Read more about the article Drunk Brits Assault Cop In Austria During Party Breaking Covid Restrictions
The municipality of Soell, where the incident happened. (Newsflash)

Drunk Brits Assault Cop In Austria During Party Breaking Covid Restrictions

Austrian police have broken up a house party with six drunk Brits and arrested two of them for assaulting cops. The local police interrupted the house party with the six unnamed Brit partygoers in the municipality of Soell in the western Austrian state of Tyrol at 11:30 pm yesterday (15…

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Read more about the article Man Rejected By Cousin Killed Her And Tried To Murder Her Family
The victim, Eny Aguilar, 25, from Honduras who was murdered in Austria. (@eny.aguilar/Newsflash)

Man Rejected By Cousin Killed Her And Tried To Murder Her Family

A 29-year-old who had a crush on his distant cousin decided to murder her and her entire family after she rejected his advances at a Christmas gathering in the Austrian Alps. The victim was living as an exchange student with her sister who lived with her husband and daughter in…

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Read more about the article Austria Practically Closes Borders Over Christmas And New Year
Sebastian Kurz. (Newsflash)

Austria Practically Closes Borders Over Christmas And New Year

Austria has imposed a 10-day quarantine on all arrivals from countries with high cases of COVID-19 from 7th December to 10th January, essentially closing its borders over the Christmas and New Year period. Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz made the announcement in the capital Vienna on 2nd December. The threshold for…

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How A Village Called Fucking Helped Put A News Agency On The Map

When Central European News was launched I spent some time sending stories into the void before our small agency finally hit global recognition thanks to Fucking, an Austrian town just north of Salzburg, and a godsend to subs everywhere.Locals were for some reason surprised to find US servicemen had been…

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Read more about the article Street Cat’s Tail Totally Skinned Whilst Alive
Brutal attacker leaves Austrian cat with skinned tail. The injured cat. (Tierrettung Oberosterreich TROO/Newsflash)

Street Cat’s Tail Totally Skinned Whilst Alive

Cops are hunting those responsible after a ginger tom cat had the skin from its tail removed, leaving raw flesh and bone exposed underneath. The terrible incident was reported in the city of Linz, the capital of Austria’s northern state of Upper Austria. Local police said that the cat was…

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