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• Autoroute and health reform lose support

  Public opinion seems to be moving away from expanding the autoroute network.

• Frontalier unemployment talks end this week

  Negotiations with France on frontalier unemployment payments are due to conclude at the end of the week.

• Man arrested for human trafficking at Zurich

  Ten people have been arrested at Zurich airport with fake passports.

• Holiday home owners scupper firing range expansion

  A group of holiday home owners on the Simplon pass are scuppering plans by the army to expand a firing range.

• Swiss unemployment numbers may be underreported

  Switzerland may be under reporting its unemployment numbers compared to the international norm.

• Gravel gardens could be banned

  The use of gravel in gardens could be banned across the country. Canton Solothurn has already banned them, saying gravel hinders biodiversity.