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The environmental organization Greenpeace had 56 clothing items from the online platform Shein tested for dangerous chemicals by an independent laboratory. The results are shocking: Particularly outdoor...weiterlesen »
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The Song Contest 2026 in Vienna will not only be a colorful mega show but also a cost factor. ORF estimates net costs of 16 million Euros, and the city of Vienna budgets 22.6 million Euros for the 70th...weiterlesen »
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The aim is to modernize the healthcare system, close gaps in care, and ensure access to medical services, it was stated at a press conference. The fund is financed from the funds generated by the increase...weiterlesen »
Having schnitzel on the plate less often would be one of the simplest methods for individuals to do good for the climate and themselves. "It's not about everyone becoming vegetarians. It's enough if everyone...weiterlesen »
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Next Monday, the collective bargaining negotiations for the approximately 450,000 employees in the trade sector will enter the third round. According to the labor climate index of the AK OÖ, employees...weiterlesen »
For retailers, the so-called Cyber Monday on November 24 and Black Friday on November 28 mark the unofficial start of the Christmas shopping season. The promotional days, originating from the USA, are...weiterlesen »
Attention film and series fans: These are the film and series releases from November 24 to 30 on Netflix and Sky. >> More streaming news at a glance Jingle Bell Heist (November 26) Feature Film 96 min...weiterlesen »
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In 2019 - when the first headscarf ban, which was later overturned by the Constitutional Court (VfGH), was enacted - there were 3,000, said Family and Integration Minister Claudia Plakolm (ÖVP) at a press...weiterlesen »
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After the end of the local supplier chain Unimarkt, the retail group Spar is taking over 23 of the approximately 90 locations. Specifically, it concerns eleven branches in Styria, five in Upper Austria,...weiterlesen »
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They had demanded that man and woman be enshrined as the only genders in the Basic State Law. The Greens demanded in an "urgent motion" protective measures against violence, such as a "Yes means Yes" principle...weiterlesen »
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In the committee of inquiry into the Pilnacek case, National Council President Rosenkranz will be represented as chairman by the Second National Council President Haubner and the Third National Council...weiterlesen »
In 2026, the collected aid funds are intended to benefit projects focused on food security, promoting sustainable agriculture, and strengthening women's and children's rights in the focus country of Tanzania....weiterlesen »
The city of Vienna, together with the Vienna police, the financial police, and other departments, conducted a focused operation in Asian gastronomy businesses throughout the city on Saturday. The officers...weiterlesen »
"After seven months of very intensive work, including six weeks of review with almost 600 submissions, we have a law on the table that will shape the energy future of this country," said Energy State Secretary...weiterlesen »
While the reform provides for an "integration phase" for immigrants and a new regulation for the staggered social assistance rates for children, which was annulled by the Constitutional Court in 2019,...weiterlesen »
The domestic real estate market has started to recover this year. "Positive development, positive turnaround," said the CEO of the Germany, Austria, and Switzerland (DACH) region at the real estate service...weiterlesen »
The VfGH had overturned a headscarf ban for primary schools introduced under the Black-Blue coalition in 2020, as it was specifically targeted against the Islamic headscarf. The current draft also concerns...weiterlesen »
The electricity market law planned by the government continues to cause a storm of outrage among wind energy providers. For them, it is clear: The law makes electricity more expensive - and not cheaper,...weiterlesen »
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 »
A new survey reveals how differently Austrians approach their Christmas shopping. From planners to spontaneous buyers, from AI assistance to gift refusal: shopping behavior is diverse – but clearly influenced...weiterlesen »
The forecast for Christmas sales from the Institute for Retailing, Sales, and Marketing is based on a consumer survey and anticipates gift expenditures of about 2.35 billion euros this year. The previous...weiterlesen »
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 »
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 »