"Dick-Pic Ban": Government Proposal Adopted
18.06.2025 On Wednesday, the federal government passed the government bill for the already announced ban on the unsolicited sending of penis pictures in the Council of Ministers. This marks the beginning of the parliamentary process. The law is set to come into effect on September 1st. Justice Minister Anna Sporrer (SPÖ) described this in a press release as a "long overdue step."
Biker Dead After Collision in Melk District
18.06.2025 In the district of Melk, a motorcyclist lost his life on Tuesday. A car driver ended up in the hospital.
On the Trail of Solomon: New Magical Outdoor Escape by the "Crime Runners"
18.06.2025 The internationally acclaimed Vienna Escape Room provider "Crime Runners" has launched a new outdoor escape adventure: "The Great Salomon and the Lost Soul" takes players on a two to three-hour journey through the 8th district of Vienna - guaranteed summer puzzle fun. You can win a group ticket with us.
EuroMillions Record: €250 Million Jackpot Lands in Ireland
18.06.2025 The EuroMillions jackpot of 250 million euros was won in Ireland on June 17, 2025 – the maximum top prize in lottery history.
Attention, Public Transport Users: Patience is Required This Summer
18.06.2025 The Wiener Linien are taking advantage of the less busy summer period for extensive renovations and network expansions, including the modernization of around 11 kilometers of tracks. An extensive additional service ensures the mobility of Vienna.
Emotional Farewell: Ariana Grande Mourns Her Beloved Grandmother "Nonna"
18.06.2025 Ariana Grande in deep mourning: The beloved "Nonna" of the pop star, Marjorie Grande, passed away peacefully at the age of 99 surrounded by her family – her voice lives on in the music.
Comeback for Ant Farm in the Vienna House of the Sea
18.06.2025 In the House of the Sea in the 6th district of Vienna, Mariahilf, leafcutter ants can now be seen again.
An Egg a Day Lowers Alzheimer's Risk
18.06.2025 Regular egg consumption could significantly reduce the risk of Alzheimer's and dementia according to a US study – thanks to valuable nutrients.
Finally Revealed: This Is the Name of Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly's Baby
18.06.2025 For a long time, the secret was kept, but now the name has finally been revealed: The daughter of Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly is named "Saga Blade Fox-Baker".
Ottakring: Initiative Against Parking Rip-Offs Starts
18.06.2025 An initiative from Vienna-Ottakring aims to put an end to the controversial exploitation with possession disturbance lawsuits related to parking. The proposal has already been submitted to the federal government.
First Ladies Meeting Takes Place in Vienna
18.06.2025 Vienna is the venue for a meeting with eight First Ladies and one First Gentleman on Wednesday.
For Father's Day: Meghan Markle Shows Faces of Her Children
18.06.2025 That is rare: Meghan Markle shows the faces of her children in an Instagram video she posted as a Father's Day greeting.
Breakthrough with Plant Compound? Hope in Alzheimer's Therapy
18.06.2025 A research team from California has developed a stabilized rosemary compound that significantly reduces Alzheimer's symptoms in animal experiments. Initial results are promising – also for future human studies.
Inflation fell to 3.0 percent in May
18.06.2025 The inflation rate has been in a downward trend over the past month.
Modern Diet Could Increase Tumor Risk
18.06.2025 A current nutrition trend is coming under the scrutiny of medicine: specialists see a potentially increased cancer risk due to certain additives and processing methods – a critical look is needed.
For the 35th Anniversary: Free Magnum Ice Cream at Vienna's MuseumsQuartier
2.07.2025 To celebrate its 35th anniversary in Austria, the ice cream brand Magnum is hosting a temporary pop-up store in the Oval Hall of the Vienna MuseumsQuartier. On July 3rd and 4th, 2025, free ice cream will be available here.Agreement on Messenger Surveillance Reached
18.06.2025 After long negotiations, the federal government has reached an agreement regarding messenger surveillance.
Italy Ends Rip-Off with Hidden Speed Cameras
18.06.2025 Italy will introduce stricter rules for fixed and mobile speed cameras starting June 12, 2025. The goal: more traffic safety instead of revenue from hidden speed traps. In 2024, municipalities collected a record 1.7 billion euros in fines.
R. Kelly's Shocking Prison Overdose: Lawyer Makes Serious Allegations
18.06.2025 A Shock Behind Bars: The Overdose As has only now become known, the incident occurred last week. R. Kelly, convicted of organized crime, human trafficking, and child pornography, is said to have suffered a medication overdose in his cell. His lawyer Beau Brindley spoke to the "New York Post" about serious allegations, which she details in court documents.
Emotional & Discreet: Luxury Realtor Speaks Plainly
18.06.2025 Markus Riedel, luxury real estate agent, describes how purchasing decisions in the premium segment are primarily made emotionally. Discretion, credit checks, and personal impression determine success.
G-7 Summit in Canada: Trump Leaves Unexpectedly
18.06.2025 US President Trump unexpectedly left the G-7 summit in Canada. The White House cited the tense situation in the Middle East as the reason. Previously, Trump had called for the evacuation of Tehran.
Nightmare in the Luxury Villa: The Geissens Consider Drastic Move to Monaco After Robbery in Saint-Tropez!
18.06.2025 Pure drama in the luxury estate: After a masked robbery, the Geissens flee from their dream villa in Saint-Tropez towards Monaco – safety and well-being in danger!
Wednesday Brings Budget Resolution
18.06.2025 The deliberations of the National Council regarding the budget will conclude on Wednesday. Additionally, an exception for the final exams of students from the high school in Graz affected by the shooting will be accommodated.
Hamilton runs over Groundhog at Canadian GP
18.06.2025 Lewis Hamilton collided with a groundhog during the Canadian GP. The accident had technical consequences – and also moved the Ferrari star emotionally.
Bye-bye, Flies: Ingenious Home Remedies and Tricks to Get Rid of the Annoying Pests
18.06.2025 Your Secret Weapon Against Flies: Scents They Hate!
Herzogenburg: School Bus Scandal – Driver Throws Children Out
18.06.2025 A school bus driver in Herzogenburg forced all the children on board to get off – allegedly due to noise. The parents are protesting sharply, and the transport association announces further training for the driver.
U-Committee: Decision on FPÖ Request Remained Pending
18.06.2025 The FPÖ must be patient with their committee of inquiry into the alleged abuse of power by the ÖVP.
Dramatic Turn in the Matthew Perry Case: Doctor Pleads Guilty!
18.06.2025 Doctor admits guilt in Matthew Perry case: Shocking 40-year sentence looms for the star's fatal ketamine supply!
Micaela Schäfer's Extravagant Berlin Living Adventure: Pure Luxury on 125 Square Meters
18.06.2025 Your home in Berlin-Charlottenburg is not a small nest. For five years, the 41-year-old has called a luxurious condominium her own, for which she proudly laid down 773,000 euros. Every month, she transfers 2,100 euros for the repayment. A considerable sum, but it should pay off in 20 years when the apartment is hers.
Rainer Langhans: How the Veteran of the '68 Movement Remains Radically Happy Despite Cancer Diagnosis!
18.06.2025 Most people would be shocked, frightened. But Rainer Langhans was "excited instead of scared" when he learned about his prostate cancer. For him, the illness is not a burden but an opportunity. He sees it as a chance to intensify his long-standing meditation training and consciously prepare for dying. He meditates, cycles, plays table tennis, and according to his own words, has no symptoms. His message: An illness can also be accepted and even improve life. He himself feels that his life has "decidedly improved" since he learned of the diagnosis.
Cult Exit at the "Rosenheim-Cops": Marisa Burger aka Miriam Stockl Leaves the Series After 25 Years!
18.06.2025 Shock at the Rosenheim Cops: Marisa Burger leaves the series after 25 years as the beloved cult secretary Miriam Stockl, leaving fans and colleagues stunned.
Styria Commemorated the Victims of the Graz Rampage
18.06.2025 After the rampage in the Styrian capital, a memorial service was held in the Graz Cathedral. Present were: Interior Minister Gerhard Karner, State Leader Mario Kunsasek, religious representatives, and Andreas Gabalier with "Amoi seg' ma uns wieder".Austria's Population Trusts News More Again
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Vienna Danube Island Festival, Holiday and Travel Traffic: ÖAMTC Warns of Traffic Jams
18.06.2025 Whether for excursions or travel: For the extended weekend around Corpus Christi, the ÖAMTC expects heavy traffic.
Overdose, Rape: 17-Year-Old in Coma After Ordeal in Vienna Apartment
17.06.2025 In Vienna-Simmering, a 17-year-old girl was found motionless in an apartment on Sunday evening. The girl was able to be resuscitated and is currently in a coma. Due to existing injuries on her body, which also suggest a possible sexual offense, the Vienna State Criminal Police Office is investigating. The four men present in the apartment claimed to have nothing to do with it.
Overdose, Rape: 17-Year-Old in Coma After Ordeal in Vienna Apartment
17.06.2025 In Vienna-Simmering, a 17-year-old girl was found motionless in an apartment on Sunday evening. The girl was able to be resuscitated and is currently in a coma. Due to existing injuries on her body, which also suggest a possible sexual offense, the Vienna State Criminal Police Office is investigating. The four men present in the apartment claimed to have nothing to do with it.
Austria is Heating Up Rapidly: Climate Experts Sound the Alarm
17.06.2025 Austria groans under the climate crisis: The average temperature has risen by 3.1 degrees since 1900, with the trend even heading towards 4 degrees. Experts are calling for billion-dollar investments to prevent catastrophic consequences of global warming.
"Lilo & Stitch" Star David Hekili Kenui Bell Unexpectedly Passed Away at the Age of 46
17.06.2025 Shock in the film world: The popular "Lilo & Stitch" star David Hekili Kenui Bell has passed away completely unexpectedly at the age of just 46.
Why Vienna Lost the Title of 'Most Livable City' in 2025
17.06.2025 The renowned Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) ranking for the year 2025 brings a real surprise: Vienna is no longer number one. After a long dominance, the Austrian capital has lost the top position in this internationally recognized comparison.
Storm Alert on Croatia's Coast: Ferry Sinks and Chaos Spreads!
17.06.2025 A severe storm off the coast of Croatia led to the sinking of a ferry, injuring several people, while strong gusts and rain caused significant damage on land.
Oliver Pocher lashes out at the Geissens: Sharp criticism after robbery drama in Saint-Tropez
17.06.2025 Oliver Pocher does not let the Geissens off the hook after the robbery drama in Saint-Tropez and sharply criticizes their social media handling!
Kelly Clarkson writes Christmas hit "Underneath the Tree" in the sushi waiting room!
17.06.2025 Incredible but true: Pop star Kelly Clarkson recently shared an anecdote on her own show that is as curious as it is inspiring. The 43-year-old US singer was asked by a fan which song she wrote the fastest. Her answer left the audience amazed and might just make you want to order sushi more often!
American XXL Cockroaches Flood Italy's Holiday Destinations
17.06.2025 In several Italian cities, including Rome, a cockroach infestation is causing a stir. The American cockroach is spreading rapidly – authorities warn of hygiene problems.
Salmonella Alert: REWE Recalls Clever Pistachios
18.06.2025 Due to possible contamination with salmonella, REWE is recalling pistachios of the brand "Clever" on behalf of the supplier "Ireco Trading and Production S.A."
Kelly Clarkson writes Christmas hit "Underneath the Tree" in the sushi waiting room!
17.06.2025 Incredible but true: Pop star Kelly Clarkson recently shared an anecdote on her own show that is as curious as it is inspiring. The 43-year-old US singer was asked by a fan which song she wrote the fastest. Her answer left the audience amazed and might just make you want to order sushi more often!
"Lilo & Stitch" Star David Hekili Kenui Bell unexpectedly passed away at the age of 46
17.06.2025 Shock in the film world: The popular "Lilo & Stitch" star David Hekili Kenui Bell has passed away completely unexpectedly at the age of just 46.
Mafia Trial in Vienna: "Familiar from TV Shows"
18.06.2025 On Tuesday, a trial concerning an extortionate kidnapping within mafia circles began at the Vienna Regional Court under strict security measures - in addition to the judicial guard, Cobra and WEGA were also on site.
Elfriede Jelinek is Alive: Sigh of Relief After False Death Rumor - How Misinformation Spreads in the Blink of an Eye!
17.06.2025 The news circulated in the late afternoon and was quickly picked up by various media outlets. The internet was abuzz, with many fans and cultural figures expressing shock over the alleged death of the renowned author.
Elfriede Jelinek is Alive: A Sigh of Relief After False Death Rumor - How Misinformation Spreads in the Blink of an Eye!
17.06.2025 The news circulated in the late afternoon and was quickly picked up by various media outlets. The internet was abuzz, with many fans and cultural figures expressing shock over the alleged death of the renowned author.
Shooting Rampage in Graz: New Details Revealed
17.06.2025 After the shooting spree at a Graz school with ten fatalities, the police released further investigation details on Tuesday.
Severe Weather Alert on Croatia's Coast: Ferry Sinks and Chaos Spreads!
17.06.2025 A severe storm off the coast of Croatia led to the sinking of a ferry, injuring several people, while strong gusts and rain caused significant damage on land.
Oliver Pocher Criticizes the Geissens: Sharp Criticism After Robbery Drama in Saint-Tropez
17.06.2025 Oliver Pocher does not let the Geissens off the hook after the robbery drama in Saint-Tropez and sharply criticizes their social media handling!
16-Year-Old Killed with 50 Axe Blows: Life Imprisonment for 45-Year-Old
17.06.2025 On Tuesday afternoon, a 45-year-old native of Upper Austria was sentenced to life imprisonment at the Vienna Regional Court for Criminal Matters for murder and sexual abuse of minors.
Foreign Ministry Assists 300 Austrian Citizens Wishing to Leave in Iran and Israel
17.06.2025 Due to the war between Israel and Iran, some European countries are bringing their citizens back home from the crisis region. According to its own statements on Tuesday, the Foreign Ministry in Vienna is in contact with around 100 Austrians willing to leave Iran and around 200 in Israel.
Why Vienna Lost the Title of 'Most Livable City' in 2025
17.06.2025 The renowned Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) ranking for the year 2025 brings a real surprise: Vienna is no longer number one. After a long dominance, the Austrian capital has lost the top position in this internationally recognized comparison.
Budget Dispute in the National Council Over Plans for Education, Climate, and Women
17.06.2025 In the National Council, a heated discussion about the planned financing erupted again on the second day of the budget debate. The Greens identify setbacks in the areas of education, climate, and women's policy, while the FPÖ criticized incorrect prioritization.
Shooting in Graz: Government Announces Initial Details on Planned Social Media Age Verification
17.06.2025 After the shooting at a school in Graz, the federal government wants to tighten access to social media for minors. Now, initial details are available.
After Rampage in Graz: Expert Panel Develops Security Concept for Schools
17.06.2025 The capital of Styria, after the Graz rampage, has convened an expert panel for increased safety in schools together with the Styria Education Directorate.
Mental Health: Medical Association Warns of Care Gap
17.06.2025 The Austrian Medical Association warns of a gap in care in child, adolescent, and adult psychiatry due to dramatically long waiting times and increasing psychiatric emergencies, and calls for targeted investments as well as better integrated care structures.