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Even before the end of the month, it is clear according to Geosphere: This is the third warmest June in Austria's recorded history. "Considering the forecast for the last days of the month, June 2025 is...weiterlesen »
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The luggage containing the cannabis had arrived on a flight from Bangkok and was supposed to be sent on to London. The suitcase was checked in by a 17-year-old. The Briton was arrested before his onward...weiterlesen »
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This means that the abolition of the climate bonus, the more difficult access to the corridor pension, the freezing of family allowance and other family benefits for two years, as well as numerous other...weiterlesen »
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The younger defendant had shot with a pistol at Yppenplatz in Ottakring on July 14, 2024, seriously injuring two people: a 23-year-old stateless person and a 19-year-old Syrian. He received a seven-year...weiterlesen »
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The Vienna State Parliament implemented the Freedom of Information Act, passed by the federal government, into Vienna state law today, Thursday. Numerous state laws were adjusted to the new regulations....weiterlesen »
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A 25-year-old motorcyclist caused an accident with two other vehicles on the Südosttangente (A 23) in Vienna-Simmering heading north on Wednesday afternoon. The 25-year-old had previously collided with...weiterlesen »
The 52-year-old minibus driver is accused of negligent homicide, negligent bodily harm, and negligent endangerment of the public, confirmed the spokesman for the Wiener Neustadt public prosecutor's office....weiterlesen »
In 2024, a total of 37,310 reports were registered with the police. "It's not an all-time high, but still very high," commented the director of the Federal Criminal Office, Andreas Holzer, on Thursday...weiterlesen »
The 30-year-old suffered injuries from the knife attack, which were initially treated by the police. Subsequently, the victim was taken to a hospital by the Vienna professional rescue service. When the...weiterlesen »
According to initial investigations, a 25-year-old motorcyclist, during a lane change from the far left lane, touched a car that was in the far right lane. This caused the 25-year-old to fall, and his...weiterlesen »
Targeted misinformation endangers global climate protection and delays urgently needed measures. A new report from the International Panel on the Information Environment (IPIE) shows that disinformation...weiterlesen »
A man, who is currently unknown, is suspected of having gained access to an apartment by breaking open a door in a multi-party building in Vienna-Favoriten on 15.05.2025. The suspect left the apartment...weiterlesen »
Stable midsummer weather prevails over Austria during the weekend. After the expected thunderstorms on Thursday, there will still be some rain showers on Friday, at least in some areas, with a focus on...weiterlesen »
A 16-year-old girl is said to have been abused in the district of Grieskirchen on the night of Sunday, confirmed the police press office a report by the "Kronen Zeitung". No further details were given,...weiterlesen »
Numerous fee increases await: Where we must prepare for higher costs from summer 2025. From July 1, 2025, the fees for official documents will increase significantly. A new passport will cost 112 euros...weiterlesen »
With a mix of luxury, exclusivity, and social commitment, Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez celebrate their wedding in Venice. The three-day celebrations will take place from June 26 to 28, 2025. A ceremony...weiterlesen »
A two-year-old girl was struck on the head by an approximately 30-kilogram iron gate on the premises of a playground in Vienna-Liesing on Tuesday evening and was seriously injured. The Vienna professional...weiterlesen »
Smoke-free beaches – France is significantly tightening its tobacco policy. The regulation is part of a comprehensive measure to better protect the population from the dangers of tobacco consumption –...weiterlesen »
An Asfinag employee was hit by a semi-trailer truck on the West Autobahn (A1) near Pöchlarn (Melk district) on Wednesday afternoon. The 60-year-old had been removing tire parts from the emergency lane...weiterlesen »
Two trials concerning injured babies ended with acquittals on Wednesday at the Regional Court of Wiener Neustadt. A 28-year-old could not be proven to have shaken his few weeks old son multiple times....weiterlesen »
"With the switch to the summer menu since June 19, we have introduced a new discount for customers of 5 percent for card payments in our on-board gastronomy," says ÖBB spokesperson Bernhard Rieder about...weiterlesen »
The temporary halt of family reunification for refugees is now becoming serious. The Council of Ministers approved the corresponding regulation on Wednesday. In a few days, the regulation will be enacted...weiterlesen »
Early Tuesday morning around 6:15 AM, police officers in Vienna-Meidling stopped a car driver in a severely damaged vehicle after witnesses observed noticeably unsafe driving. In Wittmayergasse, the summoned...weiterlesen »
An accident on the Vienna Southeast Tangent (A23) towards Kagran in the area of the Stadlau Tunnel caused a 16-kilometer traffic jam on Wednesday afternoon, according to ÖAMTC. The tunnel was closed from...weiterlesen »
The Lower Austrian state main election authority rejected a challenge to the repetition of the municipal council election in Gablitz (district of St. Pölten) on Wednesday. The list "Bürgerentscheide Gablitz"...weiterlesen »
One might think Fler is simply seeking the sun, but the reasons for his move are far more profound and dramatic. The native Berliner revealed on Instagram that the decision had been maturing for two years....weiterlesen »
Starting next Tuesday, drivers will be asked to pay more. This begins with novice drivers, because: Issuing a driver's license will cost 29.50 euros more in the future, increasing to 90 euros. The fee...weiterlesen »
The number of new pension entries fell sharply from 126,253 to 108,760 in the previous year. This is shown by the financial statement of the pension insurance. The average retirement age for women in all...weiterlesen »
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A 36-year-old Viennese man was admitted to a forensic-therapeutic center on Wednesday after four violent assaults in public spaces, as ordered by the Regional Court for Criminal Matters under § 21 paragraph...weiterlesen »
The prosecutor explained the events at the Vienna Regional Court that the jury had to deal with. The 34-year-old was stopped by the police for a driver and vehicle check. When the two officers attempted...weiterlesen »
In an apartment in the 14th district of Vienna, a violent incident occurred on Tuesday evening around 9:15 PM. According to the police, a 34-year-old woman is suspected of seriously injuring her partner...weiterlesen »
An accident on the Vienna Southeast Tangent (A23), which according to ÖAMTC involved a truck and a coach, caused a traffic jam at least 16 kilometers long on Wednesday afternoon. The queue currently extends...weiterlesen »
"With the switch to the summer menu since June 19, we have introduced a new discount for customers of 5 percent for card payments," says ÖBB spokesperson Bernhard Rieder about the discount for card payments...weiterlesen »
At the same time, Wimmer also led the faction of Social Democratic Trade Unionists (FSG) in the Austrian Trade Union Federation (ÖGB). This position made him an influential figure not only in his specialized...weiterlesen »
In the run-up to the banned Budapest Pride, the Austrian Greens have called for a complete stop of all EU payments to Hungary. The homophobic policies of the Hungarian government are not "differences of...weiterlesen »
On Wednesday, one of the 14 double-decker Railjets, manufactured by the Swiss company Stadler and offering almost 500 seats each, could be seen in Vienna for the first time. These trains, which can reach...weiterlesen »
On Wednesday, the FPÖ gave its assessment of the first months of the ÖVP-SPÖ-NEOS government. The verdict from the two FPÖ general secretaries, Michael Schnedlitz and Christian Hafenecker, was not positive;...weiterlesen »
The temporary halt to family reunification for refugees is now becoming serious. The Council of Ministers approved the corresponding regulation on Wednesday. In a few days, the regulation will be enacted...weiterlesen »