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  • Leopoldimarkt in Kurpark Baden: Crafts, Delights and Lantern Festival

    9.11.2025 From November 14 to 16, 2025, the Badener Kurpark will once again transform into an atmospheric festival ground. The Leopoldimarkt invites you to discover, enjoy, and linger.

    Football: Austria Wien Defeats GAK in Injury Time

    8.11.2025 Vienna Austria can celebrate three points against GAK after a goal by Marko Raguz in injury time.

    Diabetes in Austria Often Undetected

    9.11.2025 According to estimates, around ten percent of people in Austria have diabetes mellitus, as reported by the Austrian Diabetes Association (ÖDG). Of these, 30 percent may be undiagnosed, which corresponds to about 800,000 people.

    Driver Fled into Forest After Accident: Search Operation with Helicopter and Drones

    8.11.2025 A Styrian accident driver caused a search operation with a police helicopter and drones.

    Religion: Cornelia Richter Creates a First

    8.11.2025 Saturday marked a premiere for the Evangelical Church A.B. in Austria. The protagonist: Cornelia Richter.

    Supply of Vaccines for Shingles and Pneumococcal

    8.11.2025 70,000 or 25,000 doses: The supply of the new free vaccinations against shingles and pneumococci is impressive.

    Fire in Gmunden: Accelerant Discovered

    8.11.2025 After a fire was discovered in the attic of a villa in Gmunden this week, accelerants have now been found.

    WKÖ Chief Mahrer Admits "Mistakes"

    8.11.2025 In the debate about the salaries of the Austrian Economic Chamber (WKÖ), its head Harald Mahrer admitted to "mistakes".

    Christian Wehrschütz escaped drone attack in Ukraine

    8.11.2025 ORF reporter Christian Wehrschütz will probably not forget November 8 anytime soon.

    Deadly Shots in Vienna - Second Suspect in Custody

    8.11.2025 A second suspect in connection with the killing of a 33-year-old Chechen in a venue in the 16th district of the federal capital turned himself in at the Vienna State Criminal Police Office on Friday.

    E-Scooter Scratched at 90-km/h Mark During Rolling Test in Vienna

    8.11.2025 During 15 centrally coordinated focus actions by the bicycle service of the Vienna State Traffic Department from April to October, 44 roll tests with e-bikes and e-scooters took place. At the top is an e-scooter with 89 km/h.

    Ferencváros Fans: Austria Defends Itself Against Accusations

    8.11.2025 Interior Minister Gerhard Karner (ÖVP) has dismissed Hungary's allegations against Austrian authorities regarding the handling of fans of the football club Ferencváros in a letter to Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó as "false reports."

    Construction Site Container in Vienna-Favoriten Broken Into

    8.11.2025 The police provisionally arrested two suspects on Friday during a construction site burglary on Kundratstraße in Vienna-Favoriten.

    Vienna is still considering politicians' salaries

    8.11.2025 In Vienna, it is currently unclear whether the salaries in top-level politics will be increased in 2026.

    Accident with Car and Railcar in Salzburg

    8.11.2025 In Salzburg, there was an accident involving a car and a railcar on Friday. Fortunately, no people were harmed.

    Unilever issued a recall: This is the product involved

    7.11.2025 Unilever Austria GmbH issued a product recall on Friday evening. It concerns the Knorr Kaiser Teller Forest Mushroom Soup with batch number 528219C93 and best before date 04/2027 - EAN consumer unit 8720182230058.

    Habsburg Jewels: Discussion Erupted

    7.11.2025 A discussion about the ownership rights of the Habsburg treasure discovered in Canada is inevitable.

    Car Driver Received 30 Months in Prison in Upper Austria

    7.11.2025 A 20-year-old driver was sentenced to 30 months in prison on Friday in Upper Austria. The verdict was initially not legally binding.

    Acid Attack on Bus Driver in Bad Vöslau

    7.11.2025 In the Lower Austrian town of Bad Vöslau, a bus driver became the victim of an acid attack last month.

    Before that, Austria's Catholic Bishops Warn

    7.11.2025 Austria's Catholic bishops warn against cuts in social benefits due to budgetary pressures.

    After Death of Patient in Upper Austria: Government Launches Emergency Offensive

    7.11.2025 After the death of a patient in Rohrbach, Health Minister Korinna Schumann wants to reorganize emergency care. A dedicated working group is to improve processes – implementation is planned for 2026.

    Habsburg Jewels: Discussion Erupted

    7.11.2025 A discussion about the ownership rights of the Habsburg treasure discovered in Canada is inevitable.

    This is not planned at the Vienna Lorenz Böhler Hospital

    7.11.2025 No shock room is planned at the Lorenz Böhler Hospital in the 20th district of Vienna, Brigittenau.

    Two Arrests After Drug Deals in Vienna

    7.11.2025 Two suspected drug dealers were arrested on Thursday in separate operations in Vienna. One offered officers Substitol, while a drug sale was observed on Sechshauser Straße with the other.

    Chocolate Thieves Caught in Vienna-Hietzing: Trio Had 249 Bars in the Trunk

    7.11.2025 After a traffic stop in Vienna-Hietzing, police officers seized 249 bars of chocolate and 16 packages of sweets. Three men were arrested - the goods apparently came from a supermarket.

    NÖ: Shots Fired at Playground in the Weinviertel

    7.11.2025 Shots were fired at a playground in Ziersdorf in the Lower Austrian Weinviertel.

    Woman Fell from Second Floor onto Scaffolding in Vienna-Hernals

    7.11.2025 Residents alerted the emergency services on Thursday after noticing a dispute in an apartment in Vienna-Hernals. Shortly thereafter, a woman reportedly fell from the second floor onto scaffolding, according to a witness.

    Vienna Police Stop Chemical Bomb During Check on the A23

    7.11.2025 In Vienna, a hazardous goods truck with serious defects was stopped on Thursday. Nine containers were leaking, and the environmentally hazardous goods were already partially spilling out. The police prohibited further travel - 43 reports were filed.

    "Burden Package": ÖVP Attacks New Vienna Budget Measure

    7.11.2025 The Vienna ÖVP criticizes the increase in the housing subsidy contribution as a "performance tax." Party leader Markus Figl speaks of a burden on working people and warns of a "burden package" that overwhelms Vienna's households.

    WKÖ Official Salaries Partially Climbed Significantly

    7.11.2025 Around the debate on salary adjustments in the Chamber of Commerce, new details have emerged: As reported by ORF and "Kronen Zeitung," the functional compensations of the Chamber Presidents and Vice Presidents in some federal states have increased this year by up to 60 percent in some cases.

    Deadly Shots in Vienna Restaurant: Arrest and Initial Details on the Motive

    7.11.2025 During a dispute in a venue in Vienna-Ottakring on Thursday evening, shots were fired. A 33-year-old man died, and another was critically injured. According to initial investigations, the meeting was likely about money, and an initial arrest was made during the night.

    Geodatabase Revised: 44,000 Hectares of Moor Newly Recorded

    7.11.2025 After more than 30 years, Austria has updated its peatland geodatabase. It is intended to help implement the national peatland strategy in the future and contribute to climate and nature conservation goals.

    Racing in Lower Austria - Two Cars Seized

    7.11.2025 The Weinviertel and the Industrieviertel were the scene of speed incidents on Thursday. Two cars were subsequently confiscated.

    6 December: Model Kit from Revell to Win

    6.12.2025 On St. Nicholas Day, a special highlight awaits craft fans in the VIENNA.at Advent calendar: With a bit of luck, you can win a Revell Fendt 728 Vario Gen7 model kit worth around 100 euros - a true-to-detail masterpiece for both big and small tinkerers.

    Doskozil has already undergone his tenth larynx surgery

    7.11.2025 The governor of Burgenland, Hans Peter Doskozil, is on his way home after the recent larynx surgery at the clinic in Leipzig.

    Moving Plan: How to Do It Stress-Free and Efficiently

    7.11.2025 A move is one of the most complex logistical challenges in everyday life – but with the right planning, it can be mastered stress-free.

    Here the most expensive house in Vienna-Alsergrund was sold in 2024

    7.11.2025 The most expensive property sold in 2024 in Vienna-Alsergrund is an office building. It was sold for 24.91 million euros.

    Wreath Laying at Name Wall: Government Commemorates Victims of the November Pogroms

    7.11.2025 At the Shoah Wall of Names in Vienna, the November pogroms 87 years ago were commemorated on Friday. IKG President Oskar Deutsch warned of an increase in anti-Semitic attacks and called for decisive political action.

    Mysterious Discovery of a Corpse in Vienna: Dead Body Found in Courtyard Pond

    7.11.2025 A male body was discovered in a courtyard in Vienna-Landstraße early Friday morning. According to the police, the circumstances of death and the identity of the man are currently unclear.

    DNA Confirms: Bodies in Lipno Reservoir Are Missing Mühlviertler

    7.11.2025 The identity of the two bodies discovered in the Lipno Reservoir has been clarified: A DNA match confirms that they are the Mühlviertel residents missing since 2015. According to the autopsy, there are no indications of foul play.

    13-Year-Old Murder Case in Lower Austria Solved

    7.11.2025 About 13 years after a suspected homicide in Pöchlarn, a suspect has been identified. The skeletal remains of the victim were discovered in 2020. The 55-year-old suspect is currently in custody in Hungary.

    Seventh Illegal Beauty Clinic Discovered in Vienna

    7.11.2025 In Vienna-Favoriten, another unauthorized so-called beauty clinic was uncovered on Thursday.

    Man Shot Dead in Vienna Restaurant, Another in Critical Condition: Perpetrator on the Run

    7.11.2025 In a venue in Vienna-Ottakring, a man was killed by gunfire late Thursday evening. Another man was taken to a hospital with life-threatening injuries.

    11 December: Win Two Brand New Woom WOW Including Helmet

    11.12.2025 Behind today's advent calendar door are two brand new woom WOW balance bikes in the color of your choice, including a helmet.

    What Babler Remains

    7.11.2025 Guest commentary by Johannes Huber. For the tabloid press, the SPÖ chairman is already done. Hardly anyone in the party stands behind him. However, he still has time to spare himself a humiliation.

    Voting for the Word of the Year 2025 is underway: These are the candidates

    7.11.2025 "Elk Emil", "Candy Coalition" and "wögern": The Society for Austrian German has released the candidates for the Word of the Year 2025. Voting can be done online until December 1st.