Speeder caught at 154 km/h on A5 in Lower Austria

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The 35-year-old speeder drove his car at 154 km/h instead of the permitted 80 km/h on the North/Weinviertel Motorway (A5) near Poysdorf in the Mistelbach district. The driver was stopped, and according...weiterlesen »

One Third of Austrians Support Driver's License from Age 16

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Almost half of the respondents (46 percent) believe that the accident risk for car drivers over 75 is higher than for 16-year-olds. Even 43 percent expressed that they find older drivers frightening. According...weiterlesen »

Protest Against Dinghofer Symposium in Front of Parliament in Vienna

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The counter-"Symposium" titled "Against Historical Amnesia and Nazi Honor in Parliament" involves representatives of the Jewish community and writers. At the protest event in front of the Parliament in...weiterlesen »

FPÖ Does Not Want to Accept Salary Increase for Chamber Leaders

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AK President Renate Anderl stated that they accept his withdrawal, and the stability of the central bank is guaranteed with Vice President Ingrid Reischl. The FPÖ, on the other hand, demanded the retraction...weiterlesen »

Trains for Ukraine: This is What Hanke Says

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FPÖ General Secretary Christian Hafenecker and FPÖ Member of Parliament Gerhard Deimek had previously demanded full clarification on this "questionable gift." Hanke handed over the two motor tower cars...weiterlesen »

National Fund Speech: Van der Bellen Wishes for "Memorial Site" for All Nazi Victims

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In his keynote speech, Federal President Alexander Van der Bellen expressed the wish that - metaphorically speaking - a "place of dignified remembrance" would be created for all victim groups of National...weiterlesen »

Federal States Increase Budget Deficit

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According to media reports, the financial situation of the federal states is worse than expected, while the federal government is saving more than planned. Vienna, in particular, is being blamed for the...weiterlesen »

Three Injured in Serious Accident in Wiener Neustadt

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In a serious traffic accident on Stadionstraße in Wiener Neustadt on November 9, three people were injured. One of the drivers had to be freed from his severely deformed vehicle by the fire department...weiterlesen »

Record Year for the KHM in Vienna - Preparations for Major Renovation

vor 21 Stunden - VOL.at

The Kunsthistorisches Museum and the entire KHM museum association are heading towards a record year - both in terms of visitor interest and economic figures, as General Director Jonathan Fine expressed...weiterlesen »

16-Year-Old Vandalized in Retz and Became Aggressive at Police Station

vor 21 Stunden - VOL.at

The teenager was caught near one of the crime scenes. At the police station, the suspect reportedly became increasingly aggressive, threatened the officers twice, and attempted several times to leave the...weiterlesen »

Vienna is building too little: Housing shortage threatens to worsen

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The real estate service provider CBRE identifies a "structural undersupply" in the Vienna housing market. Due to a low number of completions, high construction costs, and population growth, the demand...weiterlesen »

Harald Mahrer resigns "soon" as OeNB President

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He will still initiate the process for an orderly handover, but the resignation will occur "sooner rather than later," Mahrer said to journalists on Monday. Mahrer will remain the President of the Chamber...weiterlesen »

Harald Mahrer resigns "soon" as OeNB President

vor 22 Stunden - VOL.at

He will still set up the process for an orderly handover, but the resignation will occur "sooner rather than later," Mahrer said to journalists on Monday. Mahrer will remain President of the Chamber of...weiterlesen »

International Manhunt for the Vienna-Ottakring Shooter

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The main suspect in the fatal shootings at a restaurant in Vienna-Ottakring is still being sought nationally and internationally. There is an EU arrest warrant for the man, whose name is known, explained...weiterlesen »

Severely Injured in Car Crash in Vienna-Ottakring

vor 23 Stunden - VOL.at

Two cars collided at the intersection of Herbststraße and Kreitnergasse for reasons still unknown. As a result of the collision, one of the vehicles veered off the road, uprooted a traffic sign, and finally...weiterlesen »

Cigarettes Refused: 67-Year-Old Brandished Knife in Front of Vienna Gas Station

vor 23 Stunden - VOL.at

A 67-year-old man is suspected of having caused a disturbance at a gas station in Vienna-Brigittenau on November 9th around 6:30 PM and subsequently threatening a witness with a knife. The police arrested...weiterlesen »

Harald Mahrer resigns "soon" as OeNB President

vor 23 Stunden - VOL.at

He will still initiate the process for an orderly handover, but the resignation will occur soon, Mahrer said to journalists on Monday. Mahrer remains the President of the Chamber of Commerce and head of...weiterlesen »

New Strategy in the Fight Against Antisemitism

vor 23 Stunden - VOL.at

In response to the sharp increase in antisemitic incidents since the Hamas attack on October 7, 2023, in Israel, the governing coalition of ÖVP, SPÖ, and NEOS presented their "National Strategy Against...weiterlesen »

Trains Near Bratislava Collide: 79 People Injured

vor 23 Stunden - VOL.at

This was announced by the state rescue service on Monday morning. No one is in life-threatening condition, it was stated. The injured were distributed among several hospitals. According to preliminary...weiterlesen »

Karl Mahrer leaves the Vienna State Parliament

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The former chairman of the Vienna ÖVP, Karl Mahrer, is leaving the municipal council or state parliament. The 70-year-old is resigning his mandate as of today, Monday. He announced this via a press release....weiterlesen »

Subway Makes Cities Like Vienna Car-Free

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If a city establishes a subway network, it has a statistically proven greater potential to reduce car traffic than the expansion of trams. This is a result of a study by Rafael Prieto-Curiel from the Complexity...weiterlesen »

New Strategy in the Fight Against Antisemitism

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

In response to the sharp increase in antisemitic incidents since the Hamas attack on October 7, 2023, in Israel, the governing coalition of ÖVP, SPÖ, and NEOS presented their "National Strategy Against...weiterlesen »

Fewer Fully Trained Teachers: Students and Career Changers Fill Gaps

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In this school year, there was a slight easing of the teacher shortage for the first time, Education Minister Christoph Wiederkehr (NEOS) identifies a "renaissance of the teaching profession" due to increased...weiterlesen »

Over 150 km/h in a 70 Zone: Vienna Police Stopped Several Speeders

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As part of a special operation by the state traffic department, the Vienna police identified several serious speeding violations on the A1 in the direction of Wientalstraße in Vienna-Penzing on November...weiterlesen »

Lane Change with Consequences: Injured After Crash on Vienna Beltway

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On the night of November 9, a traffic accident involving several vehicles occurred on the Lerchenfelder Gürtel in Vienna-Neubau. A 19-year-old car driver wanted to change from the second to the first lane...weiterlesen »

Raging Jealousy Led to Knife Attack in Vienna-Favoriten

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The 48-year-old husband of the lady is said to have been attacked with a knife by his alleged 27-year-old rival on Quellenstraße on November 8. The older man fended off the attack, both went to the ground,...weiterlesen »

Another Deportation to Afghanistan Carried Out

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It was the second deportation to Afghanistan since the radical Islamic Taliban took power. The ÖVP welcomed this, while the FPÖ only saw a "PR show." Austria has significantly tightened its deportation...weiterlesen »

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