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"Sport as a gateway back to life" is one of the mottos. The anniversary was celebrated in Vienna on Thursday evening. "Phönix" founder and organizational leader Ricardo Parger looked back on half a decade...weiterlesen »
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Visitors can look forward to numerous attractions: In addition to culinary delights, there is also a free chocolate fountain. The well-known subway stars and a DJ will provide entertainment with live acts....weiterlesen »
On Saturday, the historic area between the Vienna Hofburg, Volksgarten, and Ring will once again become a major meeting zone between Austria's sports heroes and their fans. From 10 AM to 6 PM, various...weiterlesen »
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In the Vienna City Hall, two of the city's most prominent citizens were honored on Thursday: Kasperl and Pezi. The dream team of local children's entertainment first appeared on the stage of the puppet...weiterlesen »
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Hosting the 70th Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna is not cheap for the ORF. ORF Director General Roland Weißmann estimates net costs of around 16 million euros. He said this on Thursday at a meeting of...weiterlesen »
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For commercial serious fraud, a 56-year-old man was sentenced to 24 months imprisonment, of which eight months are unconditional, at the Klagenfurt Regional Court on Thursday. The man admitted to charging...weiterlesen »
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The head of the Directorate of State Protection and Intelligence Service (DSN), Omar Haijawi-Pirchner, is stepping down from this position at the end of the year, eleven months before the end of his term....weiterlesen »
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According to a recent survey, around 120,000 employees in Austria are considered the working poor despite full-time work. They work full-time but still "cannot make ends meet" with their income. 54 percent...weiterlesen »
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Austria deported a Syrian to his home country again on Friday. Corresponding information was confirmed to the APA by Interior Minister Gerhard Karner (ÖVP). The man had served a prison sentence of more...weiterlesen »
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The stress level in Austria has significantly increased over the past year. According to the "Stress Study 2025" presented on Thursday by the health provider "Mavie," 70 percent of respondents reported...weiterlesen »
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The furniture retailer Homeland, founded by three Turkish entrepreneurs at the end of 2024, is opening its first furniture store on Friday in a former Leiner branch in Vienna-Kagran. Further locations...weiterlesen »
After moose Emil was last sighted in Wolfsbach (Amstetten district) in Lower Austria, preparations are being made in Upper Austria for him to possibly cross the state border soon. The state has set up...weiterlesen »
The animal is believed to have been startled and kicked out, the police stated in a release. The woman from the Gmünd district was hit in the upper body. The emergency medical helicopter "Christophorus...weiterlesen »
Students without a primary residence in Vienna had to pay 150 euros for the semester ticket for years – twice as much as those with a primary residence in the federal capital. This pricing has now been...weiterlesen »
What moves the people in Austria? With this question, ORF is once again launching its survey initiative "ORF asks". Until October 8, citizens can participate in the online survey at www.orffragt.at . Topics...weiterlesen »
Despite immense budgetary pressure, disputes over some stops of the fastest RJX trains, and recently postponed other projects, ÖBB has positive news, which can be considered historic for southern Austria....weiterlesen »
The state of Lower Austria has set a savings target of 300 million euros for the double budget of 2027 and 2028. The amount is to be obtained "in the structure" and "in the system," said Governor Johanna...weiterlesen »
The FPÖ's top candidate for the municipal council election in Graz in September 2026 is named René Apfelknab. The city and state party spoke of a significant course setting for the election. Apfelknab...weiterlesen »
According to Statistics Austria, inflation climbed to 4.1 percent in August, up from 3.6 percent in July. This means prices in Austria are rising more than twice as fast as in the Eurozone. "The inflation...weiterlesen »
The chairman of the Pro Bahn association, Peter Haibach, finds the ÖBB's announced ticket price increase of 3.5 percent from the timetable change on December 14th absolutely understandable. "Passengers...weiterlesen »
In connection with the financial case of the FPÖ Graz, the public prosecutor's office in Klagenfurt has closed the investigation against the Styrian FPÖ leader - and governor - Mario Kunasek and FPÖ regional...weiterlesen »
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 »
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Whether for a car, groceries, or housing costs: many people in Austria borrow money to finance their daily lives. This was revealed by a representative survey conducted by the market research institute...weiterlesen »