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Jener IT-Forensiker, der die Smartwatch für die WKStA ausgewertet hat, berichtete über bemerkenswerte Bewegungsdaten auf der Smartwatch.
Austria's ÖVP and SPÖ parties have decided not to implement their own proposals for tax cuts or price caps on fuel, despite high oil prices, indicating a lack of consensus on measures to alleviate costs.
The Wöginger trial continues with key witness Thomas Schmid's testimony, which has heavily implicated ÖVP club chairman August Wöginger, and a finance official testified about preventing a deal for Wöginger's protégé after giving the mayor a mediocre assessment.
There are major problems with a core piece of the coalition, according to negotiators. ÖVP parliamentary group leader August Wöginger is putting pressure on: The reform will come, after all, it is "a central concern of the...
Opposition parties have sharply criticised the BJP-led government following a Rs 60 increase in domestic LPG cylinder prices and Rs 115 for commercial cylinders. Leaders from Congress and TMC accused Prime Minister Modi of burdening households with rising costs, while the government assured sufficient fuel supplies amidst West Asia tensions.
Austria's ÖVP party emphasizes 'supply security' as a top priority amid Middle East events, praising the government's course and criticizing the FPÖ's 'isolation fantasies'.
An ÖVP mayor testified in the trial of ÖVP parliamentary group leader August Wöginger and two tax officials, who are accused of incitement to abuse of office by the WKStA, denying intervention on his behalf.
Am Dienstag äußerte sich der ÖVP-Klubchef erstmals vor Gericht zum Vorwurf, bei der Besetzung des Chefpostens im Finanzamt Braunau zu Amtsmissbrauch angestiftet zu haben
ÖVP-Klubchef August Wöginger wird Anstiftung zum Amtsmissbrauch vorgeworfen. Heute wird er im Landesgericht Linz dazu erstmals einvernommen. Die „Presse“ berichtet live.
Former Austrian ÖVP politician Karl Mahrer, his wife, and an agency have settled the Wienwert case with a diversion, paying a total fine of 65,750 Euros, with no appeal filed.
FPÖ leader Herbert Kickl anticipates new elections in 2028 and is preparing for future government negotiations through contacts with a group around former Chancellor Kurz and within the SPÖ.
Dabei geht es um die Bestellung des FPÖ-nahen Managers Peter Sidlo unter der ÖVP-FPÖ-Regierung. Gegen wen sich der Antrag genau richtig, ist noch unklar
Simon Tschann, the mayor of Bludenz, Austria, has been found guilty of abuse of office by the Feldkirch Regional Court following a retrial after an OGH ruling. The verdict is not yet legally binding.
ÖVP State Secretary Elisabeth Zehetner expressed confidence in Wöginger as the best club chairman for the party and believes in a successful 'trend reversal,' while also urging 'prudence' in gastro-KV negotiations.
Austrian Minister Claudia Bauer (ÖVP) has expressed a desire for more children and stated that those who do not integrate should seek another country, specifically mentioning that Iranian refugees have no place in Austria.
Der Vertrag von Stephanie Gräve läuft im Sommer 2028 aus. Die Kulturlandesrätin Barbara Schöbi-Fink (ÖVP) begründet den Schritt mit Neuanfang nach Sanierung
Die Aussage von Kronzeuge Thomas Schmid im Prozess gegen ÖVP-Klubobmann August Wöginger wiegt schwer. Hellin Jankowski über den „Postenschacher“-Prozess und seinen politischen Schaden.
Kanzler und ÖVP-Chef sagt: Erhöhte Staatseinnahmen durch Preisanstieg dem Steuerzahler zurückgeben.
Austria is discussing the establishment of a politically independent federal public prosecutor's office, but the ruling coalition parties, particularly the ÖVP, have differing views on its implementation compared to SPÖ and Neos.
Since 2022, the Austrian Social Democratic Party (SPÖ) has lost approximately 500,000 supporters, with more than half now favoring the Green Party or the Freedom Party (FPÖ). Surveys indicate that the ÖVP and KPÖ have also attracted former SPÖ voters.
ÖVP parliamentary group leader August Wöginger and two tax officials are accused of inciting abuse of office, which they deny. A losing candidate testified in the trial in Linz.
Der ÖVP-Klubobmann beteuert vor dem Landesgericht Linz seine Unschuld. Er habe lediglich Unterlagen weitergeleitet, aber niemanden zum Amtsmissbrauch angestiftet. Die „Presse“ hat live berichtet.
An ÖVP mayor from the Industrieviertel region of Austria is under investigation for alleged untrustworthiness and abuse of office related to contract awards for the renovation of an elementary school.
Former ÖVP Finance Minister Hans Jörg Schelling remains a suspect in a patronage case involving the appointment of an ÖVP member as head of the tax office, despite the candidate not being the best qualified.
The Austrian People's Party (ÖVP) has pushed for a more restrictive asylum policy within the coalition, leading to the suspension of family reunification for asylum seekers and deportations to Syria and Afghanistan, while activating the EU emergency clause.
SPÖ Lower Austria alleges that an ÖVP municipal councillor created a fake website claiming Sven Hergovich wanted to become federal party leader, an accusation the ÖVP strongly denies.
August Wöginger, the ÖVP club leader, is set to appear in court this week, with his political career under scrutiny and questions arising about his indispensability to the coalition.
ÖVP. Ministerin Claudia Bauer über Wehrpflicht, Probleme bei Integration und Gräben bei der Sozialhilfe-Reform. Und: Was die Kultusministerin vom Vorschlag, den Pflichtzölibat abzuschaffen, hält.
Austrian Interior Minister Karner (ÖVP) is facing criticism from the Greens and FPÖ for incomplete files, a dispute that could escalate to the Constitutional Court.
Austrian political parties ÖVP, SPÖ, and Neos are currently negotiating potential responses to rising fuel prices, with ÖVP proposing tax cuts, SPÖ advocating for a price cap, and Neos remaining cautious.
The Austrian coalition government is debating interventions to curb fuel prices, with several options on the table. The SPÖ proposes a margin cap for oil companies, while ÖVP Chancellor Stocker considers a fuel tax reduction.
Austria's ÖVP party plans to launch a process in late March to develop new policy positions on 'megatrends' and regain voters, particularly those considering the FPÖ, by presenting a sharper profile beyond government work.
Ingrid Korosec, president of the ÖVP Senior Citizens' Association, shared her experiences as a working mother, parliamentarian, and wife, discussing changes for women in the system ahead of International Women's Day.
A new report indicates that ÖVP leader Stocker has surpassed SPÖ leader Babler as the most media-present politician in Austria, with Education Minister Christoph Wiederkehr of the Neos also ranking high.
Former Vienna ÖVP leader Karl Mahrer has successfully secured his diversion, in contrast to August Wöginger, who faces accusations of incitement to abuse of office.
ÖVP club chairman August Wöginger is scheduled to testify in court today at the Linz Regional Court, facing a lengthy interrogation.
A judge with close ties to the ÖVP party has been removed from the lawsuit filed by Karin Wurm, friend of Pilnacek, against ÖVP faction leader Hanger regarding statements made in a parliamentary inquiry committee.
After nearly a year in power, the leaders of Austria's three-party coalition (ÖVP, SPÖ, and NEOS) held a joint press conference to assess their performance, stating progress has been made.
A debate over Sunday shopping in Vienna has erupted after the city's ÖVP leader Markus Figl called for it, facing resistance even within his own party, with the upcoming Song Contest adding to the discussion.
Austrian State Secretary Elisabeth Zehetner (ÖVP) has given the federal government a 'Good' rating, citing an economic trend reversal towards growth and lower inflation, particularly in the energy sector.