Budget: Fiscal Council Expects Austria to Exceed Maastricht Limit in 2029

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The fiscal council sees "a great additional need for consolidation" in the budget in a report presented on Monday. After a deficit of 4.7 percent of GDP in 2024, a minus of 4.3 percent is expected this...weiterlesen »

For the first time since the beginning of the war: Zelensky visits Austria

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At the end of March 2023, Zelensky addressed the National Council via video link. The event was overshadowed by a boycott by FPÖ parliamentarians. A large part of the SPÖ deputies also stayed away. The...weiterlesen »

For the first time since the beginning of the war: Zelensky visits Austria

vor 7 Stunden - VOL.at

At the end of March 2023, Zelensky addressed the National Council via video link. The event was overshadowed by a boycott by FPÖ parliamentarians. A large part of the SPÖ deputies also stayed away. The...weiterlesen »

"Unimaginative Clear-Cutting": Budget Week Starts with Critical Tones

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At the beginning of the budget week in the National Council, different assessments clashed in a general debate on Monday afternoon. While the Greens mainly criticized the cuts in the climate sector, but...weiterlesen »

For the First Time Since the Start of the War: Zelensky Visits Austria

vor 7 Stunden - VOL.at

At the end of March 2023, Zelensky addressed the National Council via video link. The event was overshadowed by a boycott by FPÖ parliamentarians. A large part of the SPÖ deputies also stayed away. The...weiterlesen »

For the first time since the beginning of the war: Zelensky visits Austria

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At the end of March 2023, Zelensky addressed the National Council via video link. The event was overshadowed by a boycott by FPÖ parliamentarians. A large part of the SPÖ deputies also stayed away. The...weiterlesen »

Trump's Controversial Military Parade Divides the Nation: Jets, Tanks, and Heated Protests in Washington D.C.

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It was a show of power not seen in Washington D.C. for a long time. Heavy tanks like the M1 Abrams were transported on low-loaders through the streets before being presented on the National Mall. In the...weiterlesen »

Trump's Controversial Military Parade Divides the Nation: Jets, Tanks, and Heated Protests in Washington D.C.

vor 11 Stunden - VOL.at

It was a display of power not seen in Washington D.C. for a long time. Heavy tanks like the M1 Abrams were transported on flatbed trucks through the streets before being showcased on the National Mall....weiterlesen »

Trumps controversial military parade divides the nation: Jets, tanks, and heated protests in Washington D.C.

vor 11 Stunden - VOL.at

It was a display of power not seen in Washington D.C. for a long time. Heavy tanks like the M1 Abrams were transported on flatbed trucks through the streets before being showcased on the National Mall....weiterlesen »

Hot Weekend in Vienna: 32 Degrees and Swimming Weather Alert! How to Prepare for the Heatwave

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The temperature hammer hits especially on Sunday. The whole weekend will be summery warm, perfect for first outdoor adventures or just being outside. But Sunday is the day when the 30-degree mark will...weiterlesen »

Hot Weekend in Vienna: 32 Degrees and Swimming Weather Alert! How to Prepare for the Heatwave

vor 12 Stunden - VOL.at

The temperature hammer hits especially on Sunday. The whole weekend will be summery warm, perfect for first outdoor adventures or just being outside. But Sunday is the day when the 30-degree mark will...weiterlesen »

Japanese Walking: The New Fitness Trend Beats 10,000 Steps a Day

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More health with less effort? This method makes it possible. The recommendation to walk 10,000 steps a day is widespread – but never scientifically proven. It originally came from a Japanese marketing...weiterlesen »

Commemoration in the National Council after Graz Rampage

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On Monday, the National Council will commemorate the victims of the rampage in a Graz high school. First, a minute of silence will be held, followed by statements from the coalition party leaders, Christian...weiterlesen »

After Rain and Cooling: Heat Comeback by Midweek

vor 15 Stunden - VOL.at

The 30-degree mark is also expected to be reached again during the week, just in time for the Corpus Christi holiday. Initially, the start of the week will be gloomy. Thunderstorms are also expected in...weiterlesen »

Teacher Training: Little Specialization in Inclusion

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In practice, however, only a small portion opts for this, as shown by graduate numbers. Critics have long been calling for a standalone teacher training program in special education due to the personnel...weiterlesen »

Mobile Phone Ban in Schools: No Issues with Implementation So Far

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Since May 1, mobile phone use is generally prohibited up to the eighth grade. In practice, according to student, teacher, and parent representatives, there seem to be no problems with the new regulation...weiterlesen »

Fewer Open Police Stations on Sundays in Vienna: Criticism and Counterarguments

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Criticism of the move and also of the ÖVP came on Saturday from FPÖ Secretary General Michael Schnedlitz, who called it a "betrayal of the population." The People's Party countered, with Secretary General...weiterlesen »

Kogler wants a reversal of principles in gun ownership

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"We need freedom from guns, not freedom for guns," Kogler said on the ORF "Press Hour." The Greens are the only ones who have been pushing for this for some time. According to the Greens, private gun ownership...weiterlesen »

Shooting Rampage in Graz: Flexible Graduation Regulation for Affected School

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All graduates at BORG Dreierschützengasse who are unable to take the oral final exam in the near future have several options to obtain their diploma, the ministry informed APA. A corresponding legal regulation...weiterlesen »

With June 30: Vienna Ends Training Allowance in Minimum Security

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The city announced this on Sunday. The general abolition of this clause in the Social Assistance Basic Law will be decided in the National Council next week. The states then have four months to implement...weiterlesen »

Vienna Summer Night Concert with Minute of Silence for Victims of Graz

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Usually, the Summer Night Concert of the Vienna Philharmonic is a light-hearted affair. Weather-wise, everything was ready for it on Friday, thanks to mild temperatures and a cloudless sky. However, this...weiterlesen »

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