News Archive for January 2016

Here you can find articles published in January 2016. Return to full archive here

02 January
- Austrian kangaroo takes final cab
04 January
- Woman's body found in washed-up suitcases
- Three years in jail for 40 unpaid traffic fines
- Austria cracks down on cyber abuse
05 January
- Murder victim's head found in concrete block
- Uber users complain of new year price surge
- Outrage over Nazi runes on gravestone
- 500 pledge to join Vienna No Pants Subway Ride
- German murder-suicide link to lake bodies
06 January
- Cellar girl releases HSP single
07 January
- Newborn found abandoned in rubbish bin
- Salzburg women report NYE sexual assaults
- Vienna New Year alert 'part of EU-wide Isis plot'
08 January
- Iceman's bugs shed light on human migration
- Sporty figures appear on Innsbruck traffic lights
- Priest sentenced for 'rape and assault'
09 January
- Two Austrians injured in Egypt stabbing
11 January
- What really needs to happen in Austria in 2016
- Homeless become city tour guides
- EU gun plans 'could criminalize collectors'
- Migrant backlog grows as controls bite
12 January
- Austria braces for arrival of more refugees
- Storms forecast for Lower Austria and Styria
- 'Polite' bank robber waited in queue
- Syrian and Iranian refugees 'well educated'
13 January
- Boom in demand for self-defence weapons
- 25-year-old discovers she was switched at birth
- Bar bans refugees after 'harassment'
14 January
- Unique medieval foot prosthesis found in Austria
- Doctor in spotlight after refusing to treat refugees
15 January
- Live-action short takes student director to Oscars
- BAWAG launches Islamic bank account
- Austria takes tougher stance on migrants
- Austrian ski jumper partially paralysed after crash
16 January
- Austrian archer qualifies for Olympics
- Doctor and wife kidnapped in Burkina Faso
- Schengen suspended as army mobilizes
17 January
- Avalanche kills Austrian and German 'freeriders'
18 January
- Austrians start insect 'revolution' for the kitchen
- Austrian avalanche tragedy claims teenager's life
- Ten ways to beat the January blues in Austria
- Man arrested for killing pensioner after smoking row
- Austrian leaders rethink open door policy for refugees
19 January
- Police camera teams to film Akademikerball protests
- Police dog finds lost life savings in kitchen
- Austrian army to toughen migrant border checks
- Giving refugees dignity at a transit camp in Styria
20 January
- Three men awarded damages after club's racist door policy
- Austria to more than halve refugee numbers in 2016
- Carinthia makes bid to slash debt and avoid bankruptcy
- Schwarzenegger grants dying man his last wish
- 'Drastic' cap on asylum numbers mooted
21 January
- Bankers say 'no' to Kärnten
22 January
- Slovenia clamps down on borders
- Wake-up call as asylum cap decided
23 January
- Nowotny: Eurozone risks negative inflation
- Austria mulls expulsion of Greece from Schengen
24 January
- Proposed cap could be reached 'by Summer'
25 January
- Swimming pool withdraws 'immigrant ban'
- Austria urges Greece to bolster sea border
- Man almost strangled on ski lift by daughter's harness
- Pegida and right-wing groups plan march in Graz
26 January
- Austrians find Danish tourist's lost €16,000 on ski piste
- Austrian MPs approve tough new migrant bill
27 January
- American student found dead in Vienna apartment
- Call for longer military service to cope with refugees
- Vienna city centre area closed off for right-wing ball
- Jokes about refugees 'banned' during carnival
28 January
- Teen jihadist back in court for distributing Isis propaganda
- Man jailed after blackmailing underage girls for sex
- First confirmed case of Zika virus in Austria
29 January
- American au pair 'died from suffocation'
- Linz gets its gay-themed traffic lights back
- Is Austria underestimating the threat of radicalization?