"Small Inquiry Committee" Before Substantive Meetings

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The FPÖ promoted the "Small Investigative Committee" on the funding of non-governmental organizations, which it initiated, on Wednesday. In this committee, subsidies over two legislative periods will be...weiterlesen »

Social Assistance: More Recipients, Low Costs

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Last year, an average of 205,781 people received social assistance, about 8,800 more than in 2023, but still fewer than from 2017 to 2020. Total expenditures rose to 1.317 billion euros, with 60 percent...weiterlesen »

Firecracker Accident in St. Pölten: 15-Year-Old Seriously Injured

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According to police information on Wednesday, the teenager suffered the injuries during the inspection of the previously unexploded firework of category F3. Such items are only permitted from the age of...weiterlesen »

Social Assistance: More Recipients, Lower Costs

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Last year, an average of 205,781 people received social assistance, about 8,800 more than in 2023, but still fewer than from 2017 to 2020. Total expenditures rose to 1.317 billion euros, with 60 percent...weiterlesen »

Spesencausa: Strache Accepts First Lawsuit

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There will be no objection to it, his lawyer announced on Wednesday in response to an APA inquiry. Strache and another person are accused of breach of trust by the Vienna public prosecutor's office. It...weiterlesen »

Football: WAC Continues Without Pacult

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After only five competitive matches and almost exactly one month, the era of Peter Pacult as coach of the football Bundesliga club WAC is over. As the Wolfsbergers announced on Wednesday, they have parted...weiterlesen »

Accident in Neunkirchen District: Drunk Driver Had No License

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A drunk driver without a license caused a traffic accident with an injured person on Tuesday evening in Grimmenstein (Neunkirchen district). According to eyewitnesses, the 46-year-old veered into the oncoming...weiterlesen »

Major Fire in Amstetten: Company Hall Partially Collapsed

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The spread of the flames to the office building was prevented, reported Philipp Gutlederer from the FF Amstetten. The hall was severely damaged and partially collapsed, the district fire command stated...weiterlesen »

Against Lamp Post Thrown: Serious Rear-End Collision with Two Injured in Wiener Neustadt

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The accident occurred around 5:30 PM at the intersection of the B17, near the Metro market, reported the Volunteer Fire Department of Wiener Neustadt. A driver crashed into a vehicle in front, which was...weiterlesen »

Murder Charge After Death of Boy in Tyrol

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In the case of a three-year-old boy who died in May 2024 due to severe malnutrition in the Tyrolean district of Kufstein, the Innsbruck public prosecutor's office has filed murder charges against the parents....weiterlesen »

Trial on Sexual Offenses Against Twelve-Year-Old in Vienna: Acquittals Remain Final

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A spokesperson for the Vienna Public Prosecutor's Office confirmed to the APA on Tuesday a report by the "Kurier". A registered nullity complaint with the public prosecutor's office will not be executed....weiterlesen »

Car Stolen and Two Accidents Caused with Partly Life-Threatening Injuries in Vienna 21

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The first accident occurred around 1:20 PM. It was a rear-end collision, where an injured person was left behind and the driver fled the scene. The second accident happened around 9:45 PM on Ruthnergasse....weiterlesen »

Trial on Sexual Offenses Against Twelve-Year-Old in Vienna: Acquittals Remain Final

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A spokesperson for the Vienna Public Prosecutor's Office confirmed a report by the "Kurier" to the APA on Tuesday. A registered nullity complaint with the public prosecutor's office will not be pursued....weiterlesen »

Three Injured in Car Accident in Burgenland

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A teenager without a driver's license caused a car accident in Wulkaprodersdorf (Eisenstadt-Umgebung district) while under the influence of alcohol on the night of Tuesday. The 16-year-old was traveling...weiterlesen »

Car Registrations 2025 Increased in Austria

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According to Statistics Austria, a total of 239,594 cars were newly registered between January and October, which represents an increase of 12.5 percent (26,590 cars) compared to the same period in 2024....weiterlesen »

Naturalizations in Austria: Number Continues to Rise

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This represents an 11.5 percent increase compared to the same period last year (15,824). Of these, 10,885 people (61.7 percent) live in Austria, while 6,764 people (38.3 percent) reside abroad. Almost...weiterlesen »

Knife Attack in Supervised Vienna Shared Apartment: Man in Critical Condition

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In a supervised living community on Rollingergasse in Vienna-Meidling, a severe act of violence took place on November 10th around 8:00 PM. Two men, aged 41 and 53, were consuming alcohol together when...weiterlesen »

Cyclist in Life-Threatening Condition After Accident at Vienna's Schottenring

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According to initial investigations, the men were riding their bikes on the Schottenring bike path. They crossed the Wipplingerstraße intersection at a green light. The collision occurred when the 59-year-old...weiterlesen »

Vienna-Margareten: 17-Year-Old Cyclist Run Over by 68-Year-Old Driver

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The accident happened around 12:35 PM on Wiedner Hauptstraße, at the intersection with Ramperstorffergasse. The 68-year-old Serbian citizen was driving towards Reinprechtsdorfer Straße and wanted to turn...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 »

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 »

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

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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 »

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