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Austrian law firms in anti-corruption alliance

Austrian law firms are taking part in a new global network to tackle financial crime and provide assistance to victims.

Long Night of the Churches

Hundreds of churches Austria-wide to open their doors for the "Long Night of the Churches" (original: "Langen Nacht der Kirchen") on May, 24.

Fireman Finds Dead Son In Mangled Car Wreck

A fireman made a tragic discovery when he was called out to a car accident to find the dead victim pulled from the mangled wreck was his own son.

Cheapskate Tourist Almost Died In Sewer Visit

A German tourist had a lucky escape after he decided to go underground to get a view of the Vienna sewers, and fell badly breaking several bones including his hip and his leg.

Cable Car Ride Not For The Faint Hearted

Passengers need a good head for heights to enjoy this viewing platform - located on top of the new cable car that is now running in the Dachstein mountain region in Styria, Austria.

What's on at the Haydn cinema this week (23 – 29 May)

The following films are on at the English language Haydn Cinema on the Mariahilferstrasse between May 23 and 29.

East Tirol school kids build solar panels in Tanzania

Sixth-formers at the private mechanical and electronic technical college in Lienz in Tirol have been building solar panels in Tanzania since 2006.

Rock Climbers Time Out Idea To Help Rescuers

A novel idea of a parking clock for outdoor adventures that could save lives has been introduced in Alpine Austria.