Christoph Grabenwarter sworn in as President of the Constitutional Court by the Federal President

Christoph Grabenwarter was sworn in as President of the Constitutional Court by Federal President Alexander Van der Bellen. Grabenwarter had been the Court’s Vice-President since 2018 and held the presidency on an interim basis since June 2019.

A shorter period is desirable: Austria considering reducing quarantine

Despite a widespread resurgence in coronavirus cases across Austria, the country is currently looking into reducing the existing quarantine requirement from 14 days to just ten.

Vienna shooting: Arrests after 'freed jihadist' kills four

Austrian police have carried out a series of raids and made 14 arrests after a gunman murdered four people in the heart of Vienna on Monday.