From Two Men Pinned to the Ground: Robbery in Vienna-Favoriten
29.04.2025 In the night leading to Tuesday, a robbery occurred in Vienna-Favoriten.
How is the Risk of Blackout in Austria?
29.04.2025 Christoph Schuh, spokesperson for Austrian Power Grid (APG), has classified the blackout risk in Austria as low.
How EU Foreigners Decided in the Vienna District Election
29.04.2025 The EU foreigners predominantly voted for the Greens or SPÖ in the district council elections.
160 Break-ins in Lower Austria: Perpetrators Targeted Wine Cellars
29.04.2025 A burglar quartet in Lower Austria targeted wine cellars. According to police information on Tuesday, the men aged between 20 and 32 also targeted press houses and construction site containers.
Vienna Election 2025: Michael Ludwig Again Winner in Preferential Votes
29.04.2025 Mayor Michael Ludwig not only won the Vienna election with the SPÖ, but also received the most preferential votes.
How is the Risk of Blackout in Austria?
29.04.2025 Christoph Schuh, spokesperson for Austrian Power Grid (APG), has classified the blackout risk in Austria as low.
Convicted Cardinal Becciu Waives Participation in Conclave
29.04.2025 The Italian Cardinal Angelo Becciu, who was convicted in court, confirmed on Tuesday that he will not participate in the conclave to elect a new pope.
Fire with Fatality in Vienna City: Investigations Launched
29.04.2025 There was a fire in Spiegelgasse in the 1st district of Vienna on the night of Tuesday.
From Carriage to Canoe: How Arduous the Cardinals' Journey to the Conclave Used to Be
29.04.2025 With the news of Pope Francis's death, cardinals worldwide received an email: invitation to the funeral, participation in the general congregations, and the conclave.
Massive Power Outage in Spain: Portugal and France Also Affected
29.04.2025 On Monday, there was a "massive" power outage in Spain and Portugal as well as parts of France.
Many Challenges Await the New Pope
29.04.2025 The cardinals in Rome are discussing the new pope. The future pontiff will have to tackle numerous challenges, including financial issues and a declining number of believers.
District Council Election: Greens Captured First Place in Vienna-Margareten
29.04.2025 In the night leading up to Tuesday, the last of the missing postal votes for the Vienna district council election from Sunday were counted in Vienna-Donaustadt.
District Council Election: Greens Captured First Place in Vienna-Margareten
29.04.2025 In the night leading up to Tuesday, the last of the missing postal votes for the Vienna district council election from Sunday were counted in Vienna-Donaustadt.
Vienna Election 2025: This is How Voting Took Place Around the Subway Stations
29.04.2025 What did it look like around the individual subway stations during the Vienna election? An analysis by the Foresight Institute for APA and ORF provides insight.
Fact Check: Is Foot-and-Mouth Disease Not Dangerous at All?
29.04.2025 At the beginning of the year, foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) was detected in Europe for the first time since 2011. After cases also occurred in Hungary and Slovakia in March, Austria is on heightened alert. The debate surrounding this animal disease is not always conducted objectively. A post with false information is being spread on Facebook, questioning the danger to animals and the existence of foot-and-mouth disease.
Markus Figl: This is the New Head of the Vienna ÖVP
29.04.2025 District Chairman of the Inner City, grandnephew of Leopold Figl, former cabinet staff member of Michael Spindelegger: Markus Figl, new head of the Vienna ÖVP, in profile.
Vienna Election 2025: This is How Voting Took Place Around the Subway Stations
29.04.2025 What did the Vienna election look like around the individual subway stations? An analysis by the Foresight Institute for APA and ORF provides insight.
Investigations Against Viennese After Fire at Campsite in Tulln
29.04.2025 After a fire at a campsite in Tulln, Lower Austria, last winter, investigations are now underway against a Viennese man. He himself ended up in the hospital.
Massive Power Outage in Spain: Portugal and France Also Affected
29.04.2025 On Monday, there was a "massive" power outage in Spain and Portugal as well as parts of France.
District Council Election: Greens Captured First Place in Vienna-Margareten
29.04.2025 In the night leading up to Tuesday, the last of the missing postal votes for the Vienna district council election from Sunday were counted in Vienna-Donaustadt.
Light Earthquake in Upper Styria
29.04.2025 In the night leading to Tuesday, a minor earthquake was registered in St. Georgen ob Judenburg in Upper Styria.
Motorcyclist in Zwettl Crashes
29.04.2025 In Zwettl, a traffic accident occurred on the night of Tuesday, resulting in a serious injury.
Attention: New Product Recall from Billa
29.04.2025 Due to possible foreign objects made of hard plastic in individual packages, Billa is recalling the product CHEF MENU MACCHERONI AL FORNO 400G with the best before date (BBD) 18.05. / Batch LT25112.
Cost-Cutting Measures Topic at ÖGK
29.04.2025 On Tuesday, consultations on cost-saving measures will take place at the Austrian Health Insurance Fund (ÖGK).
Michael Niavarani Celebrates Solo Comeback in Vienna
29.04.2025 Michael Niavarani performs solo again after a long time - to be seen at the Wiener Simpl and the Theater im Park.
Markus Figl: This is the new head of the Vienna ÖVP
29.04.2025 District Chairman of the Inner City, grandnephew of Leopold Figl, former cabinet employee of Michael Spindelegger: Markus Figl, new head of the Vienna ÖVP, in profile.
Markus Figl takes over as head of the Vienna ÖVP
29.04.2025 After the departure of Karl Mahrer, the new acting chairman of the Vienna ÖVP is Markus Figl.
The Pleasure Festival in Vienna's City Park is Back: Happily Feasting at Over 100 Stalls
9.05.2025 Three days, over 100 indulgence stations, and countless taste experiences – that is the Indulgence Festival in Vienna's City Park. From May 9th to 11th, it's time again to taste, discover, and enjoy! Admission is free.
Final Result of the Vienna Election 2025 Including Postal Votes
29.04.2025 The Vienna election is over, and on Monday the remaining postal votes were counted, which resulted in almost no change in the outcome.
Funeral Mass for the Pope at St. Stephen's Cathedral in Vienna
28.04.2025 A solemn funeral service for the late Pope Francis took place in Vienna on Monday.
District Council Election: Greens Captured First Place in Vienna-Margareten
29.04.2025 The Greens took the 1st place from the SPÖ in the district council election on Sunday in Vienna's Margareten district.
Massive Power Outage in Spain: Portugal and France Also Affected
28.04.2025 On Monday, there was a "massive" power outage in Spain and Portugal as well as parts of France.
Massive Power Outage in Spain: Portugal and France Also Affected
28.04.2025 On Monday, there was a "massive" power outage in Spain and Portugal as well as parts of France.
Attempted Murder Trial After Shooting in Vienna Park Has Begun
28.04.2025 After the violent clashes between Chechens and Syrians in Vienna last year, a trial was held on Monday at the regional court against two Chechens aged 29 and 30.
Fugitive Smuggler Caught in Poland After One and a Half Years
28.04.2025 A Georgian smuggler wanted by an EU arrest warrant was captured in Poland after one and a half years and extradited to Austria, where he confessed to smuggling 14 people.
Lawsuit Against "Standard" Successful: Gudenus Defends Himself Against SS Song Allegation
28.04.2025 The daily newspaper "Der Standard" has been convicted again for reporting on a funeral where a controversial song was sung, among others, by FPÖ politicians. The newspaper intends to appeal.
Resignation after Vienna Election: Mahrer Recommends Figl as Successor
28.04.2025 The Vienna ÖVP leader Karl Mahrer is stepping down from his position after the Vienna election and has a suggestion for the committees on who should be his successor: He will recommend the district chairman of the Inner City, Markus Figl.
Power Outage in Western Europe: Crisis Expert Warns of Lack of Preparedness in Austria
28.04.2025 In light of the current total outage in Western Europe, crisis expert Herbert Saurugg warns of inadequate preparation in Austria and emphasizes the need for individual and organizational measures to improve crisis preparedness.
SPÖ After Vienna Election: Ludwig Aims for Quick Conclusion of Exploratory Talks
28.04.2025 The Vienna SPÖ plans to conclude its exploratory talks for forming a new state government this week and begin concrete negotiations with NEOS, the Greens, or the ÖVP next week, while a coalition with the FPÖ remains excluded. The goal is to form a new government before the summer, as announced by Mayor Michael Ludwig.
A Piece of Hawaii in Vienna: Multiplex Citywave Rides the Anniversary Wave in the SCS
28.04.2025 The Multiplex Citywave in the Westfield Shopping City Süd will start its 10th season on April 30, 2025, offering anniversary deals and a variety of sports, music, and fun events that attract surf fans of all ages to the south of Vienna.
Massive Power Outage in Spain: Portugal and France Also Affected
28.04.2025 On Monday, there was a "massive" power outage in Spain and Portugal as well as parts of France.
Vienna Education Lab invites you to the Open House Day
29.04.2025 On April 30th, the Education Lab on Maderstraße in Vienna-Wieden opens its doors to everyone who wants to actively shape education in Vienna. The open house offers the broad educational community and all interested parties insights into the vision, program, and working methods of the new center for educational innovation.
Blümel, Görg, Busek: Mahrer's Predecessors at the Head of the Vienna ÖVP
28.04.2025 With the withdrawal of Karl Mahrer after the Vienna election, the People's Party in the federal capital gets a new leader. A look back at the past 80 years at the helm of the Vienna ÖVP.
Vienna Debut in May: art & design market comes to the Ottakringer Brewery
28.04.2025 On May 10 and 11, 2025, it's finally happening: The art & design market is coming to Vienna for the first time and will transform the Ottakringer Brewery into a meeting place for all who love special products and creative ideas.
From Kasperl to Concert: The Vienna Prater Museum Invites to Open House in May
28.04.2025 On the first weekend of May, the Prater Museum invites you to a free program that includes lectures, thematic tours in multiple languages, and a concert with Karl Ratzer & Band to explore the diverse facets of the Vienna Prater.
Mega-Smuggling to Vienna Uncovered: Hundreds of Kilos of Drugs Hidden in Truck
28.04.2025 Around Easter, the police stopped two large drug deliveries to Vienna: 380 kilos of cannabis and two kilos of cocaine were seized, five men arrested.
Short: Cybersecurity Investment Highly Profitable
28.04.2025 At the beginning of the week in Vienna, the cybersecurity company Dream Security, or rather its representation in the federal capital, was introduced. The share of the former Chancellor Sebastian Kurz in the company is said to be around 15 percent.
Massive Power Outage in Spain: Portugal and France Also Affected
28.04.2025 On Monday, there was a "massive" power outage in Spain and Portugal as well as parts of France.
Contested Vienna Municipal Housing: SPÖ and FPÖ Dominate Among Voters
28.04.2025 In the Vienna municipal housing, the political pendulum swings strongly between Red and Blue: SPÖ and FPÖ dominate the results of the Vienna election and confirm the housing complexes as a hotly contested area for both parties.
Parties Deliberate After Vienna Election
28.04.2025 On the day after the Vienna election, consultations are taking place with the SPÖ, Greens, and ÖVP. On Tuesday, the NEOS will meet, and an FPÖ state party board meeting will also take place.
After the Death of Pope Francis: Conclave Begins on May 7
28.04.2025 On May 7, the conclave for the election of a successor to Pope Francis, who passed away on Easter Monday, will begin.
Dog Bite in Upper Austria: Toddler Slightly Injured
28.04.2025 On Saturday, a one-and-a-half-year-old boy was bitten by his grandmother's dog in Grieskirchen.
Unfiltered Enjoyment and Freshly Tapped Experiences at the Ottakringer Tank Beer Days in Vienna
28.04.2025 Also this year, from April 30 to May 3, 2025, the Ottakringer Brewery invites you to the freshly tapped Ottakringer Tank Beer Days. After the spectacular start last year, the event format is entering its second round.
Austro-Turks in Vienna increasingly voted for the SPÖ
28.04.2025 In the Vienna municipal council election, the SPÖ achieved an extremely strong result among eligible voters from Turkey with 46 percent.
Edelstoff Summer Market at the Marx Halle: Vienna's Hotspot for Creative Design in May
28.04.2025 Summer is approaching - and that means it's time again for the Edelstoff Summer Market in Vienna's Marx Halle. On May 3rd and 4th, visitors can browse through handmade jewelry, ceramics, and many other unique items from a total of 170 labels.
Vienna Austria has "incredible week" behind it
28.04.2025 The away victory at Sturm Graz not only brought Vienna Austria three points - but also the first place in the football Bundesliga. "Being at the top of the table feels good, but if we lose a game, everything is different again," said captain Manfred Fischer.