Acquittal for Former Justice Minister Brandstetter in Perjury Trial

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Ex-Minister of Justice Brandstetter was accused of falsely claiming in the parliamentary committee on March 31, 2022, that he could not hand over his phone on February 25, 2021, because it was at home....weiterlesen »

US Tariffs: Wifo Chief Warns of Growing Uncertainty

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The immediate effects of the tariffs on the economy here are predictable, "but the uncertainty (...) is harder to quantify," Felbermayr said on Thursday in the Ö1 midday journal of ORF. According to calculations...weiterlesen »

US Tariffs: Wifo Chief Warns of Growing Uncertainty

vor 3 Tagen - VOL.at

The trade measures ordered by Donald Trump were scheduled to take effect at midnight (Washington local time; Thursday 6:00 AM CEST), as the US President confirmed a few minutes earlier on his platform...weiterlesen »

Acquittal for Former Justice Minister Brandstetter in Perjury Trial

vor 3 Tagen - VOL.at

Ex-Minister of Justice Brandstetter was accused of falsely claiming in the parliamentary committee on March 31, 2022, that he could not hand over his phone on February 25, 2021, because it was at home....weiterlesen »

Illegal Trade with Doping Substances on a Large Scale: Viennese Convicted

vor 3 Tagen - VOL.at

The fact that good money can be made from trading illegal doping substances, coveted in strength sports and fitness circles, was illustrated by a trial at the Vienna regional court on Thursday. A 46-year-old,...weiterlesen »

Increase in Psychiatric Involuntary Commitments

vor 3 Tagen - VOL.at

In 2024, over 25,000 placements under the Placement Act (UbG) were reported across Austria. On average, about 770 people are forcibly in psychiatric facilities daily – mostly due to acute self-harm or...weiterlesen »

Acquittal for Former Justice Minister Brandstetter in Trial for False Testimony

vor 3 Tagen - VOL.at

Ex-Minister of Justice Brandstetter was accused of falsely claiming in the parliamentary committee on March 31, 2022, that he could not hand over his phone on February 25, 2021, because it was at home....weiterlesen »

Burgenland Takes Zoning Law Steps Following Friedrichshof Debate

vor 3 Tagen - VOL.at

According to information from Thursday, the creation of two new special zoning categories was established, requiring projects in the area of enforcement measures or psychiatric care to have their own land...weiterlesen »

Food Prices: "Classic Interventions" Not an Option for ÖVP

vor 3 Tagen - VOL.at

However, if prices were to gallop away, they would intervene in another way, he stated at a press conference. In this respect, he saw neither rejection nor approval in the price debate initiated by Finance...weiterlesen »

SPÖ-Hergovich: "My goal is to end Black-Blue in Lower Austria"

vor 3 Tagen - VOL.at

"My goal is to end the black-blue coalition in Lower Austria to implement policies that focus on the interests of families," said the state councilor. At the federal level, Hergovich considers intervention...weiterlesen »

First Anniversary of Richard Lugner's Death: Family Remembers Quietly

vor 3 Tagen - VOL.at

As loud as the life of the master builder was, the family spends the first anniversary of his death without media attention. "The family mourns in silence," it was said to the APA. In Döbling, there could...weiterlesen »

AI Study in Vienna: Origin Influences Place of Residence Down to the Block

vor 3 Tagen - VOL.at

Migrants with the same nationality usually live in similar residential areas in Vienna, and the composition of residents can change surprisingly significantly within just a few blocks. This finding comes...weiterlesen »

Three Years in Prison After Attack with Glass Shard on Partner

vor 4 Tagen - VOL.at

The prosecutor accused the woman, who had four previous convictions, of attempted murder, while the defendant and her lawyer claimed self-defense. The jury mostly denied the attempted murder and recognized...weiterlesen »

Conference League Qualification: Austria Wien Will Push to Their Limits Against Banik Ostrava

vor 4 Tagen - VOL.at

"These are games where everything is possible for us, but where we have to push ourselves to our limits," said Austria Wien coach Stephan Helm before the game in the 3rd qualifying round of the Conference...weiterlesen »

Homophobic Viennese Man Sentenced After Threatening with Kitchen Knife

vor 4 Tagen - VOL.at

The court confiscated the knife. In addition to the probation sentence, the judge ordered him to pay a symbolic compensation of 200 euros to the victim, which enraged the 64-year-old. "Excuse me? I have...weiterlesen »

Intervention in Food Prices: This is What Economists Say

vor 4 Tagen - VOL.at

Economists largely met the proposal to intervene in food prices with skepticism. The price increase in July to 3.5 percent was less due to the costs of food, but rather to the prices for household energy,...weiterlesen »

Vienna Zoo Schönbrunn is delighted about the birth of a sea lion pup

vor 4 Tagen - VOL.at

A sea lion was born at Schönbrunn Zoo on July 23. The little one is still housed with its mother in the separated mother-young area of the seal facility. The zoo wants to deliberately give them time and...weiterlesen »

Fuel Prices Continued to Rise in July

vor 4 Tagen - VOL.at

According to ÖAMTC, the average price for diesel in July was 1.548 euros per liter – about four cents more than the previous month. Super gasoline averaged 1.523 euros, which corresponds to an increase...weiterlesen »

Vienna Zoo Schönbrunn Celebrates Sea Lion Offspring

vor 4 Tagen - VOL.at

A sea lion was born at Schönbrunn Zoo on July 23. The little one is still housed with its mother in the separated mother-young area of the seal facility. The zoo wants to deliberately give them time and...weiterlesen »

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