“Today”-Editor and blogger Christine Scharfetter talks about her daily experiences as a mom. It’s war. war in Europe. Just two national borders away from Austria, people are dying, people are being shot at and there is relentless fighting. A situation that hardly any European would have expected in the 21st century. Something I didn’t expect. … Read more
In the “Weg vo …” series, we introduce people in no particular order who lived in the hallowil.ch region and left it for a variety of reasons. They tell us what they miss about the new place – and what they like better there. Today: Marie-Hélène Froidevaux left Wil 17 years ago and stopped at … Read more
For the first time in 25 years, there was no shooting and no murders over a weekend in New York City – the city is rejoicing. In Vienna, a murder is a big thing, fortunately it is rare, as is a shooting. Not so in the US, where they are commonplace in big cities. That’s … Read more
Tennis ace Dominic Thiem’s roller coaster ride moves fans and “Today” readers. That’s why the newest always comes first in “Today”. I saw Dominic Thiem lose on a provincial tennis court as a 15-year-old. I saw him in the southern part of the city in fourth place working for his lifelong dream with ex-coach Günter … Read more
The short-term parking zone applies throughout Vienna from March 1st. Nina (22) no longer knows how to get to work. Garage space or public transport are not an alternative. Monday morning, 7 a.m. The parking lots are filling up in Vienna’s Donaustadt. Gänserndorf, Mistelbach, Korneuburg: Cars with different license plates are lined up – at … Read more
At the summit, the government will discuss with the heads of state whether the corona tests will remain free. Vienna is already anticipating this issue.- The free tests against the corona virus divide the population in Austria. In a current “profil” survey, a narrow majority of 50 percent of those surveyed spoke out in favor … Read more
The US metropolis New York relies on tough corona rules. More than 1,400 city employees are jobless – they were not vaccinated. Around half a year after the introduction of compulsory coronavirus vaccination, the metropolis of New York fired 1,430 city employees who did not comply. Almost all of these employees have been on unpaid … Read more
A child was injured in an accident in the Werfenweng ski area in Salzburg’s Pongau. The boy was trapped between two vehicles. The dangerous incident happened on Sunday around noon in the Werfenweng ski area. A 42-year-old from Salzburg drove his car into a slightly sloping parking lot in the municipal area when his vehicle … Read more
Lionel Messi doesn’t seem comfortable in Paris. The seven-time world footballer stops at just one goal this season. There is no shortage of opportunities. Last summer, Lionel Messi caused a tremor in the football world with his move from FC Barcelona to Paris Saint-Germain. So far, the magic flea has not been able to stand … Read more
In his new music video, the Viennese jeweler Philipp Thurzo shows what a passion for watches and a love of music have in common. “Love your work, then you never have to work in your life again”: The origin of this much-quoted saying is still unclear. However, it applies to few as well as to … Read more