KV Negotiations for Retail Workers Unsuccessful: Works Meetings

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On Wednesday, the third round of negotiations for the retail workers ended without result, according to the vida union. The offer made by the employers is significantly below the 3.5 percent increase demanded...weiterlesen »

Personnel in Order Hospitals Threatens Strike During Collective Agreement Negotiations

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The staff in religious hospitals are giving employers a deadline and announcing strike actions if no agreement is reached within 40 days during the collective bargaining negotiations. They are demanding...weiterlesen »

Decision on Residence Ban Against Windl Still Open

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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 »

Strangled: Autopsy Confirms Cause of Death of Graz Influencer

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In the case of the Graz influencer found dead last Saturday, a preliminary oral autopsy result is now available. According to this, the woman died from massive violence applied to the neck. The Graz public...weiterlesen »

Prison Sentence After Stone Throw from Brigittenau Bridge in Vienna

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"I can't remember doing anything," said the defendant at the start of the trial in early November. An interpreter now testified that the man had admitted during his first police interrogation that he had...weiterlesen »

Rental Dispute in Vienna-Alsergrund Escalated: 35-Year-Old Arrested

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In Vienna-Alsergrund, a 35-year-old man was arrested and taken to a correctional facility after several incidents surrounding an escalated rental dispute. The man is said to have first threatened a roommate,...weiterlesen »

Robbery Series by Youth Gangs in Vienna-Favoriten Solved

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The Vienna police were able to solve several serious robberies from September and October in the areas of Viktor-Adler-Markt, Antonsplatz, and Reumannplatz. A total of 13 suspected perpetrators aged 14...weiterlesen »

Firearm Drawn in Vienna Restaurant: 69-Year-Old Reported

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On December 2, several police patrols were dispatched to downtown Vienna after a threat with a firearm was reported at around 10:10 AM. According to the police, a 69-year-old Austrian, who legally owned...weiterlesen »

Luxury SUV Drug Load Discovered: Arrest at Border

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The police caught a suspected drug courier at the southern Styrian border crossing Spielfeld and secured 15 kilograms of cannabis. The narcotics were packed in plastic bags and hidden in a suitcase in...weiterlesen »

Sticker, Passport, PV Systems: Here There Will Be Less Bureaucracy in the Future

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The federal government has agreed on an initial package of measures for deregulation. Among the many individual measures decided in the Council of Ministers on Wednesday are the extension of inspection...weiterlesen »

Streiks im Sozialbereich erreichen heute Wien

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The employees in the social economy are observing their second day of strikes on Wednesday. After strikes were already held in the federal states the previous day, work will now also be halted in Vienna...weiterlesen »

Rafael Mariano Grossi: For a Safer World

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Since being elected Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency in 2019, the Argentinian Rafael Mariano Grossi has been one of the world’s most important and influential diplomats, ensuring...weiterlesen »

Four Flavours, one Journey: Exploring the Heart of Thai Cuisine

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Thai cuisine is more than just food. It is an experience that immerses you in the culture, history, and soul of Thailand. by Martin Stammler As you travel across the country, you will be guided through...weiterlesen »

Thailand: Strengthening the fabric of international partnership

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Diplomatic SOCIETY spoke with H.E. Pattarat Hongtong, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Thailand to Austria, about bilateral relations, Thailand’s foreign policy and its process to join the OECD. Thailand’s...weiterlesen »

Art Academy Vienna Removes "Hero Monument" by Josef Müllner

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The hero monument was created in 1925 by Josef Müllner, an artist whose role in National Socialism is controversial. Müllner was a professor at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna from 1910 to 1948, where...weiterlesen »

X-MAS Oasis in "WIEN MITTE The Mall": For Original Christmas Gifts

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The range in the pop-up extends from ceramics to candle holders and accessories, to regional foods and beauty products. Brands like Kess, Looops, or Ritonka are represented, as well as smaller creative...weiterlesen »

Vacancy in Vienna: Myth or Reality?

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In Vienna, there are vacancies in both the residential and commercial and office markets – but the extent varies greatly depending on the segment. According to an analysis by the Momentum Institute, around...weiterlesen »

Pork in the Supermarket: Still Little from Better Husbandry, Only 1% Organic

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"AMA Animal Welfare" offers the animals twice as much space as legally required, along with straw bedding, access to an outdoor area, and GMO-free feeding. However, for the vast majority of pigs, a whole...weiterlesen »

ARBÖ Warns: Here Are the Traffic Jam Hotspots on the 2nd Advent Weekend 2025 In and Around Vienna

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In the greater Vienna area, drivers should be prepared for the first traffic jams from around 9 a.m. Traditionally, Altmannsdorfer Straße heading out of the city will be the first to experience congestion....weiterlesen »

Charges Against Vienna Antiquarian for Nazi Re-Engagement

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The "Falter" reports that the Viennese antiquarian Rainer Schaden acquired books from the estate of the historian Brigitte Hamann, who passed away in 2016. Hamann, known for "Hitler's Vienna," had numerous...weiterlesen »

Child Showed Distress Signal: Pre-Trial Detention for Stepfather in Vienna

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There may have been violence in the relationship in the past. The woman had already obtained a restraining order against the man, which he ignored. As a result, the six-year-old child is believed to have...weiterlesen »

Prosecutor's Office Vienna Against Vienna Association Due to Hamas Ties

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The association Dar al Janub (Arabic: House of the Sun, ed.) announced on Sunday that house searches were conducted at five locations, including the homes of former and current board members as well as...weiterlesen »

H & B Holding in Lower Austria is bankrupt

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The company functioned as a holding company. The subsidiaries were operationally active - Heavylog Transport & Logistik GmbH was primarily active in the special and heavy transport as well as storage business...weiterlesen »

Pre-trial Detention for 56-Year-Old After Killing of Man in Vienna-Leopoldstadt

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The 56-year-old victim suffered multiple stab wounds to the back. He himself called the emergency services, but help came too late for the injured man. The pre-trial detention was imposed due to the risk...weiterlesen »

Appeal after Indictment Against "Torture General" in Vienna

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The decision of the Vienna Higher Regional Court could take several weeks. The accused are charged with, among other things, serious bodily harm, sexual coercion, and torture. The events date back several...weiterlesen »

Process After Anti-Semitic Attack at Vienna Central Cemetery Canceled

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The delivery of the summons to the accused was not possible. Currently, he is untraceable for the judiciary. It remains unclear what investigative measures are being taken to determine the current whereabouts...weiterlesen »

Energy Costs: FPÖ Criticizes After Stocker Announcement

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That Federal Chancellor Christian Stocker (ÖVP) announced a 500 million Euro relief package for energy costs last Thursday, but did not specify where the money would come from, has prompted the FPÖ to...weiterlesen »

Housing: This is What the "Five-Point Plan" of the Greens Looks Like

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The Greens reject the rent price law agreed upon by SPÖ, ÖVP, and NEOS as a "sham" at the expense of tenants and presented their own "Five-Point Plan for Affordable Housing" on Tuesday. This includes a...weiterlesen »

Violence Protection Summit at the Ministry of the Interior: Austria on a "solid, good foundation"

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Interior Minister Gerhard Karner (ÖVP) emphasized that Austria can build on a "solid, good foundation" in terms of violence protection. A new action plan against violence against women was recently adopted....weiterlesen »

Criticism of Austria's Approval of Chat Control

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"Austria's approval of chat control is a breach of the dam. Austria was a pioneer in the fight against chat control for three years. With this approval, the government has capitulated and endangered the...weiterlesen »

35-Year-Old Injured with Knife & Threatened to Be Killed in Vienna-Simmering - Man Managed to Escape

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The incident happened around 11:30 PM. The men are said to have been drinking alcohol beforehand when the argument broke out for reasons still unknown. When the 35-year-old guest finally wanted to leave...weiterlesen »

E-Scooter Rider Drove Through Vienna and Hit Objects & Cars with Iron Chain: WEGA Operation

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Between 12:10 AM and 12:50 AM, a man wreaked havoc with a metal chain in the Vienna districts of Mariahilf, Favoriten, and Meidling. He struck numerous objects and vehicles with the metal chain, causing...weiterlesen »

After Attack in Front of Disco: Compensation for Former Rapid Vienna Player Burgstaller

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At the Vienna Regional Court for Civil Matters (ZRS), the parties agreed on a conditional settlement. The 24-year-old, supported by his parents, is to pay 50,000 euros within 14 days. By January 31, 2028,...weiterlesen »

Two Arrests After Discovery of Body in Vienna-Donaustadt

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Following the discovery of a dead victim of violence in a burned-out car in Vienna-Donaustadt last Wednesday, two suspects were apprehended in Ukraine on Saturday. The 19-year-old and the 45-year-old were...weiterlesen »

OECD Forecast: Austria's Economy Recovers Slowly

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The OECD expects GDP growth of 1.7 percent in the OECD countries for both 2023 and 2024. A growth of 1.8 percent is forecast for 2027. The Eurozone is expected to grow by 1.2 percent in 2024 and 1.4 percent...weiterlesen »

Vienna Awaits with Teddy Bear Hospital

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The teddy bear hospital is open again: Hundreds of children brought their teddies, stuffed animals, and dolls to the special hospital in Vienna today, Tuesday, to have their favorites examined, treated,...weiterlesen »

Accident with Road Roller and Train in Mostviertel

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A road roller collided with a regional train on Monday afternoon in Herzogenburg (district of St. Pölten). According to police reports on Tuesday, the 19-year-old driver of the construction machine was...weiterlesen »

Accident with Road Roller and Train in Mostviertel

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In Herzogenburg (district of St. Pölten), a road roller collided with a regional train on Monday afternoon. The force of the collision tore off the cab of the construction vehicle and trapped the driver,...weiterlesen »

AK Study: Financial Situation of Young Viennese Deteriorates

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The promise of prosperity and participation is increasingly slipping away from young residents of Vienna, says Ilkim Erdost, who leads the "Education, Consumers, Vienna" sectors at the Chamber of Labour...weiterlesen »

Moderator and Entertainer Oliver Baier Celebrates 60th Birthday

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Oliver Baier, born on December 4, 1965, quickly found his way into broadcasting after completing his education. After participating in a radio workshop, he joined the team of Radio Adria in the late 1980s,...weiterlesen »

So much do the Viennese spend on Nikolo gifts

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A survey by KMU Forschung Austria for the Vienna Chamber of Commerce shows that 61 percent want to celebrate December 6th with family or friends. For 46 percent, filling bags and having a meal together...weiterlesen »

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