Many international residents in Austria are keen to speak German. But do you have to be fluent to have a good quality of life ...

Foodpoint expanding into Vienna's Simmering. Here's what you need to know about who can shop at the social supermarket and ...

Police are preparing for possible confrontations as a far-right rally on Vienna’s Kahlenberg and two counter-demonstrations take place in the north of the city this weekend.

Austria remains above the OECD average, but reading and maths scores are falling, while social background and the way ...

Austria is getting a rather literal Wetterumschwung today. After another hot and sunny start in the east, a cold front is ...

What does successful integration actually mean to people living in Austria? A new survey shows strong expectations around ...

From Westbahnhof to the Riesenrad, fans are still retracing the Vienna locations made famous by Before Sunrise. The Local ...

Austria’s new ZIVA app gives residents another way to prepare for floods, blackouts and other emergencies. But it does something quite different from the alerts that already pop up automatically on ...

The Local spoke to two of Austria’s best-known English-language social media creators, Jonny Balchin (@austriankiwii) and Anastasia Postoeva (@oida_austria), about the unwritten rules, cultural quirks ...

Austria’s Foreign Ministry has confirmed serious irregularities at its embassy in London, where dozens of travel documents ...

Around one in four pupils has a non-German everyday language, but only a much smaller share is formally classed as needing ...

September is Almabtrieb season in Austria. Across the Alpine provinces, cattle, sheep, goats and even horses are beginning ...