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The 9pm to 6am curfew came into force at midnight on Friday

Up to 20 million people under Covid-19 curfew in France

Coronavirus • 17 Oct

The building's fate was the subject of a lengthy legal battle with the house's owner, which only ended last year

Hitler's birth house to be turned into police station

News Lens • 02 Jun

Will the Nyhavn tourist area in Copenhagen see more hustle and bustle in the next number of weeks?

Lockdown exit - Austria and Denmark take first steps

Coronavirus • 13 Apr

The carriages, or 'Fiaker' as they are called in Vienna, are taking part in a food delivery scheme in one of the city's central districts

Vienna's horse-drawn carriages now delivering food

News Lens • 08 Apr

A sign to inform patients about the entrance to a Covid-19 testing centre in Canal Salat, Menorca

Spain to widen testing for Covid-19 as death rate drops

Coronavirus • 06 Apr

Austria believes another country is responsible for the attack

Austrian foreign ministry hit by cyber attack

World • 05 Jan

Green Party'S Werner Kogler (2ndR) and OeVP's Sebastian Kurz (2ndL) during the last round of coalition talks

Austria's conservatives, Greens agree to form govt

Europe • 01 Jan

OeBB operates some 26 night train services to destinations in countries such as Italy, Germany, Switzerland, Croatia and Poland

Demand for overnight train services increasing

News Lens • 23 Oct 19

The police have said the 25-year-old man gave himself up

Austrian kills teenage ex, her family and new boyfriend

World • 06 Oct 19

It is unclear whether Sebastian Kurz will lean left or to the far right in seeking a coalition partner

Kurz on course for victory in Austrian election

World • 29 Sep 19

Marko Feingold pictured at the Israeli Cultural Centre in Salzburg last year

Oldest Austrian Holocaust survivor dies aged 106

News Lens • 20 Sep 19

It is customary for people in the Tyrol region to hang pictures of dead family members in the entrance halls of their homes

Tourist told to pull 'Nazi grandpa' comments in Austria

World • 06 Sep 19

The children are now in the crammed Kurdish-run Al-Hol camp in northeastern Syria

Austria to repatriate children of IS supporter

World • 26 Aug 19

Heinz-Christian Strache was Austria's vice-chancellor

Austria ex-vice chancellor's home raided in graft probe

World • 13 Aug 19

Austrian Foreign Minister Alois Mock (left) and his Hungarian counterpart Gyula Horn cut the barbed wire in Sopron, a Hungarian border town near Austria

30 years since first chink in Hungary's Iron Curtain

Europe • 27 Jun 19

Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz has lost a no-confidence vote in parliament

Austrian Chancellor Kurz ousted from office

World • 28 May 19

Sebastian Kurz said he saw the snap elections as the only way to solve the crisis

Austria heads for September election following scandal

Europe • 20 May 19

Austria Heinz-Christian Strache met an alleged niece of a Russian oligarch to discuss investing in Austria

Austria set for snap elections after video scandal

World • 18 May 19

The skier who recorded the incident told Reuters that fortunately no-one was buried by the avalanche

Lucky escape for skiers caught up in avalanche

News Lens • 20 Mar 19

Austrian soldiers walk at the valley station of the Hochkar cable car in Austria

Three skiers found dead after Austrian avalanche

Weather • 13 Jan 19

Volunteer firefighters in the ski resort of Hohentauern work to clear snow

Volunteers pitch in as snow swamps Austria

News Lens • 10 Jan 19

Image: OEBB/GOTTSBACHER

Snowed Under - Goat rescued from avalanche in Austria

News Lens • 09 Jan 19

Roads are closed after an avalanche in Austria

Five dead, two missing in heavy snow storms in Austria

Europe • 08 Jan 19

Across Austria, around a dozen people were wounded in firework-related mishaps

Teen dies in firework accident in Austria

World • 01 Jan 19

A sign at the border between Austria and Germany near the Bavarian village of Kiefersfelden

Austria to 'protect' borders after German migrant deal

Europe • 03 Jul 18

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