Budget Deficit Increased in the First Half of the Year

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In the first half of the year, government revenues increased by 3.2 percent to 123.4 billion euros, while government expenditures rose by 4.1 percent to 136.7 billion euros. This resulted in a deficit...weiterlesen »

Museum of Change: Old Main Post Office in Vienna Becomes AI Canvas

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"The museum opens at sunset," says curator and media artist SHA in an APA interview. The aim is to take on a mediating role between new technologies and society and to encourage a "dialogical approach...weiterlesen »

Civil Servant Negotiations Begin

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For budgetary reasons, the federal government wants to reopen the agreement for 2026, which is already legally anchored at 0.3 percentage points above inflation for civil servants. The responsible unions...weiterlesen »

Interactive Map Shows Seating Options in Vienna

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While Copenhagen has already implemented advanced solutions in urban design, there are massive deficits in the Austrian capital. The advocacy groups Geht-Doch, Radlobby Wien, and Walk-Space are advocating...weiterlesen »

Acquittals After Sex with Twelve-Year-Old Cause Intense Discussions

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For the court, the offenses of violation of sexual self-determination and sexual coercion were not present. This decision has been under discussion since. Justice Minister Anna Sporrer (SPÖ) announced...weiterlesen »

Acquittals After Sex with Twelve-Year-Old Cause Intense Discussions

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For the court, the offenses of violation of sexual self-determination and sexual coercion were not present. This decision has been under discussion since. Justice Minister Anna Sporrer (SPÖ) announced...weiterlesen »

WEGA Officers as Superheroes: Spectacular Action at AKH Vienna

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The superheroes - including Superman, Thor, Iron Man, and Flash - were dropped off by a police helicopter on the roof of the clinic in Vienna and then rappelled down. They were accompanied by police music....weiterlesen »

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

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The medical associations of Lower Austria and Burgenland, as well as Lower Austria's patient advocate Michael Prunbauer, called for an end to differentiation based on residence. "Vienna's regulation on...weiterlesen »

BMEIA: Ambassador’s Visit to Vienna

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Federal Minister Beate Meinl-Reisinger, together with the Mayor and Governor of Vienna, Michael Ludwig, invited the heads of the international organizations and the OSCE, the heads of the resident permanent...weiterlesen »

Acquittals After Sex with Twelve-Year-Old Cause Intense Discussions

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For the court, the offenses of violation of sexual self-determination and sexual coercion were not present. This decision has been discussed since. Justice Minister Anna Sporrer (SPÖ) announced on Monday...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 »

Hard Savings Signal: Mobility Allowance for Disabled Halved

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The mobility allowance for people with disabilities is being halved. Instead of 697 euros last year, only 335 euros will be paid out in 2025, the Ministry of Social Affairs confirmed a corresponding report...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 »

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 »

Last Ride for the 33er Tram: New Line 12 Takes Over from October

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Since its inception, tram line 33 has only been in supplementary operation, as the new line 12 has been strongly preferred by passengers. The number of passengers on the previous route of line 33 has noticeably...weiterlesen »

Believed Lost Freud Portrait in Vienna is Likely Original from 1936

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The Jewish Museum Vienna owns a Sigmund Freud portrait painted by Wilhelm V. Krausz. Until now, it was assumed to be a studio copy by the Viennese artist, with the original lost as Nazi-looted art. However,...weiterlesen »

End for ÖBB Night Train Between Vienna and Paris

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The French Ministry of Transport has stopped the financial aid to the railway company SNCF for the operation of the night trains Vienna-Paris and Berlin-Paris for the year 2026, the ÖBB announced on Monday,...weiterlesen »

Connection Railway Debate: After Criticism Comes Legislative Change

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The government is clarifying the Railway Act regarding high-performance lines, following criticism of the Vienna ÖBB project for the connecting railway, which aims to enable the Vienna rapid transit ring....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 »

Wife Threatened with Knife in Vienna-Döbling

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The woman in Vienna-Döbling called the police emergency number on Saturday afternoon after her 45-year-old husband allegedly threatened her with a kitchen knife. She was able to flee to a room and make...weiterlesen »

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