Forest Moves to the Center of Society Due to Climate Change

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Approximately 50 percent of Austria's area is currently covered by forests, an exceptionally high proportion in an international context, as was announced at Boku on Monday. After a long period of intensive...weiterlesen »

Mikl-Leitner demands: "Remove borders in the healthcare sector"

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We must work together on this." Good friends could also "openly say when something is not going right." "Vienna's regulation on guest patients unsettles many people and shakes their trust in our healthcare...weiterlesen »

Lenzing cuts up to 600 jobs by the end of 2027

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Lenzing plans to cut another 300 positions over the next two years. The company announced this after the supervisory board meeting on Monday. The aim is to "make administrative functions leaner and more...weiterlesen »

Gewessler criticizes government for "concrete policy"

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"If wrecking balls are driven through nature conservation, we will oppose it," Gewessler announced at a retreat of the Green Club in Eisenstadt. In Burgenland, however, "things are moving forward because...weiterlesen »

Donation Fraud After Graz Rampage: Woman Confessed

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The alleged donation fraudster in connection with the rampage at a school in Graz is also suspected of extensive social fraud. This was announced by the state police directorate on Monday. The woman was...weiterlesen »

Graffiti Sprayed on Carriages in Vienna-Floridsdorf: 19-Year-Old Arrested

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A security employee of a train station area in Vienna-Floridsdorf noticed a man on Sunday noon, who allegedly sprayed parked wagons. The alerted forces were able to catch the initially unknown person in...weiterlesen »

Graffiti Sprayed on Carriages in Vienna-Floridsdorf: 19-Year-Old Arrested

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A security employee of a train station area in Vienna-Floridsdorf noticed a man on Sunday afternoon who allegedly sprayed parked wagons. The alerted forces were able to catch the initially unknown person...weiterlesen »

Neighbors Rescued 59-Year-Old from Burning Apartment in Vienna-Penzing

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On September 28, around 7:30 PM, a fire occurred in an apartment of a multi-party building in Vienna-Penzing. The 59-year-old resident was rescued from the apartment by neighbors. The Vienna professional...weiterlesen »

Rene Benko with Objection Against Second Indictment in Signa Case

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Following Rene Benko's appeal against the second charge in the Signa case, the Innsbruck Higher Regional Court (OLG) will now handle the case. So far, there has only been one charge, also for fraudulent...weiterlesen »

Attempted Murder 16 Years Ago in Vienna: Suspect Released

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A request by the Vienna public prosecutor's office for pre-trial detention was not granted, and the 51-year-old was released by the Regional Court for Criminal Matters under milder conditions. Court spokeswoman...weiterlesen »

Lenzing in Upper Austria: Reduction of 500 Jobs is Under Consideration

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The employee representatives have called for a works meeting at the factory premises, and the supervisory board is also meeting in the morning. A reduction of 500 jobs is on the table. The employee representatives...weiterlesen »

Accident with Four Trucks in S1 Tunnel Vösendorf

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On September 26, 2025, the Volunteer Fire Department Vösendorf was alerted to a traffic accident with an unclear situation in the S1 Tunnel Vösendorf. Upon arrival at the scene, it was found to be a serious...weiterlesen »

KV Negotiations in the Social Economy: Union Against Agreement Below Inflation

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Both sides emphasized the difficult economic situation in advance. For the employee side, a conclusion below the inflation rate is unimaginable, as chief negotiator Eva Scherz from the Union of Private...weiterlesen »

Couple Rescued from Burning Building in Burgenland

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The fire started in the garage and spread to the roof structure of the outbuilding. When the fire department arrived, the roof structure was fully ablaze. An elderly couple, who had been sleeping in the...weiterlesen »

35-Year-Old Threatened Former Colleague with Knife: Arrest in Vienna-Favoriten

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People present were able to take the knife away from the man. During this, the 35-year-old is said to have been hit. All parties involved deny any use of violence. Officers from the Van-der-Nüll-Gasse...weiterlesen »

16 Years After Shooting a Man in Vienna-Favoriten: Suspect Arrested

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The Upper Austrian police announced this on Sunday. The now 51-year-old was checked by chance. He was initially arrested because he was unlawfully residing in Austria. Further investigations revealed that...weiterlesen »

Threatened with Blank-Firing Gun: 50-Year-Old Arrested in Vienna

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The apparently intoxicated man (citizen of the Russian Federation) entered a venue in downtown Vienna, drew a very realistic-looking blank-firing gun without any recognizable motive, and threatened two...weiterlesen »

58-Year-Old Died in Apartment Fire in Vienna-Simmering

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A resident of the multi-party house in Vienna-Simmering noticed the smell of smoke and alerted the emergency services at 11:30 PM, police and fire department reported in statements on Sunday. Firefighters...weiterlesen »

Knife Threat During Wild Brawl in Vienna City Center

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Police officers from the City Police Command Inner City were alerted to a brawl in Seitenstettengasse in Vienna during the night from Thursday to Friday. Upon the officers' arrival, several participants...weiterlesen »

Shoplifter Arrested in Vienna-Neubau

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The 26-year-old Somali national allegedly attempted to steal several pieces of clothing from a store in Vienna-Neubau on Friday afternoon. The man tore off the tags and put on the clothes. A store detective...weiterlesen »

38-Year-Old in Vienna-Favoriten Hit Police Officer in the Face

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The 38-year-old man (nationality: Czech Republic) appeared on Friday morning at the police station at the main train station in Vienna-Favoriten and made confused statements. Subsequently, he behaved increasingly...weiterlesen »

Kickl Confirmed Again as FPÖ Party Leader

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This is Kickl's best result so far. Before his election at the party congress in the Messe Salzburg, he made it clear to the approximately 850 delegates once again that he wants to become the "People's...weiterlesen »

Figl is the new Chairman of the Vienna ÖVP

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He had already been acting as the interim party leader. Now, the official appointment took place during a party conference. Figl steps into the shoes of Karl Mahrer, who resigned after the defeat in the...weiterlesen »

Kickl Confirmed Again as FPÖ Party Leader

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

This is Kickl's best result so far. Before his election at the party conference in the Messe Salzburg, he made it clear to the approximately 850 delegates once again that he wants to become the "People's...weiterlesen »

Vienna-Favoriten: 19-Year-Old Threatened Ex's New Boyfriend with Blank Shots

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Numerous police officers were called to the scene, but the man had fled. He was arrested a short time later by officers of the rapid response unit in an event hall in Vienna-Favoriten. The blank gun was...weiterlesen »

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