£5m donation scandal: Farage quits seat to force by-election amid probe

vor einer Stunde - upday.com

Nigel Farage, leader of the right-wing populist Reform UK party, has resigned his seat in the UK Parliament and announced he will run again in a by-election. The move comes as he faces a parliamentary...weiterlesen »

After "Intervention by the City of Vienna": Electronic Parent-Child Pass postponed for another year

vor 2 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Die ursprünglich für Oktober 2026 geplante Einführung des elektronischen Eltern-Kind-Passes dürfte sich um ein weiteres Jahr verschieben. Das dürfte am Mittwoch im Nationalrat beschlossen werden. Grund...weiterlesen »

30 Years of "Love Stories and Marriage Matters"

vor 2 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Die durchaus Kultstatus genießende ORF-Sendung “Liebesg’schichten und Heiratssachen” geht in ihre 30. Saison. Seit 1997 hat das von der 2019 verstorbenen Journalistin Elizabeth T. Spira begründete Format,...weiterlesen »

60 New Condominiums Completed in Vienna's Trendy District

vor 2 Stunden - Volarberg Online

In Hernals ist ein neues Wohnprojekt mit 60 Eigentumswohnungen fertiggestellt worden. Die Wohnungen nahe Brunnenmarkt und Yppenplatz wurden bereits an ihre neuen Eigentümer übergeben. In Hernals, another...weiterlesen »

BAE and NATO-backed fund raises €197m for Europe's defense startups

vor 2 Stunden - upday.com

A venture capital firm backed by BAE Systems and the NATO Innovation Fund has raised €197 million to support European startups building sovereign military technologies. Expeditions exceeded its original...weiterlesen »

Copenhagen remains the most livable city in the world ahead of Vienna

vor 3 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Wien bleibt eine der lebenswertesten Städte der Welt – für Platz eins reicht es aber erneut nicht. Im aktuellen Global Liveability Index der Economist Intelligence Unit verteidigt Kopenhagen den Spitzenplatz...weiterlesen »

Why the Beach Makes Us Happier Than We Thought

vor 3 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Ein Spaziergang am Meer fühlt sich für viele Menschen wie ein Neustart an. Forschende sehen dafür mehrere Gründe. For many, relaxation begins with the first glance at the water. The sound of the waves,...weiterlesen »

£5 million gift and fraud convict's support - Farage under fire from two investigations

vor 2 Stunden - upday.com

Nigel Farage has announced he will make a statement about his "future in public life" at 2pm on Tuesday. The Reform UK leader faces mounting pressure over financial support he has received, with two separate...weiterlesen »

National Council Decided on Measures Against "Greenwashing"

vor 3 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Der Nationalrat hat Maßnahmen gegen “Greenwashing” beschlossen. Durch die Novelle des Gesetzes gegen unlauteren Wettbewerb sollen Versprechen wie “umweltfreundlich” auf der Verpackung von Produkten begründet...weiterlesen »

New BYD Sedan Sets Order Record

vor 3 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Die neue Elektro-Limousine Seal 08 entwickelt sich für BYD zum Verkaufsschlager. Nach Herstellerangaben gingen innerhalb von rund 30 Stunden rund 65.000 Bestellungen ein – deutlich mehr, als derzeit produziert...weiterlesen »

Trump meets Zelensky in Ankara as NATO unveils $40bn counter-drone plan

vor 4 Stunden - upday.com

NATO leaders gathered in Ankara, Turkey on Tuesday for a summit that saw the alliance announce defense contracts worth tens of billions of dollars. The meeting brought together US President Donald Trump...weiterlesen »

Two Arrests After Weapon Threat in Vienna-Liesing

vor 4 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Nach einer mutmaßlichen Bedrohung mit einer Schusswaffe in Wien-Liesing hat die Polizei zwei Männer festgenommen. Die sichergestellte Waffe stellte sich als Schreckschusspistole heraus. A dispute between...weiterlesen »

Emily Blunt warns 'we are lost' as AI character lands first starring film role

vor 4 Stunden - upday.com

An AI-generated character named Tilly Norwood will star in her first feature film, sparking fierce controversy in Hollywood. The London-based production company Particle 6 announced the project titled...weiterlesen »

320 New Municipal Apartments for Donaustadt

vor 5 Stunden - Volarberg Online

👉 Wien setzt sein Gemeindebauprogramm fort: In der Donaustadt hat der Bau des 28. Gemeindebaus NEU begonnen. Langfristig entstehen rund 320 leistbare Wohnungen, der erste Bauabschnitt mit 114 Wohnungen...weiterlesen »

225 arrests in 13 days: Turkey's crackdown intensifies before NATO summit

vor 5 Stunden - upday.com

Turkish authorities arrested five journalists in the days leading up to a NATO summit in Ankara, drawing sharp condemnation from press freedom organizations. The arrests targeted reporters covering sensitive...weiterlesen »

Millions of Smart TVs Allegedly Part of a Botnet

vor 5 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Das FBI hat Teile eines weltweiten Botnetzes zerschlagen, das laut Ermittlern mehr als zwei Millionen Geräte umfasste. Betroffen gewesen sein sollen unter anderem Smart-TVs und Streaming-Boxen, die unbemerkt...weiterlesen »

Bank of England eases bank capital rules despite warning of AI threats and rising leverage

vor 5 Stunden - upday.com

The Bank of England has proposed easing capital requirements for UK banks on Tuesday, even as officials warn of mounting threats from artificial intelligence, rising market leverage, and geopolitical tensions....weiterlesen »

After deadly Kyiv attack: NATO unveils $52B defense deals at Ankara summit

vor 5 Stunden - upday.com

NATO allies unveiled $12 billion in defense deals and committed over $40 billion for drone warfare capabilities at their summit in Ankara this week. The announcements aim to address US President Donald...weiterlesen »

ECB fears „systemic risks to the financial system“ from Frontier AI like Mythos

vor 5 Stunden - TrendingTopics.eu

The European Central Bank’s (ECB) chief supervisor, Claudia Buch, has called on the Union’s largest lenders to submit detailed strategies for managing risks from advanced artificial intelligence (AI) by...weiterlesen »

Daily Mail phone-hacking verdict at 2pm today: Harry, Elton John, Hurley await ruling

vor 6 Stunden - upday.com

Prince Harry and six other high-profile figures will learn Tuesday afternoon whether they have won their High Court case against the publisher of the Daily Mail. The verdict marks a crucial moment in the...weiterlesen »

AI models can now exploit bank software bugs in minutes - ECB orders 110 lenders to act

vor 6 Stunden - upday.com

European banking regulators have issued an urgent warning about cybersecurity threats posed by advanced artificial intelligence models and have given banks across the Eurozone just four months to develop...weiterlesen »

WM 2026: Der Fußball in einfacher Sprache – für Donald Trump – „Offside is a rule, so you don’t need to worry about it!“

vor 6 Stunden - 11freunde

This is a soccer ball. It's round, and you're only allowed to touch it with your feet—unless you're a goalkeeper or your name is Marc Cucurella. Speaking of Marc Cucurella: That's him. Until now, he has...weiterlesen »

Body of Woman Found Encased in Concrete in Lower Austria: Arrest Made

vor 7 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Nach dem Fund einer eingemauerten Leiche in Münchendorf, im niederösterreichischen Bezirk Mödling, ist eine Festnahme erfolgt. Einen entsprechenden Medienbericht bestätigte Nina Bussek, Sprecherin der...weiterlesen »

New Allocation System for Vienna's Municipal Housing: How to Earn Bonus Points

vor 8 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Wien hat die Vergabe von Gemeindewohnungen und geförderten Wohnungen neu geregelt. Anstatt eines starren Kriterienkatalogs gibt es nun ein Bonuspunkte-System. Die entsprechenden Werte wurden gerade veröffentlicht....weiterlesen »

Job Cuts at Microsoft: AI is Changing the Company

vor 8 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Der US-Technologieriese Microsoft nutzt Produktivitätssteigerungen durch den verstärkten Einsatz künstlicher Intelligenz (KI) für einen weiteren Stellenabbau. The software company announced on Monday the...weiterlesen »

„Close Model Providers Are Gaining Immense Leverage on Your Business“

vor 7 Stunden - TrendingTopics.eu

Arthur Mensch, co-founder and CEO of French AI company Mistral AI, has addressed enterprise leaders with an extensive plea for open-source models. In a LinkedIn post, the head of Europe’s leading AI startup...weiterlesen »

Bathroom Bought Yourself? Installers Warn of Expensive Consequences

vor 10 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Badewanne, Armatur oder WC selbst kaufen und nur montieren lassen? Laut einer neuen Studie machen das immer mehr Menschen. Installateure warnen jedoch vor Reklamationen, Haftungsproblemen und teuren Wasserschäden....weiterlesen »

Defense stocks rally 17% ahead of NATO summit as Trump eyes 5% spending target

vor 10 Stunden - upday.com

European defense stocks are facing a critical test this week as investors look to a NATO summit in Ankara for clarity on member states' military spending commitments. The outcome could determine whether...weiterlesen »

Report suspects Russian ships in 144 drone flights over NATO bases and nuclear sites in Europe

vor 10 Stunden - upday.com

Mysterious drone flights that disrupted major European airports and flew over NATO military bases may be part of a coordinated Kremlin campaign launched from Russian-linked ships, according to a new assessment...weiterlesen »

Largest AI Summer School in Europe Starts in Vienna

vor 11 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Mehr als 400 Nachwuchsforscher und KI-Experten aus aller Welt treffen sich diese Woche in Wien. Die Bundeshauptstadt ist Gastgeber der größten wissenschaftlichen KI-Sommerschule Europas. Vienna is all...weiterlesen »

£150 off your energy bill - EDF launches standing charge discount trial

vor 11 Stunden - upday.com

EDF customers could save up to £150 annually through a new trial that slashes the controversial standing charge. The energy company is offering eligible households a monthly discount of £6.25 per fuel...weiterlesen »

VW's nuclear option: Spin off core brand as 100,000 jobs face axe

vor 11 Stunden - upday.com

Volkswagen CEO Oliver Blume has launched what insiders describe as the most radical restructuring plan in the company's history, potentially cutting up to 100,000 jobs worldwide and closing four German...weiterlesen »

Third UK heatwave triggers hosepipe bans for nearly two million as temperatures set to hit 34C

vor 11 Stunden - upday.com

The UK is bracing for its third summer heatwave as the UK Health Security Agency has issued urgent amber heat health alerts for six regions. Temperatures are forecast to exceed 30C for ten consecutive...weiterlesen »

Two tankers hit by Iranian missiles - first attack since June truce began

vor 13 Stunden - upday.com

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps fired at least two missiles at commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz on Monday night, causing significant damage to both vessels. No casualties were reported....weiterlesen »

20% of global oil at risk: Supertankers exit Hormuz as Iran strikes commercial fleet

vor 13 Stunden - upday.com

At least eight ships controlled by Japan's Mitsui OSK Lines Ltd. are departing the Strait of Hormuz amid renewed attacks on commercial vessels in the critical waterway. A tanker caught fire early Tuesday...weiterlesen »

Court rules Nord Stream sabotage linked to Ukraine war - whoever was responsible

vor 17 Stunden - upday.com

A London court has denied Nord Stream AG's €579 million insurance claim for damages from the September 2022 pipeline explosions in the Baltic Sea. The Commercial Court of the High Court of England and...weiterlesen »

6,400 Xbox jobs gone, four studios cut - and Microsoft says it's not healthy enough

vor 19 Stunden - upday.com

Microsoft is slashing 4,800 jobs worldwide, representing 2.1% of its global workforce, as the tech giant pivots aggressively toward artificial intelligence. The gaming division Xbox bears the brunt of...weiterlesen »

£152,000 a year but still striking: Why senior NHS doctors say they need more

vor 20 Stunden - upday.com

Senior doctors in England have voted overwhelmingly in favor of strike action, handing their union a 12-month mandate to walk out over pay and working conditions. In a ballot by the British Medical Association...weiterlesen »

„You Do Not Sell Your Bitcoin“: Saylor’s Strategy Offloads $216 Million in BTC

vor 19 Stunden - TrendingTopics.eu

It’s a sentence that will haunt Michael Saylor for a long time to come: “You do not sell your Bitcoin.” As recently as October 2025, the Executive Chairman of Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) issued this...weiterlesen »

Over 600 drones seized at World Cup venues as U.S. launches largest air security operation

vor 20 Stunden - upday.com

U.S. authorities have seized more than 600 drones near FIFA World Cup venues since the tournament began on June 11. The FBI confirmed that confiscations occurred across all 11 U.S. host cities as part...weiterlesen »

Only 280 Kilos: This Mini Camper Causes a Stir

vor 22 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Kompakt auf der Straße, überraschend geräumig am Campingplatz: Ein neuer Mini-Camper aus Deutschland setzt auf clevere Details, geringes Gewicht und eine platzsparende Lagerung. Small caravans are trending...weiterlesen »

Wait, what? An AI just ran a ransomware attack by itself - and it made a critical mistake

vor 23 Stunden - upday.com

Cybersecurity researchers have documented the first known ransomware attack executed almost entirely by an autonomous AI agent. The operation, dubbed JadePuffer, marks a fundamental shift in cyber threats...weiterlesen »

Gurkerl brings grocery shopping to ChatGPT

vor 24 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Produkte suchen, Rezepte finden und den Wocheneinkauf planen – direkt im Chat mit ChatGPT. The online supermarket Gurkerl is expanding its digital offering with a ChatGPT integration. Customers will soon...weiterlesen »

UN chief demands AI safety tests before child access - calls for ban on autonomous weapons and renewable energy by 2030

vor 24 Stunden - upday.com

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has issued an urgent warning that artificial intelligence is advancing faster than governments and even its creators can control it. Speaking at the first Global AI...weiterlesen »

At least six plots against Harry - yet UK denies armed protection for family visit

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Prince Harry has been denied armed police protection for an upcoming visit to the UK, leading him to reject accommodation offered by King Charles at a royal residence. The decision by the Royal and VIP...weiterlesen »

Viennese Fitness Hit Now Wants to Conquer All of Austria

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Vom Wiener Startup zur österreichweiten Expansion: SuperCycle öffnet sein Konzept erstmals für Franchisepartner. Geplant sind neue Studios in mehreren Landeshauptstädten. The Vienna-based indoor cycling...weiterlesen »

800 scientists warn MEPs: Don't fast-track private message scanning before summer break

vor einem Tag - upday.com

The European Parliament will vote Tuesday on whether to fast-track a controversial decision to extend a temporary measure allowing online platforms to scan users' private messages for child sexual abuse...weiterlesen »

Torture Trial in Vienna: Eight Years in Prison for Ex-Assad Officials

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Das Wiener Landesgericht hat zwei frühere Vertreter des Assad-Regimes wegen Folter und weiterer schwerer Straftaten schuldig gesprochen. Beide wurden zu jeweils acht Jahren Haft verurteilt. After a total...weiterlesen »

Is the Donauinselfest Going to Be Held Later in the Future?

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Trotz der Rekordhitze Ende Juni soll das Donauinselfest auch 2027 wieder am traditionellen Termin stattfinden. Die Veranstalter sehen derzeit keinen Anlass, das Festival grundsätzlich in den Juli zu verlegen....weiterlesen »

Is the Next Heatwave Coming to Austria?

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Nach der kurzen Abkühlung könnte sich in Europa erneut ein sogenannter “Heat Dome” bilden. Ob Österreich tatsächlich wieder Temperaturen bis nahe 40 Grad erlebt, ist derzeit aber noch ungewiss. After the...weiterlesen »

Experts Warn Against This Common Mistake With Toddlers

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Smartphone oder Tablet als schnelle Beschäftigung? Eine neue Auswertung internationaler Studien zeigt, dass zu viel Bildschirmzeit bei Kindern unter zwei Jahren mit Entwicklungsrisiken verbunden sein kann....weiterlesen »

Many Pay Unnecessarily More When Shopping

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Markenprodukt oder Eigenmarke? Oft stammen beide vom selben Hersteller. Ein Tiroler Startup macht genau das sichtbar und hilft dabei, beim Einkauf bewusster zu vergleichen – und oft auch Geld zu sparen....weiterlesen »

So the Electricity Gets to the Socket: Holiday Game in Vienna

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Wie kommt Strom in die Steckdose und warum riecht Gas? The Wiener Netze invite you once again to the popular holiday game at their headquarters in Vienna-Simmering during the summer holidays. Starting...weiterlesen »

Australia bans social media for under-16s as global wave of child protection laws spreads

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Governments and international organizations have launched coordinated efforts to protect children from digital and AI-related harm, with countries implementing age restrictions on social media and a global...weiterlesen »

UN publishes nine ways to survive extreme heat as France and Germany report over 1,300 heatwave deaths

vor einem Tag - upday.com

An extreme heatwave is gripping Spain and large parts of Europe, with temperatures exceeding 40 degrees Celsius in multiple regions. At least 26 countries have activated heat alerts as the continent faces...weiterlesen »

Twenty-Four Hours in the Life of a Woman

vor einem Tag - European News Agency

Reichenau Festspiele [ENA] The Festspiele Reichenau staging of 24 Stunden aus dem Leben einer Frau in the Neuer Spielraum offers an exquisitely focused, emotionally charged encounter with Stefan Zweig’s...weiterlesen »

War and peace

vor einem Tag - European News Agency

Festspiele Reichenau [ENA] The Festspiele Reichenau production of Krieg und Frieden at the Südbahnhotel Semmering is conceived as a resonant, contemporary meditation on Tolstoy’s monumental novel, built...weiterlesen »

The Bird Seller

vor einem Tag - European News Agency

Bühne Baden’s Sommerarena [ENA] Carl Zeller’s Der Vogelhändler returns to Bühne Baden’s Sommerarena as if it had been written precisely for this open air theatre: a sun drenched operetta in which wistful...weiterlesen »

The Ministry of Truth

vor einem Tag - European News Agency

Melk Sommerspiele [ENA] In Das Ministerium der Wahrheit, the Sommerspiele Melk present a striking, urgent and aesthetically refined reimagining of George Orwell’s 1984, turning a canonical dystopia into...weiterlesen »

Can't wait for 'AI Hiroshima' - UN and UK demand global rules as machines gain autonomy

vor einem Tag - upday.com

UN Secretary-General António Guterres and UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper have issued urgent warnings about artificial intelligence, calling for immediate international action to establish global governance...weiterlesen »

Vienna Torture Trial: Verdict Against Two Former Assad Officials Expected

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Nach 13 Verhandlungstagen wird am heutigen Montag am Wiener Landesgericht das Urteil gegen zwei frühere Vertreter des Assad-Regimes erwartet. Den Angeklagten werden Folter und weitere schwere Straftaten...weiterlesen »

Wiener Linien Remove Parking Spaces for Faster Line D

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Die Wiener Linien setzen ihre Pläne zur Beschleunigung der Straßenbahnlinie D fort. Dafür sollen auf der Wieden rund 25 Parkplätze entfallen – trotz Kritik des Bezirks und von Anrainern. The tram line...weiterlesen »

US reignites Greenland crisis: Official calls acquisition the only permanent solution

vor einem Tag - upday.com

A high-ranking US official has stated that acquiring Greenland is currently the only way to address long-term security risks around the Arctic island. The official told journalists ahead of a NATO summit...weiterlesen »

Summer Construction Sites in Vienna: Where Patience is Especially Needed Now

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Mehrere Großbaustellen sorgen in Wien in den Sommermonaten für erhebliche Einschränkungen. Betroffen sind sowohl Öffis als auch der Autoverkehr. Anyone traveling in Vienna in July and August needs to plan...weiterlesen »

80,000 firewalls compromised: British officials' credentials sold for £44,000

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Russian hackers have stolen login credentials belonging to British government officials and overseas Foreign Office staff in a major national security breach. The sophisticated attack, nicknamed FortiBleed,...weiterlesen »

Europe's renewables saved €29 billion in 4 months - but gas dependency could triple electricity costs by 2030

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Europe's renewable energy expansion saved consumers 29 billion euros in the first four months of 2026, according to the European Environment Agency (EEA). But structural vulnerabilities in energy markets...weiterlesen »

42°C and climbing: Spain's second heatwave brings extreme fire risk and health warnings

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Spain is experiencing its second official heatwave of the summer, with extreme temperatures expected to peak today across large areas of the Peninsula and the Balearic Islands. The Spanish State Meteorological...weiterlesen »

UK minister warns: AI could trigger catastrophe like Hiroshima without global rules

vor einem Tag - upday.com

British Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper warns that humanity faces acute danger from the rapid development of Artificial Intelligence if global action is not taken soon. In a guest essay for the think tank...weiterlesen »

From Daft Punk to mariachi: How FIFA picked goal songs for every 2026 World Cup nation

vor 2 Tagen - upday.com

FIFA has curated over 750 songs for the 2026 World Cup stadiums, creating personalized soundtracks for each of the 48 participating teams. Every nation has a signature track for player introductions, a...weiterlesen »

US locks NATO allies out of Mythos AI weapon as Ankara summit showdown looms July 7-8

vor 2 Tagen - upday.com

The United States has imposed strict access controls on Anthropic's powerful AI model Mythos, restricting it to roughly 100 cybersecurity institutions and companies due to national security concerns. The...weiterlesen »

Souness, Nicholas and Strachan declare themselves Mexico fans in cheeky ad to troll England

vor 2 Tagen - upday.com

Scottish football legends Graeme Souness, Charlie Nicholas and Gordon Strachan have declared themselves Mexico fans in a provocative Paddy Power advertisement released ahead of England's World Cup last-16...weiterlesen »

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