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Summer heat linked to nearly 1,260 deaths in Switzerland

Summer heat linked to nearly 1,260 deaths in Switzerland

Should you be taking more cold showers for your health?

Should you be taking more cold showers for your health?

Switzerland considers 80km/h motorway speed limit amid fuel shortage

Switzerland considers 80km/h motorway speed limit amid fuel shortage

Financial pressure and scandal push Migros to merge regional co-operatives

Financial pressure and scandal push Migros to merge regional co-operatives

Swiss minister visits North Korea to reopen office

Swiss minister visits North Korea to reopen office

Switzerland to vote on five proposals in February

Switzerland to vote on five proposals in February

Ukraine still finding Swiss components in Russian weapons

Ukraine still finding Swiss components in Russian weapons

Single parents struggle to leave social assistance in Switzerland

Single parents struggle to leave social assistance in Switzerland

New foundation hopes some will donate Switzerland’s extra pension payment

New foundation hopes some will donate Switzerland’s extra pension payment

Tennis great Novak Djokovic praises Serbia's student movement after stunning election win

Tennis great Novak Djokovic praises Serbia’s student movement after stunning election win

Granit Xhaka cleared for Switzerland return after fake Covid vaccination certificate controversy

Granit Xhaka cleared for Switzerland return after fake Covid vaccination certificate controversy

Colorado's glaciers thinned dramatically due to record low snow and heat in 2026

Colorado’s glaciers thinned dramatically due to record low snow and heat in 2026

Woman treated for Ebola in Nigeria evacuated to Switzerland

Woman treated for Ebola in Nigeria evacuated to Switzerland

Uganda tightens Ebola border controls and requires returnees from Congo to pay for quarantine

Uganda tightens Ebola border controls and requires returnees from Congo to pay for quarantine

FILM: UNE FEMME AUJOURD’HUI **1/2

FILM: UNE FEMME AUJOURD’HUI **1/2

One in six people in Switzerland spends more than a third of their income on housing

One in six people in Switzerland spends more than a third of their income on housing

VAT rise to fund extra pension narrowly opposed in first poll

VAT rise to fund extra pension narrowly opposed in first poll

Heat warped Swiss railway tracks in nearly 100 places this summer

Heat warped Swiss railway tracks in nearly 100 places this summer

Swiss Rail descends into chaos after an incident near Aarau

Swiss Rail descends into chaos after an incident near Aarau

Motorists cross borders for cheaper fuel

Motorists cross borders for cheaper fuel

Vapes containing synthetic cannabinoids have reached Switzerland

Vapes containing synthetic cannabinoids have reached Switzerland

Zurich to raise the price of blue-zone parking for residents

Zurich to raise the price of blue-zone parking for residents

Snow returns to the Swiss Alps after a warm, dry start to autumn

Snow returns to the Swiss Alps after a warm, dry start to autumn

Deadly Shamonda virus detected in human for first time in France

Deadly Shamonda virus detected in human for first time in France

How to book a private ski instructor: Common pitfalls to avoid before hitting the slopes

How to book a private ski instructor: Common pitfalls to avoid before hitting the slopes

Switzerland continues to become more politically polarised

Switzerland continues to become more politically polarised

Swiss flu vaccines delayed, but no shortage expected

Swiss flu vaccines delayed, but no shortage expected

Zurich’s housing squeeze begins to ease

Zurich’s housing squeeze begins to ease

UK could rejoin EU ‘within months’ with ‘Switzerland plus’ deal, MEP says

UK could rejoin EU ‘within months’ with ‘Switzerland plus’ deal, MEP says

Swiss voters to decide on four federal proposals in November

Swiss voters to decide on four federal proposals in November

Switzerland releases jet-fuel reserves as Zurich airport faces a shortage

Switzerland releases jet-fuel reserves as Zurich airport faces a shortage

Fraud in Switzerland nearly doubled between 2022 and 2025

Fraud in Switzerland nearly doubled between 2022 and 2025

Why Swiss mortgage rates are rising faster in some regions than others

Why Swiss mortgage rates are rising faster in some regions than others

Audrey Werro on becoming the queen of 800m running and her rivalry with Keely Hodgkinson

Audrey Werro on becoming the queen of 800m running and her rivalry with Keely Hodgkinson

French-speaking woman bids for Swiss cabinet seat from right-wing party dominated by German-speaking men

French-speaking woman bids for Swiss cabinet seat from right-wing party dominated by German-speaking men

I’m Navi Pillay’s biographer. Here’s what I learnt about the Nobel Peace Prize winner

I’m Navi Pillay’s biographer. Here’s what I learnt about the Nobel Peace Prize winner

bar owners warned of danger years earlier

bar owners warned of danger years earlier

Swiss minister defends VAT rise to fund higher state pension

Swiss minister defends VAT rise to fund higher state pension

Swiss parties submit referendum to preserve ban on new nuclear power plants

Swiss parties submit referendum to preserve ban on new nuclear power plants

The three winners of this year’s Swiss cheese awards

The three winners of this year’s Swiss cheese awards

Hundreds protest against Syngenta over pesticide pollution in Switzerland

Hundreds protest against Syngenta over pesticide pollution in Switzerland

Switzerland considers doubling police detention period after Bern riots

Switzerland considers doubling police detention period after Bern riots

DIGGER **** Tom Cruise has gone out on a limb

DIGGER **** Tom Cruise has gone out on a limb

Granit Xhaka reveals investigation outcome after admitting to using fake Covid certificate

Granit Xhaka reveals investigation outcome after admitting to using fake Covid certificate

Triglav glacier, which was once beloved skiing spot in Slovenia, will disappear 'within days'

Triglav glacier, which was once beloved skiing spot in Slovenia, will disappear ‘within days’

Global action urged over digital media’s harm to young people’s mental health

Global action urged over digital media’s harm to young people’s mental health

Switzerland’s upper house puts its stamp on the EU deal

Switzerland’s upper house puts its stamp on the EU deal

Swiss health premiums rise again, but ageing is only part of the story

Swiss health premiums rise again, but ageing is only part of the story

Vaud’s vote to cut taxes won’t turn it into a tax haven

Vaud’s vote to cut taxes won’t turn it into a tax haven

Switzerland’s first robotaxi takes to the road

Switzerland’s first robotaxi takes to the road

‘Criminal probe’ into Scottish wingsuit pilot’s death dropped after Swiss alps crash

‘Criminal probe’ into Scottish wingsuit pilot’s death dropped after Swiss alps crash

Switzerland takes third place in global competition for vocational skills

Switzerland takes third place in global competition for vocational skills

Swiss parental-leave initiative gathers more than 100,000 signatures

Swiss parental-leave initiative gathers more than 100,000 signatures

Voters in Switzerland decide on right-wing party's proposal to tighten neutrality rules

Swiss voters reject proposal to strengthen country’s neutrality

Swiss voters decisively reject initiatives on neutrality and food security

Swiss voters decisively reject initiatives on neutrality and food security

Voters in Switzerland decide on right-wing party's proposal to tighten neutrality rules

Voters in Switzerland decide on right-wing party’s proposal to tighten neutrality rules

Low water on the Rhine pushes up Swiss prices

Low water on the Rhine pushes up Swiss prices

How Swiss Rail uses AI to find track defects

How Swiss Rail uses AI to find track defects

Major job cuts planned at Switzerland’s second largest mobile operator

Major job cuts planned at Switzerland’s second largest mobile operator

More than 700 medicines face shortages in Switzerland

More than 700 medicines face shortages in Switzerland

Chinese delivery company to launch in Switzerland

Chinese delivery company to launch in Switzerland

New humanitarian players hit UN sidelines in search of galvanizing force to counter aid cuts

New humanitarian players hit UN sidelines in search of galvanizing force to counter aid cuts

Climate disasters are growing. So are cuts to programs that prepare for them

Climate disasters are growing. So are cuts to programs that prepare for them

Dolph Lundgren says he contemplated ‘legal suicide’ during cancer treatment

Dolph Lundgren says he contemplated ‘legal suicide’ during cancer treatment

Diesel prices hit record high in Switzerland

Diesel prices hit record high in Switzerland

Swiss voters look set to reject neutrality and food initiatives

Swiss voters look set to reject neutrality and food initiatives

Swiss wealth inequality may not have widened after all

Swiss wealth inequality may not have widened after all

Millionaire businessman among Britons killed in Swiss Alps plane crash

Millionaire businessman among Britons killed in Swiss Alps plane crash

FILM: THE INVITE **1/2

FILM: THE INVITE **1/2

Swiss rail travel hits all time high

Swiss rail travel hits all time high

Revolut moves to secure a Swiss banking licence

Revolut moves to secure a Swiss banking licence

Two Britons among three killed in Swiss Alps light aircraft crash

Two Britons among three killed in Swiss Alps light aircraft crash

Hague court to deliver verdict in war crimes trial of Kosovo’s former President Thaci

Hague court to deliver verdict in war crimes trial of Kosovo’s former President Thaci

A quarter of Swiss buildings now have heat pumps

A quarter of Swiss buildings now have heat pumps

What is going wrong in Swiss schools?

What is going wrong in Swiss schools?

Geneva’s ban on religious symbols faces legal challenge

Geneva’s ban on religious symbols faces legal challenge

PRESSURE **** ingeniously historical and compelling

PRESSURE **** ingeniously historical and compelling

Switzerland just had its hottest summer ever

Switzerland just had its hottest summer ever

Swiss canton votes on a 12% tax cut

Swiss canton votes on a 12% tax cut

Most Swiss electricity bills to fall in 2027

Most Swiss electricity bills to fall in 2027

Support for an immigration levy grows in Bern

Support for an immigration levy grows in Bern

Swiss housing acutely scarce again

Swiss housing acutely scarce again

Swiss housing acutely scarce again

Swiss housing acutely scarce again

where to see them in 2026

where to see them in 2026

Dutch tour bus overturns in Switzerland, leaving several people dead, police say

Dutch tour bus crash in Swiss Alps leaves multiple people dead

Dutch tour bus overturns in Switzerland, leaving several people dead, police say

Dutch tour bus overturns in Switzerland, leaving several people dead, police say

Unsealed Swiss files to reveal shocking new twist in the search for Nazi doctor Josef Mengele, historians say

Unsealed Swiss files to reveal shocking new twist in the search for Nazi doctor Josef Mengele, historians say

Paul Casey dramatically beaten in European Masters play-off after emotional prize money pledge

Paul Casey dramatically beaten in European Masters play-off after emotional prize money pledge

More and more children going to doctor with school problems

More and more children going to doctor with school problems

Swiss shift strongly in favour of air conditioning

Swiss shift strongly in favour of air conditioning

Why home ownership varies so sharply across Switzerland’s cantons

Why home ownership varies so sharply across Switzerland’s cantons

Argentine court clears return of Nazi-looted portrait to Jewish dealer’s heir

Argentine couple to return Nazi-looted portrait to Jewish collector’s family after 80 years

Switzerland’s gender pay gap shrinks to its lowest ever

Switzerland’s gender pay gap shrinks to its lowest ever

Zurich parliament backs headscarf ban in public schools

Zurich parliament backs headscarf ban in public schools

Argentine court clears return of Nazi-looted portrait to Jewish dealer’s heir

Argentine court clears return of Nazi-looted portrait to Jewish dealer’s heir

Swiss government opens door to national ban on conversion practices

Swiss government opens door to national ban on conversion practices

FILM: A SAD WONDERFUL WORLD

FILM: A SAD WONDERFUL WORLD

Scientists studying cockroach milk and nose-blowing win Ig Nobel prizes for quirky science

Scientists studying cockroach milk and nose-blowing win Ig Nobel prizes for quirky science

Switzerland shooting: Man arrested after woman killed and several injured

Suspect arrested after shooting at rave in Switzerland that left 1 person dead