House where Josef Fritzl kept his daughter as his sex slave for 24 years rented out.

Natascha Kampusch, who was taken and imprisoned for 8 years, has revealed her struggles.

Austrian scuba diver who went missing off the coast of South Africa was killed by a shark.

Elisabeth Fritzl's words to police after her 24 years in captivity shocked them.

The owner of a popular tourist destination in Austria is charging tourists extra for charging their devices.

If you think 2016 is a mess, just wait until you see what's next. A toxic mix of potential disasters could send Europe into a death spiral.

A migrant who raped a boy in Austria because of a "sexual emergency" had his conviction overturned - because there was no proof the child said no.

Skifield says the hazard did not exist when its morning inspection was done.

A Wellington skier is critically injured after an accident on Mt Ruapehu which Peter Hillary witnessed from a chairlift before rushing to assist with the rescue.

Austria's government has moved to seize Hitler's birthplace by compulsory purchase amid warnings of its growing attraction for far Right "tourism".

A group of hikers had to be rescued from the Austrian Alps after a local guide allegedly got drunk and abandoned them.

In the idyllic ski region where James Bond wreaked havoc in the last 007 blockbuster, Spectre, I have taken on a mission of my own to discover one of Tirol's best-kept secrets.

Austria elected economics professor Alexander Van der Bellen the country's next president by a razor-thin margin.

An Australian university rejected claims it's trying to rewrite the nation's colonial history after encouraging students to use the term "invaded."

Mention Arnold Schwarzenegger and almost no one will imagine glow-in-the-dark condoms.

James Edgar accomplishes his mission of skiing in the tracks of 007 in Soelden.

A dying grandmother took to a pile of euro bills with scissors, managing to cut up almost $1.6 million in an effort to spite her heirs.

The pre-dawn move eased immediate pressure on Hungary, which has struggled to manage the flow of thousands of migrants arriving daily from non-EU member Serbia.

A man has killed at least three people and injured 34 in a murderous rampage after driving his car straight into crowds of shoppers in Austria before getting out and stabbing passers-by.

Austria's magical capital can best be viewed from a bicycle seat, writes Paul Rush.

‘President’ declares creation of Liberland.

Two entrepreneurial Austrian friends have started up a walking tour with a twist.

A rare woman rider tells Susan Buckland about the famed Lipizzaners.

These terrifying images show the moments after a window-cleaning cradle on Austria's tallest building suddenly slipped, leaving two workers clinging on for their lives.

From igloos to heli lodges in the Canadian wilderness, Jennifer Ennion looks at three of the Northern Hemisphere's top snow hotels.

Catherine Masters enjoys a kaleidoscope of European sights from her floating hotel.

Catherine Masters cruises the Danube, taking in central Europe's stunning cities.

The cruisy life on a river ship appeals to Justine Tyerman.

A cruise along one of Europe's most famous waterways aboard the MS Beethoven takes in the sights of Hungary, Slovakia and Austria.