Medvedev Threats Against Austria: "Russia is Testing Us"
20.09.2025 The Secretary General in the Ministry of Defense, Arnold Kammel, warns of hybrid influence by Russia. Following recent threats from the Russian Security Council's Deputy Chief Dmitry Medvedev, Kammel sees targeted provocations.
Again No Lotto Six - Now Awaits Triple Jackpot
20.09.2025 For the third time in a row, no lottery fan has guessed the "six correct numbers." A triple jackpot is now on the agenda for Sunday. In the case of a solo win, around 3.3 million euros await for the six correct numbers.New VR Center Opens at Vienna's Danube Tower
20.09.2025
Pumpkin Season is Here: These Varieties are in High Demand Now
20.09.2025 With autumn, pumpkins return to Austrian kitchens. Some varieties are particularly popular.
Alleged Rape in Vienna Container - Two Women Report Similar Experiences
19.09.2025 In the case of the alleged rape of a 28-year-old woman in a construction site container on Hofherr-Schrantz-Gasse in the 21st district of Vienna, there are further victims. Among the three people who responded to the police's call for witnesses, there are two women who are said to have experienced similar incidents.
Football: Wiener Austria Against Ried for Third Consecutive Victory
19.09.2025 After a failed start to the Bundesliga season, Wiener Austria is back on the winning track. On Saturday, the "Violets" can achieve their third consecutive full success against Ried.
Lower Austria: Missing Pensioner Discovered in Woodland
19.09.2025 In Lower Austria, a missing pensioner has been discovered in a wooded area.
Temporary Accommodation for Man Shot by Police in Upper Austria
19.09.2025 Temporary accommodation is the term used for a man who was seriously injured in a shootout with the police in Upper Austria.
NR Election: Court of Audit Found No Cost Violations
19.09.2025 The Court of Audit found no violations of the party law regarding the campaign spending limit in its review of the election campaign reports from ÖVP, SPÖ, NEOS, Greens, Beer Party, and KPÖ for the last national election.
Railway Collective Agreement: Call for Real Wage Increases
19.09.2025 Next week, the railway collective agreement negotiations will begin. The employee representatives want to see real wage increases.
Football: Rapid Can Score Half a Dozen Against GAK
19.09.2025 Bundesliga leader Rapid Vienna will face GAK on Sunday with five consecutive competitive wins under their belt. "Every positive streak is a sign that things are going well. But we won't overestimate it," said coach Peter Stöger.
SOS Children's Village: Several Suspected Cases of Violence in Imst
19.09.2025 SOS Children's Village continues to make headlines.
Subsidy for Annual Pass of Wiener Linien Remains After All
19.09.2025 Visually impaired, blind, and deaf people will continue to receive a free annual pass for public transport in Vienna.
10 Years of Vienna Rum Festival: The Highlights for the Anniversary
19.09.2025 On September 19 and 20, 2025, the Ottakringer Brewery in Vienna will transform for the tenth time into the epicenter of international rum culture. The Vienna Rum Festival, which has established itself as one of the largest spirits events in Europe over the past ten years, combines enjoyment and experience.
Power Industry Criticizes Planned E-Law: Warning of "System Break"
19.09.2025 The electricity industry in Austria criticizes the planned Electricity Industry Act (ElWG) and presents new data on it.
40-Year-Old Arrested After Burglary in Vienna-Margareten
19.09.2025 A drunk man is said to have broken into a restaurant in Vienna-Margareten. He was later found on a park bench nearby and arrested.
8.65 Billion Euros: Family Benefits Significantly Increased
19.09.2025 8.65 billion euros in family benefits meant an increase of around 6 percent last year.
19-Year-Old Threatened Passersby in Vienna Park with Toy Gun
19.09.2025 A 19-year-old, without really having a reason, threatened passersby with a toy gun on Thursday evening in a park in Vienna-Liesing.
Trade Collective Agreement: Renegotiations Now Threatened
19.09.2025 Inflation is shaking the two-year collective bargaining agreement in trade. "With high probability, we will have to negotiate," said WKÖ trade chairman Rainer Trefelik.
Trial After Threat Against Mauthausen Memorial
19.09.2025 After a young man ended up in pre-trial detention for threats against employees of the Mauthausen concentration camp memorial, the trial will take place in October.
TikToker Approved Graz Rampage: 14 Months in Prison
19.09.2025 On Friday, a 55-year-old Iraqi was sentenced to 14 months in prison, ten of which are suspended, for endorsing a criminal act.
Vienna Police Stopped Illegal Joyride by Teenagers
19.09.2025 The police stopped a presumably stolen car in Vienna-Floridsdorf on Thursday morning with four young men who gave different accounts of who the car belongs to.
Ads - Proceedings Against City of Vienna Dismissed
19.09.2025 A procedure conducted on suspicion of embezzlement against officials of the City of Vienna has been discontinued by the WKStA, according to information provided on Friday.
After Handbag Robbery of 89-Year-Old: Cobra Officers Caught 30-Year-Old in Vienna City Center
19.09.2025 A 30-year-old man snatched a handbag from a senior woman on Thursday in downtown Vienna and fled. Undercover Cobra operatives were able to apprehend the fugitive shortly thereafter.
Metal Industry Collective Agreement Engages Negotiators Again
19.09.2025 On Monday, negotiations for the metalworkers' collective agreement begin. The conditions could be simpler.
Giveaway for the Cinema Release of "THE SMASHING MACHINE"
19.09.2025 On October 2nd, the drama "THE SMASHING MACHINE" starring Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson and Emily Blunt will be released in cinemas across Austria. We have a great competition for the film's release.
NEOS launch "Education Tour" for Reforms in the Education Sector
19.09.2025 The NEOS want to promote their previous influence in the three-party coalition more strongly through an "education tour" by education spokesperson Martina von Künsberg Sarre.
27 Snakes Discovered in Graz Apartment: 17 of Them Highly Venomous
19.09.2025 During an apartment opening in Graz, 27 live snakes (17 of which are "highly dangerous and extremely venomous") were found, according to the State Police Directorate of Styria in a release on Friday.
Nighttime Home Invasion at Pensioner's Residence in Linz
19.09.2025 A home invasion occurred on the night of Friday at the residence of a 79-year-old pensioner in Linz.
FREEPORT Fashion and Designer Outlet Center Celebrates Birthday
19.09.2025 The FREEPORT Fashion and Designer Outlet Center at the Kleinhaugsdorf border crossing invites you to the big birthday celebration on September 27. Shopping fans can look forward to numerous discounts.
"Dumb and Pointless": Schellhorn Against "Cultural Boycotts" Before ESC
19.09.2025 State Secretary Josef Schellhorn would apparently not be a fan of ESC boycotts due to Israel's participation. "Cultural boycotts are dumb and pointless, they do not get us anywhere," he stated in the "Kurier".
In Upper Austria spotted: Moose "Emil" has left Lower Austria
19.09.2025 The stay of moose "Emil" in Lower Austria has come to an end. On Friday, he reached Kronstorf in Upper Austria.
Weapons and Nazi Memorabilia: 54-Year-Old Charged After House Search
19.09.2025 The State Office for the Protection of the Constitution and Counterterrorism (LSE) seized numerous prohibited weapons, ammunition, drugs, and Nazi memorabilia, such as flags or badges, from a 54-year-old during a house search on Wednesday in Hitzendorf (Graz-Umgebung district).
Comeback of Discount Stickers at Billa: This Changes for Customers
19.09.2025 From September 25, the Billa discount stickers will be available for everyone again. The sheets with eight stickers each will be included as usual with the flyers and can be redeemed once during the specified period - regardless of a jö membership.
"Stupid and Pointless": Schellhorn Against "Cultural Boycotts" Before ESC
19.09.2025 State Secretary Josef Schellhorn would apparently not be a fan of ESC boycotts due to Israel's participation. "Cultural boycotts are dumb and pointless, they do not get us anywhere," he stated in the "Kurier".
"Shrinkflation" Verdict: Iglo Loses Before OLG Vienna
19.09.2025 Due to a hidden price increase ("shrinkflation"), the frozen food manufacturer Iglo has been convicted.
Armed Robberies on Tobacco Shops Were Just Staged
19.09.2025 The police in Carinthia were able to prove that two robberies of a tobacconist were staged. The stolen money was divided among them.
Vienna Stadium Concert by Seiler und Speer as Live Album
19.09.2025 Seiler und Speer release the recording of their sold-out concert at the Ernst Happel Stadium in Vienna as a live album "A schware Partie 25", which can now be streamed and downloaded.
"Shrinkflation" Increases: Frustration Over Hidden Price Increases in the Supermarket
19.09.2025 More and more manufacturers are quietly reducing the quantity of food products – while keeping the price the same or even increasing it. Consumer advocates call this deception, but legal measures against the so-called "shrinkflation" are still awaited in Austria.
After Electric Shock on Train: 15-Year-Old from Carinthia Dies
19.09.2025 The 15-year-old from Carinthia, who came into contact with the electrical circuit on the roof of a train wagon in Maria Saal on the night of Saturday, died on Thursday evening.
Motorcyclist Seriously Injured in "Wheelie" Accident
19.09.2025 Thursday evening, a 28-year-old motorcyclist was seriously injured in an accident in Angerberg (Kufstein district).
Deaths After Shooting in Vienna-Leopoldstadt: 24-Year-Old Daughter Has Also Died
19.09.2025 After the fatal shootings on Tuesday evening in Vienna-Leopoldstadt, the 24-year-old daughter of the killed 44-year-old woman also succumbed to her severe head injuries in the hospital.
Deaths After Shooting in Vienna-Leopoldstadt: 24-Year-Old Daughter Has Also Died
19.09.2025 After the fatal shootings on Tuesday evening in Vienna-Leopoldstadt, the 24-year-old daughter of the 44-year-old woman who was killed has also succumbed to her severe head injuries in the hospital.
"THE NEGOTIATOR" starts in cinemas: Vouchers and game to win
19.09.2025 On September 25, the action thriller "THE NEGOTIATOR" will be released in cinemas across Austria. Win cinema tickets with us and an Activity Crime game from Piatnik.
62-Year-Old Car Driver Hit and Injured by Train
19.09.2025 Thursday afternoon, a 62-year-old driver was hit by an ÖBB passenger train at an unguarded railway crossing in Grünau an der Laßnitz in the municipality of Groß St. Florian, western Styria.
"Sport as a Gateway Back to Life": Five Years of the "Phoenix" Club
19.09.2025 For five years now, the association "Phönix" has been supporting people who have committed offenses with sports programs in correctional facilities and in training after their release.
5G in Vienna & Co.: How Providers Solve Reception Problems
19.09.2025 Despite high coverage, 5G remains a challenge in urban canyons. A1, Magenta, and Drei rely on technology and strategy to improve reception.
Vienna ÖVP Officially Elects Markus Figl as Chairman
19.09.2025 At a state party conference on September 27, the Vienna ÖVP will once again seal a change at the party leadership: The district chairman of the Inner City, Markus Figl, will take over the reins from Karl Mahrer.
Conscription for Women
19.09.2025 GUEST COMMENTARY BY JOHANNES HUBER. Austria must become capable of defense. It won't work with men alone.New Vienna Snack Park: Big Opening Festival Today
19.09.2025 Today, Friday, the opening of the new Vienna Naschpark is officially celebrated – with a large neighborhood festival offering a diverse program for the whole family from 1 PM to 7 PM.
Who Won the Vienna Timber Construction Award "wienwood"
18.09.2025 Ein Kleingartenhaus, eine Schule, eine Trainingsschwimmhalle und eine Wohnanlage triumphieren beim Wiener Holzbaupreis "wienwood".
SOS Children's Villages: Public Prosecutor to Re-examine Allegations
18.09.2025 After serious allegations against the Carinthian SOS Children's Village in Moosburg, the Graz Public Prosecutor's Office wants to re-examine the accusations, as reported by the "Falter" (online) on Thursday, citing the spokesperson for the Graz Public Prosecutor's Office (OStA), Erich Leitner.
Kasperl and Pezi received the "Golden Rathausmann"
18.09.2025 The "Golden City Hall Man" was in store for Kasperl and Pezi on Thursday.
ESC in Vienna: ORF Expects 16 Million Euros in Net Costs
18.09.2025 Just under eight months separate Vienna from the ESC 2026. The ORF expects net costs of around 16 million euros.
Tightening of Gun Laws Received Green Light from Committee
18.09.2025 Eine Verschärfung der Waffengesetze rückt näher. Am Donnerstag gab es grünes Licht vom Innenausschuss.
Tightening of Gun Laws Received Green Light from Committee
18.09.2025 The tightening of the gun law in Austria is approaching. On Thursday, there was a green light from the Interior Committee.
Styria Election: FPÖ Exceeded Spending Limit
18.09.2025 The FPÖ exceeded the spending limit for election advertising in the Styrian election last year, according to results published by the State Audit Office.