Switzerland

Sweet sorrow: Caramac fans decry Nestlé move to discontinue bar
Decision will end more than 60 years of production of confectionery that has gained dedicated UK following
Kalyeena Makortoff
08, Nov, 2023 @11:51 AM

A Forgotten Man review – watchable account of central figure in Swiss wartime guilt
Laurent Nègre’s stagey film is also a free adaptation of Thomas Hürlimann’s play on the same subject, and may have worked better in the theatre
Peter Bradshaw
06, Nov, 2023 @9:00 AM

Switzerland’s populists promise ‘less political correctness’ after election win
Rightwing SVP won 28% of vote after campaigning on anti-immigration platform and on pledge to keep population below 10 million
Jon Henley Europe correspondent
23, Oct, 2023 @2:35 PM

Projected results show rightwing SVP making gains in Swiss federal elections
Party on track to win 29% of vote, an increase of almost 3.5 percentage points on 2019 after more than half of votes counted
Ashifa Kassam and agencies
22, Oct, 2023 @9:45 PM

Rightwing SVP expected to make gains in Swiss federal elections
Swiss People’s party believes its campaign focus on immigration and cost of living will increase its lead
Lili Bayer
22, Oct, 2023 @4:00 AM

Switzerland election: ‘immigration and energy security’ issues boost populist Swiss People’s party, candidate says – as it happened
Federal elections to Swiss parliament on 22 October predicted to see rise in support for right-wing party
Lili Bayer in Brussels
19, Oct, 2023 @3:35 PM

Taki Theodoracopulos given 12-month suspended sentence for attempted rape
Spectator journalist, 87, is found guilty of attacking woman on ski weekend at his Swiss chalet in 2009
Emine Sinmaz in Switzerland
05, Oct, 2023 @7:29 PM

Soft sandwiches, street fights and surrealism: Marlene Marder’s memoir of Swiss punks Kleenex/Liliput
The guitarist’s diary of their formation and early tours gets its first English translation, offering funny, biting, absorbing insight into the influential band beloved by the likes of Kurt Cobain
Laura Snapes
02, Oct, 2023 @2:00 PM

Weather tracker: heavy rain brings flash flooding to New York City
US city experienced wettest September in 140 years, with severe downpours last week causing many services to close
Matt Andrews (MetDesk)
02, Oct, 2023 @8:22 AM

Autumn heat continues in Europe after record-breaking September
Countries including France, Germany and Poland all had their hottest Septembers on record
Jon Henley Europe correspondent
01, Oct, 2023 @11:39 AM

Swiss glaciers lose 10% of their volume in two years
Volume lost during hot summers of 2022 and 2023 equal to total depletion between 1960 and 1990, says report
Helena Horton Environment reporter
28, Sep, 2023 @9:38 AM

British hiker found dead in Switzerland three months after going missing
Aidan Roche, 29, from Middlesbrough was last heard from in June while walking Eiger trail in Swiss Alps
Mark Brown
25, Sep, 2023 @10:43 AM
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