ESC 2026 with Israel? It Gets Serious in November

vor 7 Stunden - VOL.at

The question of whether Israel should participate in the Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna next year despite the Gaza war threatens to divide the European Broadcasting Union and its members. The debate...weiterlesen »

SOS Children's Village: Klagenfurt Public Prosecutor Investigates Carinthian State Employees

vor 7 Stunden - VOL.at

The case concerning alleged abuse at several locations of SOS Children's Villages is expanding. As was announced on Thursday, the public prosecutor's office in Klagenfurt is investigating employees of...weiterlesen »

Federal and State Governments Discuss Social Welfare Reform

vor 7 Stunden - VOL.at

Representatives from the federal and state governments met on Thursday at the Ministry of Social Affairs for a "kick-off meeting" on the planned reform of social welfare. The topic was constitutional issues...weiterlesen »

SOS Children's Village: Klagenfurt Public Prosecutor Investigates Carinthian State Employees

vor 7 Stunden - VOL.at

The case concerning alleged abuse at several locations of SOS Children's Villages is expanding. As was announced on Thursday, the public prosecutor's office in Klagenfurt is investigating employees of...weiterlesen »

Signs for the Construction of the Lobau Tunnel Look Good

vor 9 Stunden - VOL.at

The completion of the S1 is "without alternative," emphasized the Transport Minister, and necessary "to secure the economic location of the entire eastern region and to improve the quality of life for...weiterlesen »

He is responsible for the stage design for the ESC 2026 in Vienna

vor 10 Stunden - VOL.at

It's Wieder again: The stage design for the Eurovision Song Contest next May in Vienna will once again be the responsibility of Florian Wieder. The German designer and producer already designed the stage...weiterlesen »

New Kindergarten in the Vienna Sophienspital Area to Open in Spring 2026

vor 10 Stunden - VOL.at

In spring 2026, a new municipal kindergarten with seven groups will open on the site of the former Sophienspital. It is part of the urban development project "sophie7", considered the largest inner-city...weiterlesen »

Federal and States Discuss Social Assistance Reform

vor 11 Stunden - VOL.at

The changes under the name "Social Assistance NEW" were already roughly outlined in the government program, but the plans have not been significantly developed further. The session on Thursday will also...weiterlesen »

Lobau Tunnel Becomes Reality After Green Light from Hanke

vor 12 Stunden - VOL.at

The completion of the S1 is "without alternative," emphasized the Transport Minister, and necessary "to secure the economic location of the entire eastern region and to improve the quality of life for...weiterlesen »

SOS Children's Village: Klagenfurt Public Prosecutor Investigates Carinthian State Employees

vor 12 Stunden - VOL.at

In addition, investigations by the public prosecutor's office in Klagenfurt are underway against those responsible for the SOS Children's Village in Moosburg, both for the mistreatment and neglect of minors...weiterlesen »

SOS Children's Village: Klagenfurt Public Prosecutor Investigates Carinthian State Employees

vor 12 Stunden - VOL.at

In addition, investigations by the Klagenfurt public prosecutor's office are underway against those responsible for the SOS Children's Village in Moosburg, both for the mistreatment and neglect of minors...weiterlesen »

After Metalworkers' Collective Agreement: Union Sees No Template for Other Sectors

vor 13 Stunden - VOL.at

"The crisis of the metal industry is not the crisis of the entire country," said vida chief Roman Hebenstreit on Thursday at a press conference in Vienna. A collective agreement conclusion below inflation...weiterlesen »

Stability Pact - Municipalities: Ministry's Plan Includes Zero New Debt

vor 13 Stunden - VOL.at

The municipalities are indeed willing to meet this requirement. However, more funds would need to be made available or the municipalities would need to be relieved of tasks. They themselves want to save...weiterlesen »

Union Ready for Renegotiations on Civil Servants

vor 14 Stunden - VOL.at

The National Council has already decided that the increase for 2026 should be 0.3 percent above inflation, which corresponds to about 3.3 percent. However, for budgetary reasons, the government wants to...weiterlesen »

Lobau Tunnel Becomes Reality After Green Light from Hanke

vor 14 Stunden - VOL.at

The completion of the road project "S1 Vienna Outer Ring Expressway" including the Lobau Tunnel is indeed happening. Transport Minister Peter Hanke (SPÖ) gave the green light for the construction of the...weiterlesen »

Deportation Stop for Syrians Lifted: Marchetti Pleased with ECHR Ruling

vor 14 Stunden - VOL.at

"The lifting of the ECHR blockade confirms Austria in deportations to Syria," General Secretary Nico Marchetti is quoted in a statement, emphasizing that Austria will continue the "strict asylum policy."...weiterlesen »

Deportation Stop for Syrians Lifted: Marchetti Pleased with ECHR Ruling

vor 14 Stunden - VOL.at

"The lifting of the ECHR blockade confirms Austria in deportations to Syria," Marchetti is quoted in a statement, emphasizing that Austria will continue the "strict asylum policy." The ECHR had temporarily...weiterlesen »

SOS Children's Village: Klagenfurt Public Prosecutor Investigates Carinthian State Employees

vor 15 Stunden - VOL.at

In addition, investigations by the Klagenfurt public prosecutor's office are underway against those responsible for the SOS Children's Village in Moosburg, both for the mistreatment and neglect of minors...weiterlesen »

EGMR Decision: Deportation Stop for Syrians Lifted

vor 18 Stunden - VOL.at

The ECHR suspended the deportation in August. Given the security situation in Syria and the individual circumstances of the case, it was not proven that the man would face a specific risk to his rights...weiterlesen »

Social Assistance: Who Is Eligible and What Are the Costs?

vor 18 Stunden - VOL.at

The reform of social assistance is a central topic in the government program of ÖVP, SPÖ, and NEOS. The ÖVP focuses on stricter access, especially for immigrants, while the SPÖ prioritizes the care of...weiterlesen »

Vandalism Against Christian Institutions in Vienna is Increasing

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The reporting office christenschutz.at denounces a series of vandalism and desecrations in Vienna, which within 10 days affected a place of prayer, a memorial for Christian Nazi victims, and last night,...weiterlesen »

After Tyrol and Carinthia: Suspicion of Abuse in Salzburg SOS Children's Village

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

A former employee of the SOS Children's Village Seekirchen in the Salzburg Flachgau is alleged to have abused two underage girls in the children's village Seekirchen. The Salzburg public prosecutor's office...weiterlesen »

After Tyrol and Carinthia: Suspicion of Abuse in Salzburg SOS Children's Village

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

A former employee of the SOS Children's Village Seekirchen in the Salzburg Flachgau is alleged to have abused two underage girls in the children's village Seekirchen. The Salzburg public prosecutor's office...weiterlesen »

Composer Dieter Kaufmann Passed Away at the Age of 84

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

Composer Dieter Kaufmann questioned musical and societal dogmas and encouraged students at the Vienna University of Music to experiment. The 84-year-old was a trailblazer of electro sound in various music...weiterlesen »

32-Year-Old Threatened Wife and Children in Vienna-Fünfhaus

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

Officers from the Fünfhaus City Police Command provisionally arrested the 32-year-old man, who is suspected of threatening to kill his wife and their three children. During the search, a small amount of...weiterlesen »

After Tyrol and Carinthia: Suspicion of Abuse in Salzburg SOS Children's Village

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

A former employee of the SOS Children's Village Seekirchen in the Salzburg Flachgau is alleged to have abused two underage girls in the children's village Seekirchen. The Salzburg public prosecutor's office...weiterlesen »

Vienna Extends Integration Project Youth College by One Year

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The City of Vienna is continuing the Youth College developed in collaboration with the Public Employment Service (AMS). The educational program is aimed at young refugees and serves as a structured preparation...weiterlesen »

Vienna Faces "Severe Undersupply" of School Doctors

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

According to the Medical Association, there is a "severe undersupply" of school doctors in Vienna, especially at compulsory schools (elementary, middle schools). Currently, there are only 141 school doctors...weiterlesen »

Vandalism Against Christian Institutions in Vienna Increases

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The reporting office christenschutz.at denounces a series of vandalism and desecrations in Vienna, which within 10 days affected a place of prayer, a memorial for Christian Nazi victims, and last night,...weiterlesen »

Chamber of Labor Demands Stricter Measures Against Social Fraud in Companies

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

As part of the planned measures to combat fraud, the Chamber of Labor (AK) is now also increasing pressure on the federal government. After the Chamber of Commerce recently called for stricter controls...weiterlesen »

Suspicion of Fraud Regarding Donation Appeal After Graz Rampage: Police Investigate

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

Surrounding a fundraising appeal for the survivors of the rampage in Graz, suspicion of fraud has arisen according to research by the news magazine "Profil." It concerns more than 37,000 euros that were...weiterlesen »

"Make Improvements Yourself": Vienna Activists Paint Their Own Zebra Crossing in Hernals

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

On the night from Tuesday to Wednesday, the self-proclaimed "Resistance Collective Vienna" decided to take pedestrian safety in the 17th district of Vienna into their own hands. According to the collective...weiterlesen »

After Tyrol and Carinthia: Suspicion of Abuse in Salzburg SOS Children's Village

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

A former employee of the SOS Children's Village Seekirchen in the Salzburg Flachgau is alleged to have abused two underage girls in the children's village Seekirchen. The Salzburg public prosecutor's office...weiterlesen »

Griss will examine SOS Children's Village structures after allegations

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

"One must work thoroughly," said Irmgard Griss on Tuesday in the "Ö1-Mittagsjournal". She wants to focus on the entire period of the allegations. The investigation will therefore "take some time". She...weiterlesen »

"Will be extremely impressive": Anticipation for the equestrian tournament in Schönbrunn

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

In the picturesque setting of Schönbrunn Palace, a highlight of the season awaits Katharina Rhomberg. Thousands of local fans will be cheering for her when the Global Champions Tour visits Vienna from...weiterlesen »

Quotes for Older Workers? This is What Schellhorn Says

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

NEOS Deregulation State Secretary Josef Schellhorn cannot support the proposal by SPÖ Social Minister Korinna Schumann to introduce quotas for older workers. "This is not effective. It was not coordinated...weiterlesen »

Viennese Social Assistance Model Faces Opposition from Carinthia

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The new Carinthian SPÖ chairman Daniel Fellner criticizes the fact that the same amount of social assistance is distributed for all children in a family, as is currently the case in his federal state and...weiterlesen »

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