Austria

The far-right Freedom Party (FPÖ) will not get the chance to form the next Austrian government despite winning the most seats in last month’s national election.

Schengen Agreement: Many EU countries have recently reintroduced ‘temporary controls’ at their borders, leading to questions as to whether a core fundamental of the European Union is collapsing.

The far-right Freedom Party (FPÖ) has won national elections in Austria, but whether it can form a government depends on convincing its conservative rivals to join with it.

Austria’s chancellor today became the first western leader to meet Vladimir Putin in Moscow since the invasion began.  

On today’s Fourcast, our Health and Social Care Editor Victoria Macdonald explains why Covid cases are rising in Europe and asks whether the compulsory jab mandates seen on the continent are coming to our shores next.

Austrian Foreign Minister Karin Kneissl discusses President Trump and her country’s attitude to migration.

A young man could be in line for a life-changing small fortune after finding 100,000 euros floating down the River Danube in Austria.

Austria is to deploy the army to help deal with the influx of refugees coming from Hungary, as part of a tougher stance on border control.

Thousands of refugees and migrants cross into Austria after the Hungarian authorities give up on trying to seal its borders.

Refugees, among them those in wheelchairs and on crutches, have lost patience waiting for trains in Hungary have begun a hundred mile march to Austria.

Four children including a baby girl were among 71 refugees found dead in the back of a lorry left abandoned at the side of a motorway in Austria, police say.

Up to 50 refugees are found dead in a parked lorry in eastern Austria. On the scene Channel 4 News International Editor Lindsey Hilsum says there’s a “terrible” stench of death.

A seven-year-old boy is reported to be among three dead after a man deliberately drove his car into a crowd in the Austrian city of Graz.

Dashcams record what appears to be a meteor streaking across the skies of Austria, France and Switzerland, glowing brightly before it disappears from view.

Anti-Islamisation protesters organised by the Pegida group hold their first UK march in Newcastle, but are confronted by 2,000 counter demonstrators.