After Rampage in Graz: Are Vienna's Schools Now Becoming High-Security Zones?

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Educational institutions in Austria, and especially in Vienna, are considered open places, yet access for non-school personnel is generally prohibited. Security expert Martin Wiesinger from the Association...weiterlesen »

"Ukraine Leads the Fight for All of Europe": Zelensky Hopes for Austria's Help

vor 12 Stunden - VOL.at

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has suggested Austria's mediation in efforts to return abducted Ukrainian children. "We discussed the possibility of Austria's mediation in this matter to bring the...weiterlesen »

Selenskyj Visit in Vienna Was a Controversial Topic in the National Council

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The Freedom Party submitted an "urgent inquiry" to Chancellor Christian Stocker (ÖVP) regarding the visit of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in the National Council on Monday. Since Stocker himself...weiterlesen »

Trump launches his own phone on the market

vor 13 Stunden - VOL.at

With its own smartphone and a new mobile offering, the business group of US President Donald Trump aims to attract conservative customers. "We are launching a whole product package where people receive...weiterlesen »

"Ukraine Leads the Fight for All of Europe": Zelensky Hopes for Austria's Help

vor 14 Stunden - VOL.at

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has brought up the possibility of Austria mediating in efforts to return abducted Ukrainian children. "We talked about the possibility of Austria mediating in this...weiterlesen »

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

vor 14 Stunden - VOL.at

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 »

Danube Island Festival Plan 2025: All Stages and Stations

vor 14 Stunden - VOL.at

According to the organizers, the Vienna Danube Island Festival is the largest open-air festival in Europe with free admission. For over 40 years, visitors have been offered a high-quality music, action,...weiterlesen »

Kidnapped Children: Austria Promises Help to Ukraine

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Foreign Minister Beate Meinl-Reisinger (NEOS) met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha in Vienna on Monday. The two ministers signed a declaration of...weiterlesen »

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

vor 15 Stunden - VOL.at

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 »

Lightning Strikes Mountaineers in Tyrol: Three Dead

vor 15 Stunden - VOL.at

They were struck by lightning and fatally injured during their descent due to a sudden change in weather. Rescue teams found the three lifeless near a marked trail at around 2,270 meters in the evening....weiterlesen »

Dozens of Austrians Wishing to Leave Reported in Israel

vor 15 Stunden - VOL.at

According to the instructions of the Israeli authorities, there is a "de facto restriction on freedom of movement in the country for security reasons, in addition to the airspace closure." The Foreign...weiterlesen »

Graz Rampage: Perpetrator with Social Media Profiles

vor 15 Stunden - VOL.at

Six days after the shooting spree by a 21-year-old former student in Graz, which resulted in ten fatalities, the investigation team "Luctus" is now intensely engaged in verifying possible social media...weiterlesen »

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

vor 16 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

vor 16 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

vor 16 Stunden - VOL.at

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 16 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 »

Nighttime ATM Explosion in Vienna-Liesing

vor 17 Stunden - VOL.at

Criminals once again blew up an ATM in Vienna on the night of Monday, this time in the area of Laxenburger Straße in Vienna-Liesing. As reported by the state police department, the emergency services were...weiterlesen »

Wiener Ringturm 2025 Covered as a Library

vor 17 Stunden - VOL.at

Thus, the tower appears as a library over the summer months. The project was officially presented on Monday. The wrapping, which is taking place for the 17th time, consists of a total of 30 printed mesh...weiterlesen »

Record Holder Gruen Confirmed for Vienna Marathon 2026

vor 17 Stunden - VOL.at

In a symbiosis of classical music and the Austrian record holder Aaron Gruen as a prominent participant on two stages, the Vienna City Marathon (VCM) will kick off next year. Gruen, who resides in the...weiterlesen »

These Music Acts Create Atmosphere at the Vienna Danube Island Festival 2025

vor 17 Stunden - VOL.at

The Vienna Danube Island Festival kicks off its 42nd edition on Friday, offering a total of 700 hours of programming over three days on 16 stages. This time, the lineup includes not only international...weiterlesen »

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

vor 18 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 »

Nighttime ATM Explosion in Vienna-Liesing

vor 18 Stunden - VOL.at

Criminals once again blew up an ATM in Vienna on the night of Monday, this time in the area of Laxenburger Straße in Vienna-Liesing. As reported by the State Police Directorate, the emergency services...weiterlesen »

Public Transport, Shuttle, Bicycle: How to Successfully Arrive at the Vienna Danube Island Festival 2025

vor 18 Stunden - VOL.at

Around the Danube Island Festival 2025 , the Wiener Linien will increase their intervals and bring visitors to the biggest island party of the year. The Danube Island Festival, Europe's largest open-air...weiterlesen »

Public Transport, Shuttle, Bicycle: How to Successfully Arrive at the Vienna Danube Island Festival 2025

vor 18 Stunden - VOL.at

Around the Danube Island Festival 2025 , the Wiener Linien will increase their intervals and bring visitors to the biggest island party of the year. The Danube Island Festival, Europe's largest open-air...weiterlesen »

Bring Your Dog to Work Day: We Are Giving Away 5 PURINA AdVENTuROS Packages

vor 18 Stunden - VOL.at

Whether at home, outside in the city park, or on a summer vacation at the beach – our four-legged friends accompany and enrich us in every situation, and this special effect does not stop at the office...weiterlesen »

Tim Raue: Why the Star Chef Avoids His Own Kitchen and Prefers to Enjoy Currywurst!

vor 19 Stunden - VOL.at

"I absolutely won't do that. For no money in the world," the 51-year-old Berlin chef made clear. For him, cooking in a private setting is simply not an issue. It is his job, a part of his personality,...weiterlesen »

Iran-Israel Conflict: Price Increase Noticeable at Austrian Gas Stations

vor 19 Stunden - VOL.at

She has spoken with US President Donald Trump about the issue and is ready to coordinate with like-minded partners to ensure market stability, said EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen before a...weiterlesen »

Study Shows: Working from Home Makes You Happier in the Long Run

vor 19 Stunden - VOL.at

More sleep, less stress, healthier living—working from home brings measurable advantages. A research team from the University of South Australia studied the effects of working from home on the lives of...weiterlesen »

The Ultimate Guide to the Donauinselfest: Music, Fun, and Stress-Free Arrival!

vor 19 Stunden - VOL.at

Sure, the Donauinselfest is huge and has countless stages for every musical taste. A highlight is traditionally the Radio NÖ stage, which once again features exciting acts this year. Look forward to a...weiterlesen »

Rampage in Graz: Investigation Team "Luctus" Continues in Action

vor 19 Stunden - VOL.at

Six days after the rampage of a 21-year-old former student in Graz, which resulted in ten deaths, the investigation team "Luctus" is still engaged in questioning witnesses and evaluating numerous tips...weiterlesen »

Returns the Sussex Duo? The Royal Secrecy Surrounding Archie's and Lilibet's New Passports!

vor 19 Stunden - VOL.at

Imagine applying for passports for your little ones, and suddenly there's a detail that turns the world of the royals upside down! That's exactly what apparently happened to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle....weiterlesen »

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

vor 20 Stunden - VOL.at

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 »

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

vor 20 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 »

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

vor 20 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 »

Formula 1 Thrill: Who Challenges Max Verstappen?

vor 21 Stunden - VOL.at

Max Verstappen continues to reign at the top of the drivers' standings. With a solid lead, the Red Bull driver is diligently collecting points and showing consistency. But the competition is not sleeping....weiterlesen »

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

vor 21 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 »

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

vor 21 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 »

Salzburg Commemorates Victims of the Graz Rampage

vor 21 Stunden - VOL.at

A silent sign of unity: On Sunday, numerous Salzburg residents came together at Residenzplatz to commemorate the victims of the rampage in Graz. The rally was organized by various youth organizations and...weiterlesen »

Nightmare on the Côte d'Azur: Brutal Attack on the Geissens in Their Luxury Villa - Carmen Strangled!

vor 21 Stunden - VOL.at

What began as a burglary developed into a direct confrontation with the perpetrators. According to media reports, the intruders broke into the luxurious property and encountered the prominent couple. It...weiterlesen »

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

vor 21 Stunden - VOL.at

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 »

Nightmare on the Côte d'Azur: Brutal Attack on the Geissens in Their Luxury Villa - Carmen Strangled!

vor 21 Stunden - VOL.at

What began as a burglary developed into a direct confrontation with the perpetrators. According to media reports, the intruders broke into the luxurious property and encountered the prominent couple. It...weiterlesen »

Commemoration in the National Council after Graz Rampage

vor 21 Stunden - VOL.at

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 »

Government Wants to Standardize Hotline 1450

vor 22 Stunden - VOL.at

The federal government wants to standardize the health hotline 1450 across Austria. According to the plans of Vice Chancellor Andreas Babler (SPÖ), it should be "expanded into a health navigator for Austria."...weiterlesen »

After Rain and Cooling: Heat Comeback by Midweek

vor einem Tag - 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 »

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

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

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 »

Teacher Training: Little Specialization in Inclusion

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

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 »

Graz commemorates the victims of the rampage: Memorial service at the main square

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

For about an hour on early Sunday evening, people paused at Graz's main square to remember the victims of Tuesday's rampage, when nine students and a teacher were killed and eleven injured at BORG Dreierschützengasse....weiterlesen »

Fire in Vienna-Ottakring: Man Set Fire Again in His Own Apartment

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

Around 5:15 a.m., officers from the Koppstraße police station were alerted that a house on Lerchenfeldergürtel was on fire, as the police reported on Sunday. The Vienna professional fire brigade had already...weiterlesen »

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

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

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

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

"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 »

Day Three at Nova Rock Brought ESC Candidate and Hardcore Legends

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

A touch of Song Contest swept over the Pannonia Fields on Friday: After all, with Baby Lasagna, the runner-up of last year's ESC was a guest at Nova Rock and fired up the audience with powerful songs between...weiterlesen »

Graz commemorates the victims of the rampage: Memorial service at the main square

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

Students and teachers, the city of Graz, Styria, and the Republic will commemorate the victims of the rampage at BORG Dreierschützengasse on Tuesday at the main square in Graz on Sunday at 6:00 PM. Under...weiterlesen »

Nova Rock 2025: Electric Callboy Crowned Festival Finale

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

A few years ago, they were still heating up the audience in the afternoon, but now Electric Callboy has become a festival headliner: The German trancecore band concluded this year's Nova Rock in Nickelsdorf...weiterlesen »

With June 30: Vienna Ends Training Allowance in Minimum Security

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

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

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

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 »

Fraud SMS with Family Trick on the Rise Again

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

Messages with the so-called "family trick," i.e., alleged emergency calls from children or grandchildren, are particularly common. The perpetrators use messages that seem familiar, like "Hello Mom, my...weiterlesen »

Public Transport, Shuttle, Bicycle: How to Successfully Arrive at the Vienna Danube Island Festival 2025

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

Around the Danube Island Festival 2025 , the Wiener Linien will increase their intervals and bring visitors to the biggest island party of the year. To reach the Danube Island Festival quickly and easily,...weiterlesen »

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