Bitesize News from Thursday, January 30th, 2025
The news stories here are written for radio and designed to be read in under a minute.
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Shocking closed door trial in Vaud
An extremely rare trial is taking place in canton Vaud.
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Egg donations should be legalized
Egg donations should be legalized in Switzerland – and donations should be open to the married and unmarried alike.
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We watched more TV last year
Despite the rise of the streamers – we watched more linear television last year than in 2023.
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Restaurant owner accused of arson
A restaurant owner in Vaud has been arrested for arson after it burnt down.
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Govt outlines tax rises and cuts
The government has outlined how it will raise additional revenue and cut spending.
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Hotel des Bergues damaged by fire
The luxury Hotel des Bergues in Geneva has been damaged after a fire broke out last night.
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Zurich sends old garbage trucks to Kosovo
After a heated debate, Zurich City has agreed to send its old garbage collection trucks to Kosovo. The city is changing to emissions free vehicles.
