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World Radio Switzerland

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A German Shepherd attack has cost its multimillionaire owner CHF 330,000.

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February 5, 2026 at 3:18 PM
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Following accusations of racism in its police force, Lausanne has published two reports highlighting serious issues.

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February 5, 2026 at 11:30 AM
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The bank, UBS, made a profit of nearly USD 8bn last year, around CHF 6bn, comfortably beating analysts’ expectations.

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February 5, 2026 at 11:22 AM
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While overall car registrations in Switzerland have been falling for six years, electric and hybrid vehicles are on the rise.

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February 5, 2026 at 10:49 AM
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It's an old scam, but it remains a favorite.

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February 4, 2026 at 3:18 PM
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Swiss lawyers are calling for an investigation into Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis.

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February 4, 2026 at 2:30 PM
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Nearly 15% of students at the University of Geneva skipped medical care last year because of cost, according to the Student Life Observatory.

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February 4, 2026 at 2:29 PM
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Newly released US justice documents are shedding light on Jeffrey Epstein’s deep links to Switzerland.

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February 3, 2026 at 3:18 PM
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People who lived in the UK during the eighties can now give blood in Switzerland.

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February 3, 2026 at 11:22 AM
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It’s been revealed the latest victim of the Crans Montana fire - an 18 year old man - had caught a serious infection while in hospital.

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February 3, 2026 at 10:50 AM
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Swiss politicians are mulling if a stricter alcohol policy should be on the ski slopes.

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February 3, 2026 at 10:46 AM
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Forecasters are warning of strong winds and bitter cold coming in central and eastern parts of the country.

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February 2, 2026 at 3:18 PM
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Major wine merchant Schenk, based in Rolle in Vaud, has told around 250 producers in Vaud and Geneva it won’t buy - or will only partly buy - the 2026 harvest.

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February 2, 2026 at 11:22 AM
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Following last month’s tragedy in Crans-Montana, carnivals across Switzerland are tightening fire safety.

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February 2, 2026 at 6:18 AM
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Several thousand people took to the streets of Bern on Saturday in support of the Kurdish region in northern Syria.

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February 2, 2026 at 6:17 AM
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What’s happening with the discount supermarket Aldi in Switzerland?

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January 31, 2026 at 3:18 PM
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The transport minister Albert Rösti has made his priorities clear - and widening the A1 between Lausanne and Geneva is not happening anytime soon.

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January 31, 2026 at 11:22 AM
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A new federal survey confirms what many suspected - skiing is strongly linked to income.

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January 30, 2026 at 3:18 PM
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The government wants to hike VAT rates to pay for the army.

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January 30, 2026 at 11:22 AM
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Residents in Satigny in canton Geneva are being told to avoid drinking tap water after a technical incident hit a reservoir yesterday morning.

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January 29, 2026 at 3:18 PM
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A major fire broke out on the roof of a luxury hotel in the French ski resort of Courchevel last night.

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January 29, 2026 at 11:22 AM
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Swiss made weapons have been used by ICE agents in the United States.

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January 29, 2026 at 9:38 AM
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A United Airlines flight from Washington to Geneva had to turn back over the Atlantic last week - and the reason is a bit wild.

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January 28, 2026 at 3:18 PM
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Trains are more punctual than ever - and when they are late, the blame normally lies with another country.

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January 28, 2026 at 2:53 PM
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Nearly six out of ten people say they’re struggling to find housing - and it’s worse in the cities.

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January 28, 2026 at 2:50 PM