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“It was too long, too slow, too boring and it had a viola solo... It was the antithesis of a single”: Midge Ure talks us through the making of Ultravox’s iconic Vienna

Ultravox’s stately powerhouse was an unlikely hit single - but its classically-inspired uniqueness was key

MusicRadar

10 Classic Hollywood Movies That Are Secretly Queer

It doesn't take a film noir decetive to spot it.

The Mary Sue

My search for the perfect Sachertorte in Vienna

The luscious chocolate and apricot torte is the stuff of legend in the grand, old world of Viennese coffeehouses. But which makes the tastiest?

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Flattery or forgery? Row erupts over Vienna Phil’s re-orchestration of a Florence Price piece

Inclusion of first Black woman in US to write a symphony in Vienna’s New Year’s Day concert was a long overdue recognition. But how much of her music was actually played?

The Guardian - UK

Kate’s subtle tribute to late Queen Elizabeth II at St Patrick’s Day Parade

The Princess of Wales attended the regiment’s annual St Patrick’s Day parade at Mons Barracks in Aldershot, Hampshire

The Independent UK

Thousands on UK flights hit by latest Dubai airport shutdown after drone strike

Dubai International Airport suspended flights on Monday after a drone strike hit a nearby fuel tank, significantly disrupting thousands of British travellers. Numerous Emirates flights were either diverted or cancelled, including five flights from UK airports that were forced to return to their points of origin. A flight from London…

The Independent UK

Thousand of Emirates passengers suffer ‘flights to nowhere’ from UK as drone strike causes another Dubai shutdown

Exclusive: Emirates passengers from Edinburgh are back in the Scottish capital, while those from Stansted are in Vienna

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Look Mum No Computer, the UK’s Eurovision 2026 contestant, unveils his song: ‘A real banger’

Electronic musician is hoping to win over fans with his Britpop and Eighties synth-influenced track

The Independent UK

UK’s YouTube star Eurovision act reveals original song for 2026 competition

YouTube star Look Mum No Computer will represent the UK in Vienna

The Independent UK

Step inside Vienna’s most opulent new hotel

An unloved municipal building has been transformed to match the grandeur of the surrounding city at Mandarin Oriental Vienna

Evening Standard

HK Gruber: Short Stories from the Vienna Woods album review – still quirky after all these years

This collection of the 83-year-old composer’s larger-scale works highlights his inventive and restless writing

The Guardian - UK

Keely Hodgkinson sets new world 800m indoor record

Hodgkinson smashed the previous time of 1min 55.82secs achieved by Jolanda Ceplak at the European championships in Vienna on March 3, 2002.

The Independent UK

The Guardian view on Scotland’s housing crisis: supply has failed to keep pace with need

Legal entitlements mean little when affordable homes are scarce and more are not being built fast enough. Vienna offers a better model

The Guardian - UK

Austrian Man Faces Terrorism Charges Over Plans To Attack A Taylor Swift Eras Tour Concert

Swift originally had three Eras Tour dates for Vienna. However, they were all cancelled after authorities were warned of the attack.

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Evening Standard

Who is UK Eurovision entry Look Mum No Computer?

The musician, real name Sam Battle, will represent the UK in Vienna.

Euronews

Austria charges man with terrorism over Taylor Swift concert attack plot

Prosecutors in Austria have filed terrorism charges against a 21-year-old who allegedly plotted to attack a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna in 2024.

The Guardian - UK

The Blood Countess review – Isabelle Huppert reigns supreme in a surreal vampire fantasia

Vienna turns into a playground of camp, cruelty and aristocratic disdain in a blackly comic take on the Báthory legend – with Huppert gloriously suited to the title role

The Independent UK

Taylor Swift Eras Tour attack plot leads to terrorism charges against 21-year-old

Prosecutors also say that the defendant had made ‘several attempts’ to buy weapons illegally outside the country and to bring them to Austria

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Evening Standard

How London's Vienna-style social housing model will work - as Khan launches £1.5bn fund to boost housebuilding

London will benefit from the government-backed loans to boost lagging housebuilding in the capital

The Conversation

In the Australian outback, we’re listening for nuclear tests – and what we hear matters more than ever

Tyres stick to hot asphalt as I drive the Stuart Highway from Alice Springs northward, leaving the MacDonnell Ranges behind. My destination is the Warramunga facility, about 500 kilometres north – a remote monitoring station I’ve directed for the Australian National University for nearly 19 years, and one of the…

The Guardian - UK

Vienna closes museums and cuts opening hours as part of austerity drive

Director of Wien Museum says ‘we all have to economise’ as city temporarily reduces access to cultural sites

The Independent UK

7 best Valentine’s package deals in the UK and Europe for a romantic break

Find swoon-worthy stays from Vienna to the Lake District with these loved-up packages

Euronews

Eurovision winner Conchita Wurst announces withdrawal from all things Eurovision

Conchita Wurst was expected to play a key role at the forthcoming Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna in May. While the decision is rooted in personal and creative evolution, the withdrawl comes amid growing boycott for the 2026 event.

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The 10 Best Splurge Destinations for Retirees in 2026

Come for the luxury vacation. Retire for the lifestyle (if the vacay goes well). What better way to test a location for retiring abroad?

The Independent UK

Police chief’s lit cigarette set nursing home on fire, report finds

The Vienna Point residential care facility went up in flames on August 7, 2025, destroying the building

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