Smartwatch in Focus: Debate on Missing Data in the Pilnacek Committee

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The FPÖ, which initiated the investigation committee, accused the ÖVP on Tuesday of systematically obstructing clarification in the case of the former head of the justice department, Christian Pilnacek,...weiterlesen »

Vienna Airport Closed Due to Ice

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Even then, delays were still to be expected, spokesperson Peter Kleemann announced on Tuesday morning. Initially, departing planes would be handled. From noon, landings were also expected to resume. Flight...weiterlesen »

Vienna Airport Closed Due to Ice

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Even then, delays were still to be expected, spokesperson Peter Kleemann announced on Tuesday morning. Initially, departing planes would be handled. From noon, landings were also expected to resume. Flight...weiterlesen »

Fire Department Rescued 59-Year-Old from Burning House

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His clothing had caught fire. The 59-year-old was brought to safety from the balcony of the house, which was fully ablaze, under heavy respiratory protection and flown to the Salzburg State Hospital, as...weiterlesen »

Vienna Airport Closed Due to Ice

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"We assume that the situation will persist at least until around 11:00 a.m.," spokesperson Peter Kleemann stated in the morning in response to an APA inquiry. Incoming flights were redirected to other...weiterlesen »

Government Retreat Begins at the Hofburg

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It is quite certain that a cheaper industrial electricity will be established, although there is still a struggle over the counter-financing. It remains open whether the SPÖ's wish will be fulfilled that...weiterlesen »

Black Ice in Eastern Austria: Problems with Flights and Trains

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Several flights destined for Vienna Airport in Schwechat had to be diverted, as reported by the aviation magazine "Austrian Wings" and as can also be seen on the airport's homepage. Several departures...weiterlesen »

Swarovski: Layoffs Will Involve Fewer Than 80 Employees

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Following the announcement in November of around 400 job cuts by the Tyrolean crystal company Swarovski at its headquarters in Wattens, the number of employees who will actually be laid off has been determined:...weiterlesen »

A10: Closure of the Brentenberg Tunnel Remains in Place After Truck Fire

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As Asfinag announced on Monday afternoon, a single-lane traffic management is the quickest and best immediate measure. Following initial investigations by experts, further insights into the extent of the...weiterlesen »

Chase through Vienna: New YouTube Show "Outdoor Escape Challenge" Goes Viral

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Instead of classic studio shows, it goes outdoors: Right through Vienna, past well-known landmarks, two teams solve tricky puzzles – like in an escape room, but under the open sky. Whoever is faster wins....weiterlesen »

No Respite in the Real Estate Market: WKÖ Warns of 2026

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Legal uncertainties, challenging conditions, and a strained financing situation are expected to continue to affect the domestic real estate industry in 2026. The chairman of the professional association...weiterlesen »

Green Party Calls for Stricter Rules for Airbnb and Co. in Vienna

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Outside of these zones, there should be further significant restrictions, as party leader Peter Kraus and club chairman Georg Prack demanded at a press conference on Monday. The problem, they reported,...weiterlesen »

Worker in Critical Condition After Electrical Accident in Vienna-Favoriten

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In a power accident in Vienna-Favoriten on Monday morning, two workers were injured. A 49-year-old suffered extensive burns and was in critical condition. The man was stabilized on site and taken to a...weiterlesen »

HBO Max launches in Austria: What the new streaming service offers

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The US streaming service HBO Max is launching next Tuesday, January 13, in Austria. This further intensifies the competition for audiences in the fiercely contested streaming market. The most important...weiterlesen »

After Criticism from Karl Habsburg: Hofer Leaves the Order of St. George

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"As of today, I have relinquished my honorary knighthood in the St. George's Order. Public statements that contradict the spirit of mutual respect make this step seem necessary to me. I regret this development,"...weiterlesen »

Sharia Ban in the Legal System on the Horizon?

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It is also considered very likely that the industry will continue to be supported with electricity prices. The implementation of the rules for the EU asylum reform is unlikely to be part of the decisions...weiterlesen »

Song Contest 2026 Becomes a Security Test for Vienna Police

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Their chief, State Police President Gerhard Pürstl, expressed this conviction in an APA interview. At the same time, he emphasized that the challenge is not entirely new. "It's not the first," he said,...weiterlesen »

Construction Work on Vienna's Handelskai Causes Detours

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On a stretch of 200 meters at the Vienna Handelskai, two lanes are temporarily closed. One lane per direction remains continuously passable. To shorten the construction time, work is also being carried...weiterlesen »

Rudolf Scholten: "Jour fixe is the synonym for bad communication"

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His first official act as a voluntary special advisor to Culture Minister Andreas Babler (SPÖ) was to lend him the 1979 classic "Culture for All" by Frankfurt's cultural officer Hilmar Hoffmann. With Rudolf...weiterlesen »

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