Parents on Trial in Vienna for Attempted Murder of Baby

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Court spokeswoman Christina Salzborn confirmed the trial date to the APA on Friday. The father was charged as the direct perpetrator, the mother as an accomplice. The Vienna Criminal Police Office began...weiterlesen »

Red Cross Prepares for Frequency Festival 2025

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The festival on the Traisen will take place from Wednesday to Friday next week (August 13 to 15). It presents the helpers with "medical service challenges" again, it was emphasized on Friday. At peak times,...weiterlesen »

Austrian Armed Forces Commemoration for Nazi Resistance Fighter Bernardis

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Bernardis is considered the highest-ranking Austrian resistance fighter against National Socialism and is, alongside Carl Szokoll, the most well-known. He was one of the few Austrian officers who played...weiterlesen »

Severely Injured in Traffic Accident in Tulln

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According to the Lower Austria State Police Directorate, the traffic accident occurred on the L120 in Königstetten. According to the police, the cause of the collision was initially unclear. The two seriously...weiterlesen »

With Kurz, one must reckon

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Sebastian Kurz is being courted. Recently, he was welcomed by Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban at an event near Budapest; among others, Alice Weidel, the leader of the German AfD, was also present....weiterlesen »

Parent Representatives Reject Better Mixing of Schools Through Student Allocation

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Paul Haschka from the umbrella association of parent associations criticizes that children are sometimes sent to hotspot schools against their wishes to achieve better mixing. He opposes the "forced allocation"...weiterlesen »

Debt is Rising: Austria's Crisis Resilience is Weak

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The high national debt and low economic growth are currently troubling Austria. This affects the state's resilience to future crises, as the rating agency Scope assesses Austria's economic situation. The...weiterlesen »

Truck Trailer Runs Over 37-Year-Old in Lower Austria

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In Mittelberg, a cadastral community of the town of Langenlois in the Krems district, a truck driver was run over by a trailer on Thursday morning, which he had previously detached. An emergency medical...weiterlesen »

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

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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

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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 »

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

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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

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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 »

Vienna's Summer German Courses Are Well Attended

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Since 2022, the city of Vienna has been offering free summer German courses for children and adolescents with problems in the language of instruction. This year, for the first time, there are also offerings...weiterlesen »

New Wheelchair and Bicycle Park at Wienerberg is Complete

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"The project is another important example of how it is possible to actively involve people in the design of our city. The goal is always to enable a better life for everyone and to make the best use of...weiterlesen »

Eurovision Song Contest 2026: ORF Starts Search for National Preliminary Decision

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In a few days, it will be decided where the ORF will host the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 . The selection of the act that will represent Austria in the music competition is also taking shape. The casting...weiterlesen »

Acquittal for Former Justice Minister Brandstetter in Trial for False Testimony

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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 »

Over 700 Workshops on Extremism Prevention Held at Schools

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According to the Ministry of the Interior, 13,500 people were reached. The Directorate for State Protection and Intelligence Service (DSN) has now trained more than 100 extremism prevention officers, as...weiterlesen »

Teacher Shortage: Situation Eases According to Education Directorates

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The application situation for the coming school year is good or at least better than in previous years, according to the consensus of the education directorates to the APA. Comparatively difficult, just...weiterlesen »

ÖAMTC: These Airbags Need to Be Checked

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"We strongly recommend taking the recall seriously and having affected vehicles checked as soon as possible," says ÖAMTC technician Florian Merker. "Even though the defect has mainly occurred in areas...weiterlesen »

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

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"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

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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 »

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