"Zero Tolerance": Campaign Launch with a Clear Message

vor 2 Stunden - VOL.at

Against the backdrop of efforts to deport criminals to Syria and Afghanistan, the ÖVP is launching a campaign under the motto "Zero Tolerance". This should apply to those "who reject our free society,"...weiterlesen »

These New Rules for Bank Transfers Will Soon Come Into Effect

vor 3 Stunden - VOL.at

On October 9, the rules for transfers will change. Real-time transfers will become the standard and must be offered by banks within the Eurozone. Additionally, there are new security measures: In the future,...weiterlesen »

Kickl announces FPÖ "Joker" for Federal Presidential Election 2028

vor 4 Stunden - VOL.at

The FPÖ intends to field its own candidate in the presidential election in 2028. Party leader Herbert Kickl announced this in an APA interview before the party congress. He did not mention specific names,...weiterlesen »

ESC 2026 with Israel? It Gets Serious in November

vor 17 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 »

NGO Financing: FPÖ Initiates "Small Inquiry Committee"

vor 18 Stunden - VOL.at

The audit mandate for the body, also known as the "small investigative committee," was asserted by the FPÖ faction. The Freedom Party has been attacking non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in unison...weiterlesen »

Signs for the Construction of the Lobau Tunnel Look Good

vor 19 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 »

Strong Increase in Food Prices in Austria

vor 20 Stunden - VOL.at

According to an analysis by the European Central Bank (ECB), food prices in Austria are 33 percent higher than at the end of 2019, before the outbreak of the Corona pandemic. In the countries of the Eurozone,...weiterlesen »

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

vor 20 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 »

Lobau Tunnel Becomes Reality After Green Light from Hanke

vor 21 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 »

Austria and Germany Slow Down on EU Combustion Engine Ban

vor 21 Stunden - VOL.at

Austria and Germany will present a joint position on the EU fleet targets at the upcoming EU Council in Brussels. The EU Commission has introduced binding CO2 limits for passenger cars and light commercial...weiterlesen »

Union Ready for Renegotiations on Civil Servants

vor 23 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 24 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 24 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 einem Tag - 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 »

Procedure in Kellermayr Case in Germany Discontinued

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

Kellermayr was presumably heavily threatened by the anti-vaccine scene. In the summer of 2022, she took her own life. An unknown perpetrator, who called himself "Claas," expressed sadistic fantasies, while...weiterlesen »

Trump Denies Climate Change: This is What Chancellor Stocker Says

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

"I assume that we should adhere to science," said Chancellor Christian Stocker (ÖVP). It is "quite clear that climate change exists" and "there is a human-made component to it." UN events like the "high-level...weiterlesen »

EGMR Decision: Deportation Stop for Syrians Lifted

vor einem Tag - 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 »

Turbulent Process Against Biting Pensioner After Attack on Police Officer

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The retiree, accused of attempted resistance against state authority and attempted bodily harm, did not plead guilty. The trial was turbulent, as the 67-year-old did not recognize the Austrian state and...weiterlesen »

Kick-off for "Vienna Electric Days" is imminent

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

In the federal capital, the "Vienna Electric Days" will take place from Thursday to Sunday under the motto "The Future Takes Off". At the Rathausplatz, there will be over 50 models from 22 manufacturers...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 »

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