Equal Pension Day: Women Still Receive Much Less Pension Than Men

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On Equal Pension Day, men have received as much pension on average as women will only receive at the end of the year - 147 days later. Last year, the difference was slightly larger at 40.1 percent, and...weiterlesen »

Ministry of the Interior: Fewer Drunk Drivers, but More Drug Drivers

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The Ministry of the Interior reported this balance on Sunday, noting an overall positive trend and attributing it to the numerous police focus checks. Due to alcohol at the wheel, there were 13,662 reports...weiterlesen »

Austrian Armed Forces Satellites: Operation Planned to End in 2026

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The larger of the two projects will be realized in collaboration with the Netherlands. The plan is to build a total of four satellites, with three intended for operational use and another serving as a...weiterlesen »

Weather: The Summer Returns – Up to 33 Degrees Expected

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According to Geosphere Austria, cloud cover will increase in the north and east during the day on Monday. From Vorarlberg to Upper Austria, it will only be sunny at times, and there will be some light...weiterlesen »

ORF Plans National Selection Show for ESC 2026

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"After a long break, there will be a national selection show again. A big TV evening with a lot of audience participation," said ORF Program Director Stefanie Groiss-Horowitz in a "Kurier" interview. When...weiterlesen »

Woman Injured in Apartment in Vienna-Ottakring: Two Men Reported

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The officers from the Ottakring City Police Command, who arrived shortly thereafter at the scene, were told by the 31-year-old woman that she had been attacked in the nearby apartment of an acquaintance...weiterlesen »

Knife Attack in New Vienna Weapon Prohibition Zone Yppenplatz

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Witnesses initially called the police because of a brawl. The officers then found a 26-year-old lying on the ground in Brunnengasse with multiple cuts on his arms and head. The unknown perpetrator or perpetrators...weiterlesen »

Three Street Robberies in Vienna: Two Injured

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The younger man was robbed of two backpacks in Mariahilf after being punched and kicked, and a 16-year-old and an 18-year-old were arrested. The 73-year-old was deprived of his e-scooter by three unknown...weiterlesen »

Vienna Police Car Crashed into Tram During Chase: Two Female Officers Injured

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In heavy rain, the 25-year-old policewoman at the wheel, with her 22-year-old colleague in the passenger seat, crashed into the tram during an evasive maneuver at Schottenring in the city during a pursuit,...weiterlesen »

Two Injured in Accident on A1 Exit in Vienna-Penzing

vor 18 Stunden - VOL.at

The 70-year-old driver and his 61-year-old passenger, who was rescued from the wreck by the fire department, suffered bruises and abrasions, reported Andreas Huber, spokesperson for the Vienna professional...weiterlesen »

Viennese Taxi Drivers Criticize App Fixed Prices

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The legally required route planner does not always take current construction sites and traffic jams into account, so according to 40100, the fixed price does not always reflect the real road conditions....weiterlesen »

76-Year-Old Pedestrian in Rust Hit and Injured by Car

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The man was on the roadway when a car wanted to turn left at an intersection. According to the police, the driver likely overlooked the pedestrian in the darkness and on the rain-slicked road. The 76-year-old...weiterlesen »

Burglary in Vienna-Floridsdorf: 22-Year-Old Injured

vor 19 Stunden - VOL.at

They threatened the tenant with a knife and demanded cash. When the man refused and called loudly for help, the perpetrators punched him several times in the face and fled through the window without any...weiterlesen »

Animal Happy Ending: Cat Rescued from Installation Shaft in Vienna

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The animal was untraceable all Saturday, but was then heard by the owner behind the wall. The man alerted the Vienna professional fire brigade at 3:30 PM, which according to a press release "set out with...weiterlesen »

Fall into River in Lower Austria: 70-Year-Old Rescued

vor 21 Stunden - VOL.at

The man got stuck in the riverbed of the "Kalten Gang," causing his head to be pushed underwater, reported the fire department. A witness to the incident immediately intervened as a first responder, entered...weiterlesen »

Multiple Car Rollovers in the Waldviertel

vor 22 Stunden - VOL.at

The 37-year-old driver left the L8150 road between the Vitis area and Kleingloms with his car at around 1:15 a.m., reported the police. According to a fire department release, the car slid about 60 meters...weiterlesen »

Again Illegal Beauty Clinic Discovered in Vienna: Already Third Case Since July

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In a facility operated as a nail salon, treatments with Botox, fillers, and so-called "fat-dissolving injections" were offered without medical authorization, reported the Immediate Measures Group of the...weiterlesen »

Armed Gas Station Robbery in Vienna-Rudolfsheim: Perpetrator at Large

vor 22 Stunden - VOL.at

One of the two dark-clothed perpetrators remained in the entrance area - apparently to secure the escape route, reported the police. Meanwhile, his accomplice forced the gas station employee with a presumably...weiterlesen »

78-Year-Old Robbed After Visiting Betting Shop in Vienna: Perpetrator on the Run

vor 22 Stunden - VOL.at

A 78-year-old woman was mugged on her way home from a betting shop in Vienna-Döbling in the night from Thursday to Friday and robbed of her winnings of a few thousand euros in cash. The woman noticed that...weiterlesen »

Car Crashed into House Wall in Burgenland: Driver Dead

vor 23 Stunden - VOL.at

A 26-year-old driver overtook a car at around 1:30 AM before the town entrance, according to the statement of the overtaken driver, at a significantly excessive speed. 200 meters after the town entrance,...weiterlesen »

Man Threatened Passersby in Vienna with Stabbings: WEGA Operation

vor 23 Stunden - VOL.at

Several witnesses called the police, who reported this in a statement on Saturday. Officers from the special unit WEGA overpowered the man at the Museumsquartier using a taser. The Slovak, who was showing...weiterlesen »

Austria Second Most Popular Travel Destination for Germans

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The travel enthusiasm of Germans remains unbroken even after years of high inflation. In 2024, 277 million private and business trips with at least one overnight stay were undertaken domestically or abroad,...weiterlesen »

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