Acquittals for All Defendants in Trial Over Sexual Offenses Against Twelve-Year-Old

vor 12 Stunden - VOL.at

On Friday, ten boys aged between 16 and 21 were acquitted at the Vienna Regional Court, who had been accused of sexual acts with a then twelve-year-old. The incidents covered by the indictment had occurred...weiterlesen »

Acquittals for All Defendants in Trial Over Sexual Offenses Against Twelve-Year-Old

vor 14 Stunden - VOL.at

On Friday, ten boys aged between 16 and 21 were acquitted at the Vienna Regional Court, who had been accused of sexual acts with a then twelve-year-old. The incidents covered by the indictment had occurred...weiterlesen »

Severely Injured and Infested with Maggots: Help for Common Toad in Upper Austria

vor 14 Stunden - VOL.at

The head of the Animal Paradise Schabenreith, Doris Hofner-Foltin, along with a veterinarian and her daughter, were involved in removing the parasites. After care and antibiotic treatment, the toad returned...weiterlesen »

Acquittals for All Defendants in Trial Over Sexual Offenses Against Twelve-Year-Old

vor 15 Stunden - VOL.at

On Friday, ten boys aged between 16 and 21 were acquitted at the Vienna Regional Court, who had been accused of sexual acts with a then twelve-year-old. The incidents covered by the indictment had occurred...weiterlesen »

Acquittals for All Defendants in Trial Over Sexual Offenses Against Twelve-Year-Old

vor 16 Stunden - VOL.at

On Friday, ten boys aged between 16 and 21 were acquitted at the Vienna Regional Court, who had been accused of sexual acts with a then twelve-year-old. The incidents covered by the indictment occurred...weiterlesen »

ESC 2026 in Vienna with Israel? Details on the Voting

vor 17 Stunden - VOL.at

In the vote on whether Israel should participate in the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) in Vienna or not, an absolute majority of the validly cast votes is decisive. This was announced by an ESC spokesperson...weiterlesen »

Bear Forest Resident "Mark" Had to Be Euthanized

vor 18 Stunden - VOL.at

The Bear Forest Arbesbach in the Zwettl district mourns its resident "Mark". The animal had to be euthanized on Friday due to "numerous worsening ailments," according to a statement from Four Paws. "Mark"...weiterlesen »

Record Summer for Domestic Tourism: Overnight Stays at 50-Year High

vor 18 Stunden - VOL.at

Austrians are taking vacations even in times of crisis – and international guests even more so. According to Statistics Austria, a total of 116.02 million overnight stays were recorded from January to...weiterlesen »

Commencement of Duty for Five New Data Detection Dogs at the Police

vor 19 Stunden - VOL.at

At the Austrian police, five specially trained data detection dogs have started their service. In rainy weather, four of them were presented with their decree by Interior Minister Gerhard Karner (ÖVP)...weiterlesen »

These services have become more expensive again

vor 19 Stunden - VOL.at

In the first quarter of 2025, the annual increase was still 2.6 percent, and in the fourth quarter of 2024 even 3.7 percent, as Statistics Austria announced on Friday. The increase in the second quarter...weiterlesen »

Lobau Demonstrators Are Back: Protest in Vienna

vor 20 Stunden - VOL.at

Following the decision by Transport Minister Peter Hanke to push forward with the Lobau Tunnel, Greenpeace protested on Friday in front of the Ministry of Transport in Vienna. The NGO calls it a "fossil...weiterlesen »

Mexico: Independence Day

vor 22 Stunden - society.at

The Ambassador of Mexico to Austria and Permanent Representative to the International Organizations in Vienna, H.E. José Antonio Zabalgoitia and Mrs. Lucía Villalobos, invited to a festive reception on...weiterlesen »

Hainburg 2

vor 22 Stunden - VOL.at

The result is no surprise: As a representative of Vienna and the local SPÖ, Transport Minister Peter Hanke has set out to build the Lobau Tunnel. He claims to have examined more than 20 variants for the...weiterlesen »

These New Rules for Bank Transfers Will Soon Come Into Effect

vor 23 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 »

Astonishingly Down-to-Earth: This is What Austrians Would Do with a Lottery Win

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

56 percent of respondents would use the money to buy a home or an apartment – preferably for personal use. In the age group up to 50 years, the affinity for real estate is particularly strong. Here, 62...weiterlesen »

Vienna Budget Decision Planned Before Christmas

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The Vienna budget for 2026 will not be decided in November as planned, but only in December. This was announced by Finance City Councillor Barbara Novak (SPÖ) on Thursday in a conversation with journalists....weiterlesen »

Vienna Budget Decision Planned Before Christmas

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The Vienna budget for 2026 will not be decided in November as planned, but only in December. This was announced by Finance City Councillor Barbara Novak (SPÖ) on Thursday in a conversation with journalists....weiterlesen »

ESC 2026 with Israel? It Gets Serious in November

vor einem Tag - 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 »

Vienna Budget Decision Planned Before Christmas

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The Vienna budget for 2026 will not be decided in November as planned, but only in December. This was announced by Finance City Councillor Barbara Novak (SPÖ) on Thursday in a conversation with journalists....weiterlesen »

Signs for the Construction of the Lobau Tunnel Look Good

vor einem Tag - 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 »

Trial on Sexual Offenses Against Twelve-Year-Old Started in Vienna

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

Ten defendants aged between 16 and 21 pleaded not guilty on Thursday at the regional court in a trial concerning sexual acts with a then twelve-year-old, which according to the indictment took place between...weiterlesen »

International Day Against Food Waste: More and More Food Ends Up in the Trash in Austria

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

According to the survey, particularly 18 to 29-year-olds frequently throw away food. 90 percent of this age group disposed of food in the last three months. Among 40 to 49-year-olds, it is 80 percent....weiterlesen »

Infringement Procedure Against Austria Initiated: What It's About

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

Due to the partially missed implementation of an EU directive for the creation of a so-called European Single Access Point (ESAP; central European access portal), the EU Commission has initiated infringement...weiterlesen »

Lobau Tunnel Becomes Reality After Green Light from Hanke

vor einem Tag - 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 »

Lobau Tunnel Becomes Reality After Green Light from Hanke

vor einem Tag - 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 »

Majority Turns to Digital Administrative Channels

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

Around 70 percent of Austrians use digital administrative processes. This is shown by this year's "eGovernment Monitor". This places Austria in first place compared to Germany and Switzerland - however,...weiterlesen »

Number of Found Animals in Vienna Drastically Increased in Summer

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

Many of them were in poor health, severely injured, or abandoned. From early June to mid-September 2025, the TierQuarTier took in a total of 950 animals: "The numbers clearly show that many animals often...weiterlesen »

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