Heather Mills injured in Alpine skiing accident
Heather Mills, ex-wife of Sir Paul McCartney, is on crutches after breaking her prosthetic leg brace in a skiing accident in Austria. The Paralympian called herself 'lucky'.
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Heather Mills breaks prosthetic leg in skiing accident
Heather Mills, ex-wife of Sir Paul McCartney, is on crutches after a scary skiing mishap in Austria. The Paralympian broke her prosthetic leg brace but escaped serious injury. Read her full story.
Austrian bar uses sparklers after deadly Swiss fire
A British holidaymaker was horrified to see a packed Austrian bar using sparklers in drinks, just days after a similar device caused a fatal fire in Switzerland that killed 40 people. Read the exclusive report.
Austrian bar uses sparklers after Swiss fire tragedy
A British holidaymaker was horrified to see a ski resort bar using sparklers in drinks just days after a fatal fire in Switzerland, believed to have been started by a similar sparkler, killed 40 people.
France Plans Social Media Ban for Under-15s
President Macron's government will propose a law to ban social media for under-15s and mobile phones in high schools from 2026, following Australia's lead. Read the full details.
World's Longest Rail Tunnel to Open in 2032
The Brenner Base Tunnel, a £7.4bn engineering marvel, will become the world's longest underground railway in 2032, connecting Austria and Italy. Discover the details of this historic project.
Shiffrin wins sixth straight World Cup slalom in Austria
Mikaela Shiffrin staged a stunning comeback to win her sixth successive World Cup slalom in Semmering, Austria. Read the full race report and analysis here.
Balearic Islands propose ban on burka and niqab
Spain's Balearic Islands ruling party submits a parliamentary proposal to ban the burka and niqab, citing women's equality and following other European nations. Read the full story.
Manslaughter charge after woman left to freeze on mountain
A 36-year-old man faces manslaughter charges after his girlfriend died of hypothermia on Grossglockner mountain. Prosecutors detail critical errors and negligence in the tragic case.
Man Charged After Girlfriend Freezes to Death on Mountain
A man faces manslaughter charges after his girlfriend died on Austria's Grossglockner. Prosecutors allege he failed to call emergency services promptly. Read the full report.
Iran arrests organisers over women running without hijabs
Iranian judiciary arrests two marathon organisers after images show unveiled female competitors. The incident highlights the ongoing struggle over mandatory hijab laws in Iran. Read the full report.
Fritzl's Thai sex resort gift for imprisoned daughter revealed
New details emerge of Josef Fritzl's depravity, including a gift bought in a Thai sex resort for the daughter he held captive for 24 years. His parole was recently denied.
Man Charged After Girlfriend Dies on Austria's Highest Mountain
An experienced climber faces manslaughter charges after leaving his inexperienced girlfriend for six hours on Grossglockner, where she froze to death. Read the full investigation details.
Man charged with manslaughter after girlfriend dies on mountain
A man faces up to three years in prison after his inexperienced partner froze to death on Austria's highest peak. The trial is set for 2026. Read the full investigation details.
Bomb threat sparks Vienna parliament lockdown
The heart of Vienna was brought to a standstill after a bomb threat was made to the Austrian parliament building. Emergency services rushed to the scene.
Phil Collins visits son Mathew at Austrian football club
Music legend Phil Collins showed fatherly pride visiting his son Mathew at Austria Salzburg. The footballer's half-sister Lily Collins shares emotional family bond. Read the full heartwarming story.
Outrage over sale of former Nazi camp brothel in Austria
A property agent in Austria faces backlash for listing a former Nazi concentration camp brothel without mentioning its dark past. Local officials and memorial groups express shock. Read the full story.
Influencer, 31, found buried in suitcase after ex confesses
Stefanie Pieper, 31, vanished after Christmas party. Her ex-boyfriend confessed to strangling her and led police to her body in Slovenia. Read the full tragic story.
Rita Ora Opens Austrian Ski Season with Bold Performance
Rita Ora delivered a high-energy performance and fashion spectacle at Austria's ski season opening event. The singer showcased multiple eye-catching outfits and revealed her spiritual beliefs.
Brit reveals why Vienna beats London for quality of life
A British expat reveals why Vienna's quality of life, affordable living, and rich culture make it a superior choice to London. Discover the city crowned Europe's most welcoming.
Avalanche on Stubai Glacier Buries Skiers
Several skiers were swept away by an avalanche on Austria's Stubai Glacier. A major rescue operation is now underway. Follow for live updates.
Influencer missing after 'creep in stairwell' text
Beauty influencer Stefanie Pieper, 32, is missing after texting about a 'creep' outside her Austrian flat. Her boyfriend has been arrested as police investigate.
Austria is the world's most overcrowded destination
Austria welcomes 32 million tourists annually, creating a ratio of nearly four visitors for every local resident. Discover the impact on its historic cities and Alpine towns.
Shiffrin wins 103rd World Cup in Gurgl slalom
American skiing superstar Mikaela Shiffrin secures her 103rd Alpine World Cup victory with dominant slalom performance in Gurgl, Austria. Read about her historic achievement.
Austria bans headscarves for girls under 14 in schools
Austria announces a ban on Islamic headscarves for girls under 14 in schools, citing concerns over oppression and child development. The law takes effect in 2026.
Austria reach World Cup after late equaliser against Bosnia
Michael Gregoritsch's 77th-minute strike sends Austria to the 2026 World Cup, ending their 28-year wait. Bosnia forced into playoffs after heartbreaking draw in Vienna.
Austria bans Hamas in nationwide security crackdown
Austria has outlawed Hamas-related activities nationwide, with police raids targeting multiple properties in Vienna as part of a major counter-terrorism operation.
Rosie Huntington-Whiteley's Alpine Escape in Austria
British supermodel Rosie Huntington-Whiteley offers a glimpse into her idyllic Austrian vacation, blending high fashion with heartwarming moments in the Alps alongside close friends.
First Time Skiing: A Novice's Alpine Adventure
A complete skiing novice shares their transformative journey tackling the slopes for the first time at SkiWelt, discovering the thrill and challenges of winter sports.
Labour's school mobile phone ban plan revealed
Shadow Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson announces radical plan to ban mobile phones from classrooms across England, citing mental health and learning concerns.
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