European Bauhaus Prize for Vienna Project "die HausWirtschaft"

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In total, over 1,400 projects applied, and finalists in four categories were eventually invited to Brussels, where the award ceremony took place on Tuesday. "The projects we are awarding today show how...weiterlesen »

So Vienna's Kitchens Want to Waste Less Food

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Around 100 establishments, including hospitals, nursing homes, company restaurants, and schools, are currently participating in the food waste monitoring of the initiative United Against Waste (UAW). The...weiterlesen »

High Inflation Could Overturn Trade Collective Agreement

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Last year, the social partners agreed that the trade KV agreement for 2026 would become void and need to be renegotiated if the inflation rate reaches 3 percent or more during the period from October 2024...weiterlesen »

Buch Wien as Big as Never Before: Over 100 Additional Program Points

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The Buch Wien is growing: This year's edition of the book fair will feature 5,000 additional square meters in Hall C of the Messe Wien from November 12 to 16, with three new stages and over 100 additional...weiterlesen »

Salzburg IS Returnee Maria G. Sentenced to Conditional Imprisonment

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The Salzburg IS returnee fully confessed during the trial. "I have thought a lot about my past radicalization and departure and can no longer explain how it could have happened," said Maria G. The verdict...weiterlesen »

Golden Late Summer: September Set a Heat Record

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More precipitation - plus four percent - and less sunshine - minus six percent, yet this year's September was one of the 20 warmest in the history of measurements, reported Geosphere Austria on Wednesday....weiterlesen »

More Traffic Fatalities Again: VCÖ Advocates for Stricter Rules

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The number of traffic fatalities has increased significantly this year compared to the first three quarters of 2024, reported the mobility organization VCÖ on Wednesday. Since the beginning of the year,...weiterlesen »

Against Regulations: Restaurant "Kelsen" in Parliament Had to Give Up Environmental Label

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The restaurant "Kelsen" in the parliament in Vienna has lost the Austrian Eco-label and thus also did not comply with the guidelines of the High House, reports the weekly newspaper "Falter" in its current...weiterlesen »

Survey Shows: Every Second Person Has Already Littered

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Cigarette butts, plastic bags, and drink cups are among the waste most frequently carelessly discarded. Around 15,000 tons of waste accumulate annually on streets, squares, and in nature, according to...weiterlesen »

Inflation remains high at 4 percent in September

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Inflation in Austria remained at a high level of 4.0 percent in September. According to a quick estimate by Statistics Austria, the inflation rate decreased only slightly, from 4.1 percent in August. The...weiterlesen »

October as the Most Dangerous Month for Austria's Schoolchildren

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Since the start of the school year, many children are once again on foot in traffic. Younger children often complete the way to school alone or together with older students after a practice or acclimatization...weiterlesen »

Dead Baby Discovered on Carport Roof: Suspected Violent Crime

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The lifeless baby was discovered early Tuesday afternoon in a residential area in the southwestern Graz district of Wetzelsdorf. There is suspicion of a violent crime, a police officer told APA. The newborn...weiterlesen »

Acquittals After Sex with Twelve-Year-Old in Vienna: Investigations in Another Case

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As the Vienna Public Prosecutor's Office confirmed to the APA a report by the "Kronen Zeitung", the youths are said to have been sexually abusive towards another twelve-year-old. The prosecution remained...weiterlesen »

Car Windows Smashed, E-Scooter Stolen: Vienna Police Catch Boys

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A witness observed two teenagers on September 29 around 2:00 AM as they smashed the window of a car on Kübeckgasse and ran away. He immediately notified the police and stated that the two suspects were...weiterlesen »

„Living Screen“: Ministry of Social Affairs Draws Positive Conclusion

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"The Wohnschirm is a successful model," said the responsible Minister Korinna Schumann (SPÖ). The evaluation was conducted by the Vienna University of Economics and Business and supports this finding....weiterlesen »

Cyclist Seriously Injured in Traffic Accident in Vienna-Floridsdorf

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According to initial investigations, a 46-year-old driver was traveling on Dopschstraße from Egon-Friedell-Gasse towards Kürschnergasse. At the same time, a 27-year-old cyclist was riding on the sidewalk...weiterlesen »

AK raises alarm over prices in the food retail sector

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While the grocery trade tries to fend off the image of a price driver, the Chamber of Labor (AK) has a different perspective. The AK went shopping and is convinced that there have been significant price...weiterlesen »

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 »

Tyrol: Man Rescued from Burning Car After Serious Accident

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The car of the 77-year-old collided head-on with the car of a 27-year-old German on Monday afternoon around 4:15 PM, after he had grazed a wall. The vehicle of the 77-year-old immediately caught fire....weiterlesen »

Cyberattacks: This Many Companies Are Affected in Austria

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According to a survey, 47 percent of executives see a significant risk of becoming a target of cyberattacks. 90 percent of respondents assume that the threat will continue to increase. EY notes in a statement...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 »

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