SPÖ Loses Majority in Burgenland as FPÖ Rises to Second Place
With the SPÖ’s loss of its majority in Burgenland, no federal state in Austria is now governed by a single party.
Carinthians Vote to Ban Wind Turbines
A narrow majority of 51.55% voted in favour of banning wind turbines in the state during a non-binding referendum.
Austrian Parliament Lifts Immunity of FPÖ Leader
The move comes as an inquiry focuses on the FPÖ’s party financing and advertising practices.
Red Fox Named Austria’s Animal of the Year
The fox beat the chamois and the ground squirrel to claim the title in a nationwide poll organised by the Nature Conservation Association.