Resurgent Austrian Greens in coalition deal with centre-right party

Sebastian Kurz, who leads the People's party, can now return to power with small majority

Austria's main centre-right party and the Greens have agreed on a coalition deal that will return ex-chancellor Sebastian Kurz to power.

Both Kurz and Werner Kogler from the Greens, who led the negotiations between the two parties, told reporters in Vienna they had hammered out a government programme that would be presented to the public in detail on Thursday afternoon.