Allegations of Abuse at SOS Children's Village: Investigatio...

Allegations of Abuse at SOS Children's Village: Investigation Underway

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The head of the Guntramsdorf location, Nicole Cerny, appealed not to take out anger over the case on her colleagues and protégés. "The reporting of the past weeks has, of course, not left our employees...weiterlesen »

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SPÖ Leader Babler Advocates for Reduction of Value-Added Tax on Food

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According to the SPÖ, SPÖ leader and Vice Chancellor Andreas Babler and Finance Minister Markus Marterbauer agreed to "consider" the reduction of VAT on food - however, under the following conditions:...weiterlesen »

After Insolvency of 123-Transporter: Restructuring Proceedings Opened

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Claims can be registered until December 31. The restructuring plan will be voted on January 29, 2026. Numerous customers have not had their deposits refunded. The former fleet partner denied the allegations...weiterlesen »

SPÖ Leader Babler Advocates for Reduction of Value-Added Tax on Food

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IHS head Holger Bonin stated that the measure is "not very targeted" from a social policy perspective. The priority is to promote competition in the food trade. Finance State Secretary Eibinger-Miedl (ÖVP)...weiterlesen »

After Insolvency of 123-Transporter: Restructuring Proceedings Opened

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Claims can be submitted until December 31. The first meeting is scheduled for January 15, 2026, while the restructuring plan meeting is set for January 29, 2026. Many 123 customers have not had their deposits...weiterlesen »

Baby Found on Graz Carport Roof: Mother in Custody

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Following the discovery of a dead newborn in Graz last week, the mother (20) has now been taken into pre-trial detention. The Graz public prosecutor's office confirmed reports from Styrian media on Tuesday....weiterlesen »

Meinl-Reisinger: No Place for Antisemitism in Austria

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"Since October 7 (2023, note), we have been experiencing an incredible ordeal due to daily anti-Semitic attacks," said the President of the Jewish Community of Vienna (IKG), Oskar Deutsch, during a working...weiterlesen »

Environmental Control Report Shows Major Challenges and Positive Trends

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Every three years, the Environmental Control Report is prepared by the Environment Agency Austria, assessing the state of the environment in Austria. The 14th edition covers the period from July 2022 to...weiterlesen »

"New Eisenstädter": FPÖ Against Purchase of Housing Company in Burgenland

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FPÖ-Burgenland leader Grandits criticizes the planned purchase of the housing company "Neue Eisenstädter" and points out that the purchase price of 10 million euros is offset by liabilities of 417 million...weiterlesen »

Marterbauer Rejects Reduction of Food Value-Added Tax

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"Combating inflation is one of the most important goals of this government. At the same time, we must continue the strict execution of the budget to rehabilitate the state budget," said the office of Finance...weiterlesen »

Plakolm Tour Through Western Balkan States Started

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"Austria will advocate for the qualified majority in the accession process," said the spokesperson for European Minister Claudia Plakolm (ÖVP) on Monday to the APA. "For over 20 years, we have been stuck...weiterlesen »

Retail Shrunk in August

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This is the first decline after four months of growth, as reported by Statistics Austria on Monday. In the case of food, nominal revenues were 2.0 percent higher, but 2.5 percent lower in real terms. "Especially...weiterlesen »