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    PC Monitor Flew Through the Air: 37-Year-Old Woman Caused a Disturbance in Vienna Police Station

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    6.02.2025 In the police station Puchgasse (Vienna-Donaustadt), a woman reportedly caused a disturbance this week, according to the authorities. A PC monitor was thrown through the air.

    Verdict After Hostage Situation at AMS Gmunden

    6.02.2025 On Thursday, a 37-year-old had to answer to a jury at the Regional Court in Wels for a hostage-taking incident at the AMS Gmunden.

    Brutal Knife Attack in Vienna-Favoriten: Police Request Information

    6.02.2025 Late on Wednesday evening, a 31-year-old man was attacked with a knife by another man in Vienna-Favoriten.

    ORF Dignitaries Speak Out with an Appeal

    6.02.2025 On Thursday, a group of ORF dignitaries stood up for their organization and published an appeal for the company's independence.

    Son Threatened Father and Acquaintance in Vienna-Leopoldstadt: WEGA Operation

    6.02.2025 On Wednesday at noon, a 53-year-old and a 60-year-old man came to the police station Leopoldsgasse in Vienna and reported that they had just been victims of an attack.

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    Gold for Austria: Venier Triumphs at Ski World Championships in Super-G

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    6.02.2025 Stephanie Venier gave Austria a dream start in the individual events at the Ski World Championships. The Tyrolean triumphed in the Super-G on Thursday, bringing home her second World Championship medal after 2017.

    These Are the Options If Coalition Negotiations Fail

    6.02.2025 If the coalition negotiations between FPÖ and ÖVP fail, there are several possible options.

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    Gold for Austria: Venier Triumphs at Ski World Championships in Super-G

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    6.02.2025 Stephanie Venier gave Austria a dream start in the individual events at the Ski World Championships. The Tyrolean triumphed in the Super-G on Thursday, bringing home her second World Championship medal after 2017.

    Unknown Person Robbed Vintage Shop in Vienna-Margareten

    6.02.2025 On Wednesday evening, the city police command Margareten was alerted due to a robbery in a vintage store in Vienna-Margareten.

    Burgenland's New State Parliament Constitutes Itself

    6.02.2025 Thursday brought the inaugural session of the state parliament in Burgenland.

    Manhunt After Robbery in Vienna-Donaustadt

    4.04.2025 The Vienna police are searching for a person suspected of having committed a robbery using firearms last November in the area of Abenteuerwiese Stadlau in Vienna-Donaustadt, together with an accomplice who has since been identified.

    Burgenland's New State Parliament Constitutes Itself

    6.02.2025 Thursday brought the inaugural session of the state parliament in Burgenland.

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    Gold for Austria: Venier Triumphs at Ski World Championships in Super-G

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    6.02.2025 Stephanie Venier gave Austria a dream start in the individual events at the Ski World Championships. The Tyrolean triumphed in the Super-G on Thursday, bringing home her second World Championship medal after 2017.

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    Federal Museums Achieved New Visitor Record in 2024

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    6.02.2025 The federal museums continued their upward trend last year. Nearly 7.8 million visitors marked a new record.

    Rewe Criticizes Record Cartel Fine Sharply

    6.02.2025 The Billa parent company Rewe criticizes the "exorbitant penalty" of the record cartel fine of 70 million EUR imposed by the OGH as "massively disproportionate".

    WhatsApp Users Were Spied on with Spyware: Also in Austria

    6.02.2025 A cyberattack on the messaging service WhatsApp apparently also affects individuals with phone numbers from 14 EU countries, including Austria.

    Company Missing One of Its Constructions in Vienna

    6.02.2025 The Meidlinger Scaffolding GmbH, based in Guntramsdorf (Mödling district), is missing one of its construction structures, which was erected for several months at the property Margaretengürtel 114 to 118 in Vienna.

    New on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video & Co.: The Streaming Releases from February 10 to 23

    6.02.2025 From February 10 to 23, there are many new film and series releases on the streaming platforms Netflix, Disney+, Sky, Amazon Prime Video, and Paramount+. Here is an overview of all the releases.

    Vienna Election 2025: Approximately 1.4 Million Eligible Voters - Postal Voting Applications Already Possible

    6.02.2025 Less than twelve weeks remain until the Vienna Election 2025. Absentee ballot applications can already be submitted, but what about the number of eligible voters?

    Drunk Man Stole Taxi in Vienna and Caused Chaos in Lower Austria

    6.02.2025 A 42-year-old man committed several administrative offenses and caused a traffic accident with a taxi that was apparently stolen earlier in Vienna, in Neunkirchen.

    Burgenland's New State Parliament Constitutes Itself

    6.02.2025 Thursday brought the inaugural session of the state parliament in Burgenland.

    New Record in Probation Services

    6.02.2025 The number of clients in the probation service of the Neustart association climbed to a new high of 12,300 last year.

    Scientists Warn in Open Letter Against Blue-Black

    6.02.2025 Over 1,000 scientists at Austrian universities and research institutions warn that a government led by the FPÖ would endanger liberal democracy.

    Open Positions Continue Downward Trend in 2024

    6.02.2025 The past year has seen a decrease in job vacancies - although there were still comparatively many.

    AK: Collection Campaign Against Gyms Recovered One Million Euros

    6.02.2025 The Vienna Chamber of Labour (AK Wien) has concluded its collective action against several fitness studio operators, reportedly recovering around one million euros for over 20,000 customers - an average of about 50 euros per person.

    Retail Sales Increased Last Year

    6.02.2025 In Austria, retail trade (excluding motor vehicle sales) achieved higher sales last year despite the economic downturn.

    Coalition: More Clarity Expected After Kickl's Visit to Vienna's Hofburg

    6.02.2025 Whether the coalition negotiations between FPÖ and ÖVP will continue or be broken off remains unclear. There is still no more clarity, Kickl left the Hofburg without comment.

    Triple Lotto Jackpot Awaits on Sunday

    6.02.2025 With a "crack the triple jackpot" on the to-do list, lottery fans who could use four million euros are heading into the weekend with excitement.

    Translate the following article text into English, retaining the HTML tags: Tiergarten Schönbrunn Brings Blue Iguanas to the Spotlight

    6.02.2025 Premiere at Schönbrunn Zoo: For the first time, earless monitor lizards can be admired there.

    ```html Research: Good Trainability Keeps Dogs Young ```

    7.02.2025 Social and cognitive abilities of dogs decline despite lifelong training. This was demonstrated in 2020 by a research team from the University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna.

    Burgenland's New State Parliament Constitutes Itself

    6.02.2025 On Thursday, the inaugural session of the state parliament takes place in Burgenland.

    Alpine Hut in Tyrol Burned Down: Animals Perished

    6.02.2025 On Wednesday, a mountain hut in the Tyrolean Zillertal (Schwaz district) completely burned down.

    Another Mild Earthquake in Upper Styria

    6.02.2025 On Wednesday, there was a slight, noticeable earthquake in Upper Styria.

    59-Year-Old Skier Fatally Accidented at Stubai Glacier

    6.02.2025 On Wednesday, a 59-year-old Czech man was fatally injured while skiing at the Stubai Glacier.

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    Neunerhaus Director: Warning Against Cuts Under FPÖ-ÖVP

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    6.02.2025 The chairwoman of the Federal Working Group on Homelessness Assistance (BAWO), Elisabeth Hammer, warns of a possible blue-black federal government.

    So Much Austrians Spend for Valentine's Day

    6.02.2025 Next week is Valentine's Day again. The Trade Association has looked at how much Austrians spend on gifts for the day of love and has found significant regional differences.

    Knife Attack in Vienna Law Firm - 53-Year-Old Confesses

    5.02.2025 After the knife attack on an employee of a Vienna law firm, the regional court imposed pre-trial detention on the confessing suspect on Wednesday afternoon, following a request by the public prosecutor's office.

    Adult Representation: Hardly Any "Aggressive Incidents"

    5.02.2025 The man who stabbed an employee of a law firm in Vienna-Landstraße last Monday had been a client of the affected firm since August, where he was under adult representation, according to "Kurier".

    First SPÖ Mayor in Scheibbs After Municipal Elections in Lower Austria

    5.02.2025 For the first time since 1945, the ÖVP will not appoint the mayor in Scheibbs. The People's Party lost 18.23 percentage points and the absolute majority in the municipal council election on January 26.

    Court of Auditors Distributes Money from Impermissible Party Donations Again

    5.02.2025 The Court of Audit is distributing money from inadmissible party donations again - 5,067.89 euros were collected in 2024.

    EU Commission Proposes Fee for Online Shops Like Temu and Shein

    5.02.2025 To curb the flood of cheap products from third countries, particularly from China, the EU Commission proposes a processing fee for packages from online retailers like Temu and Shein. This is intended to offset the costs for customs authorities that arise from the volume of such shipments.

    Crashed Truck into Church: 32-Year-Old Pleads Guilty

    2.04.2025 A 32-year-old man, who in July 2024 drove a truck into the building of a Pentecostal church at the end of a "rampage" from Vienna to Brunn am Gebirge, was sentenced to six years in prison on Wednesday in Wiener Neustadt.

    Coalition Negotiations: Dispute Over Department Allocation

    5.02.2025 The blue-turquoise coalition negotiations continue to be difficult.

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    Coalition Negotiations: Dispute Over Department Allocation

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    5.02.2025 Surprised by these publicly expressed points, the ÖVP reacted on Wednesday afternoon: "A few weeks ago, we decided to negotiate honestly and constructively with the FPÖ about forming a government," it was stated in a written statement to the APA. Much has been resolved, but "important points" remain open.

    Burgenland Government Program Presented

    5.02.2025 Burgenland's new state government from the SPÖ and the Greens presented their work program on Wednesday.

    Burgenland Government Program Presented

    5.02.2025 Burgenland's new state government, consisting of the SPÖ and the Greens, presented its work program on Wednesday.

    Crashed Truck into Church: 32-Year-Old Pleads Guilty

    5.02.2025 The man who crashed a truck into a Pentecostal church in Brunn am Gebirge (Mödling district) in 2024 stood trial in Wiener Neustadt on Wednesday.

    Prison Sentence in Coercion Trial in Wiener Neustadt

    5.02.2025 On Wednesday, a man in Wiener Neustadt was sentenced to two years in prison, six months of which are unconditional, for attempted serious coercion.

    Warning from AGES About These Products

    5.02.2025 A warning against the consumption of products containing psychoactive mushroom toxins such as psilocybin or muscimol has been issued by the Agency for Health and Food Safety (AGES).

    Religious Leader Aga Khan is Dead

    5.02.2025 The Aga Khan - leader of the Muslim Ismailis - is no longer alive. He was 88 years old.

    Trial Over Conflict Among Colleagues in Vienna Supermarket

    5.02.2025 The working atmosphere in a supermarket in Vienna-Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus was apparently tense. An employee and her partner were in court for serious coercion. The 42-year-old man allegedly held a Stanley knife to the stomach of the deputy store manager and threatened him due to a conflict.

    Coalition Negotiations: Dispute Over Department Allocation

    5.02.2025 The blue-turquoise coalition negotiations continue to be difficult.

    Translate the following article text into english, retaining the HTML tags: German Deficiencies Among Students Cause ÖVP to Sound Alarm Before Vienna Election

    5.02.2025 The ÖVP, like the NEOS, is making German language support a topic for the Vienna election campaign.

    Ryanair Offers Five New Flight Connections in Austria

    5.02.2025 Budget airline Ryanair plans to establish five new flight routes from Austria in the summer of 2025, with four targeting airports outside of Vienna. Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary demanded the abolition of the air traffic tax in Vienna and criticized the fee increase at Vienna Airport.

    Healthcare System: Doctors Warn of Supply Shortage

    5.02.2025 A warning about a supply shortage in the Austrian healthcare system was issued by the Medical Association on Wednesday.

    No Fake Honey Among SPAR Private Labels

    5.02.2025 A DNA analysis of SPAR brand honeys has now confirmed that no counterfeit honey is found among the SPAR private label products.

    Drunk Man Attacked Vienna Policewoman

    5.02.2025 In the night leading to Thursday, police officers from the city police commands Meidling and Fünfhaus were called due to a confrontation in front of the Club U4 in Vienna-Meidling.