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Govt looks at how to get baby-boomers to move home
Living in too large properties
Fire mayor faces tough questions
Insufficient safety checks
Dig It! - Springtime is here
Is your balcony ready?
Kids in Mind - school psychologists
How students are assessed

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Govt to look at how to get baby-boomers to move home
For decades, owning a detached house was seen as a middle-class ideal in Switzerland.
Fire mayor faces tough questions
The mayor of Crans-Montana is under pressure. Nicolas Féraud appeared before prosecutors yesterday over the deadly fire at the Le Constellation bar.
Switzerland tops quality of life survey
Switzerland tops a new global ranking of the best countries for career opportunities and quality of life.
The 10 million initiative could have unique impact on Geneva
Geneva could face unintended consequences from the Swiss People’s Party’s “No 10 Million Swiss!” initiative, which aims to curb population growth by restricting immigration.
Two priests suspended in Biel
A case of alleged abuse is shaking the city of Biel.
Hunt underway for internationally wanted prisoner
Police in eastern Switzerland are searching for a 41-year-old man who escaped custody in canton St Gallen.

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