Employee of Homeless Facility in Vienna-Landstraße Threatened with Shooting

vor 3 Stunden - VOL.at

When the police searched the man's jacket, he attempted to reach for a bag. This was prevented by the authorities, but it turned out that a kitchen knife was in the bag. The accused also became increasingly...weiterlesen »

New Quality Seal for Schools is Coming

vor 3 Stunden - VOL.at

"School should prepare well for life," said Education Minister Christoph Wiederkehr (NEOS) at a press event in a Vienna school. Financial and economic education are particularly important so that young...weiterlesen »

Start for International Democracy Festival "Mitmacht 2025" in Vienna

vor 5 Stunden - VOL.at

Together with the festival visitors, strategies against the "script of authoritarian forces" and for strengthening democracy are to be developed. The festival is organized by "Faktor D," the democracy...weiterlesen »

Inflation in Austria Remains High in October

vor 5 Stunden - VOL.at

The biggest price drivers were again energy and gastronomy. The costs for housing, water, and energy rose by 6.6 percent, while restaurants and hotels became 6.0 percent more expensive. Household energy...weiterlesen »

Real Estate Purchase in Austria: These Mistakes Cost Real Money

vor 8 Stunden - VOL.at

Whether you want to buy an apartment or a house, this decision requires realistic planning and a good understanding of the legal and financial framework in Austria. Here you will learn which mistakes in...weiterlesen »

WKÖ Stops Increase in Compensation for Top Officials

vor 19 Stunden - VOL.at

The decision will be made next week in the WKÖ Presidium. "All state chambers will take the same step," said the WKÖ on Tuesday. The 693 independent professional organizations "are strongly advised to...weiterlesen »

Cobra Operation Following Threat Against School in Lichtenwörth

vor 21 Stunden - VOL.at

The educational institution was secured with the involvement of special forces, police spokeswoman Manuela Weinkirn stated upon request. In the late afternoon, a 14-year-old suspect was identified, located,...weiterlesen »

Eurovision Song Contest 2026 in Vienna: First Information on Ticket Sales

vor 21 Stunden - VOL.at

Despite the ongoing debate among the member countries of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) regarding the possible participation of Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 in Vienna , preparations...weiterlesen »

Headscarf Ban in Schools: Start with Awareness Phase, Sanctions from 2026/27

vor 22 Stunden - VOL.at

To "strengthen constitutional conformity," the comments from the review process have been carefully incorporated, according to the department of Family and Integration Minister Claudia Plakolm (ÖVP). The...weiterlesen »

WKÖ Stops Increase in Compensation for Top Officials

vor 23 Stunden - VOL.at

The decision to stop the increase in compensation for top officials will be made next week in the WKÖ Presidium. "All state chambers will take the same step," said the WKÖ on Tuesday. The 693 independent...weiterlesen »

Start for International Democracy Festival "Participate 2025" in Vienna

vor 24 Stunden - VOL.at

Together with the festival visitors, strategies against the "script of authoritarian forces" and for strengthening democracy are to be developed. The festival is organized by "Faktor D," the democracy...weiterlesen »

National Council: Greens Want to Address Violence Protection and the Principle of Consensus

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The Greens want to bring the topics of violence protection and the principle of consent in sexual criminal law to the agenda. FPÖ General Secretary Christian Hafenecker saw a government "at the end." The...weiterlesen »

Eurovision Song Contest 2026 in Vienna: First Information on Ticket Sales

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

Despite the ongoing debate among the member countries of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) regarding Israel's possible participation in the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 in Vienna , preparations for...weiterlesen »

Lower Austria: VGT Report Due to Misconduct in AMA Pig Farm

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The VGT referred in its statements to video material that was anonymously handed over to the association. This material is said to be from the period of September to October. "The scenes shock with the...weiterlesen »

22nd Vienna Economic Forum: Vienna Future Dialogue 2025

vor einem Tag - society.at

The 22nd Vienna Economic Forum – Vienna Future Dialogue 2025 took place on Monday, 17 November 2025 , under the Patronage of H.E. Dr. Christian Stocker, Federal Chancellor of the Republic of Austria and...weiterlesen »

Vienna Airport Plans Cost Reductions Despite Higher Profit

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

Vienna Airport increased its revenue by 4.2% to 215.7 million euros, with sales rising by 6.7% to 845.5 million euros. The increased costs, particularly the higher personnel expenses, affected the company's...weiterlesen »

Green, Quiet, Well-Connected: The Best Neighborhoods to Live in Vienna

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

Anyone planning to move naturally asks where the best living conditions in Vienna are. For most people, a combination of good public transport connections and a quiet green location sounds ideal. Here...weiterlesen »

New Stadium for Vienna? ÖFB Chief Pröll Wants Multifunctional Arena in Prater

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

Despite all the problems, Josef Pröll remains hopeful for a new national stadium. A multifunctional arena in Vienna's Prater instead of the aging Happel Stadium would be a "flagship project that must be...weiterlesen »

Forecast: Austria 2026 Among EU's Laggards in Economic Growth

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

He warned that "trade policy decisions by the USA and the reactions of other major players like China would dampen global trade." The forecast assumes that "all tariffs introduced or credibly announced...weiterlesen »

ÖOG: No Mistakes by Doctors and Nurses in Death of Patient in Upper Austria

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

Before an extraordinary supervisory board meeting of the Upper Austrian Health Holding (OÖG) on Monday, the chairman of the OÖG, Franz Harnoncourt, announced his resignation. Harnoncourt's contract, who...weiterlesen »

Tom Cruise Awarded Honorary Oscar

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

In a moving acceptance speech, Tom Cruise explained that as a boy, he did everything he could to get movie tickets. Filmmaking is more than just his profession - "it's who I am," the actor stated. Cinema...weiterlesen »

FPÖ and NEOS for Reversal of WKÖ Salary Increases

vor 2 Tagen - VOL.at

FPÖ and NEOS renewed their long-standing demand to end the mandatory membership of businesses in the Chamber of Commerce. "The system remains completely untouched," said Schnedlitz regarding the interim...weiterlesen »

New System MeinAMS Launches: Unemployed Must Now Switch

vor 2 Tagen - VOL.at

The Public Employment Service (AMS) is replacing the eAMS account for job seekers with the new online platform MeinAMS. A three-week transition phase started on Monday. During this time, you can still...weiterlesen »

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