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This is 120,000 tons more than in the same period in 2024 and about 40,000 tons more than the previous half-year high in 2019, according to a release. According to the Ministry of Economic Affairs, 480,000...weiterlesen »
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It may initially be unbelievable that ten boys were acquitted in the "Anna Case." That is, in the trial concerning alleged sexual offenses with a then twelve-year-old. However, this is mainly because it...weiterlesen »
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In the ongoing discussion for weeks about possible abuse of sick leaves by employees, the union vida is now deploying heavy artillery. It demands a retraction from the Chamber of Commerce (WKÖ) of what...weiterlesen »
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The break between the Tyrolean SPÖ and its former chairman and deputy governor Georg Dornauer is apparently final: The SPÖ state parliamentary club will exclude the 42-year-old, who currently serves "only"...weiterlesen »
"Parts of the media coverage and public reactions to the verdict significantly deviate from the actual course of proceedings and the legal basis," it was stated in a release. These "misinformation" even...weiterlesen »
This was confirmed by a Drei spokesperson to the "Kurier" (online). This would result in a reduction of over 5 percent of the positions. According to its own information, the telecommunications company...weiterlesen »
At the end of August, the 15-year-old ex-IS supporter was released early on probation from the unconditional part of the sentence of eight months, but with conditions. The regular end of the sentence would...weiterlesen »
At the end of August, the 15-year-old ex-IS supporter was released early on probation from the unconditional part of his sentence of eight months, but with conditions. The regular end of the sentence would...weiterlesen »
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The newborn, which was found dead on a carport roof in the Wetzelsdorf district of Graz on Tuesday, was alive at the time of birth. The mother (20), who is in custody, must answer to the suspicion of murder:...weiterlesen »
The 22-year-old Markus Wainde Wane represents Austria's youth at the UN General Assembly. This was announced by the Federal Youth Representation (BJV) on Thursday, which has been sending volunteer youth...weiterlesen »
The facility will be constructed by 2030 between the Nordbrücke and the Steinitzsteg. It is expected to deliver up to 1,000 liters of drinking water per second, as Environmental City Councillor Jürgen...weiterlesen »
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Currently, half of the people in Austria are generally satisfied with the public healthcare system, with eleven percent even being very satisfied. However, according to a Gallup survey, 45 percent also...weiterlesen »
The incident took place around 10:50 AM on Raaber-Bahn-Gasse. The delivery driver heard noises in the cargo area and subsequently found two individuals handling packages. When the men attempted to flee,...weiterlesen »
Finance Minister Markus Marterbauer (SPÖ) specifically expects a deficit of over 23 billion. This would correspond to 4.54 percent of GDP, instead of the originally forecasted 4.51 percent. The fact that...weiterlesen »
Currently, no vehicles can be reserved through 123-Transporter: "Due to technical problems, booking in Austria is currently not possible," reads the website of 123 Shared Mobility GmbH. The company is...weiterlesen »
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According to the announcement, the "Gans to Go" package includes "a crispy roasted goose and, as classic side dishes from grandma's cookbook, a fruity apple red cabbage with glazed chestnuts and grapefruit...weiterlesen »
"There are the 15a agreements, there are contracts, and there is the fundamental financing of public services," therefore this question will not be answered between the three states of Vienna, Lower Austria,...weiterlesen »
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 »
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 »
For example, there is still no fixed date for the necessary Rules of Procedure Committee, so that the request can be dealt with in the National Council meeting on October 15. However, such a meeting is...weiterlesen »
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Austria has set many impulses in combating illegal migration in Europe, he emphasized before the meeting. Heads of state and government from all over Europe are coming together today, and Ukrainian President...weiterlesen »
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The ability to distinguish between fake news and propaganda on one hand and serious journalistic offerings on the other is essential for public discourse and social cohesion. Therefore, ORF is declaring...weiterlesen »
Finance Minister Markus Marterbauer (SPÖ) specifically expects a deficit of over 23 billion. This would correspond to 4.54 percent of GDP, instead of the originally forecasted 4.51 percent. Marterbauer...weiterlesen »
Currently, no vehicles can be reserved through 123-Transporter: "Due to technical problems, booking in Austria is currently not possible," reads the website of 123 Shared Mobility GmbH. Many consumers...weiterlesen »
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The Ambassador of Turkmenistan and Permanent Representative of Turkmenistan to the UNOV/OSCE and other International Organizations in Vienna, H.E. Mr. Hemra Amannazarov and Ms. Keyik Karajayeva invited...weiterlesen »
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 »
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 »
The Buch Wien is growing: This year's edition of the book fair, from November 12 to 16, features 5,000 additional square meters in Hall C of the Messe Wien, with three new stages and over 100 additional...weiterlesen »
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 »
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 »
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 »
Moose "Emil" is exploring his habitat and returning to his habits and fellow species. 20 lynxes live in the Czech National Park Šumava. "Emil's" data is also being received in the Bavarian Forest, but...weiterlesen »
On Wednesday, it was announced that the team will consist exclusively of external experts. Former bank manager Willibald Cernko is stepping down from his mandate on the supervisory board. This step is...weiterlesen »
In September, 26,000 Viennese already had shopping authorization for the five social markets of the Samaritan Association - and the trend is rising. Customers can purchase food and everyday products here...weiterlesen »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
The weak economic development continues to burden the domestic labor market. According to figures released on Wednesday, around 375,120 people were registered as unemployed or in training with the Public...weiterlesen »
A spokesperson for the ministry stated that Austria was informed on Tuesday about the expulsion of an embassy staff member from Russia and emphasized: "We regret this unjustified decision by Russia, which...weiterlesen »
Before the Council of Ministers, Family Minister Claudia Plakolm (ÖVP) spoke in favor of "reform schools" for delinquent youths. "Whether 'Yes means Yes' is the solution, I dare to doubt," she said in...weiterlesen »
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 »
Before the Council of Ministers, Family Minister Claudia Plakolm (ÖVP) spoke in favor of "reform schools" for delinquent youths. "Whether 'Yes means Yes' is the solution, I dare to doubt," she said. "Because...weiterlesen »
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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 »
"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 »
The collective bargaining negotiations for around 130,000 employees in the health and social sector officially begin. At the start of negotiations on Wednesday, the unions GPA and vida presented their...weiterlesen »
Many dogs, cats, and small animals, but also pigs or sheep, have one thing in common: they were found abandoned or left behind by their owners and ended up at the animal shelter Pfotenhilfe (Upper Austria)....weiterlesen »
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 »
In recent years, there has been a tripling of suspensions in Austria's schools, Wiederkehr reported. This occurs when the children or adolescents pose a danger to themselves or others. Many affected individuals...weiterlesen »