Bitesize News Archive
The news stories here are written for radio and designed to be read in under a minute.
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Gay community calls for monkeypox vaccines to be available in Switzerland
Friday, 29 July 2022 07:48
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Switzerland recognizes the right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment
Friday, 29 July 2022 07:45
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Endangered mini crocodiles arrive in Lausanne
Friday, 29 July 2022 07:43
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Federal report says 5G is not harmful to health
Friday, 29 July 2022 07:34
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Body found in car that plunged into Lake Lucerne
Thursday, 28 July 2022 14:17
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Swiss fireworks generate 300 tonnes of fine particle pollutants per year
Thursday, 28 July 2022 12:52
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Four Swiss universities to join EU higher education scheme
Thursday, 28 July 2022 12:51
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Too hot and dry for summer skiing in Zermatt
Thursday, 28 July 2022 12:47
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Geneva cybersecurity company hacked
Wednesday, 27 July 2022 09:03
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Flight cancellations due to Lufthansa strike
Wednesday, 27 July 2022 09:02
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Climate change pushes Italian mountain refuge into Switzerland
Wednesday, 27 July 2022 08:59
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Nursing home evacuated due to wildfire risk
Wednesday, 27 July 2022 08:45
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Fireworks out and drones in to celebrate Swiss National Day
Tuesday, 26 July 2022 07:38
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Geneva firefighters help tackle gigantic forest fire in France
Tuesday, 26 July 2022 07:32
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Swiss scammed by Next-Gen to be partially reimbursed
Tuesday, 26 July 2022 07:31
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Backtrack over filling swimming pools during water restrictions following public outcry
Tuesday, 26 July 2022 07:30
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Body found in lake four days after man disappears
Monday, 25 July 2022 09:59
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Outcry in neighbouring France over ban on watering vegetable plots but not on filling swimming pools
Monday, 25 July 2022 09:56
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Switzerland’s largest ever scout camp gets underway
Monday, 25 July 2022 07:40
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Monday, 25 July 2022 07:34
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Geneva’s Quai Wilson exceptionally open to swimmers this weekend
Friday, 22 July 2022 07:04
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Despite the heat, leave hedgehogs and other wildlife to fend for themselves
Friday, 22 July 2022 07:02
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Geneva hospital begins blood donation campaign with an ice cream
Friday, 22 July 2022 07:00
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Initiative for free public transport in Geneva gains support
Friday, 22 July 2022 06:59
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Warnings that global energy crisis could hit Switzerland
Thursday, 21 July 2022 06:07
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Government U-turn over treating war wounded Ukrainians
Thursday, 21 July 2022 06:06
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Water helicoptered up to mountain pastures for thirsty cattle
Thursday, 21 July 2022 06:05
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Call for action over uncontrolled imports of puppies into Switzerland
Wednesday, 20 July 2022 10:39
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Fears for freshwater fish as river levels continue to fall
Wednesday, 20 July 2022 10:34
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Widespread bans on water use and open fires
Wednesday, 20 July 2022 10:29
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High temperatures but no records broken in current heatwave
Wednesday, 20 July 2022 10:23
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Government rejects request to treat war wounded Ukrainians on Swiss soil
Tuesday, 19 July 2022 07:59
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Paleo Festival kicks off in Nyon
Tuesday, 19 July 2022 07:53
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Cost of new cars risen faster than inflation
Tuesday, 19 July 2022 07:48
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Warnings of increase in Internet fraud
Tuesday, 19 July 2022 07:41
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Heat alert warning, with 39 degrees expected tomorrow
Monday, 18 July 2022 08:26
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Monday, 18 July 2022 08:24
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Dog dies in hot car at Montreux Jazz Festival
Monday, 18 July 2022 08:22
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Rare hosepipe ban in place for some residents in Ticino
Monday, 18 July 2022 08:19
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Temporary town of 40,000 built in the Alps
Friday, 15 July 2022 04:43
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Friday, 15 July 2022 04:37
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Weakening support for neutrality
Thursday, 14 July 2022 12:08
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Councillor accused of double standards after flying incident
Thursday, 14 July 2022 12:07
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Enthusiasm for hosting Ukrainians fades
Thursday, 14 July 2022 12:04
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Unions claim Uber not following ruling
Thursday, 14 July 2022 04:29
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Anti-mask parents fined for not sending child to school
Thursday, 14 July 2022 04:27
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Churches fight decision to stop lake baptisms
Wednesday, 13 July 2022 14:37
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Flooded hotel is a looter target
Wednesday, 13 July 2022 14:31
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Federal Councilor grounded by French air force
Wednesday, 13 July 2022 05:01
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Wednesday, 13 July 2022 05:00
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Glacier ski run closed due to warm weather
Tuesday, 12 July 2022 15:09
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Tuesday, 12 July 2022 14:28
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Autoroute limit could be cut at times to 60kph
Tuesday, 12 July 2022 14:00
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Tuesday, 12 July 2022 04:51
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Two crashes on A1 cause traffic chaos
Tuesday, 12 July 2022 04:47
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Greater Geneva population to climb 40%
Monday, 11 July 2022 17:26
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Move to change tax system in Geneva
Monday, 11 July 2022 17:24
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Monday, 11 July 2022 04:39
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Monday, 11 July 2022 04:35
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Switzerland will follow EU on car safety
Sunday, 10 July 2022 15:15
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Swiss carbon emissions higher than thought
Sunday, 10 July 2022 15:10
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Preparations needed for gas this winter
Friday, 8 July 2022 04:58
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Football clubs may have to repay covid funds
Friday, 8 July 2022 04:55
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Ten arrested in Geneva on child porn charges
Friday, 8 July 2022 04:54
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Fan zone for women's football tournament
Friday, 8 July 2022 04:51
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Thursday, 7 July 2022 17:05
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Geneva bans swimming in Allondon
Thursday, 7 July 2022 05:00
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Russian airliner lands at Basel
Thursday, 7 July 2022 04:57
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Thursday, 7 July 2022 04:53
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Omicron evasive - vaccinated have much higher protection
Wednesday, 6 July 2022 18:30
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Police called after bird poisoning
Wednesday, 6 July 2022 18:28
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High inflation threatens pension vote
Wednesday, 6 July 2022 18:25
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Ukraine conference ends with agreement
Wednesday, 6 July 2022 05:08
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Body recovered from Lake Geneva
Wednesday, 6 July 2022 05:06
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Geneva electronic signs testing today
Wednesday, 6 July 2022 05:04
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Geneva airport closed for an hour due to bag
Wednesday, 6 July 2022 05:03
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Wednesday, 6 July 2022 05:01
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Historic village fountain hit by truck
Tuesday, 5 July 2022 05:11
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Strike action to hit Léman Express
Tuesday, 5 July 2022 05:09
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First day of Ukraine conference a success
Tuesday, 5 July 2022 05:08
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Flood waters wreck buildings and drag cars
Tuesday, 5 July 2022 05:05
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Valais rocked by small earthquake
Monday, 4 July 2022 15:33
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Car crash driver in psychiatric care
Monday, 4 July 2022 04:48
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Ukraine conference opens today in Lugano
Monday, 4 July 2022 04:46
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Doctor calls for stricter anti-covid measures
Sunday, 3 July 2022 16:05
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Sunday, 3 July 2022 15:49
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Geneva airport coped with holiday getaway
Sunday, 3 July 2022 15:46
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Warning of winter energy crisis
Sunday, 3 July 2022 15:44
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Diners get a front row seat of wolf attack
Friday, 1 July 2022 04:46
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Court sentences bikers to jail
Friday, 1 July 2022 04:45
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Army's shopping list after budget boost
Friday, 1 July 2022 04:43