Murder Trial After Discovery of Corpse in Baden in November

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DNA evidence implicates the 28-year-old, who has so far denied the allegations. The jury trial, scheduled for two days, will continue on November 25, explained Birgit Borns, spokesperson for the regional...weiterlesen »

Swiss National Sentenced to Prison After Bomb Threats in Austria

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"A suspended sentence of 24 months with a probation period of three months was imposed," said a spokesperson for the competent district court See-Gaster in the canton of St. Gallen to the APA. In addition,...weiterlesen »

Dorfer & Düringer to be seen once more as Weber & Breitfuß on ORF

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The two new episodes "In the Forest" (8:15 PM) and "In Politics" (9:00 PM) are part of a package that Dorfer and Düringer proposed. "The idea was to take two characters and let them experience different...weiterlesen »

University Strategy 2040: Government Decided on Approach

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Science Minister Eva-Maria Holzleitner (SPÖ) emphasized after the Council of Ministers on the development of the Higher Education Strategy 2040 that universities should combat anti-science sentiment and...weiterlesen »

OeNB Chief Kocher: Avoid Flood of Regulations for Banks

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In view of the high complexity of European banking regulations, ECB Council member Martin Kocher believes there is room for simplification. Due to changes in banking, it is important to avoid too many...weiterlesen »

LIVE Blog: Verdict Expected on Second Day of Benko Trial

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The detained Rene Benko stated on Tuesday that he is "not guilty." He also did not want to answer any further questions and referred to a statement submitted last week. However, Benko criticized the Economic...weiterlesen »

Autumn Holidays in Germany and Erste Bank Open in Vienna Cause Traffic Jams on the Weekend

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Starting October 20, holidays begin in the German states of Brandenburg, Berlin, Hamburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, and Schleswig-Holstein, as well as in parts of the Netherlands. Numerous vacationers will...weiterlesen »

Ex-girlfriend beaten and bitten: Prison sentence for Viennese woman

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She was not found guilty as charged, but was instead found guilty of multiple counts of bodily harm and sentenced to 20 months in prison, six of which are unconditional. The verdict is not final. "She...weiterlesen »

Major Inspections in Vienna: Licenses Revoked, Drugs and Weapons Seized

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As part of the traffic safety campaign "Vienna Rolls Safely," the Vienna Traffic Department, together with several city police commands, officers from the Federal Police Directorate, a medical officer,...weiterlesen »

Only "Yes" is "Yes"? Lawyers Warn Against Hasty Decisions in Sexual Criminal Law

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Following the non-final acquittals for ten youths, predominantly aged 14 to 17 at the time of the offense, who had sexual contact with a twelve-year-old, the Association of Prosecutors and the Association...weiterlesen »

Boom in Electricity from Renewables Continues

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"Overall, one can say that the EAG is effective," said E-Control board member Wolfgang Urbantschitsch during the presentation of the monitoring report. Due to the structural changes in the funding landscape...weiterlesen »

Suspected ATM Card Thieves Caught by Vienna Police

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A 33-year-old woman filed a report at the Langobardenstraße police station on October 13, after discovering several withdrawals via NFC payment following the loss of her bank card. The total damage amounted...weiterlesen »

First Day in Benko Trial Ends After Just Two Hours

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The trial against the fallen ex-real estate tycoon and Signa founder René Benko began on Tuesday at the Innsbruck Regional Court - and ended after just under two hours. Benko, visibly slimmer and marked...weiterlesen »

First Day in Benko Trial Ends After Only Two Hours

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The fallen former real estate tycoon and Signa founder René Benko pleaded not guilty on Tuesday at the Innsbruck Regional Court in the trial for fraudulent bankruptcy. Furthermore, he did not want to answer...weiterlesen »

Boom in Electricity from Renewables Continues

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The monitoring analyzes the goals of the Renewable Expansion Act, including 100 percent renewable electricity by 2030 and 27 TWh additional generation from renewable sources. Also, 5 TWh of renewable gas...weiterlesen »

Environmental Label for Restaurant "Kelsen" in Parliament

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The restaurant "Kelsen" in the Austrian Parliament has been re-certified with the Austrian Eco-label according to a press release. It had lost the license at the end of September after, according to research...weiterlesen »

Live Blog: Kick-off for Trial Against Benko in Innsbruck

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Benko is accused of having withdrawn assets amounting to around 660,000 euros from the reach of his creditors by moving them into companies and private foundations, as well as transferring them to his...weiterlesen »

Election for "Animal of the Year 2026" Started

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The Nature Conservation Association invited the public to vote for the "Animal of the Year" on Monday. The options are the red deer, the least weasel, and the alpine marmot. All three are repeatedly threatened...weiterlesen »

Unknown Person Damaged Cars in Lower Austria with Pumpkins

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Rear and windshields were partially destroyed by the pumpkins in the district of Bruck a. d. Leitha, and there was also damage to the bodies, reported the Lower Austria State Police Directorate on Monday....weiterlesen »

Jewelry Dealer Caused Trial to Collapse Again: Arrest Warrant Issued

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Defense attorney Peter Philipp informed that the defendant announced on Friday that he would not attend the main hearing. Instead, two state security officers would appear to explain to the court that...weiterlesen »

Procedure Following Diversion Against Wöginger Not Yet Concluded

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ÖVP club chairman August Wöginger transferred the 44,000 euros on October 8, which were set in the abuse of office proceedings as part of the diversion. On October 9, the two co-defendant officials paid...weiterlesen »

Allegations of Abuse Against Train Driver in Vienna: Initially Six Affected

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The public prosecutor currently has no evidence of sexual acts through violence or threats. Affected individuals have not yet reported acts of violence. Currently, there is no assumption of rape or sexual...weiterlesen »

Headwinds for New Rent Price and Housing Package

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The new rent price and housing package includes the value protection of rental contracts and a limitation on rent increases. The draft law proposes that fixed-term rental contracts should last at least...weiterlesen »

Schlager Queen Andrea Berg announces new arena tour

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Around two dozen concerts, where she wants to build on the "goosebump moments" of her last tour, according to the 59-year-old, are planned. "I want to bring this special energy back to the stage," she...weiterlesen »

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