The 70th Eurovision Song Contest will take place in Austria. Two cities are now in the final selection as host cities for the ...

Several students and an adult have been shot dead in the city of Graz, with the gunman killing himself in a bathroom at the scene.

Austria has held a minute of silence for 10 people killed in a school shooting, after thousands gathered for a candlelight ...

The mayor of Graz, Elke Kahr, believes no private person should be able to have weapons at all. "Weapons licences are issued too quickly," she told Austria's ORF TV. "Only the police should carry ...

The Mayor of Graz Elke Kahr also explained she had been to the scene and that some of the children and teachers from the school had since been taken to the Helmut List Hall in Graz.

A former student killed 10 people when he opened fire at a high school in southeastern Austria on Tuesday local time before taking his own life, authorities said, in an unprecedented case of deadly ...

A debate about gun laws in Austria is gathering pace after a 21-year-old former student killed 10 in a shooting at a school in Graz on Tuesday. #EuropeNews ...

Mayor Elke Kahr described the events as a “terrible tragedy,” the Austria Press Agency reported. It added that the fatalities were seven students and one adult.

Mayor Elke Kahr described the events as a “terrible tragedy,” the Austria Press Agency reported. It added that the fatalities included students and at least one adult. Officials didn’t ...

Several students and at least one adult, as well as the suspected shooter, were among the dead, mayor Elke Kahr confirmed to Austrian press agency APA.

Graz Mayor Elke Kahr has now said that 10 people have been killed in this morning's shooting. School students are among the dead and a number of people have been reported wounded.