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Stable toy market in the first half of the year

Sales in the Swiss toy market remained at the previous year's level in the first half of the year.

Ballenberg Open-Air Museum extended to include Neuenburg bowling alley

Bowling like in the old days: the Ballenberg Open-Air Museum has added a Neuchâtel bowling alley to its collection.

Woman found dead in apartment fire in Vevey VD

A woman died in an apartment fire in Vevey VD on Friday. According to initial findings, the fire was started deliberately.

Insufficient correction options for IV assessment

The ordinance on the assessment of the degree of disability based on statistically determined table wages, which is valid from the beginning of 2022 to the end of 2023, is partially contrary to federal law.

Zurich judiciary releases Brian Keller back into freedom

The Zurich judiciary released Brian Keller from custody on Tuesday. However, he is subject to alternative measures until further notice to counter the risk of reoffending.

Julius Baer appoints Goldman Sachs banker as new chief executive

After a long search, Bank Julius Baer has found a new CEO. Stefan Bollinger, who works for Goldman Sachs in London, will take over from Philipp Rickenbacher, who resigned in February due to the Signa debacle, at the beginning of 2025.

Kuehne+Nagel prepares for a better second half of the year

Logistics companies like Kuehne+Nagel have to navigate a constantly changing world.

No heat records in sight (yet) despite the dog days

The dog days - traditionally the hottest days of the year - began on Tuesday (today).

Too many dead wolves in Germany: some are not examined

The number of wolves found dead in Germany is now so high that only every second animal can be comprehensively examined.

A new pack of wolves has emerged in the canton of Graubünden

A new pack of wolves has formed in the municipality of Klosters GR. According to the canton, this was brought to the attention of a private individual who observed three wolf pups.

Judge in Rimini sees no evidence of assault

Following allegations of sexual violence against a Swiss tourist near the seaside resort of Rimini, two arrested men have been released.

Benedict Wells: “The stories within us”

For the first time, the Zurich bestselling author talks openly about his troubled childhood.

Voting campaign can cause stress among minorities

A referendum campaign like the one on "marriage for all" can trigger stress in those directly affected and their allies.

Swiss employees will work slightly more in 2023 than in the previous year

Employees in Switzerland worked slightly more in 2023 than in the previous year. The average weekly working hours per job increased by 0.

Condominiums become more expensive in the first half of the year

Residential property prices developed differently in the first half of 2024. While condominiums have become more expensive again compared to the end of 2023, single-family homes have become cheaper in the last six months.

Alzheimer Switzerland calls for clear rules for family caregivers

The Alzheimer Switzerland association has called for standardized rules throughout Switzerland for the employment of Spitex caregivers.

Beat Jans hopes for more sovereignty through bilateral agreements

Justice Minister Beat Jans believes that Switzerland's sovereignty and ability to act will be strengthened by possible new bilateral agreements with the EU.

Kuehne+Nagel expects higher demand in the second half of the year

The logistics group Kuehne+Nagel generated less gross profit and earned significantly less in the second quarter of 2024.

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