The Dark Secret of Nutella: How Sustainable Is Our Favorite Spread Really?

vor 6 Stunden - VOL.at

The crux of the matter lies in the main ingredients that make Nutella what it is. But when it comes to the origin of these raw materials, ZDF encounters some uncomfortable truths that could shake the "green...weiterlesen »

New Laws to Undergo Climate Test in the Future

vor 6 Stunden - VOL.at

Laws, regulations, and major federal projects are to undergo a mandatory climate check starting January 1, 2026. This was announced by the ministry led by Agriculture Minister Norbert Totschnig (ÖVP)....weiterlesen »

Clothing Swap Parties in Vienna Against the Throwaway Craze

vor 6 Stunden - VOL.at

The association MUT ("Human, Environment, Animal") regularly invites people to clothing swap parties in Vienna. These "Charity Swaps" aim to give a second life to pieces from the wardrobe that are no longer...weiterlesen »

Murder Suspicion Against Winemaker: Lawyer Speaks of Assisted Dying

vor 17 Stunden - VOL.at

Since mid-July, a well-known Styrian winemaker has been in pre-trial detention in St. Pölten on suspicion of murder because he allegedly administered an overdose of sodium pentobarbital to a wealthy widow...weiterlesen »

Rental Car Tracked: Fugitive Prisoner Caught in Denmark

vor 17 Stunden - VOL.at

The 37-year-old had pretended to want to buy an expensive car at a Lungau car dealership, signed a purchase contract, and temporarily received a rental car, the police reported on Sunday. The car dealer,...weiterlesen »

Doskozil announces candidacy in Burgenland election 2030

vor 17 Stunden - VOL.at

He has a lot planned. "Therefore, it is clear to me that if my health permits, I will run again in 2030," Doskozil stated in an interview with the "Kronen Zeitung" (Sunday edition). He once again dismissed...weiterlesen »

Deportations and Family Reunification: These Are Karner's Plans

vor 17 Stunden - VOL.at

Interior Minister Gerhard Karner (ÖVP) wants to permanently maintain the family reunification of refugees at a low level. According to current regulations, there is only the possibility of reunification...weiterlesen »

Woman Attacked and Seriously Injured by Acquaintance in Vienna Apartment

vor 18 Stunden - VOL.at

On August 9, a violent assault occurred in a multi-party house in Vienna-Donaustadt. Three suspects – two men aged 22 and 38, and a 38-year-old woman – are said to have forcibly entered the apartment of...weiterlesen »

Desert Brawl at Vienna's Yppenplatz

vor 19 Stunden - VOL.at

On August 9, around 7:30 PM, a dispute occurred at Yppenplatz in Vienna-Ottakring between several people. The trigger was apparently verbal harassment: A 42-year-old Austrian citizen allegedly harassed...weiterlesen »

Again Excitement About Vienna Minimum Security: Prisoners Receive Rent Allowance

vor 20 Stunden - VOL.at

The Vienna minimum security is once again under criticism. The ÖVP and FPÖ complained on Sunday, following a report by the "Kronen Zeitung", that prisoners in Vienna receive rent subsidies as part of the...weiterlesen »

Video Surveillance in Public Places is Being Significantly Expanded

vor 21 Stunden - VOL.at

Video surveillance at locations potentially affected by crime will be made easier. This is outlined in a new decree from the Ministry of the Interior. As department head Gerhard Karner (ÖVP) emphasized...weiterlesen »

Construction Final Sprint for Vienna Tram Lines and U4

vor 22 Stunden - VOL.at

The project manager from Wiener Linien, Stefan Geiger, explains that the high traffic density with thousands of cars and trams in a short period made renovation essential, as reported by ORF. The strain...weiterlesen »

Doskozil warns: Electricity Law Hampers Energy Transition

vor 22 Stunden - VOL.at

Burgenland's Governor Hans Peter Doskozil (SPÖ), his red-green state government, and Burgenland Energy criticized the federal government's draft of the Electricity Industry Act (ElWG) on Saturday. It is...weiterlesen »

Dog Bite and Pepper Spray: Altercation in Vienna-Donaustadt Escalated

vor 22 Stunden - VOL.at

On August 8, the police were called to Gewerbeparkstraße in the 22nd district of Vienna. The reason was a reported bodily injury in which pepper spray was allegedly used. On site, the officers encountered...weiterlesen »

Old Hand Grenades Discovered During Construction Work in Vienna City Center

vor 23 Stunden - VOL.at

On August 8, a construction worker found two hand grenades during excavation work at a construction site on Franziskanerplatz in downtown Vienna. The construction site was located in a courtyard. After...weiterlesen »

Knife-Wielding Man Wanted to Steal Substitol: Arrest After Threat in Vienna Pharmacy

vor 23 Stunden - VOL.at

A 61-year-old Austrian citizen is suspected of having threatened an employee with a knife in a pharmacy on Kreuzgasse in Vienna-Währing on August 8. According to police reports, the aim of the threat was...weiterlesen »

Boat Trip in Lignano Ended Fatally for Austrian

vor 23 Stunden - VOL.at

The 47-year-old had rented a boat with his wife and set off for the nearby island of Marinetta. There, he jumped from the boat into the water but felt unwell. Shortly thereafter, his body was floating...weiterlesen »

Police Apprehend Suspect After Knife Attack in Vienna Water Park

vor 23 Stunden - VOL.at

Following the knife attack in the Water Park in Vienna-Floridsdorf on a 33-year-old on Tuesday morning, a suspect has been identified and arrested. The suspect is a 19-year-old Bulgarian, reported the...weiterlesen »

Vienna Climate Tour Enthralls Young Swimmers at Großfeldsiedlungsbad

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

With the "Water Adventure – Free Swimming Courses" project, the city of Vienna aims to promote physical activity while also raising awareness of climate and resource protection. A total of 164 free intensive...weiterlesen »

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