How do we save the world, Mr. Piketty? By working less! ↗
Front page leadEconomist Thomas Piketty discusses how humanity's planetary crises are manageable if people work less, consume less, and Elon Musk's wealth is taxed.
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The front page of DER STANDARD features a diverse range of news, with a prominent interview with economist Thomas Piketty on global issues and how to save the world. Other top stories cover severe weather events in Austria, international legal action against TikTok, the potential increase of the…
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Numerous fire department operations due to storms in several federal states ↗
Severe weather has led to numerous operations for fire departments across multiple Austrian federal states.
'A Sad and Beautiful World' is a bittersweet romance from Beirut ↗
A film review for 'A Sad and Beautiful World,' described as a bittersweet romance originating from Beirut.
US justice stops investigation against TikTok after $400 million payment ↗
An investigation by US justice against TikTok has been halted following a payment of $400 million.
ORF fee increase from 2028? What's really behind the agitated headlines ↗
An explanation of the details behind recent agitated headlines concerning a potential increase in the ORF broadcast fee starting in 2028.
Global 'Hell Ride': What consequences could the historic El Niño have for… ↗
A look at the potential consequences of the record-breaking El Niño phenomenon for Europe, with a focus on rising food prices in Austria.
Gen Z and their problem with AI: How a generation defies technology ↗
Investigates the growing skepticism towards artificial intelligence among individuals aged 14 to 29, exploring the reasons and implications.
"Unfair, uneconomical, unreliable": Canada's PM breaks off customs… ↗
Canadian Prime Minister announces the breakdown of trade negotiations with the US due to last-minute demands, vowing to retaliate with dollar-for-dollar tariffs.
Frequency, Day two: Nostalgia in the drizzle, gale-force winds, cancellation ↗
The Frequency festival's second day was marked by nostalgia, strong winds, and ultimately a cancellation of evening events for safety reasons.
Jeff Bezos as investor in Liverpool: The new uncertainty at Anfield Road ↗
A consortium, potentially involving Jeff Bezos, is investing in FC Liverpool, creating new uncertainties for the club's future.
Russian attacks claimed at least 22 lives in Ukraine ↗
Russian attacks, including one on a shopping center in Kryvyi Rih, resulted in at least 22 deaths in Ukraine.
Rhine ferries can run again after low water levels ↗
Rhine ferries are resuming operations after a period of low water levels, though economic consequences of the pause are significant.
Rampage the school finally! ↗
An opinion piece arguing for urgent reforms in education, criticizing the slow pace and bureaucratic hurdles that hinder students and teachers.
Expert: 'Many women have the belief they are unathletic' ↗
An expert discusses the common belief among women of being unathletic and whether short workouts promoted on social media are sufficient for a fitness routine.
'End-time fascism' of tech oligarchs? Why the US super-rich are preparing for… ↗
A commentary piece exploring the motivations behind the 'survival of the fittest' preparations of American super-rich individuals, framed as 'end-time fascism' by tech oligarchs.
It's not just Ben-Gvir: Violence against Palestinians is everyday life ↗
An analysis arguing that violence against Palestinians is systematic and ongoing, extending beyond specific incidents involving figures like Ben-Gvir.
What AI could never do, we've long been able to do ↗
A commentary piece suggesting that clever campaigns and videos, which artificial intelligence cannot replicate, are bringing humans back into focus.
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