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Austrians vote for the 183 members of the 26th National Council.
2024-09-29

"Stegosaurus" skeleton Apex is auctioned for $44.6 million (£34 million) at a Sotheby's auction in New York City, United States, the most ever paid for a fossil.
2024-07-18

Austrian-Canadian billionaire businessman Frank Stronach is arrested on sexual assault charges dating from the 1980s to 2023.
2024-06-7

Austrian painter Gustav Klimt's last completed oil painting, "Lady with a Fan", sets a new European art auction record when an unnamed art dealer buys it for £85.3 million (US$108.4M), including the buyer's premium, at Sotheby's in London, UK.
2023-06-27

Sandro Botticelli's "Portrait of a Young Man Holding a Roundel" is sold at auction for $92.2 million at Sotheby's in New York City, making it the second most expensive painting by an old master ever sold at public auction.
2021-01-28

An Austrian man kills five people in the town of Kitzbühel, Tyrol: his ex-girlfriend, her brother and parents, as well as her new boyfriend. He gives himself up at the police station.
2019-10-6

A United Kingdom court blocks a £14 billion class action lawsuit against Mastercard.
2017-07-22

A rare manuscript of an unfinished Jane Austen novel has sold for £993,250 (US$1.6m) in London. The work, "The Watsons", was sold at Sotheby's for three times its estimated price.
2011-07-14

British Airways reports a half-year profit of £158m, the first in two years.
2010-10-29