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A 21-year-old Austrian man has been handed a 15-year prison sentence for planning a jihadist attack on a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna last August. Prosecutors allege he targeted the Eras Tour as part of a broader extremist campaign.
Egisto Ott, 58, has been convicted of passing classified Austrian intelligence to Russia over eight years, marking the country’s most severe spy conviction since the Cold War era.
The UK’s Eurovision hopes hang in the balance Thursday as the nation’s act takes the stage in Vienna for a make-or-break semi-final. Saturday’s grand final awaits the top contenders, but only one path leads there from tonight’s showdown.