Google will ramp up advertising fees on firms from the UK, Austria and Turkey by up to 5%

Google will ramp up advertising fees on firms from the UK, Austria and Turkey by up to 5% from November as US tech giant passes on cost of new digital services taxes to customers It follows in the footsteps of Amazon which last month stopped absorbing cost Price increases have been met with dismay from … Read more

UK quarantine list: Croatia, Austria, Trinidad & Tobago added

Croatia, Austria and Trinidad & Tobago have been added to the Government’s quarantine travel list, Grant Shapps announced this afternoon, plunging thousands of Brits’ holiday plans into chaos.  The Transport Secretary said spikes in infection in those countries meant they could no longer be treated as safe destinations.  However, he said the latest data showed … Read more

Croatia, Austria and Trinidad & Tobago all added to quarantine list

Croatia, Austria and Trinidad & Tobago have been added to the Government’s quarantine travel list, Grant Shapps announced this afternoon, plunging thousands of Brits’ holiday plans into chaos.  The Transport Secretary said spikes in infection in those countries meant they could no longer be treated as safe destinations.  However, he said the latest data showed … Read more

Liverpool record positive coronavirus test during pre-season training camp in Austria

Liverpool record positive coronavirus test during pre-season camp in Austria just 11 days before Community Shield clash with Arsenal – but they WON’T stop training as club stay silent Liverpool have recorded a positive coronavirus case at the pre-season camp Jurgen Klopp’s squad are currently in Austria preparing for the new season An unnamed member … Read more

London arts director, 53, caught Covid-19 while skiing in Austria at New Year

Coronavirus may have flown into the UK a month before the first case was identified. An antibody test has revealed that a London Arts director, who fell ill on January 6 after returning from a skiing holiday in Austria, has suffered from the disease. Susannah Ford, 53, said she is convinced she caught it while … Read more

Coronavirus: UK infection rate ‘frightening’ Europe, Austria says

Britain’s coronavirus infection rate is ‘frightening’ European policymakers, Austria warns, after WHO said UK is dragging down Europe’s positive performance Austria’s health minister said Britain’s infection rate was ‘frightening’ Europe  Rudi Anschober pointed out the rapid growth in UK coronavirus cases today  The latest figures from the Department of Health show 13,729 patients had died … Read more

Shoppers are back on the streets in Italy and Austria

Shoppers were back on the streets in Austria and Italy today as Europe takes its first tentative steps out of the coronavirus lockdown.  Italy is opening a handful of stores including bookshops and stationery shops in a trial to see how social distancing measures can work after the lockdown, which otherwise remains in force.   In … Read more

Innsbruck in Austria is a winter winner both on and off the mountain

A champion combo: With an Olympic run skiers of all abilities can tackle and fascinating sights, Innsbruck is a winter winner both on and off the mountain In 1976 Franz Klammer won gold at the Winter Olympics in Austria’s Innsbruck  The downhill run where he won can still be tackled today by skiers of all abilities … Read more

Austria and Denmark plan to lift lockdown restrictions next week

As Britain and America start to draw up plans for life after the lockdown, they may look for inspiration from European countries where the coronavirus crisis has already showed signs of peaking.   Austria today became the first country to set out detailed plans for ending the standstill, with smaller shops re-opening on April 14 and … Read more

Comedian Helen Lederer recalls her holiday adventures from travelling to Austria to visiting Ibiza

‘I’d rather stay on my balcony and remain pale’: Comedian Helen Lederer recalls her holiday adventures and why she avoids lining up her sun lounger next to others By Richard Webber For The Daily Mail Published: 09:57 BST, 16 December 2019 | Updated: 09:57 BST, 16 December 2019 Comedian Helen Lederer, who has been revealing … Read more