Employment of Older Workers: Call for Bonus/Malus System

vor 4 Stunden - VOL.at

In view of the demographic development and the increasing retirement age, the Chamber of Labor (AK) and the Austrian Trade Union Federation (ÖGB) are demanding a package of measures to ensure that people...weiterlesen »

Traffic Chaos Due to Accident in Lower Austria

vor 6 Stunden - VOL.at

The construction site is currently being converted to "single lane," making the formation of an emergency lane impossible. The main traffic at the start of the holidays is rolling in, and a car crashes...weiterlesen »

Boy Critically Injured in Traffic Accident in Vienna-Brigittenau

vor 8 Stunden - VOL.at

The boy wanted to cross the road and, according to witnesses, did not notice an approaching car. The child was hit by the vehicle, thrown to the ground, and ended up in the hospital. He is in stable condition,...weiterlesen »

Helicopter Deployment After Accident with Tram in Vienna-Favoriten

vor 8 Stunden - VOL.at

In the 10th district of Vienna, a traffic accident occurred on Thursday resulting in a serious injury. According to witnesses, a man reportedly stepped onto the road between two parked vehicles directly...weiterlesen »

Employment of Older People: Call for Bonus/Malus System

vor 9 Stunden - VOL.at

In view of the demographic development and the increasing retirement age, the Chamber of Labor (AK) and the Austrian Trade Union Federation (ÖGB) are demanding a package of measures to ensure that people...weiterlesen »

SPÖ for Tightening of Sexual Criminal Law

vor 9 Stunden - VOL.at

"I think that Austria should definitely keep up with the times," said Women's Minister Eva-Maria Holzleitner (SPÖ) on Friday in the Ö1 "Midday Journal". The ministry stated to APA that they are open to...weiterlesen »

Graz out of the Running for Eurovision Song Contest 2026

vor 9 Stunden - VOL.at

According to the politics in Graz, it was clear from the beginning that due to the strained financial situation, a bid for the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 would only be considered if the costs were justifiable....weiterlesen »

100. Primary Care Unit Opens

vor 11 Stunden - VOL.at

In July, three new primary care units will open in Austria. This will increase their number nationwide to 100, as Health Minister Korinna Schumann (SPÖ) highlighted on Friday in a press conference with...weiterlesen »

June Among Top 3 for Temperatures and Sunshine Hours

vor 11 Stunden - VOL.at

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 »

Backpack Caused Closure of Wiener Neustadt Station

vor 11 Stunden - VOL.at

A suspicious piece of luggage discovered by a security employee led to a more than one-hour closure of the main train station in Wiener Neustadt on Friday morning. Train traffic was stopped, and buses...weiterlesen »

Three Seriously Injured After Traffic Accident in Weinviertel

vor 13 Stunden - VOL.at

Three people were seriously injured in a traffic accident at an intersection of the B47 in Großkrut (district of Mistelbach) on Thursday evening. According to police reports, a truck collided with the...weiterlesen »

30 disposable cups end up in Austria's trash every second

vor 18 Stunden - VOL.at

The Environment Agency Austria has analyzed successful measures from European countries to reduce single-use plastics in a report and provides concrete recommendations for Austria, such as legal requirements,...weiterlesen »

Michael Krön becomes Executive Producer for Eurovision Song Contest 2026

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

As Executive Producer, Michael Krön is the overall director of the Eurovision Song Contest project at ORF. "Of course, I am aware that this is one of the biggest and most challenging tasks in the media...weiterlesen »

Motorcyclist Seriously Injured in Accident on A23 in Vienna-Simmering

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

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 »

Search for Knife Attack in Vienna-Mariahilf Unsuccessful: Injured Victim Finds Perpetrator Themselves

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

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 »

Motorcyclist Seriously Injured in Accident on A23 in Vienna-Simmering

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

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 »

Weather: Start of July Threatens with Up to 36 Degrees

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

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 »

Girl Seriously Injured in Accident with Iron Gate in Vienna-Liesing

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

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 »

Snake Venom and Urine: Unconventional Paths to Longevity at the Biohacking Conference 2025

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The Biohacking Conference 2025 in Austin, Texas, attracted over 4,000 participants interested in alternative approaches to life extension. Hosted by Dave Asprey, the self-proclaimed "father of biohacking,"...weiterlesen »

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