Domestic Film Industry Demands Streaming Levy

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The battle for the future of the domestic film industry has been raging for months - after all, the government announced a halt to the disbursement of the ÖFI+ film funding due to budgetary concerns. In...weiterlesen »

Psychotherapy Studies: 75 Percent Quota Planned for Austrians

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The new Master's program in Psychotherapy at universities, which is expected to bring more quality and lower costs in training from 2026/27, is close to being approved. In an initiative proposal by ÖVP,...weiterlesen »

Austria Misses Climate Targets Significantly

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In June, the "Second Austrian Assessment Report on Climate Change" (AAR2) was published. In this report, 200 scientists from 50 institutions concluded that Austria has warmed by 3.1 degrees Celsius compared...weiterlesen »

Improvements in AT-Alert in Styria

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For about a year now, Austria has had the AT-Alert warning system for Android and Apple mobile phones, which is used in addition to civil protection sirens to warn of natural events or emergencies. On...weiterlesen »

Worldwide Mourning for Primate Researcher Goodall

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In a statement from the United Nations, it was emphasized that the scientist, environmentalist, and UN Messenger of Peace "worked tirelessly for our planet and all its inhabitants," leaving a remarkable...weiterlesen »

New at the Transport Museum Remise: What Drives the Wiener Linien

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With interactive theme islands, driving simulators, and historical vehicles, the Transport Museum Remise tells the over 120-year history of Vienna's public transport. Just in time for the Long Night of...weiterlesen »

Prison Sentence After Attempted Murder of Police Officer in Front of Parliament

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According to the prosecutor, the accused suddenly tried to pull the service weapon from the holster of a 26-year-old police officer to kill him. The officer was able to prevent the act by quickly stepping...weiterlesen »

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 »

Vienna Museum Dedicates Its Own Exhibition to Meat

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It is food, a status symbol, and a cause for sometimes heated discussions - now the Vienna Museum is also focusing on the controversial product: The exhibition "Meat" traces the history of eating cattle,...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 »

61-year-old Fence Caught by Vienna Police

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The man was caught trying to sell a stolen e-bike. He had previously offered it for sale on an online classifieds platform, whereupon the rightful owner recognized his bicycle and notified the police....weiterlesen »

Not enough cannabis from the dealer: Man in Vienna-Favoriten calls police

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On Monday evening around 6 PM, a confrontation occurred between two men during a drug deal at Arthaberplatz in the 10th district. A 39-year-old Austrian citizen called emergency services, claiming that...weiterlesen »

Neglected Car Cemetery in Vienna-Favoriten Dissolved

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In a dilapidated state, several abandoned junk cars were parked on an ÖBB property in Vienna-Favoriten – right next to a residential area and a children's playground. After a tip-off, the Immediate Measures...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 »

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 »

Project Should Publish Lobau Report

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"Hanke bases his decision to build the Lobau Tunnel on analyses that he keeps secret. For the Greens and many others, the question arises as to what kind these so-called analyses are or whether it was...weiterlesen »

Volbeat rocks the Wiener Stadthalle: A Metal Folk Festival for Everyone

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What seems to be mutually exclusive, such as Country and Thrash, Volbeat have combined into their characteristic sound: The result is Metal for the masses. Accordingly, there was a festive atmosphere on...weiterlesen »

100-Kilo World War Bomb Discovered During Construction Work in Weiz

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In the district capital of eastern Styria, Weiz, a World War II bomb was found and defused on Tuesday. The explosive device was uncovered during excavation work, the state police directorate reported....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 »

Totes Baby Found 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 »

Supreme Court: EIA Law Also Applies to Vienna Kahlenberg Cable Car

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As their lawyer Fiona List-Faymann explained on Tuesday, "a case-by-case examination according to the UVP-G 2000 is mandatory." From the perspective of Genial Tourismus- und Projektentwicklung GmbH, "the...weiterlesen »

Supreme Court: EIA Law Also Applies to Vienna Kahlenberg Cable Car

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As their lawyer Fiona List-Faymann explained in a statement on Tuesday, "a case-by-case examination according to the UVP-G 2000 is therefore mandatory." The VwGH thus confirmed the legal opinion of the...weiterlesen »

Dead Baby Discovered on Carport Roof: Violent Crime Suspected

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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 a suspicion of a violent crime, a police officer told APA. The...weiterlesen »

Two Years Imprisonment for Vienna IS Supporter: Terror Plans Discussed with ChatGPT

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The young man, who claims to have reformed, received a two-year prison sentence, of which eight months are unconditional. The Austrian citizen with Egyptian roots, who used artificial intelligence (AI)...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 »

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