Judgment after Fatal Alcohol-Related Drive in St. Pölten

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Because he allegedly hit and killed a 20-year-old motorcyclist with his car in Inzersdorf-Getzersdorf (district of St. Pölten-Land) in September, a 41-year-old was sentenced to 14 months in prison on Thursday...weiterlesen »

33-Year-Old Woman Froze to Death 50 Meters from Großglockner Summit: 36-Year-Old Companion Accused

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He faces up to three years in prison. The accused submitted a written statement in which he "denied any misconduct," the public prosecutor announced in a press release on Thursday. After obtaining forensic...weiterlesen »

Violence Hotspot Reumannplatz: Another Stabbing in Weapon Prohibition Zone

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On December 3rd, a group of youths attacked a 26-year-old man at Vienna's Reumannplatz around 7:30 PM. According to initial witness statements, he was attacked with several punches to the head. The motive...weiterlesen »

33-Year-Old Froze to Death 50 Meters from Großglockner Summit: 36-Year-Old Companion Accused

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He faces up to three years in prison. The accused submitted a written statement in which he "denied any misconduct," the public prosecutor's office announced in a press release on Thursday. After obtaining...weiterlesen »

Suspects Admitted to Hanusch Hospital in Vienna After Acid Attack

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Following the butyric acid attack on Wednesday at the Hanusch Hospital in Vienna-Penzing, the attacker was admitted to a psychiatric ward. The official procedure was continued under the Hospitalization...weiterlesen »

Investigations Surrounding Graz Influencer Continue

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In the case of the Graz influencer found dead last Saturday, there were initially no further significant investigation results on Thursday. The examination of the burned-out car of the arrested ex-boyfriend...weiterlesen »

This will soon open in front of the Vienna MuseumsQuartier

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"Women Against War" is the name of a new installation that, starting December 9, will address the female resistance against the Russian war of aggression on Ukraine at the forecourt of the Vienna Museumsquartier....weiterlesen »

ESC: Waiting for Decision on Israel Comes to an End

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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 »

Vienna Also Cuts Cultural Budget

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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 »

Number of Suicide Attempts in Domestic Prisons Higher Than Ever

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According to the Ministry of Justice, the increase in reported suicide attempts is attributed to the specialist group for suicide prevention, which examines and documents suspected cases. Improved prevention...weiterlesen »

Butyric Acid Attack on Doctor in Vienna's Hanusch Hospital: Clinics Closed

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A 32-year-old woman allegedly attacked a doctor and four other hospital staff at the Hanusch Hospital in Vienna-Penzing with butyric acid on Wednesday afternoon. Police spokesman Philipp Haßlinger confirmed...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 »

Butyric Acid Attack on Doctor in Vienna's Hanusch Hospital: Clinics Closed

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A woman allegedly attacked a doctor at the Hanusch Hospital in Vienna-Penzing with butyric acid around noon on Wednesday. Police spokesman Philipp Haßlinger confirmed a corresponding online report by "heute.at"....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 »

73-Year-Old Hit by Taxi in Mödling: Seriously Injured

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As a pedestrian, a 73-year-old woman from the Upper Austrian district of Vöcklabruck was hit and knocked down by a taxi at the train station square in Mödling. She was taken to the Baden State Hospital...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 »

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 »

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 »

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