After 2019 ouster by no-confidence vote, Kurz to lead country's first female-majority cabinet as he reclaims the title of the world's youngest serving head of government

New alliance comes after Sebastian Kurz's partnership with the far-right collapsed in a corruption scandal and triggered elections in September

Exit polls give ex-chancellor's conservative party a comfortable lead over rivals, while his erstwhile allies dealt blow at ballot box after corruption scandal

Right-wing People's Party led by 33-year-old Sebastian Kurz predicted to gain around 33%, but not enough to govern on its own

Constitutional Court President Brigitte Bierlein named as interim premier after previous government collapsed over so-called 'Ibiza-gate' corruption scandal

New law prohibits 'ideologically or religiously influenced' head-coverings, but Sikh patka and Jewish kippa not affected

Verse by local leader of far-right party 'is disgusting, shows contempt for human beings and is deeply racist,' says chancellor