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FILM: BROKEN ENGLISH – MARIANNE FAITHFUL ***
BROKEN ENGLISH – MARIANNE FAITHFUL *** If you remember Marianne Faithful, you’re...
Railway near-miss exposes Switzerland’s language challenge
Switzerland is often held up as a model of multilingualism. In August 2025, howe...
Swiss say no to a 10m population cap
Switzerland’s voters have rejected the right-wing Swiss People’s Party’s (UDC/SV...
Swiss vote to restrict civilian-service alternative for...
Young Swiss men will soon face tighter restrictions on opting for civilian servi...
Swiss canton to ban headscarfs in schools
Teachers in the Swiss canton of St Gallen will soon be barred from wearing relig...
Switzerland’s hidden redistribution machine gets bigger
Switzerland’s elaborate fiscal equalisation system rarely attracts much public a...
Your next car will be watching you
From July 7th, 2026 new cars sold in Switzerland will come with a camera monitor...
Switzerland to vote on its population
On June 14th Swiss voters will decide whether their country should place a ceili...
How climate change is threatening Swiss Alpine huts
Climate change is beginning to undermine one of Switzerland’s most cherished ins...
Swiss-led project identifies promising target for treat...
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD), one of the leading causes of blindness a...
New EU rules on offshore migrant-return centres will ap...
Switzerland will be required to adopt legislation allowing the use of migrant-re...
Swiss parliament chooses VAT rise to fund extra pension...
Two years after Swiss voters approved the introduction of a 13th monthly state p...
Swiss cocaine use extending into everyday working life
A new report by Addiction Switzerland argues that cocaine consumption in Switzer...
Swiss rivers are overheating
Climate change is warming not only the air, but rivers too. A study published by...
Swiss voters will decide on two popular initiatives on ...
Swiss voters will decide on two popular initiatives on September 27th: one on ne...
Switzerland may soon offer marriage-lite
Switzerland may soon offer couples a legal status somewhere between marriage and...
