Desolate Car with Numerous Defects Stopped in Lower Austria

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Four defects in the dilapidated car were identified as "imminent danger," according to the statement from the Lower Austria State Police Directorate. A total of 38 violations were reported. According to...weiterlesen »

Outpatient Costs Vienna 610 Million Euros Per Year

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There is a significant increase in costs due to guest patients for Vienna: In 2020, the amount was still 362 million euros. The funds from the financial equalization and the costs caused by Viennese residents...weiterlesen »

One Third of Kindergarten Expansion Funds Remained Unused

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However, according to the Ministry of Education, the states have recently left 38 percent of the funds for expansion and language support unused. The Greens are therefore calling for a mandatory expansion...weiterlesen »

Pensioner Dies in Work Accident in Styria

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According to the police, the man was driving his tractor home from logging work in the municipality of Teufenbach-Katsch around 2:30 PM. In the entrance area of his residence, he attempted to detach a...weiterlesen »

Vienna bid farewell to former Burgtheater director Claus Peymann

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The applause was given twice: when the former Burgtheater director Claus Peymann, who passed away on July 16 at the age of 88, was carried over the ceremonial staircase after the memorial service and left...weiterlesen »

Vienna Bids Farewell to Former Burgtheater Director Claus Peymann

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After giving his fans the opportunity to say goodbye to the legendary theater maker, a memorial service for invited guests was scheduled for 3 PM. Following this, a unique ritual in the theater world was...weiterlesen »

25 Layoffs at "Der Standard"

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According to a "Der Standard" report published online on Monday, the intention is to focus resources more on the digital sector. The journalistic work of over 150 editors will focus on the further development...weiterlesen »

25 Layoffs at "Der Standard"

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According to a "Der Standard" report published online on Monday, the intention is to focus resources more on the digital sector. The journalistic work of over 150 editors will focus on the further development...weiterlesen »

First Satellite for New Early Warning System for Solar Storms Launches

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The satellite "Space Weather Follow On - Lagrange 1" (SWFO-L1) is designed to detect solar storms early using a magnetometer. The sensor-related electronics were developed by the Graz Institute for Space...weiterlesen »

Speeder Fled Through Vienna City Center at 180 km/h

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Despite a clear order to stop, the driver continued his journey and fled from the Vienna officers. The chase led through several streets in downtown Vienna back to the Ring, where the man reached speeds...weiterlesen »

42-Year-Old Dead After Traffic Accident in Lower Austria

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A 42-year-old woman lost her life in a traffic accident in Maissau (Hollabrunn district) on Monday morning. The driver from the Horn district had stopped on the right side of the B4 due to a technical...weiterlesen »

Drunk Man Threatened 18-Year-Old in Vienna-Floridsdorf with Blank-Firing Gun

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According to his own statement, the 18-year-old observed how the 43-year-old fell and injured his face. Subsequently, he, along with his brother and two friends, wanted to help the injured man. Officers...weiterlesen »

Speeder Fled Through Vienna City Center at 180 km/h

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Despite a clear order to stop, the driver continued his journey and fled from the Vienna officers. The chase led through several streets in downtown Vienna back to the Ring, where the man reached speeds...weiterlesen »

Meinl-Reisinger on ESC Boycott: "Exclusion Does Not Alleviate Any Crisis"

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Ireland, Slovenia, Spain, the Netherlands, Iceland, and Belgium have announced or are considering boycotting the 2026 ESC in Vienna if Israel participates. This step would "make it impossible for an important...weiterlesen »

"Unjustified Million Costs": "Angry Plumbers" Do Not Go Before the Constitutional Court After All

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Now, a request for information under the Freedom of Information Act is being made to find out how much money the BUAK has received from tinsmith companies so far. They themselves speak of millions. The...weiterlesen »

Federal Administrative Court Confirms Negative EIA Decision on Asamer Clearing

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In the Ehrenfeld II industrial area in Ohlsdorf, 18 hectares of forest were cleared in 2021 on the initiative of the now-deceased Hans Asamer, although there was no legal basis for this, as the Court of...weiterlesen »

Two Seriously Injured in Collision in Mostviertel

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In a collision with a car on the B25 in Göstling an der Ybbs (Scheibbs district), a motorcyclist and his partner were seriously injured on Sunday afternoon. The 53-year-old from the Baden district and...weiterlesen »

Drunk 23-Year-Old Hijacked Taxi in Vienna: Wega Operation

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However, he did not get far because police stations are also located there. He was stopped by officers from the Vienna Traffic Department and the special unit Wega. Due to his extremely aggressive behavior,...weiterlesen »

Huge Forest Damage Due to Climate Crisis: Researchers Sound the Alarm

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Losses from wildfires, storms, and bark beetles currently cost the forestry industry in Europe 115 billion euros, calculated Austrian forestry scientist Rupert Seidl with colleagues. If the climate crisis...weiterlesen »

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