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  • Monday, 1 March, 2021
    Covid-19 vaccines
    Austria and Denmark forge ‘vaccine alliance’ with Israel

    EU jab strategy under strain amid growing anxiety over bloc’s slow inoculation drive

  • Monday, 1 March, 2021
    Austria’s government rebuked for failing to tackle corruption

    Pressure on Sebastian Kurz as Council of Europe cites ‘globally unsatisfactory’ progress

  • Sunday, 28 February, 2021
    News in-depthCoronavirus treatment
    Austria puts its faith in Covid testing before immunisations

    Government hopes free testing programme will allow life to return to normal in weeks, not months

  • Monday, 22 February, 2021
    Sebastian Kurz
    Austria’s chancellor offers to testify in corruption probe

    Sebastian Kurz accuses prosecutors of leaking information to the media

  • Friday, 19 February, 2021
    Coronavirus economic impact
    Alpine skiing industry faces uphill battle after reopening U-turn

    Economies reliant on winter sports continue to suffer lockdown misery as most resorts stay shut

  • Thursday, 18 February, 2021
    News in-depth
    Graft probe reaches into the highest levels of Austria’s government

    Prosecutors’ raid on house of finance minister puts chancellor Sebastian Kurz’s party on back foot

  • Sunday, 14 February, 2021
    Austrian political sting mastermind seeks asylum in Germany

    Man behind video that brought down government in Vienna fears ‘persecution’ in his homeland

  • Thursday, 11 February, 2021
    Home of Austria’s finance minister raided by police

    Move is part of wide-ranging probe into bribery linked to country’s gambling lobby

  • Wednesday, 10 February, 2021
    Austria to reform intelligence agency after damning report into Vienna attack

    Interior minister to set out tough new security laws and double size of counter-terrorism effort

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  • Thursday, 31 December, 2020
    Coronavirus economic impact
    Vienna Philharmonic plays on despite pandemic restrictions

    New Year’s concert and other Austrian performing arts receive generous state support

  • Tuesday, 1 December, 2020
    News in-depth
    What is behind Austria’s plan to outlaw ‘political Islam’?

    Chancellor Sebastian Kurz’s response to Vienna shooting as much a cultural question as a security one, analysts say

  • Thursday, 26 November, 2020
    Coronavirus pandemic
    Merkel calls for closure of ski resorts across EU

    German chancellor’s appeal aimed at preventing Covid spread but faces opposition from Austria

  • Sunday, 15 November, 2020
    Mark Leonard
    Frugality exposes a Europe in need of optimism and reform

    Many people in the EU’s wealthiest states feel powerless to shape its future

  • Saturday, 14 November, 2020
    Coronavirus pandemic
    Austria announces strict lockdown as virus cases soar

    Schools to close and social contact barred in one of Europe’s toughest sets of new restrictions

  • Tuesday, 3 November, 2020
    Terrorism
    Austria’s chancellor vows to defend ‘fundamental values’ after Vienna attack

    Army deployed to protect sensitive sites as Sebastian Kurz condemns shooting

  • Tuesday, 3 November, 2020
    Terrorism
    Army deployed after Vienna hit by terror attack

    At least 4 killed and 15 seriously injured in shooting in Austrian capital

  • Monday, 2 November, 2020
    Vienna shooting believed to be terror attack

    Several people hurt and some feared killed, Austrian interior minister says

  • Monday, 12 October, 2020
    Viennese voters turn their backs on populist Freedom party

    Resounding victory for centrist politics in the Austrian city’s important municipal elections

  • Friday, 2 October, 2020
    Rothschild heir in new legal fight over Nazi-seized Vienna assets

    City authorities accused of cover-up over fate of charitable bequest seized in 1938

  • Wednesday, 9 September, 2020
    Special Report
    Investing in Austria

    Chancellor Sebastian Kurz on how the pandemic has upended his agenda. Plus: ‘Green tech’ expertise comes to the fore; a guide to expat life in Vienna; blossoming start-up scene feels the weight of bureaucracy

  • Wednesday, 9 September, 2020
    Special ReportInvesting in Austria
    Climate crisis helps burnish Austria’s green credentials

    Global sustainability drive thrusts expertise into the limelight

  • Wednesday, 9 September, 2020
    Special ReportInvesting in Austria
    Start-ups in Austria risk falling behind European rivals

    New restrictions on overseas investment prompt concerns that innovation is being stifled

  • Wednesday, 9 September, 2020
    Special ReportInvesting in Austria
    Sebastian Kurz’s frugality smooths sharp edges of Austria crisis fallout

    Chancellor says agenda has been ‘destroyed’ but earlier efforts to balance the budget will help weather the pandemic

  • Wednesday, 9 September, 2020
    Special ReportInvesting in Austria
    Vienna: an insider guide to expat life

    About one in six of the capital’s residents speak English better than German

  • Wednesday, 9 September, 2020
    Special ReportInvesting in Austria
    How Austria looks to train talent for the future

    Large companies team up with universities to nurture digital skills in the next generation

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