Bitesize News from Wednesday, April 9th, 2025

The news stories here are written for radio and designed to be read in under a minute. 

  • Trump splits Swiss People's Party

    The Trump effect is beginning to have an impact on the right-wing Swiss People’s Party.

  • Access to tourist spot restricted

    Authorities in canton Glarus are being forced to crack down on unscrupulous tourists that flock to the prime vantage point of the Muttenchopf.

  • Work starts for Eurovision

    Work has started on the St. Jakobshalle in Basel for the Eurovision Song Contest.

  • Winter tyres illegal in Itay

    It’s tyre change time – many will be switching their winter tyres to summer ones right now, but authorities are warning that if you’re planning to visit Italy, you must have done by next month.

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