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Swiss youth discuss the case for protest after the mayhem in Europe

Across Europe, young people are taking to the streets. Some protest peacefully; others turn to violence. They say they are angry about uncertain job prospects, poor education and…

Le News · 1 day ago

Swiss cross logo to be reserved for goods made in Switzerland

Goods bearing the Swiss cross would have to be manufactured or processed in Switzerland under proposed legislation backed by a National Council committee, reported SRF. The…

Le News · 1 day ago

School exchanges help bridge Switzerland’s language divide

Zurich and Vaud are expanding school exchanges as French lessons in Zurich’s primary schools come under political pressure, reports SRF. French teaching in primary schools is under…

Le News · 1 day ago

Switzerland’s vote to ban firecrackers

For some, fireworks are a tradition worth preserving. For others, they are a noisy nuisance. On November 29th Swiss voters will decide whether to restrict their private use. The…

Le News · 2 days ago

Swiss court clarifies shared custody and its financial consequences

Switzerland’s Federal Supreme Court has clarified the distinction between shared custody and extended visiting rights: each parent should normally provide more than 30% of a…

Le News · 2 days ago

Swiss unions plan vote on 5,000-franc minimum wage for apprenticeship graduates

Anyone who has completed an apprenticeship in Switzerland should earn at least CHF 5,000 a month in full-time emplyment says the Swiss Trade Union Federation. It plans to launch a…

Le News · 2 days ago

Switzerland’s polarised politics threaten to undo the 2027 budget

In an exceptionally rare decision, the National Council’s finance committee has recommended rejecting Switzerland’s federal budget for 2027. Federal finance experts could recall no…

Le News · 2 days ago

FILM: HOW TO ROB A BANK ***1/2 – much like “The Italian Job” or “Baby Driver”

13 November 2026 HOW TO ROB A BANK ***1/2 There are many blockbusters vying for success on the screens, but most of them are regurgitations of bombastic action franchises, produced…

Le News · 2 days ago

Matterhorn joins world geological heritage list

The Matterhorn is famous for its silhouette. Its geology now has global recognition, too. The mountain has joined the International Union of Geological Sciences’ (IUGS) list of…

Le News · 8 days ago

Prison terms after Zurich riots

Two young Swiss men face prison after disturbances in Zurich’s District 4 on the night of October 31st and the morning of November 1st. Prosecutors issued summary penalty orders…

Le News · 8 days ago

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