Survey: Majority of Austrians Support Stricter Asylum Policy

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Accordingly, Austrians want people who have entered the country via smugglers to be unable to apply for asylum. Furthermore, there is support for the obligation to perform community service. The approval...weiterlesen »

Retail Looks Pessimistically into the Near Future

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Consumer and retail climate show no improvement in the past year 2025 nor in the outlook for 2026, as revealed by a recent analysis from the Institute for Retail, Sales, and Marketing (IHaM) at Johannes...weiterlesen »

These are the Semifinals at the Song Contest 2026 in Vienna

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The new year has begun - and with it officially the year of the 70th Eurovision Song Contest in Austria. A central component for the musical mega-event was laid on Monday evening at the Vienna City Hall,...weiterlesen »

Subsidized Electricity Price for Companies Demanded

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Economy Minister Wolfgang Hattmannsdorfer (ÖVP) is likely to bring the demand for a lower electricity price for the industry to tomorrow's government retreat. If Germany takes measures regarding the industrial...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 »

Vienna's WK Boss Ruck Confronted with Allegations of Nepotism

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Over the weekend, positions held by family members were reported in the media. According to "Profil," the individuals in question hold positions in various social insurance institutions - where the social...weiterlesen »

Discount Dispute: Proceedings Against Billa, Hofer, Spar, and Lidl Begin

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The lawsuits by the Association for Consumer Information (VKI) due to non-transparency in the labeling of discount prices in the food trade will be heard at the Vienna Commercial Court starting this week....weiterlesen »

Lotto Triple Jackpot with 3 Million Euros Awaits on Wednesday

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On Sunday evening, there was no correct tip for the Lotto "6 out of 45". Until the deadline, neither a Quicktip nor a manual tip with the "six correct numbers", consisting of the numbers 5, 8, 14, 16,...weiterlesen »

Conflict Escalated: Woman in Vienna-Rudolfsheim Locked Herself in Room Away from Partner

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The Syrian was reported at large and a restraining order, a no-contact order, and a temporary weapons ban were issued, the authorities reported on Sunday. The Austrian woman declined to be taken to a hospital....weiterlesen »

2025 was an average earthquake year in this country

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61 of them were also felt by the population, as stated in a release on Wednesday. Additionally, seven seismic events from neighboring countries were perceptible domestically. Overall, the Geosphere documented...weiterlesen »

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