Lawsuit for Compensation After Reports of Abused Teacher in Vienna Dismissed

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On Monday, the trial of a teacher whose fate was the subject of media coverage last spring begins at the Vienna Regional Court. Seven boys aged between 14 and 17 have to answer for a multitude of crimes...weiterlesen »

False Statement: Wolfgang Brandstetter Acquitted with Finality

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After Brandstetter's acquittal in the proceedings before the Vienna Regional Court in August, the public prosecutor's office had filed an appeal, but this has now been withdrawn, as reported by the "Oberösterreichische...weiterlesen »

August: Household Energy Prices Slightly Decreased Overall

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Overall, the energy price index (EPI) of the energy agency showed a decrease of 0.4 percent compared to the previous month, while prices increased by 5.9 percent year-on-year. The general inflation (consumer...weiterlesen »

All four Austrian activists of the Gaza aid flotilla safely brought ashore

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The four Austrian activists who were involved in the recent Gaza aid flotilla are safe in Israel. "According to our information, all four detained Austrian nationals were brought ashore in Israel unharmed,"...weiterlesen »

ÖVP Club Chairman Wöginger Must Answer to Linz Court

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The charge is abuse of official authority. Wöginger is accused of intervening with the former Secretary General in the Ministry of Finance, Thomas Schmid, on behalf of a party friend and ensuring that...weiterlesen »

ÖVP Club Chairman Wöginger Must Answer to Linz Court

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The charge is abuse of office. Wöginger is alleged to have intervened with the former Secretary General in the Ministry of Finance, Thomas Schmid, on behalf of a party friend and ensured that this person...weiterlesen »

Air Traffic in Austria Emits Record Amount of Emissions

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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 »

Break Sealed: Tyrolean SPÖ Expels Dornauer from State Parliament Club

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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 »

Acquittals After Sex with Twelve-Year-Old: OLG President Appeals to Media

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"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 »

15-Year-Old Ex-IS Supporter Released Early from Custody Under Conditions

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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 »

15-Year-Old Ex-IS Supporter Released Early from Custody Under Conditions

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

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 »

Drunk Man with Blank-Firing Gun Fled from Vienna Police

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Officers from the Vienna-Brigittenau city police command were called because of an intoxicated man with a suspected firearm. When the patrol encountered the man, he did not respond to the officers' commands...weiterlesen »

Long Waiting Times, Doctor Shortage: Austrians Detect Deterioration in the Healthcare System

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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 »

Another Deportation: Next Syrian Had to Leave Austria

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According to the Ministry of the Interior, the Syrian had served a prison sentence for property and violent crimes. According to official information, Austria is the only country that carries out deportations...weiterlesen »

Drunk Man with Blank-Firing Gun Fled from Vienna Police

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Officers from the Vienna-Brigittenau city police command were called because of an intoxicated man with a suspected firearm. When the patrol encountered the man, he did not respond to the officers' requests...weiterlesen »

Investigations for Fraud and Embezzlement Against Head of 123-Transporter in Lower Austria

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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 »

Budget deficit to remain at 4.5 percent despite worse forecast

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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 »

Investigations for Fraud and Embezzlement Against Head of 123-Transporter in Lower Austria

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

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 »

“I attach special importance to amplifying the voice of Africa within the Board”

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Diplomatic SOCIETY spoke with H.E. Azzeddine Farhane, Morocco’s Ambassador to Austria and newly appointed Vice Chair of the Board of Governors of the IAEA, about his career, his goals as Vice-Chair and...weiterlesen »

Buch Wien Bigger Than Ever: Over 100 Additional Program Points

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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 »

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 »

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