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Lucerne criminal court finds young Tiktok racer guilty

The Lucerne Criminal Court sends a 24-year-old man to prison for multiple speeding offenses.

Cars jam up in front of the Gotthard north portal

Car traffic to the south came to a standstill on Saturday in front of the Gotthard road tunnel in Göschenen UR.

Federal Councillor Ignazio Cassis attends special WEF meeting in Riyadh

Federal Councillor Ignazio Cassis will take part in a two-day special meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Saudi Arabia on Sunday and Monday.

Frost and snow cause damage in agriculture

Last week's cold snap with frost and snow down to lower altitudes is likely to have caused millions in damage to Swiss agriculture.

Performance of “Blutbuch” in Vienna dissects language

Director Paul Spittler has brought Kim de l'Horizon's "Blutbuch" to the stage at the Vienna Theater.

No elevated measured values for substance leakage in Schweizerhalle BL

The leak of a potentially toxic substance in Schweizerhalle near Pratteln BL did not result in any elevated readings outside the plant premises.

Canton of Basel-Landschaft warns of toxic cloud in Schweizerhalle BL

On Friday evening, potentially toxic substances were released into the environment in Schweizerhalle near Basel.

Local journalists win “Swiss Press Award”

Two journalists from the canton of Schwyz were honored with the "Swiss Press Award" on Friday.

Farmers’ association votes in favor of the energy decree

The Swiss Farmers' Union is recommending that the Swiss electorate vote yes to the energy decree, which will be put to the vote on June 9.

Claude Barras travels to Borneo with his new film “Sauvages”

Claude Barras' second film is celebrating its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival.

Latin cantons want to provide more support for the cultural sector

The French-speaking cantons and Ticino want to improve the framework conditions for the cultural sector.

WHO: Antibiotics were prescribed too often during the coronavirus pandemic

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), patients have been prescribed antibiotics far too often during the coronavirus pandemic.

88-year-old driver dies in Lugano after collision with bus

An 88-year-old driver had a fatal accident in Lugano on Friday. For reasons that are not yet clear, possibly due to illness, he lost control of his vehicle.

National Council committee wants to stem the flood of lists in elections

The relevant National Council committee is calling for reforms to the Swiss political system.

Experience a hero’s journey with AI accompaniment at the Aarau City Museum

The Aarau City Museum is dedicating an exhibition to heroines and idols. An artificial intelligence accompanies the museum visit, as co-curator Laura Schuppli said in an interview with the Keystone-SDA news agency.

National Council committee wants tougher stance on Eritrea

Like the Council of States, the responsible National Council committee would also like to return rejected Eritreans to a third country and take a tougher stance on violent asylum seekers.

Confederation to contribute CHF 15 million to the 2025 Women’s European Football Championship

Like the Council of States, the responsible National Council committee also wants to support next year's European Women's Football Championships with CHF 15 million.

Diocese of Lausanne, Geneva and Fribourg receives third Vicar General

Jean-Claude Dunand is the new Vicar General of the Diocese of Lausanne, Geneva and Fribourg.

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