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Austria

September 2026

  • A shot from The Sound of Music, with Julie Andrews singing with the von Trapp children

    ‘A joyful place’: a new museum coaxes Austrians to embrace The Sound of Music

    Sixty years after the film’s release, Salzburg is embracing a Hollywood classic it once kept at arm’s length

August 2026

  • The SCR Altach stadiun, pictured in 2022

    Fifa extends ban on man who secretly filmed female footballers in Austria

  • Queen Nazli of Egypt's 1939 diamond and platinum collar necklace on display

    Egyptian queen’s 673-diamond necklace stolen in Vienna smash-and-grab raid

  • A black and white image of a man wearing a backpack standing in the mountains.

    Hiker reunited with backpack 60 years after he fell into a glacier in Austria

  • Gabriele Keenaghan sitting on a brown leather sofa in her living room, holding a teddy bear

    ‘I’ll probably feel emotional’: Kindertransport centenarian prepares to revisit site of family separation

  • Waves Turn review – the exhausting, joyful, boring, wondrous realities of new motherhood

  • Dogs can distinguish between fearful and angry or sad human faces, brain scans suggest

  • Extreme heat breaks temperature records in central and eastern Europe

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    Germany investigates drone carrying ‘explosive device’ near Ukrainian plane at busy cargo airport – as it happened

  • double quotation markEurope’s rivers are running dry, and the knock-on effects are disastrous

    Yiannis Baboulias

  • Europe live with Jakub Krupa
    South-eastern Europe faces heatwave energy crunch as Romania detonates Danube rock to increase water flow – as it happened

  • Weather tracker
    Weather tracker: Austria breaks heat records as Japan braces for Typhoon Dolphin

July 2026

  • Police officers in navy uniforms stand in a courtyard in front of white buildings with red-tiled roofs

    Austria opens police station at Hitler birthplace to deter neo-Nazi tourists

    It is hoped opening of unit tackling narcotics trafficking will deter people from visiting it as pilgrimage site
  • Two people sit in grass overlooking a green valley with winding paths and forested mountains

    Out of Sight review – mountain idyll in the Austrian uplands is a gilded cage for distressed asylum seekers

    Young men share their heartbreaking experiences of an Alpine ‘deportation camp’ in Lisa Polster’s impactful, gentle documentary

    • Austrian court rules ski resort hotel’s burkini ban is discriminatory

    • Austrian campaign aims to save writer Stefan Zweig’s Salzburg villa after Porsche tunnel row

    • Salzburg bans tourists from driving into historic centre over summer

June 2026

  • People gather around a public mist fountain in Paris

    Fourth toddler dies in France as Europe’s brutal heatwave forecast to shift east

  • Two shirtless workers on metal scaffolding, one drinking water, with a red church tower with green spire behind them

    Weather tracker
    Weather tracker: Heatwave expected to bring Germany and Poland to 40C

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