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ÖVP Member of Parliament Andreas Hanger plans to examine more closely the possible political influences of the FPÖ on the Ombudsman. On Thursday, FPÖ Ombudsman Christoph Luisser criticized alleged "harassment"...weiterlesen »
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The decision made on Thursday evening at an EBU General Assembly to allow Israel to participate in the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) 2026 in Vienna poses a challenge for the gigantic music competition....weiterlesen »
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Investment incentives, a withdrawal of politics, and the disentanglement of mutual corporate participations - these are some of the measures that could contribute to reducing high electricity prices in...weiterlesen »
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Every year, the Summer Night Concert of the Vienna Philharmonic attracts tens of thousands of visitors to the Schönbrunn Palace Park – with free admission. Now, the organizers are confronted with a drastic...weiterlesen »
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Israel is allowed to participate in the 70th Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna 2026. As a result, the anniversary competition in May 2026 will have to proceed without long-standing ESC core countries like...weiterlesen »
Israel is allowed to participate in the 70th Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna 2026. As a result, the anniversary competition in May 2026 will have to proceed without long-standing ESC core countries such...weiterlesen »
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Guests of a venue in Gosau, Upper Austria, allegedly sang "L'amour toujours" with the lyrics "Germany for the Germans, foreigners out!" on Saturday. This was reported by the "Oberösterreichische Nachrichten"...weiterlesen »
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Three members of a "battering ram" gang received prison sentences again on Thursday in Wiener Neustadt in the second trial. The Supreme Court (OGH) had overturned parts of the verdict, as reported by the...weiterlesen »
Luisser emphasized that all government departments are constitutionally obliged to support the Ombudsman. However, this obligation is not being fulfilled in the proceedings against Pilnacek. Although the...weiterlesen »
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Luisser emphasized that all government departments are constitutionally obliged to support the Ombudsman. However, in the proceedings against Pilnacek, this obligation is not being fulfilled. The Ministry...weiterlesen »
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The old urinals with flushing were replaced by waterless ones in the Vienna Stadthalle. The auditors noticed that the old water installation, including the electronic flush control, was not removed. This...weiterlesen »
The figures have recently worsened. As of 2023, purely mathematically, the city would have been debt-free in about 240 years. The basis of the evaluation is the financial debts of 11.94 billion euros reported...weiterlesen »
For the 28th time, the Austrian Christmas tree adorns the European Parliament in Brussels this year. ÖVP Member of the European Parliament Alexander Bernhuber ceremoniously handed it over to Parliament...weiterlesen »
According to a new ÖAMTC report, the amendment to the Road Traffic Regulations (StVO) is not in compliance with the constitution. Last week, the mobility club already warned of a potential "rule chaos";...weiterlesen »
Under the title "Vienna OffStage," an event and cultural program will be offered for about 2,500 delegates and accredited media representatives coming to Vienna in May. A jury will select a representative...weiterlesen »
The decision on whether Israel will participate in the 70th Eurovision Song Contest 2026 in Vienna is pending. On Thursday and Friday, a general assembly of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) will take...weiterlesen »
According to Badelt, who presented the Productivity Report 2025 on Wednesday, the industry in Austria is suffering from US tariffs and urgently needs new sales markets. Therefore, Badelt advises the government...weiterlesen »
In the preliminary budget for 2026, the figures increase by 1.4 percent compared to 2025, from 348.8 to 353.7 million euros, as the adult education centers (VHS) are added. Without VHS, the cultural budget...weiterlesen »
No decision was made on Wednesday. The court decided in the early afternoon that the verdict would be delivered in writing. The hearing, scheduled for three hours, began in the morning with the questioning...weiterlesen »