the FIFA World Cup. Folarin Balogun, born in New York 25 years ago when his Nigerian parents couldn't fly home...weiterlesen »

Congo's 'living statue' reaches World Cup after Ebola quarantine, 52-year wait

vor 6 Stunden - upday.com

Congo's famous "living statue" superfan Michel Nkuka Mboladinga made his World Cup debut on Tuesday, attending his team's match against Colombia in Guadalajara after missing the tournament opener due to...weiterlesen »

Fox pays two Americans $50,000 to watch all 104 World Cup matches in Times Square glass studio

vor 9 Stunden - upday.com

Two young Americans have landed an unusual summer job: Fox has hired Austin Franklin, 29, and Kevin Akoto, 26, to watch all 104 matches of the 2026 World Cup for $50,000. The duo watches every game from...weiterlesen »

Why business chiefs and union bosses are making the same demand of Britain's next PM

vor 11 Stunden - upday.com

Andy Burnham, expected to be Britain's next Prime Minister, is facing mounting pressure from business leaders, unions, and fellow Labour MPs to rule out appointing Ed Miliband as Chancellor of the Exchequer....weiterlesen »

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

vor 17 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 »

€73,000 in payments: Former EU commissioner wanted in corruption scandal

vor 17 Stunden - upday.com

Belgian authorities have issued a European arrest warrant for Dimitris Avramopoulos, the former EU Commissioner for Migration, as part of the ongoing Qatargate corruption investigation. Greek authorities...weiterlesen »

Under 15? UAE blocks your social media - platforms have 12 months to comply or face ban

vor 18 Stunden - upday.com

The United Arab Emirates has banned social media use for anyone under 15 years old, becoming the first Arab nation to implement such a restriction. The move places the UAE among a growing number of countries...weiterlesen »

Murder Investigations Against Former Employee After Questionable Deaths at Vienna Clinic

vor 18 Stunden - Volarberg Online

The accused is at liberty. As Ziska reported, due to the current evidence, there is neither an urgent suspicion nor grounds for arrest at present. “We are pursuing the matter comprehensively and thoroughly,”...weiterlesen »

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

vor 19 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 »

Gambling Addict from Vienna Committed Armed & Brutal Robberies on Regular Betting Shop: Trial

vor 19 Stunden - Volarberg Online

He claimed he was “not that kind of person,” referring to his previous clean record at the start of the trial: “If I hadn’t had this stupid gambling passion, I would never have done it.” The 40-year-old...weiterlesen »

Why a Bank of England official wants rates frozen - and what could change his mind

vor 19 Stunden - upday.com

A Bank of England rate-setter has called for interest rates to remain at their current level until economic uncertainty clears, citing geopolitical risks as the primary concern. Alan Taylor warned that...weiterlesen »

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

vor 20 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 »

Vienna Approaching 40 Degrees: Heatwave Reaches Its Peak on Sunday

vor 20 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 20 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 »

Suspected Shoplifter Attacked Security Staff at Main Train Station

vor 21 Stunden - Volarberg Online

A shoplifting incident in a supermarket at Vienna’s main train station triggered a police operation on Monday morning. According to the Vienna State Police Directorate, a store detective observed around...weiterlesen »

Viennese Drug Ring Busted: Suspect Arrested in Hungary

vor 21 Stunden - Volarberg Online

After intensive investigations, officers from the Vienna State Criminal Police Office, Center East branch, tracked down a 30-year-old Bosnian national. The man is suspected of having dealt with narcotics...weiterlesen »

Gove to play PM in Sky series simulating Russian attack on UK

vor 22 Stunden - upday.com

Sky has commissioned a four-part TV series that will simulate the UK government's response to a Russian attack on British soil, featuring real former politicians and military figures in fictional cabinet...weiterlesen »

Commentator calls FIFA chief 'responsible' for killing football - gets expelled from World Cup

vor 24 Stunden - upday.com

FIFA has revoked the World Cup accreditation of Paraguayan radio commentator Jorge Vera after an explosive on-air tirade directed at match officials and football's governing body. The dramatic expulsion...weiterlesen »

Why the UK economy is shrinking while the eurozone avoids recession

vor 24 Stunden - upday.com

The UK economy has flat-lined for the second consecutive month, with businesses cutting jobs amid mounting cost pressures linked to the Middle East war. S&P Global's purchasing managers' index fell to...weiterlesen »

"Rolli" Drives Alone Through the Hospital: Hanusch Hospital in Vienna Tests Delivery Robot for Blood Samples

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

The robot moves independently through the hospital, navigates the corridors, and also uses the building’s elevators. According to the ÖGK, the system can detect obstacles early and safely avoid people....weiterlesen »

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

vor einem Tag - 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 »

What France and Brazil stars say is wrong with the World Cup final venue

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Players and coaches have raised serious concerns about the playing surface at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, the venue set to host the World Cup final on July 19. Despite FIFA's assurances that all...weiterlesen »

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

vor einem Tag - 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 »

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

vor einem Tag - 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 »

The economic worry threatening Burnham's path to Downing Street

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Andy Burnham's path to Downing Street faces potential hurdles as two Labour figures weigh whether to challenge the frontrunner for the party leadership. The newly returned Makerfield MP could become Prime...weiterlesen »

How to Repel Ants in the Lawn Without Chemicals

vor einem Tag - 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 »

Seven brother pairs at 2026 World Cup - four represent different nations

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Seven brother pairs will compete at the 2026 World Cup, with four of them representing different nations. The Williams, Luckassen/Brobbey, Doué and Souttar brothers all chose different national paths despite...weiterlesen »

The guitars behind The Smiths' biggest hits - now Johnny Marr is selling them all

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Johnny Marr has announced plans to auction 95 guitars from his legendary career with The Smiths and beyond. The sale includes iconic instruments that shaped some of indie rock's most influential songs,...weiterlesen »

Wait, what? Covering your mouth now gets you sent off - Almirón learns the hard way

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Paraguay's Miguel Almirón made World Cup history on Friday for the wrong reasons. The 32-year-old midfielder became the first player ever sent off under FIFA's controversial new rule banning mouth-covering...weiterlesen »

Clive Davis, music legend who discovered Whitney Houston and Springsteen, dies at 94

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Clive Davis, the legendary music executive who discovered and shaped the careers of Whitney Houston, Bruce Springsteen, Aretha Franklin and countless other stars, has died at age 94. His family confirmed...weiterlesen »

The fan who stands frozen for 90 minutes - DR Congo's living statue reaches World Cup

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Michel Nkuka Mboladinga, the Democratic Republic of Congo's most iconic supporter, has arrived in Mexico for the World Cup. The fan, known globally as "Lumumba Vea" for his motionless statue pose during...weiterlesen »

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

vor einem Tag - 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 »

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

vor einem Tag - 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 »

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

vor einem Tag - 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 »

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 »

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

vor einem Tag - 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 »

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

vor einem Tag - 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 einem Tag - 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 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 »

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

vor einem Tag - 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 »

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

vor einem Tag - 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 »

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