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# Austria

This year
2023
Fake Ozempic pens circulating in Europe, watchdogs warn
The drug is in short supply internationally.
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Oct 23rd 2023, 1:19 PM
Work has begun on turning Adolf Hitler’s birthplace in Austria into a police station
The aim of the project is to deter people who glorify the Nazi leader from visiting the site.
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Oct 2nd 2023, 3:19 PM
Zookeeper dies and another left injured after rhino attack at Austrian zoo
The exact circumstances of how the accident occurred have yet to be determined.
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Sep 12th 2023, 3:06 PM
Austrian ex-chancellor charged with giving false evidence over scandal that collapsed government
Sebastian Kurz is accused of giving false evidence about his role in setting up a holding company and will face trial in October.
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Aug 18th 2023, 1:56 PM
Ireland U21s game abandoned after alleged racial abuse
Jim Crawford’s side had been leading the friendly game against Kuwait 3-0.
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Jun 19th 2023, 8:20 PM
Ireland U21s game abandoned after alleged racial abuse
Jim Crawford’s side had been leading the friendly game against Kuwait 3-0.
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Jun 19th 2023, 8:14 PM
Austrian political party overturns leadership vote after wrong person is declared winner
Party officials discovered that the number of votes ‘was reversed’ on Saturday due to a spreadsheet error.
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Jun 5th 2023, 7:47 PM
Two people charged after Hitler speeches played on Austrian train’s intercom
Spreading Nazi propaganda is a criminal offence in Austria.
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May 15th 2023, 12:36 PM
Eight dead after weekend avalanches in Austria
The eight deaths came as resorts are filled during the February school holidays in Vienna.
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Feb 5th 2023, 2:03 PM
Five dead after avalanches in Austria and Switzerland
One victim was a 17-year-old New Zealander who was skiing when the avalanche struck.
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Feb 4th 2023, 7:35 PM
Man arrested after being found living in Austrian cellar with six children and woman
Local media reported that the man is a follower of a right-wing extremist conspiracy group.
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Jan 30th 2023, 12:53 PM
Last year
2022
Skiers rescued unharmed after avalanche at Austrian resort
Austrian authorities have located 10 skiers after 200 rescuers, helicopters and dogs took part in search
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Dec 26th 2022, 12:24 PM
A closer look at Ireland's potential World Cup play-off opponents
Vera Pauw’s side face the winners of Scotland and Austria away on 11 October.
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Sep 9th 2022, 8:00 PM
Three dead after smuggler van overturns in Austria
The van was crammed with some 20 people, including children, when it overturned as the driver sought to escape a police control.
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Aug 13th 2022, 1:28 PM
Austria dump Norway out and book Euros quarter-final clash with Germany
Nicola Billa’s first-half header secured a 1-0 win, the Austrians’ first over the Norwegians.
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Jul 15th 2022, 10:50 PM
Northern Ireland's hopes of reaching Euro knockout stages all but end after Austria loss
Goals from Katharina Schiechtl and Katharina Naschenweng sealed the win for Austria.
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Jul 11th 2022, 7:34 PM
Austria to scrap controversial mandatory Covid vaccination
Current official figures show that 62% of the Austrian population currently have a valid vaccination certificate.
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Jun 23rd 2022, 3:24 PM
Ralf Rangnick considering offer to take over a national team - report
The interim Manchester United manager is reportedly considering an offer to coach the Austria team.
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Apr 28th 2022, 8:10 PM
Austria suspends law making Covid vaccines mandatory for all adults
The law took effect in February and called for fines up to €3,600 from mid-March for those who do not comply.
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Mar 9th 2022, 9:18 AM
Nine people have died after more than 100 avalanches hit Austria
Police said that one incident had claimed the lives of a group of Swedish skiers.
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Feb 6th 2022, 6:54 PM
Austria's compulsory Covid vaccination rules are now in force
Unvaccinated people can face fines of up to €3,600 following an “introductory phase”.
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Feb 5th 2022, 12:02 PM
Five people die and another person injured following avalanche in Austria
The victims were buried under snow in an area near the Swiss border.
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Feb 4th 2022, 6:59 PM
Austrian president signs law making Covid-19 vaccination mandatory for all adults
Those holding out can face fines of up to €3,600 after mid-March.
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Feb 4th 2022, 4:36 PM
All time
Tens of thousands protest Austria compulsory Covid jabs
Vaccination is to be obligatory from February for all residents older than 14.
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Dec 11th 2021, 5:13 PM
Ireland beaten by Austria in FIBA EuroBasket 2025 Pre-Qualifier
John Carroll impressed as he registered 23 points.
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Nov 28th 2021, 8:52 PM
Austrian Chancellor on vaccine mandate plans: 'You don't only have rights, you have obligations'
The country has entered a strict lockdown to combat soaring coronavirus cases.
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Nov 23rd 2021, 11:37 AM
Unrest and protests spread over Europe as new Covid-19 restrictions come in
Austria reported over 15,000 new Covd-19 cases on Saturday.
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Nov 22nd 2021, 4:15 PM
Thousands gather in Vienna to protest Austrian lockdown and vaccine mandate
The far-right opposition Freedom Party was among those calling for demonstrations against lockdown.
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Nov 20th 2021, 4:42 PM
Austria imposing national lockdown for all and making vaccinations mandatory
The lockdown will start from Monday and will be evaluated after 10 days.
The lockdown will start from Monday and will be evaluated after 10 days.
It's planned that Covid-19 vaccinations will be mandatory from 1 February next year.
Chancellor Alexander Schallenberg blamed the unvaccinated for an “attack on the health system”.
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Nov 19th 2021, 9:52 AM
Austria begins lockdown for those not vaccinated against Covid-19
About 65% of Austria’s almost nine million people are vaccinated.
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Nov 15th 2021, 7:52 AM
Austria plans lockdown for those not vaccinated or recovered from Covid-19
Only around 65% of the population is fully vaccinated in Austria.
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Nov 12th 2021, 10:41 PM
Austria foreign minister set to replace embattled Kurz
Sebastian Kurz announced yesterday that he was stepping down as chancellor.
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Oct 10th 2021, 3:50 PM
Austrian chancellor Kurz to quit amid corruption probe
Opposition leaders had called for Kurz to go and planned to bring a no-confidence motion against him.
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Oct 9th 2021, 7:49 PM
Scotland beat Austria to revive World Cup dream
Lyndon Dykes scored the only goal of the game in Vienna.
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Sep 7th 2021, 10:08 PM
Max Verstappen cruises to Austrian GP win as Lewis Hamilton finishes fourth
Hamilton also finished behind team-mate Valtteri Bottas and fellow Briton Lando Norris.
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Jul 4th 2021, 3:51 PM
Depay and Dumfries send Netherlands into Euro 2020 knockouts
A 2-0 win over Austria tonight in Amsterdam.
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Jun 17th 2021, 10:08 PM
Arnautovic handed one-match ban over 'heated words' directed at Alioski
The 32-year-old Austria striker will miss his team’s game against the Netherlands on Thursday.
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Jun 16th 2021, 2:22 PM
UEFA opens investigation into Marko Arnautovic incident against North Macedonia
The frontman reacted angrily after scoring late in the game in Bucharest.
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Jun 15th 2021, 1:22 PM
Saka’s first international goal earns England win but setback as Alexander-Arnold injured
The teenage Arsenal forward slotted in the winning goal early in the second half.
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Jun 2nd 2021, 10:13 PM
Hotel quarantine: Why is Austria on Ireland's list of 'designated countries' but not France and Germany?
Officials want to add 17 EU countries to the list.
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Apr 7th 2021, 12:05 AM
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