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  • Demand for District Cooling Does Not Freeze

    14.06.2025 "The heat records of recent years are fueling the demand for district cooling across the entire country," reports the deputy managing director of the Gas Heat Association in a press release.

    Police: Numerous Vienna Police Stations Soon Closed for Public Access on Sundays

    13.06.2025 Cuts are once again imminent for the Vienna police.

    Day Three at Nova Rock Brought ESC Candidate and Hardcore Legends

    15.06.2025 The Nova Rock Festival in Burgenland is nearing its end. On the penultimate day, among others, Baby Lasagna - who placed second in the Eurovision Song Contest 2024 - and the Swedish hardcore legends Refused were on stage.

    Nova Rock: Visitor Injured, Helicopter in Action

    13.06.2025 At a concert of the Nova Rock Festival in Burgenland on Friday, a visitor was injured. According to ÖAMTC information, she was taken to the hospital by the emergency medical helicopter C18.

    Police: Numerous Vienna Police Stations Soon Closed for Public Access on Sundays

    13.06.2025 Cuts are once again imminent for the Vienna police.

    Vienna Summer Night Concert 2025 in Livestream

    13.06.2025 The Summer Night Concert of the Vienna Philharmonic will once again be broadcast live on television and online stream in 2025. Here is all the information about the livestream.

    All Images from Nova Rock 2025

    13.06.2025 With international top acts and local stars, the Nova Rock 2025 kicks off on Wednesday. We have all the pictures from the festival in Nickelsdorf at a glance.

    All Images from Nova Rock 2025

    13.06.2025 With international top acts and local stars, the Nova Rock 2025 kicks off on Wednesday. We have all the pictures from the festival in Nickelsdorf at a glance.

    Police: Numerous Vienna Police Stations Soon Closed for Public Access on Sundays

    13.06.2025 Cuts are once again imminent for the Vienna police.

    Government Discusses Higher Barriers for Gun Ownership

    13.06.2025 ÖVP, SPÖ and NEOS are addressing the hurdles for gun ownership following the rampage in Graz.

    Aubauer and Karl Leave ORF Audience Council

    13.06.2025 Two members are leaving the ORF Audience Council. As reported online by the "Standard" on Friday, there is a suspicion of incompatibility concerning Gertrude Aubauer and Beatrix Karl, which is why both are withdrawing.

    Escaped Herd of Bulls in Upper Austria Received Police Escort

    13.06.2025 Police officers in Upper Austria experienced a rather unusual day on Friday due to a herd of bulls.

    Collision with Police Car: E-Scooter Rider Seriously Injured in Vienna

    13.06.2025 At the Margaretengürtel in Vienna, there was an accident involving an e-scooter rider and a police car. A rescue helicopter was deployed.

    Violent Crimes in Viennese Schools Dramatically Increased

    13.06.2025 The reported violent crimes in Vienna schools have increased from nearly 300 to over 600.

    Chronic Inflammatory Bowel Diseases on the Rise Worldwide

    13.06.2025 The number of cases of Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis is increasing globally – especially in emerging countries. In industrialized countries, the prevalence remains high.

    VfGH: "Social Egg Freezing" Topic

    13.06.2025 Is the ban on "Social Egg Freezing" unconstitutional - or not? The Constitutional Court (VfGH) has addressed this issue.

    App Collapse in Vienna: Mobile Parking Fails and Causes Parking Chaos! What to Do When the Digital Solution Fails?

    13.06.2025 Mobile Parking in Vienna Collapses: A Technical Catastrophe Causes Chaotic Scenes and Anxious Drivers Fearing Parking Fines – Is SMS Parking the Only Salvation, or Is a Disaster Looming?

    Zelensky Visit Causes No-Entry Zone and Major Police Operation in Vienna

    13.06.2025 The visit of Volodymyr Zelensky to Vienna brings increased security measures. On Monday, there will be a restricted area at Heldenplatz, with heightened police presence.

    All Images from Nova Rock 2025

    13.06.2025 With international top acts and local stars, the Nova Rock 2025 kicks off on Wednesday. We have an overview of all the pictures from the festival in Nickelsdorf.

    Hot Plasma Wall Discovered at the Edge of the Solar System

    13.06.2025 The Voyager probes have made an unexpected discovery at the edge of the solar system: A hot plasma wall with temperatures up to 50,000 Kelvin marks the transition to interstellar space.

    Heavily Armed Man Triggered Police Operation in Vienna Supermarket

    13.06.2025 In a supermarket in Vienna-Margareten, a customer saw a visibly intoxicated man in military camouflage clothing with a pistol and two knives on his belt on Thursday.

    All Images from Nova Rock 2025

    13.06.2025 With international top acts and local stars, the Nova Rock 2025 kicks off on Wednesday. We have all the pictures from the festival in Nickelsdorf at a glance.

    USA May Establish Military Bases in Denmark

    13.06.2025 Denmark's parliament will now allow the stationing of US soldiers on its territory. A bilateral agreement for military cooperation with the USA has been ratified – despite diplomatic tensions.

    Iran-Israel: This is what Stocker and Meinl-Reisinger say

    13.06.2025 "The reports reaching us from the Middle East since last night are extremely concerning," declared Austria's Chancellor Christian Stocker (ÖVP).

    IGGÖ President after Graz Rampage: "Children Who Should Never Have Been Killed"

    13.06.2025 After the rampage in Graz, members of the Islamic Religious Community in Austria came to the scene on Friday.

    Iran-Israel: This is what Stocker and Meinl-Reisinger say

    13.06.2025 "The reports reaching us from the Middle East since last night are extremely concerning," declared Austria's Chancellor Christian Stocker (ÖVP).

    Cyclist Attacked Police Officers After Chase in Vienna

    13.06.2025 After initially fleeing from the police on Thursday in Vienna-Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus, a 36-year-old cyclist attacked officers with punches and kicks.

    Ludwig sworn in again as Vienna's Governor

    13.06.2025 Michael Ludwig was officially sworn in as Governor of Vienna by Federal President Alexander Van der Bellen on Friday morning in the Vienna Hofburg.

    Daniela Katzenberger at "Miss Universe": Highs, Lows, and an Emotional Journey in Las Vegas

    13.06.2025 Daniela Katzenberger is not only competing against her rivals at "Miss Universe" in Las Vegas, but also against her inner self-doubts – an emotional balancing act on the way to the big performance.

    Heavily Armed Man Triggered Police Operation in Vienna Supermarket

    13.06.2025 In a supermarket in Vienna-Margareten, a customer saw a visibly intoxicated man in military camouflage clothing with a pistol and two knives on his belt on Thursday.

    Selfie Leads to Arrest After Break-In at Vienna Office

    13.06.2025 A selfie led to the arrest of a suspected burglar in Vienna-Simmering on Thursday.

    Why the Gold Price is Skyrocketing and What it Has to Do with the Current World Situation

    13.06.2025 Suddenly, gold is on everyone's lips again. The gold price has recently experienced an impressive rally and is currently approaching historical highs. The precious metal is shining brighter than ever, and this has a lot to do with current world events. But why exactly?

    Rescue at the Last Second: Boy Drifted Lifeless in Vienna's Danube Canal

    13.06.2025 A dramatic incident occurred Thursday afternoon in Vienna-Leopoldstadt: Passersby noticed a child floating motionless in the Danube Canal near the Augarten Bridge and immediately called emergency services.

    Info-Offensive in Lower Austria after Rampage in Graz

    13.06.2025 Schools in Lower Austria are to receive a dispatch with an overview of help and support services.

    Series of Vandalism at Viennese Churches: Reporting Office Raises Alarm

    13.06.2025 Within a few days, two serious cases of vandalism and religious desecration were reported at churches in Vienna. According to the reporting office christenschutz.at, the incidents occurred at the Karlskirche and the Antonskirche.

    Government Discusses Higher Barriers for Gun Ownership

    13.06.2025 ÖVP, SPÖ, and NEOS are addressing the hurdles for gun ownership following the rampage in Graz.

    Tensions in the Middle East Cause Oil Prices to Skyrocket

    13.06.2025 Especially when looking at the oil price, there is now cause for concern. The markets reacted promptly to the news of the Israeli attack on targets in Iran. Uncertainty is poison for financial markets, and in uncertain times, investors seek safe havens like gold or avoid risky investments. At the same time, fears of possible disruptions to the global oil supply are growing.

    Karner Calls for Consequences After Graz Rampage

    13.06.2025 The rampage in Graz must not remain without consequences in the eyes of Interior Minister Gerhard Karner. "There must be consequences and changes," he stated on Friday.

    Pure Excitement in the GNTM Semifinals: Dreams End, New Hopes Blossom!

    13.06.2025 Heart-Stopping Finale at GNTM: While some dreams shatter, the last six models fight in the semifinals for a spot in the grand finale – who will be Heidi Klum's new favorite?

    This is how your email sounds modern today

    13.06.2025 «Dear Sir or Madam» often seems outdated today. In many industries, a more relaxed email culture is taking hold – with greetings like «Hello» or «Good day». An overview shows which forms are proving effective.

    Crime Scene Work After Graz Amok Run Completed

    13.06.2025 The crime scene work after the rampage in a Graz high school is complete. Now the focus of the investigation is on witness statements and data analysis.

    Father Crashed on Drugs into Truck Rear: 13-Year-Old Seriously Injured in Accident on A1

    13.06.2025 Thursday evening there was a serious accident on the Westautobahn in the Amstetten district. The emergency medical helicopter was deployed.

    Revealed: These Three Are Allowed to Visit Michael Schumacher – The Exclusive Confidants of the Formula 1 Legend

    13.06.2025 Michael Schumacher's private life is as strictly protected as no other in sports. After his accident, the seven-time world champion spent months in a coma and has not been seen publicly since. His family does everything to maintain his privacy. But there are rumors and now concrete revelations that are raising eyebrows.

    Biker Killed in Head-On Crash with Truck in Styria

    13.06.2025 A head-on collision in Michaelerberg-Pruggern in the Liezen district claimed a fatality on Thursday afternoon.

    Unknown Kill Sea Eagle with Illegal Poison: Information Requested

    13.06.2025 In the Southeast Styria, a protected white-tailed eagle was deliberately killed with the banned poison Carbofuran. A report has been filed, BirdLife and the WWF are asking for information from the public.

    Vienna Rainbow Parade Honors the Victims of Graz with Silent March

    13.06.2025 The Vienna Rainbow Parade will start this year with a silent march to commemorate the victims of the rampage in Graz.

    Solar Storm Hits Earth on Saturday: Possible Consequences

    13.06.2025 A solar storm could hit the Earth's magnetic field on the night of Sunday. In addition to auroras in northern regions, there may also be technical impacts – from power grids to satellite connections.

    Scandal Surrounding Putin's Alleged Daughter: Anti-War Art and Spicy Connections in the Paris Art Scene

    13.06.2025 Putin's alleged daughter sparks a scandal in the Paris art scene by using anti-war art to oppose Russian aggression and revealing spicy connections to exiled artists.

    What Van der Bellen Did Not Mention

    13.06.2025 Guest commentary by Johannes Huber. After the rampage in Graz, more than two questions arise for the future. For example: How irresponsible are some media outlets?

    Call for More Safety in Schools Grows Louder

    13.06.2025 After the deadly rampage at a school in Graz with eleven fatalities, there are calls for increased security measures at educational institutions.

    Shocking Accident in Vösendorf: Car Driver Ignores Red Light – Fatal Collision with the Badner Bahn!

    13.06.2025 Car driver ignores red light in Vösendorf and collides fatally with the Badner Bahn – shocking tragedy at the railway crossing!

    Dieter Bohlen excites with AI baby comeback of Modern Talking and causes laughter on the internet!

    13.06.2025 Dieter Bohlen causes a stir on the internet with a humorous AI adventure that shows him and Thomas Anders as singing babies from Modern Talking, cleverly commenting on their complicated relationship.

    Ryanair Imposes 500-Euro Fine for Disruptive Passengers

    13.06.2025 From now on, passengers on Ryanair who behave inappropriately on board and are therefore removed from the plane will face a fine of 500 euros.

    Popular Initiative Aims to Legalize Cycling in the Forest

    13.06.2025 An Austrian petition demands the legalization of cycling on forest paths. The background includes repeated conflicts and an outdated law. Over 15,000 people have already signed.

    Selenskyj Visit Will Not Divide Austria

    13.06.2025 The planned visit of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to Austria is causing political discussions. Pollster Peter Hajek, however, does not expect any deep polarization among the population.

    Hints: Was the Columbine School Massacre a Model for the Graz Rampage?

    13.06.2025 Was the Graz rampage inspired by the notorious Columbine massacre in 1999? The 21-year-old perpetrator posted a photo shortly before the act that could provide clues.