Austria comes to a standstill to mourn school shooting victims
Authorities search for clues to why gunman shot dead 10 people at his former high school
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Austrian neighbours of school gunman recall withdrawn young man
The 21-year-old suspect opened fire on pupils and staff at the school in Graz before taking his own life
At least 10 people dead after school shooting in Austrian city of Graz
Police assume 21-year-old Austrian gunman, found dead in a bathroom, operating alone
‘This is like living the dream’: Communities turn builders to beat the housing crisis in Barcelona
Can Ireland learn lessons from how other European countries are building social housing?
‘It’s going to be expensive’: Austria frets about price tag of hosting Eurovision
Country took Eurovision prize with JJ’s operatic song Wasted Love, and is now on the hook for the 2026 competition
Riesling, muscadet, sherry: Time to give these unloved wines a second chance
These wines may have fallen out of favour but there are great versions that deserve revisiting
Deep-cover Soviet spy in Ireland posed as travelling salesman and chess buff
KGB ‘illegal’ Yuri Linov infiltrated 1960s Dublin as personable Austrian Bernie Motl
Austria moves to block family reunification for migrants
Change of policy could set a precedent for other EU states
Tensions remain as Austria finally gets a new government and Germans start talking about one
Far-right FPO finds itself in opposition in Austria despite winning last September’s election
Fiction in translation: Swedish bestseller Colony an impressive study of community, secrets and trust
Works by Annika Norlin, Malgorzata Lebda, Torborg Nedreaas, Robert Seethaler, Cheon Seon-ran and Alba de Céspedes
Midweek chic: Schnitzel and Scandinavian meatballs to liven up your menu
Two classic recipes that are both economical and easily elevated with a cheffy twist or two
Austrian centrist parties reach deal to form government without far right
Centre-right People’s Party, Social Democrats and liberal Neos publish 200-page programme aimed at reviving Austria’s economy and cutting its budget deficit
Germany on course for grand coalition between conservatives and social democrats after CDU victory
Friedrich Merz is on track to be the next German chancellor in election where far-right AfD doubled support
Germany faces tricky talks on new coalition as far-right AfD becomes electoral force
A tired-looking Olaf Scholz says that just as the 2021 victory was his, the 2025 defeat was also his
Fatal knife attack in southern Austria deemed Islamic terror incident
Austria says stabbing attack suspect swore allegiance to Islamic State
Boy (14) killed and four injured in knife attack in Austrian town
Suspect (23) arrested following attack on street in town of Villach on Saturday, police say
Austria goes back to the drawing board after far right fails to form government
President seeks to exclude eurosceptic Freedom Party from centrist coalition formation talks
Austria heading for possible new election as coalition talks led by far right collapse
Eurosceptic, Russia-friendly FPÖ seeking to lead a government for first time since its foundation in the 1950s
Silent Catastrophes by WG Sebald review: Hope may be the thing just seems miserable
WG Sebald’s early essays on Austrian literature offer compelling insights into his thinking, clunkily
The Apprentice: Irish contestants feature in new season but how long can the show keep going?
Television: Aoibheann Walsh, who is from Donegal, and Jordan Dargan, a Dubliner, are among the 18 candidates on Alan Sugar’s The Apprentice
Austrians battle with Irish terrain and ‘local dialect’ in Storm Éowyn relief efforts
Austrian crew set out for Ireland on Monday at 5am in their own cars, travelled through the night, sharing driving duties, and arrived 1,900km and 27 hours later
Austria under far-right government would stay committed to EU, says caretaker leader
Alexander Schallenberg seeks to assure Brussels over possibility of far-right Freedom Party leading next government
Trump’s second coming has echoes of a century ago and Yeats’s warning ‘the centre cannot hold’
Liberal democratic leaders out or embattled in office; the right on the rise ... Trump’s second coming has echoes of a century ago and Yeats’s warning that ‘the centre cannot hold’
Austrian far-right leader demands coalition talks with ‘no tricks’
Herbert Kickl says he is ready for talks with centre-right People’s Party, 100 days after his Freedom Party topped polls in election
Angry Austrian protests as far-right leader begins coalition talks
Reversal of position by Austria’s president sets stage for nationalist, Eurosceptic Freedom Party led by Herbert Kickl to be senior coalition partner
Austrian far-right party poised for power after centrist coalition talks collapse
Freedom Party led by Herbert Kickl set to be senior coalition partner after poll-topping election win
Fiction in translation: Darkenbloom a profoundly disturbing Austrian satire
Reviews of books by Eva Menasse, Federico Falco, SJ Nolde, Aharon Appelfeld and Leonid Tsypkin
Austria’s victorious right-wing Freedom Party scored best with closed-border policies and unrivalled mastery of social media
For jubilant FPÖ leader Herbert Kickl, coalition talks must end with him in the chancellery and his party heading government
Austria’s far-right Freedom Party scores historic election win
Tough negotiations loom as controversial FPÖ leader Herbert Kickl aims to form government
How Northern Ireland’s Oskar Schindler helped Austrian Jews flee Nazi terror
Just before the second World War broke out, in 1938 the New Industries (Development) Act sought to lure employers to the North. It helped some escape the evil of the Nazis
Far-right Freedom Party promises ‘fortress Austria’ and zero-asylum policy as country goes to polls
FPÖ leader Herbert Kickl has shaped party’s populist brand with rhyming, racist rhetoric
Central European floods leave trail of devastation as new areas placed on alert
Danube’s waters continue to rise in in Slovakia and Hungary, with parts of Austria and Romania inundated after heavy rains
Herbert Kickl, the skilled sloganeer aiming to make Austria a ‘fortress’ against immigration
The leader of Austria’s Freedom Party (FPÖ) hopes to become ‘the people’s chancellor’ following this month’s general election
Europe floods: At least 15 killed amid record water levels across east and centre of Continent
Czech military helicopters deployed to rescue people from homes as evacuations take place in multiple cities in several countries
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