ÖGB Chief Katzian Wants 2.7 Percent More Pension for the Majority of Pensioners

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What he means by the "majority of pensioners", ÖGB Chief Katzian did not want to "definitely say" in the Ö1 "Journal zu Gast". He has submitted this to the relevant authorities. A staggered adjustment...weiterlesen »

OGB President Katzian Demands More Measures Against Inflation

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The planned abolition of the Austria surcharge alone "is of course not enough, but I think it's good that they are addressing it," said ÖGB President Katzian on Saturday in the "Ö1-Journal-zu Gast". The...weiterlesen »

41-Year-Old Arrested After Threatening with Ice Pick

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When the officers arrived at Kreitnerstraße in Vienna-Ottakring, they encountered the agitated young man. During the clarification of the facts, it turned out that there had been a brief disagreement between...weiterlesen »

18-Year-Old Injured by Knife in Vienna City

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According to initial investigations, an 18-year-old teenager, along with a friend, was attacked and injured with a sharp object by an unknown person during the night from Friday to Saturday. The incident...weiterlesen »

43-Year-Old Arrested After Drugs Found in Car

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The 43-year-old driver showed heavily reddened eyes and noticeable behavior. In the car of the 43-year-old Austrian, the officers found a larger quantity of drugs (crystal meth and liquid ecstasy), approximately...weiterlesen »

Vienna Park Sheriff Injured by Drunkard

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The parking officer noticed an illegally parked vehicle in a loading zone on Pachmanngasse on Friday afternoon. When the alleged owner came to his car, the officer approached him. The parking officer immediately...weiterlesen »

Arrests for Aggravated Assault in Vienna-Favoriten

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The Vienna professional rescue service took the 35-year-old to the hospital in a critical condition with severe head injuries. The investigations were taken over by the South branch of the Vienna State...weiterlesen »

Moose "Emil" has been roaming through Lower Austria for two and a half weeks

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Moose "Emil" has apparently also explored Lower Austria's state capital, as in recent days the animal moved towards St. Pölten. On the Facebook fan page "Emil the Moose," the animal continues to be digitally...weiterlesen »

ÖFB Chief Pröll for Measures Due to Flood of Foreign Players

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The use of players eligible for the ÖFB national team is financially rewarded. To participate, at least twelve Austrians must be on the match report, and even 13 if there are more than seven substitutes....weiterlesen »

Price Database Until 2026 "Very Ambitious" for Statistics Austria Chief

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"We do not have the data," explained Statistik Austria's head Manuela Lenk in an interview with APA. They are generally open to new tasks, but the government has not yet made direct contact, and they will...weiterlesen »

ORF Chief Weißmann on Austerity Measures and Israel at the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 in Vienna

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"We will have to continue to pursue a strict austerity course in the house," said ORF Director General Roland Weißmann. "The savings will affect the entire house. With such a package, there's no other...weiterlesen »

Austria Wants to Slow Down EU Climate Target 2040

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"The fight against climate change has many facets. The question for us in Europe is how we can manage to combine ambitious climate goals with our pursuit of a strong and competitive location," said the...weiterlesen »

ÖFB Team wants to take the next step towards the 2026 FIFA World Cup against Cyprus

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"It is clear that we absolutely want to win the game and, to some extent, have to if we want to finish the group in first place," said ÖFB head coach Ralf Rangnick. Cyprus ranks 128th in the FIFA world...weiterlesen »

Severely Injured in Shootout with Police in Upper Austria

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A neighborhood dispute in Rainbach im Mühlkreis (Freistadt district) on Thursday evening required the intervention of the Cobra unit. A 59-year-old apparently fired a small-caliber pistol in the direction...weiterlesen »

Transfer of ÖFB Striker Kalajdzic to LASK Confirmed

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The 28-year-old Kalajdzic, who has played 19 times for the ÖFB team, made his comeback for Wolverhampton in the Premier League last weekend after an 18-month injury break. He hopes to gather new energy...weiterlesen »

20 Years Imprisonment After Murder in Vienna Apartment

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"Every word the prosecutor says in his indictment is correct," said defense attorney Philipp Wolm at the beginning of the trial at the Vienna Regional Court. This does not make his client "more sympathetic,"...weiterlesen »

This is the new "Sport Arena Vienna" in Leopoldstadt

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About four and a half years after its announcement, the "Sport Arena Vienna" was officially presented on Friday. The centerpiece is the 3,000-capacity hall, which already excites Peter Hacker. "We can...weiterlesen »

Only a Tenth of Registrants Absent in Summer School

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At the start of the summer school on August 18 in the east, 39,500 students registered. Late registrations increased the number to over 41,100. In fact, 37,400 students attended the classes, which corresponded...weiterlesen »

Viennese Savings Package Also Affects District Budgets

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"The Vienna districts are helping to save. They are showing that they are reliable partners in supporting the collective efforts of budget consolidation," said Finance Councillor Barbara Novak (SPÖ) in...weiterlesen »

Hundreds of Jobs at Risk at OMV in Austria

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On Thursday, employees were informed about the plans by staff representatives. The Revo program is expected to be completed by 2027. During the company meeting, a reduction in the mid-three-digit range...weiterlesen »

Arrests After Robbery and Assault in Vienna-Meidling

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According to the police, further investigations revealed that a dispute between two 20-year-old men and a 19-year-old in Vienna-Meidling is said to have escalated. The two 20-year-olds allegedly threatened...weiterlesen »

47-Year-Old Threatened Passersby in Vienna-Landstraße

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Thanks to precise information about the escape direction, officers were able to apprehend the 47-year-old Austrian in the area of Landstraßer Hauptstraße shortly thereafter. The suspect appeared to the...weiterlesen »

20 Years Imprisonment After Murder in Vienna Apartment

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"Every word the prosecutor says in his indictment is correct," said defense attorney Philipp Wolm at the beginning of the trial at the Vienna Regional Court. This does not make his client "more sympathetic,"...weiterlesen »

E-Scooter Thief Caught in Vienna-Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus

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With the help of her mobile phone, the woman was able to locate the two e-scooters nearby and called the police. The alerted officers began the search for the stolen property and discovered one of the...weiterlesen »

Severely Injured in Shootout with Police in Upper Austria

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

A neighborhood dispute in Rainbach im Mühlkreis (Freistadt district) on Thursday evening required the intervention of the Cobra unit. A 59-year-old apparently fired a small-caliber pistol in the direction...weiterlesen »

Severely Injured in Shootout with Police in Upper Austria

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

A neighborhood dispute in Rainbach im Mühlkreis (Freistadt district) on Thursday evening required the intervention of the Cobra unit. A 59-year-old apparently fired a small-caliber pistol in the direction...weiterlesen »

All Class Teacher Positions in Vienna's Primary Schools Filled

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In Vienna, all open teaching positions were filled at the start of the school year - including in primary schools. This was announced by the office of City Councillor for Education Bettina Emmerling (NEOS)...weiterlesen »

Project for the Comeback of Danube Sturgeons Records "Milestone"

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Overfishing, construction, and numerous power plants have severely harmed the Danube sturgeons in the past, explained biologist Thomas Friedrich, head of the conservation project "LIFE-Boat 4 Sturgeon"....weiterlesen »

How Palmers Continues in Austria

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In Austria, the traditional brand Palmers will remain despite the acquisition by Change of Scandinavia. According to Janis Jung, the former Palmers CEO and current Chairman of the Supervisory Board, no...weiterlesen »

Union Against Zero Wage Rounds Ahead of Autumn Wage Negotiations

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"We will not negotiate about that, that is completely clear," said the chairman of the production union, Reinhold Binder, to the "Kleine Zeitung". However, he left a back door open. "The inflation adjustment...weiterlesen »

Baby Squirrel Rescued in Industrial District

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A baby squirrel rescued in Hainburg an der Donau (Bruck an der Leitha district) is being cared for and nursed at the owl and bird of prey station Haringsee (EGS) run by Four Paws. "Jerry" is believed to...weiterlesen »

One Dead and Two Seriously Injured After Accident in Mostviertel

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In a traffic accident on the B21 in St. Aegyd am Neuwalde (Lilienfeld district), a 76-year-old motorcyclist lost his life on Thursday. The Lower Austrian collided with his bike, as did another two-wheeler,...weiterlesen »

Promised, Broken

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One might believe that even in the Vienna city government, the division of labor applies, whereby unpleasant tasks are left to women. City councilors Barbara Novak (Finance) and Ulli Sima (Planning) were...weiterlesen »

Refugee Crisis in Austria Marks Another Anniversary

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Ten years ago, tens of thousands of people came to Austria in a large wave of refugees. Due to the large influx, Austria and Germany coordinated to open the border barriers for refugees, who were mainly...weiterlesen »

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