Austria's far-right and conservative parties have previously shared power but always with the Freedom Party in a junior role.

Austrian far right leader Herbert Kickl outlined key conditions for coalition negotiations with the conservative Austrian People's Party (ÖVP) on Tuesday, stating that the ÖVP must share his commitment to "honest politics.

Following failed coalition negotiations in Austria, a path to power is now opening up for the right-wing Freedom Party leader Herbert Kickl. The 56-year-old holds some radical views, such as on migration.

Austrian far-right leader Herbert Kickl and his prospective coalition partners say they have reached an agreement to bring down the budget deficit.

President Alexander van der Bellen has asked Herbert Kickl to enter into negotiations with the Austrian People’s Party to form a government.

Herbert Kickl, leader of Austria's far-right Freedom Party, challenges the People's Party (OVP) for honest coalition talks. With rising support, Kickl is poised to form a government following the collapse of centrist discussions.

Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen has instructed far-right Freedom Party leader Herbert Kickl to begin coalition talks to form a government with the Austrian People's Party following a meeting on 6 January.

Austria’s President Alexander Van der Bellen has tasked far-right leader Herbert Kickl to form the government, bringing the Freedom Party chief closer to the chancellorship, according to a report

Austrian far-right leader Herbert Kickl and his prospective coalition ... to form a government with the conservative Austrian People's Party a week ago. The latter had previously attempted to ...