Demonstration on Tuesday Evening: Traffic Jams Expected on the Vienna Ring

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On Tuesday evening, December 16, from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM, the Ring will be temporarily closed from the Opera or from Schwarzenbergplatz due to the demonstration "Solidarity Resistance Against Social Cutbacks."...weiterlesen »

Youth Protection on Student Laptops is Being Expanded

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Since 2020, over 600,000 children in Austria in the first year of middle school and lower secondary school have received affordable laptops or tablets through their schools. However, they were only protected...weiterlesen »

Man Threatened Partner with Death in Vienna City Center

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The alerted police arrested the man with the support of the special unit WEGA. The police could not confirm to the APA that he is a well-known scene restaurateur, as "personal data is not disclosed". An...weiterlesen »

Tram Accident in Vienna-Leopoldstadt: Two Slightly Injured

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The accident occurred around 8:00 a.m. at the intersection of Marienbrücke/Obere Donaustraße. A tram from the Vienna Lines coming from Marienbrücke collided with two cars traveling from Obere Donaustraße...weiterlesen »

18-Year-Old Dies in Traffic Accident in Burgenland

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According to police information from Saturday, the young man lost control of his car due to an evasive maneuver and collided with an oncoming vehicle. The driver of the other vehicle involved in the accident,...weiterlesen »

Fatal Head-On Crash in Lower Austria

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During an overtaking maneuver, the man apparently overlooked an oncoming vehicle, according to a police statement. After the head-on collision of the cars, any help came too late for him. In the other...weiterlesen »

Brutal Attack in Vienna-Favoriten: Two Suspects Identified

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The two Syrians, aged 23 and 33, are said to have attacked their victims with a knife, branches, and a wood saw, robbing them of cash and mobile phones. Both men were seriously injured, as the police stated...weiterlesen »

Butter cheaper than ever: Farmers sound the alarm over "bargain prices"

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The surprisingly fast price drop in butter is hitting local dairies and dairy farmers hard. Supermarket chain store brand butter has become almost half as cheap within a few months. Since December 11,...weiterlesen »

These Mistakes Cost Drivers Up to 10,000 Euros in Winter

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Winter brings not only snow and ice but also additional obligations for drivers. According to ÖAMTC, many of the most common mistakes are made out of ignorance or convenience – with sometimes serious consequences....weiterlesen »

Vacation in Austria Booms - But a Setback Looms

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The domestic tourism sector attracted more guests in 2024 than in the pre-Corona year 2019 for the first time. There were particularly strong increases from China and Japan, with Vienna acting as a growth...weiterlesen »

Amok Run in Graz, Moose "Emil" and FMD: The Chronicle Headlines in the Year 2025

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The Chronicle Year 2025 is overshadowed by a shooting spree at a Graz high school by a former student, resulting in a total of eleven deaths. A tightening of gun laws is the consequence. Violence and abuse...weiterlesen »

Millions in Damages: Austrians Increasingly Scammed by Internet Fraudsters

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During the Christmas season, fraud schemes on the internet are booming. Therefore, the Federal Criminal Police Office (BK), the Financial Market Authority (FMA), and the European Consumer Centre (EVZ)...weiterlesen »

Vienna Telephone Counseling Service Heavily Utilized Around Christmas

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At Christmas , calls to the Vienna telephone counseling service increase significantly. "Many people have high expectations for the Christmas festival – harmony, love, closeness. When this does not happen,...weiterlesen »

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