Stray cats will not be compulsorily neutered
Nov. 15, 2019, 10:34 a.m.The Federal Government has rejected calls to make it compulsory to neuter cats which have not been chipped.
Investing in public transport makes economic sense
Nov. 15, 2019, 10:31 a.m.A study is showing it's worthwhile to invest in public transport. Researchers at the EPFL Transport Centre in Lau...
Micro-rubber means hundreds of tonnes of particles
Nov. 15, 2019, 10:29 a.m.Many of you would have changed your tyres by now – and if you haven’t, you may be wishing you had done.
Some ski slopes open this weekend
Nov. 15, 2019, 10:27 a.m.Several ski slopes are opening this weekend – some just for the weekend at the moment, so you should check.
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Introducing the illegal practice of Pizza Tourism
Nov. 14, 2019, 8:54 a.m.A new term for us to know – Pizza Tourism. And it’s illegal.
Rush hour chaos around Bern and Zurich
Nov. 14, 2019, 8:52 a.m.A perfect storm of train delays and road accidents caused havoc during rush hour yesterday evening between Bern and Z...
Drunk woman refuses to leave car she mistook for taxi
Nov. 14, 2019, 8:50 a.m.Police in Winterthur had to help a motorist after a drunk young woman mistook his car for a taxi and refused to get o...
Lugano couple on trial for 17-year sexual abuse of their kids
Nov. 14, 2019, 8:48 a.m.A couple in Lugano are on trial for allegedly sexually abusing their two children for the past 17 years.
Government crackdown on trucks passing through Alps
Nov. 14, 2019, 8:47 a.m.The government is to use a carrot and stick approach to get more trucks to use the train link through the Alps and no...
Police in hospital after gun discharges at station
Nov. 13, 2019, 9:36 a.m.Two Schaffhausen cantonal police officers are in hospital after a service weapon discharged in a police station.
Scientologist holds 'Don't buy from Jews' sign
Nov. 13, 2019, 9:32 a.m.Police were called to a Scientology stand in Sankt Gallen over the weekend as one of the church members likened prote...
Museums attracting great number of visitors
Nov. 13, 2019, 9:25 a.m.Museums in Switzerland are in rude health – despite a small fall in visitors last year compared to the year bef...
Strange light in sky possibly Space X mission
Nov. 13, 2019, 9:21 a.m.A strange light in the sky spotted above many areas of the country on Monday night has a likely explanation.
Swiss Foreign Ministry calls for end to Bolivia violence
Nov. 12, 2019, 9:54 a.m.The Swiss Foreign Ministry is calling for an end to violence in Bolivia and is offering support in holding new electi...
Government may reverse decision to stop coffee stockpiling
Nov. 12, 2019, 9:51 a.m.Switzerland is reconsidering its decision to stop stockpiling coffee in case of an emergency.
Brazilian arrested on return to Europe after 11 years
Nov. 12, 2019, 9:47 a.m.Swiss authorities don’t forget.
Women slices head off goose to mark end of summer
Nov. 12, 2019, 9:45 a.m.For the first time since 1920 a woman has sliced the head off a goose with a sword blindfolded.
Swiss People's Party politician used pepper spray on anti-racists
Nov. 12, 2019, 9:36 a.m.A local politician for the Swiss People’s Party has resigned after he was identified for using pepper spray aga...
Thomas Cook triggers historical bankruptcy
Nov. 11, 2019, 9:17 a.m.The collapse of the British travel firm Thomas Cook has triggered one of the biggest bankruptcies in Swiss history.
Drivers over 70 a danger to road safety
Nov. 11, 2019, 9:15 a.m.Drivers over 70 are some of the most dangerous people on the roads.
Volunteers pull vacuum cleaner and rifle from River Limmat
Nov. 11, 2019, 9:12 a.m.A major river clean-up operation over the weekend in Zurich led to some surprising finds.
Major emergency response exercise carried out in Geneva
Nov. 11, 2019, 9:10 a.m.A major exercise was carried out in Geneva over the weekend to test emergency response to a radiological or chemical ...
Chance of big earthquake in next few days
Nov. 8, 2019, 10:08 a.m.The earthquake swarm hitting canton Valais is continuing.
Extinction Rebellion protestors facing obstruction charges
Nov. 8, 2019, 10:05 a.m.More than 100 Extinction Rebellion protestors are to face charges of obstruction in Lausanne.
