"Big Move": Government Approves Rental Package

vor 2 Stunden - VOL.at

The federal government has agreed on a comprehensive rental package in the Council of Ministers. Through a new "Rent Value Protection Act", prices of unregulated rents will be intervened for the first...weiterlesen »

Viennese Taxi Driver Allegedly Raped 28-Year-Old in Container: Information Requested

vor 3 Stunden - VOL.at

The Vienna police are currently investigating a 53-year-old man on suspicion of rape. The suspect, a taxi driver of Egyptian nationality working in Vienna, is alleged to have sexually assaulted a 28-year-old...weiterlesen »

Job Cuts at Hofer: These Employees Are Affected

vor 4 Stunden - VOL.at

The food discounter Hofer will close its distribution warehouse in Weißenbach (district of Villach Land) with around 200 employees by the end of 2026. Furthermore, restructuring and outsourcing in the...weiterlesen »

"Big Move": Government Approves Rental Package

vor 4 Stunden - VOL.at

The federal government has agreed on a comprehensive rental package in the Council of Ministers. Through a new "Rent Value Protection Act", prices of unregulated rents will be intervened for the first...weiterlesen »

SOS Children's Villages Announces External Evaluation Following Allegations of Violence

vor 4 Stunden - VOL.at

Following serious allegations against the SOS Children's Village in Moosburg near Klagenfurt, the institution announced on Wednesday an "external evaluation of the addressing processes." The Vienna weekly...weiterlesen »

Continuing Education Time: This is What the AMS Chief Says

vor 7 Stunden - VOL.at

AMS Board Member Johannes Kopf expects that the new further education time will require a somewhat longer lead time before implementation. "We are already in September, the law is not even in effect yet,...weiterlesen »

WKÖ-General Danninger for "Fairness Package"

vor 8 Stunden - VOL.at

After a commission of experts appointed by Finance Minister Markus Marterbauer (SPÖ) to combat fraud presented an initial package of measures last week, corresponding demands are now coming from the Chamber...weiterlesen »

Fatalities in Shooting on Vienna's Vorgartenstraße: Police in Major Operation

vor 8 Stunden - VOL.at

At least two people died from gunshots on Tuesday evening on Vorgartenstraße in Vienna-Leopoldstadt. A 44-year-old woman was found lifeless in an apartment in a multi-family house, and the alleged perpetrator...weiterlesen »

Hundreds of Thousands of Event Visitors: ARBÖ Warns of Extreme Traffic Jam Weekend in Vienna

vor 11 Stunden - VOL.at

The "Day of Sports" will be held on Saturday at Vienna's Heldenplatz. "Over 100 sports associations and clubs invite you to participate, and more than 300 athletes will be available for autographs. In...weiterlesen »

"Long Night of Museums" Celebrates Its 25th Edition in 2025

vor 11 Stunden - VOL.at

Hundreds of thousands of people visit one or more of hundreds of exhibitions across the country late at night: This sight will also be seen this year when ORF and its partners invite you to the 25th edition...weiterlesen »

Fatalities in Shooting on Vienna's Vorgartenstraße: Police in Major Operation

vor 17 Stunden - VOL.at

On Tuesday evening, at least two people died after exchanges of gunfire on Vorgartenstraße in Vienna-Leopoldstadt. The police confirmed this to the APA. The shots are said to have been fired both in an...weiterlesen »

Fatalities in Shooting on Vienna's Vorgartenstraße: Police in Major Operation

vor 18 Stunden - VOL.at

On Tuesday evening, at least two people died after exchanges of gunfire on Vorgartenstraße in Vienna-Leopoldstadt. The police confirmed this to the APA. The shots are said to have been fired both in an...weiterlesen »

Fatalities in Shooting on Vienna's Vorgartenstraße: Police in Major Operation

vor 18 Stunden - VOL.at

On Tuesday evening, at least two people died after exchanges of gunfire on Vorgartenstraße in Vienna-Leopoldstadt. The police confirmed this to the APA. The shots are said to have been fired both in an...weiterlesen »

Fatalities in Shooting on Vienna's Vorgartenstraße: Police in Major Operation

vor 18 Stunden - VOL.at

On Tuesday evening, several shots were fired on Vorgartenstraße in Vienna-Leopoldstadt, and at least one person is believed to have suffered fatal injuries. According to initial information from the police,...weiterlesen »

Fatalities in Shooting on Vienna's Vorgartenstraße: Police in Major Operation

vor 18 Stunden - VOL.at

On Tuesday evening, several shots were fired on Vorgartenstraße in Vienna-Leopoldstadt, and at least one person is believed to have suffered fatal injuries. According to initial information from the police,...weiterlesen »

Violence and Abuse Over Years: Serious Allegations Against Carinthian SOS Children's Village

vor 19 Stunden - VOL.at

In an SOS Children's Village in Carinthia, children are said to have been beaten, tortured, and abused by educators until a few years ago, according to research by the Vienna weekly newspaper "Falter"....weiterlesen »

After Major Fire: Company Emco Can Resume Normal Operations Earlier Than Planned

vor 21 Stunden - VOL.at

The short-time work approved by the Employment Service (AMS) for 313 employees after the major fire at the machine tool manufacturer Emco in Hallein (Tennengau) will end more than two weeks earlier than...weiterlesen »

Lower Austria: 77-Year-Old Hit by Car and Seriously Injured

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

According to the Lower Austria State Police Directorate, the pedestrian suffered serious injuries. "Christophorus 3" transported the woman to the University Hospital Wiener Neustadt. According to the police,...weiterlesen »

Vienna U-Bahn Expansion Could Become a Billion-Euro Grave According to FPÖ

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The current expansion of the subway in Vienna is marked by delays and will be much more expensive than expected. At least, that is the conviction of the Vienna FPÖ. The costs could amount to up to 10 billion...weiterlesen »

Social Welfare Reform: NGOs Want a Seat at the Table

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"We are the experts from practice and know the problems and challenges of those affected very well," emphasized Volkshilfe Managing Director Erich Fenninger on Tuesday. Caritas also reaffirmed its willingness...weiterlesen »

Stricter Criteria for Continuing Education Time

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The further education time as a more effective successor model for educational leave from 2026 is now finalized. The costs recently amounted to around 650 million euros per year, but now the government...weiterlesen »

"Worked Flawlessly": Proceedings Against Doctor Dropped

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

Spokesman Andreas Pechatschek confirmed to the APA an online article by the "Oberösterreichische Nachrichten" on Tuesday. After obtaining various expert opinions, it was concluded that the doctor had "worked...weiterlesen »

More Exercise for Children: School Initiative to be Expanded

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The Ministry of Sports is expanding the "daily exercise unit" in kindergartens and schools. This was announced by Sports State Secretary Michaela Schmidt (SPÖ) on Tuesday at a press conference in Vienna....weiterlesen »

Life Expectancy and Education: Academics Live Significantly Longer

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The higher the level of education, the higher the life expectancy. Statistics Austria has calculated this correlation again for the year 2023 - men with a university degree are on average almost seven...weiterlesen »

Babler Nominated Again as SPÖ Leader

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The next step is a four-week phase starting today, during which opponents can qualify for a grassroots survey by submitting 1,500 declarations of support from party members. If no one achieves or wants...weiterlesen »

Social Assistance - "Now the Hard Work Begins"

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

On Monday, the federal government gave the "starting signal" for the "Social Assistance NEW" announced in the government program. Social Minister Korinna Schumann (SPÖ), Integration Minister Claudia Plakolm...weiterlesen »

Social Assistance - "Now the Hard Work Begins"

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

On Monday afternoon, the federal government gave the "starting signal" for the "Social Assistance NEW" already announced in the government program. At the Federal Chancellery, Social Minister Korinna Schumann...weiterlesen »

Arrest of Viennese Woman After Frauds

vor 2 Tagen - VOL.at

Over more than six years, a 30-year-old woman from Vienna is said to have enriched herself by around 20,000 euros through various frauds. According to police information on Monday, the woman allegedly...weiterlesen »

More than 50,000 Plants: Vienna Snack Park Opens

vor 2 Tagen - VOL.at

The transformation of the Vienna Naschmarkt continues to take shape. The once asphalted parking lot between the Wienzeilen has meanwhile been partially converted into a 6,820 square meter recreational...weiterlesen »

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