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2012-05-04 08:22:55
Lorry driver fight escalates to knife-fight
A disagreement between two truck drivers at a highway parking area ended in blood after one pulled out a bread knife at Weer in Tyrol. -
2012-05-04 08:22:30
Steppe Eagle spotted for the first time in Austria
A bird watcher has reported seeing a rare Steppe Eagle in Austria, the first time that the bird has been seen here. -
2012-05-04 08:22:42
Drunk driver reports own car as stolen
A drunk driver reported his car stolen after he forgot to take it out of gear or put on the handbrake, and the vehicle made off across a field and crashed into a wood. -
2012-05-02 16:34:10
Bonuses must mean tax cuts, says ÖVP boss
The People’s Party (ÖVP) has suggested to lower the tax pressure on companies which share their profits with employees.
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2012-05-02 16:19:09
Vassilakou ensnares Pirates
Vienna Greens Vice Mayor Maria Vassilakou has appealed on the Austrian Pirate Party (PPÖ) to consider a partnership. -
2012-05-02 16:19:01
SPÖ's big guns trained on Strache
Vienna Mayor Michael Häupl has warned from a coalition between the People’s Party (ÖVP) and the Freedom Party (FPÖ). -
2012-05-02 16:24:51
Baby burned by deep fat fryer
An unattended nine month old baby was seriously burned after crawling across to the oven and pulling a deep fat fryer full of burning oil over itself in Stadl an der Mur, Styria. -
2012-05-02 17:30:37
Austrian ice mummy's blood is world's oldest
Researchers studying Oetzi, a 5,300-year-old caveman found frozen in the Italian Alps in 1991, have found red blood cells around his wounds.
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2012-05-02 16:41:54
Romanian patients spend most for treatment in Austria
Romanians are paying the most money to private clinics in Vienna than any other Europeans. -
2012-05-01 16:07:39
Maier demands rail tunnel referendums
Outgoing People’s Party (ÖVP) parliament member (MP) Ferdinand Maier has suggested to let Austrians decide about the future of the various Austrian railway tunnel projects. -
2012-05-01 16:07:45
Oppitz-Plörer wins mayoral election
Innsbruck Mayor Christine Oppitz-Plörer has been confirmed in office. -
2012-05-01 15:22:09
Helicopter pilot may face manslaughter charges
A helicopter pilot could face manslaughter charges after heavy cloud meant he failed to realise how high they were when he released a rope - and dropped a mountain rescue expert to his death.
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2012-05-01 16:07:03
SPÖ is up to date, says Schlögl
Former Social Democratic (SPÖ) Interior Minister Karl Schlögl has rejected claims that his party is in need of a new programme. -
2012-05-01 15:15:57
Dutchman chaces inheritance in Austria
An adopted Dutchman who flew to Austria to track down his real parents has launched a multi-million pound inheritance claim after discovering his real father was a wealthy local businessmen. -
2012-05-01 15:15:17
Organic meat with sheep shares
Sheep shares are being offered in Austria in a bid to keep meadowland under control. -
2012-04-30 16:44:19
German pirate funds himself by prostitution
A German politician for the newly-formed Pirate party is earning his money through a 49 per cent share in a brothel in upper Austria.
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2012-04-30 16:44:36
Family who lost everything helped
Austrian firemen in Melk in Lower Austria have been praised after stepping in to help a Chechen family of four who lost everything when their car burst into flames. -
2012-04-30 16:42:43
Clampdown on off piste skiing
Vorarlberg has been looking at ways to improve safety for winter sports lovers while off piste and has come up with a series of measures to make it safer and also to protect the natural environment. -
2012-04-30 16:43:46
Animal farm boss marks his 60th birthday
The German businessmen and animal lover who created a real-life animal farm where all of the residents are animals has celebrated his 60th birthday with all of his animal friends – and a few celebrities. -
2012-04-30 16:43:07
Danube barracks on sale for 9 million
An Army camp built to house German troops after they marched into Austria and then housed Communist troops has been put up for sale with a pricetag of at least €9 million.
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2012-04-30 09:32:26
Ex Gadhafi minister found dead in Danube
One of toppled Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi’s top official’s has been discovered dead floating in the river Danube in Austria. -
2012-04-29 19:01:04
Body without legs was missing Serb
The Serbian man living in Vienna who waited home for washing machine repair man to turn up has been discovered dead and without his legs in a woodland. -
2012-04-30 09:35:10
Baths shut as temperatures sore
Vienna has notched up the hottest April on record and in the inner city on Saturday temperatures reached 29.4°C. The hot weather lured many people outside but anybody hoping for a dip in the capital would be disappointed – as regardless of the weather the city always keeps the pools closed until second of May. -
2012-04-29 18:27:05
Police sock it to drink driver
Austrian police followed their noses after a 43-year-old drink driver overturned his car onto its roof and then fled the scene at Müselbach.
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2012-04-29 17:04:20
Conman operated for 24 years
Austrian police have arrested a conman from Wels in upper Austria who allegedly travelled the country for 24 years defrauding people and businesses as he went. -
2012-04-27 15:59:22
Kopf shrugs off Maier exit
The People’s Party (ÖVP) is in turmoil after the resignation of Ferdinand Maier. -
2012-04-27 15:58:47
Finance minister determined about sanctions
Federal and provincial financial issues decision-makers have postponed their negotiations about the budget of the coming years. -
2012-04-27 14:41:55
Cigarette smuggler caught after accident
A 26 year-old car driver fleeing from a police patrol on the south highway by Grafenstein on Wednesday was found to have a boot full of smuggled cigarettes.
Man flips out after football result
A man went on a rampage with two meat cleavers after watching his favourite football team lose leaving a passing couple hospitalised.
Leica camera sold for 2,16 million Euro
A camera manufactured in 1923 was sold for 1,8 million Euro at an auction in Vienna. With the added taxes, the anonymous buyer paid 2,16 million for it, making it the most expensive camera ever to be sold.
Last month of Cats in Vienna
The hit musical Cats has little more than one month left in Vienna. Rum Tum Tugger, Mr. Mistoffelees, Grizabella and the other cats display a cat's life in the black theatre tent until the first of July.
Sand in the City hosts VIP Champion’s League party
The "Sand in the City" venue in Vienna is inviting football fans to an evening of Bavarian cuisine and the Champion’s League final between Bavaria Munich and FC Chelsea shown on a large screen.
T.G.I. Friday’s Mexican specialties
Until August, the motto of the "T.G.I. Friday’s" restaurant at Schubertring will be "enjoy the fresh flavours of Mexico", as the American restaurant offer Mexican specialties with ingredients from across the Atlantic.
Baby hit by street lamp
A two-year-old boy was badly injured by a falling stone lamp while playing in Siegersdorf, Styria.
Giant penis is blown up
A three and a half tonne model penis work of art was exploded into the air in Bad Blumau, Austria.
Speeder caught 100 kmh over the limit
A speeder was caught speeding at 236 kmh by police on the Südautobahn in Lower Austria on the way to Vienna.
Drunk driver stopped after 45 km in wrong lane
A drunk driver caused terror on the motorway in Styria as he drove 45 kilometres the wrong way up the motorway yesterday evening (Weds).
Less skiers injured in 2011/ 2012 season
New figures released today show that the number of snow sports enthusiasts injured on the slopes during the 2011/ 2012 season was vastly reduced in the province of Vorarlberg.
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