No Away Fans at Rapid Home Game Against Banja Luka
26.02.2025 After riots in the play-off, Borac Banja Luka will travel to the Conference League match against Rapid Vienna on March 13 without away fans.
Coalition: Biodiversity Researchers Fear for Objective Environmental Policy
26.02.2025 Currently, the topic of "biodiversity" is at the forefront: In Rome, the discussions of the 16th UN Biodiversity Conference (COP16) are continuing, while in Austria, the "Days of Biodiversity 2025" will last until Friday (28.2.). The protection of biodiversity and nature in the country was examined by members of the Austrian Biodiversity Council in front of journalists. Their conclusion shows that there is a significant need for improvement and many uncertainties regarding political responsibility.
Fewer Babies in Austria: Only Vienna Records an Increase
26.02.2025 Last year, 76,873 children were born in Austria. According to preliminary results from Statistics Austria, this is 0.9 percent less than in 2023.
Lifetime Achievement Award for Die Seer at Amadeus Awards
26.02.2025 The Seer continue their success story. In March, the dialect band will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Amadeus Awards.
AK-Check: This Jarred Bolognese Sauce is the Best
26.02.2025 A comparison by the Chamber of Labour Upper Austria shows that industrially produced Bolognese sauces often have little in common with the original. High-quality ingredients are often replaced by cheaper alternatives or supplemented with thickeners and flavors.
Two Earthquakes Within a Short Time in Austria
26.02.2025 In Austria, two earthquakes occurred early Wednesday morning. The affected areas were Tyrol and Salzburg.
He is seen as Dumbledore in the new Harry Potter series
26.02.2025 US actor John Lithgow takes on the role of headmaster Albus Dumbledore in a new TV series about the adventures of wizard apprentice Harry Potter. "I will be about 87 years old at the wrap party, but I still said yes," the 79-year-old told the online portal "ScreenRant".
Van in Upper Austria Falls from Jack: Man Trapped
26.02.2025 On Tuesday, a 31-year-old man in Stroheim (Eferding district) was trapped under a vehicle during repair work on a delivery van.
Skier in Life-Threatening Condition After Fall on Dachstein
26.02.2025 In the Dachstein-Krippenstein ski area, a skier was seriously injured in a fall on Tuesday. A helicopter was deployed.
Armed Robbery in Vienna-Favoriten: Who Knows This Man?
26.02.2025 On February 13, 2025, a serious robbery occurred in a drugstore branch in Vienna-Favoriten. Photos of the man urgently suspected of the crime have now been released. The police are asking for information.
Bakery in Gmünd Avoided Major Fire
26.02.2025 A fire broke out in a bakery in Gmünd on Wednesday. Initially, there was a question mark over the cause.
Woman Died on Plane: Couple Had to Sit Next to Corpse
26.02.2025 The trip to Venice will likely remain a (negative) memory for an Australian couple for a long time. They had to sit next to a dead person for several hours. "They looked a little frustrated, then they looked at me and realized there were still seats available next to me," said Mitchell Ring to Nine News regarding the cabin crew.
2,000 Students Without Minimum Study Performance
26.02.2025 Nearly 2,000 people did not achieve the minimum study performance for first-year students after the last summer semester and thus lost their admission in the respective subject at the respective university.
Ice Hockey: Vienna Capitals Tie Against Fehervar
26.02.2025 The Vienna Capitals celebrated a 1:0 home victory against Fehervar on Tuesday. The "best of three" series is now tied at 1:1.
30th Restaurant Week: Exclusive Early Bird Offer for VIENNA.at Users Starts
26.02.2025 From March 17 to 23, 2025, the 30th Restaurant Week will take place. Around 130 top restaurants in all nine federal states are participating in the "Fine Dining at Celebration Prices" campaign. For VIENNA.at users, there is an exclusive early booking opportunity starting this Wednesday.
Last Reminder: 13,000 Vienna Parking Permits Will Expire in March
26.02.2025 There are still 13,000 Vienna parking permits whose validity ends at the end of February and have not yet been renewed. The district offices are urging people to apply for the parking permit in time to avoid fines.
Survey Shows Desires and Concerns of Gen Z and Millennials
26.02.2025 The 20 to 37-year-olds primarily wish for mental and physical health, according to a survey conducted as part of the study "International Research on the Health Status of Young Europeans" by the pharmaceutical company Merck. 9,329 people participated, including 630 from Austria.
"Will Bring Major Reforms": Eagerly Awaiting Government Program
25.02.2025 The end of the coalition negotiations between ÖVP, SPÖ, and NEOS in the final phase of the negotiation process is still not in sight. It is said that they are "in the finalization process" and are writing the government program."Will Be Major Reforms": Eagerly Awaiting Government Program
25.02.2025 The end of the coalition negotiations between ÖVP, SPÖ, and NEOS in the final phase of the negotiation process is still not in sight. It is said that they are "in the finalization process" and are writing the government program.
"Stowaway" Traveled by Plane from Vienna-Schwechat to China
25.02.2025 At Vienna-Schwechat Airport, a man managed to board a plane without passport and ticket control. On the way to China, he is believed to have hidden in the toilet, as reported by the "Krone".
Creditors Approved KTM Restructuring Plan
26.02.2025 The continued existence of KTM-AG seems to be secured. Production at the motorcycle manufacturer is expected to resume in mid-March. The restructuring plan for KTM Research & Development GmbH was also accepted on Tuesday.
Ice Stock Sport Rose in the Fire Village at the Vienna Danube Canal
26.02.2025 At the Feuerdorf on the Danube Canal, the traditional ice stock sport event of the Vienna Gastronomy Club took place on Monday. Among the invited guests were singer Lucas Fendrich and cabaret artist Alf Poier."Dancing Stars" Showcase Dance Outfits for the First Time
25.02.2025 After the ten new "Dancing Stars" have successfully completed the first rehearsals and have their heads spinning with the initial dance steps, they now slip into their dance outfits.
Fire in Baden Residential Complex: Fire Department Rescues Unconscious Person
25.02.2025 Once again, fire departments in Baden had to respond to a room fire in the center of Baden. This time, it was not far from the fire station of the Volunteer Fire Department Baden-Stadt, right in the city center.
Animal Protection Austria Calls for "Nest Warmth - Crochet or Donate Challenge"
25.02.2025 Animal Protection Austria calls for the "Crochet or Donate" challenge. The idea is to collect as many wool nests for wild animal babies and donations as possible.
ÖVP Farmers' Association: First Woman as Director
25.02.2025 The ÖVP Farmers' Association, one of the influential sub-organizations within the People's Party, is getting its first female director with Corinna Scharzenberger.
"Smoky Temptation": Le Burger from Shrove Tuesday with Donut BBQ Burger
25.02.2025 No meal ideas yet for Shrove Tuesday? Fans of the extraordinary might find help from the Viennese family business Le Burger. Starting March 4th, you can bite into a Doughnut-BBQ-Burger there.
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Gurkerl.at Initiates Product Recall for Cheese
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25.02.2025
For semi-hard cheese and raclette cheese, Gurkerl.at is initiating a product recall.
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Vienna Opera Ball 2025: State Leaders Celebrate Together
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25.02.2025
On Thursday, the Opera Ball will take place at the Vienna State Opera. Federal President Van der Bellen and Chancellor Schallenberg have confirmed their attendance. For the first time in decades, builder Richard Lugner will be absent.
March Begins with Austro Control Recruiting Day in Vienna
25.02.2025 Young people with the dream job of air traffic controller should mark the upcoming Saturday in red on their calendar. At the Austro Control Recruiting Day in Vienna-Landstraße, questions will be answered, and there will also be tours in a 360-degree tower simulator.
Mobile Phone Ban in Compulsory Schools: Now the Parent Representatives Are Also Putting Pressure
25.02.2025
In Austria, the demands for a mobile phone ban, at least for the youngest students, are becoming increasingly louder. In Carinthia, primary schools have been instructed by a decree to prohibit the use of mobile phones during lessons and breaks; in Styria, this applies up to the 2nd grade, and in Vienna up to the 4th grade of middle school. Now, the umbrella association of compulsory school parent associations is also increasing the pressure for a mobile phone ban in primary, middle, and special schools.
Tour Through New Music Theatre at the Vienna as a Theatre Experience for Children
25.02.2025 The new children's play "Bravissimo!" showcases the newly renovated Musiktheater an der Wien in an entertaining theater tour.
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Work Climate: Dissatisfaction with Work Time Models Grows
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25.02.2025
For many employees, the advancing flexibility of working hours does not only bring positive effects.
2x2 Movie Tickets for "IN THE LOST LANDS" and Win the Card Game Witches
25.02.2025 On March 6, "IN THE LOST LANDS" premieres in cinemas across Austria. The new film from the director of the RESIDENT EVIL franchise, Paul W.S. Anderson, promises action-packed entertainment with Milla Jovovich and Dave Bautista on the big screen. We are giving away 2x2 cinema tickets as well as the card game Witches.
SPÖ Burgenland positions itself as the "Party of the Center"
25.02.2025 Together with the Greens - the new coalition partner - they offer the people of Burgenland a "policy of the center, security, and reliability," said the red club chairman Roland Fürst in a press release.
In Just 30 Hours: Vienna State Opera Becomes the Most Beautiful Ballroom in the World
25.02.2025 The Vienna State Opera will shine as the most magnificent ballroom in the world just in time for the 67th Opera Ball, thanks to the work of 500 people. However, there was a small change in the setup of the floral decorations this year.
Creditors Approved KTM Restructuring Plan
25.02.2025 The continued existence of KTM-AG seems to be secured. Production at the motorcycle manufacturer is expected to resume in mid-March.
Cleen Energy: Renovation Failed
26.02.2025 The long-struggling, publicly traded company Cleen Energy has failed in its search for investors during the ongoing insolvency proceedings.
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Record Revenue Makes Vienna's Tourism Rejoice
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25.02.2025
City tourism in Vienna has fully recovered last year.
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Life Imprisonment for Murder of Woman in Vienna-Favoriten
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25.02.2025
On Tuesday, a 40-year-old man confessed before a jury court in the Grauen Haus to intentionally killing his partner in Vienna-Favoriten on August 25, 2024.
Alpinists Rescued from the Dachstein South Face
25.02.2025
Two mountaineers found themselves in distress on Monday evening on the south face of the Dachstein and were rescued during the night with the help of a total of three helicopters.
Teenager Arrested in Vienna After Theft and Chase
25.02.2025 After a police chase in Vienna, two teenagers were arrested on suspicion of stealing clothing and electronic items.
Teenager Arrested in Vienna After Theft and Chase
25.02.2025 After a police chase in Vienna, two teenagers have been arrested on suspicion of stealing clothing and electronic items.
FPÖ Wants New Election After the Failure of Blue-Black and Submits New Election Proposal
25.02.2025 After the coalition negotiations between FPÖ and ÖVP failed, the FPÖ will submit a motion for a new election in the National Council. However, even FPÖ leader Kickl does not expect a majority. The ÖVP accuses Kickl of distracting from his "voter fraud".
Fear of Sprenger Gang: Numerous ATMs in Vienna Out of Service
25.02.2025 In Vienna, since September 2024, there has been an increase in cases of ATM explosions. Despite intensive police investigations and enhanced security measures by banks, the perpetrators remain undiscovered. Now, numerous post offices no longer offer cash withdrawals, as reported by Vienna Today on Monday.
FPÖ Wants New Election After the Failure of Blue-Black and Submits New Election Proposal
25.02.2025 After the coalition negotiations between FPÖ and ÖVP failed, the FPÖ will submit a motion for a new election in the National Council. However, even FPÖ leader Kickl does not expect a majority. The ÖVP accuses Kickl of distracting from "his voter fraud".
Wanted to Attack with Knife: 20-Year-Old Beat Mother in Vienna-Favoriten
25.02.2025 On Monday evening, there was a case of domestic violence in Vienna-Favoriten. A 20-year-old is said to have hit his 48-year-old mother and threatened her with a knife. When the father called the police, the young man allegedly tried to attack his mother with the knife, but the woman was able to hide in a room in time.
Police Investigate After Shots Fired with Blank-Firing Gun in Vienna-Favoriten
25.02.2025 A person in Vienna-Favoriten called the police on Monday after perceiving alleged gunshots in the courtyard of a residential complex.
Bold Fraud: "Tourist" Faked Robbery and Extracted Money from Viennese for Return Trip
25.02.2025 The Vienna police are currently searching for a con artist who pretends to be a robbed tourist and swindles large sums of money from passersby for an alleged journey home.
Body Found in Basement Fire in Vienna-Brigittenau
25.02.2025 In a multi-party building in Vienna-Brigittenau, a basement fire occurred on Monday. During the firefighting efforts, an unresponsive person was noticed. According to the police, their identity and the cause of the fire are subjects of investigation by the state criminal investigation department.
36-Year-Old Woman Rioted at Vienna Westbahnhof: Arrest
25.02.2025
On Monday afternoon, officers from the Josefstadt City Police Command were called to the Vienna Westbahnhof after a woman allegedly caused a disturbance near the tram station.
"Will Bring Major Reforms": Anxious Wait for Government Program
25.02.2025 The end of the coalition negotiations between ÖVP, SPÖ, and NEOS in the final phase of the negotiation process is still not in sight. It is said that they are "in the finalization process" and are writing the government program.
Austria's Most Popular Train Stations: How Well Vienna Performs
25.02.2025 Waiting for the train? Not exactly the highlight of the day. But not all train stations are the same. These are Austria's most popular train stations.
Pope Francis Remains Capable of Making Decisions
25.02.2025
Pope Francis, who is seriously ill, remains capable of making decisions despite pneumonia.
Suspension of Vienna Students Without Learning Effect: Reform Demanded
25.02.2025 The Deputy Mayor of Vienna, Christoph Wiederkehr, calls for a reform in the suspension of students, as it does not produce a learning effect. He also emphasizes the need for a package of measures at the federal level for the prevention and care of problematic youth.