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Delsberg JU cracks the summer mark early in the morning on Sunday
April 7, 2024
In Delsberg in the canton of Jura, 25 degrees Celsius was measured shortly after midnight on Sunday night.
Race for government council seats in Basel-Stadt and Thurgau
April 7, 2024
In the canton of Basel-Stadt, the successor to Beat Jans' seat on the cantonal government will be elected today, Sunday.
Second-highest April temperature measured at 1500 meters above sea level
April 7, 2024
MeteoSwiss measured an "extraordinary" 17.4 degrees Celsius at around 1500 meters above sea level in Payerne VD at midnight from Saturday to Sunday.
JSVP strategy chief claims to have known nothing about Sellner
April 7, 2024
The Young SVP's head of strategy, Sarah Regez, said she did not know the speakers at an event with the Austrian right-wing extremist Martin Sellner in May 2023.
Two paragliders crash into trees and remain uninjured
April 6, 2024
Two paragliders crashed into treetops on their approach to the landing site in Wolfenschiessen NW on Saturday.
Around 1000 people at demonstration for peace in Israel/Palestine
April 6, 2024
Around 1000 people took to the streets in Bern on Saturday "for a just peace in Israel/Palestine".
Summer day with over 25 degrees in some places and April records
April 6, 2024
As announced, the weekend started with summery weather: On Saturday, the summer mark of 25 degrees was broken in parts of Switzerland by midday, with April records being set in several places.
Greens support premium relief initiative
April 6, 2024
The Greens are recommending that the SP's premium relief initiative be accepted. This was decided by the party delegates at their meeting in Renens VD on Saturday.
Summer day with partly over 25 degrees and April record on Weissfluhjoch
April 6, 2024
As announced, the weekend started with summery weather: On Saturday, the summer mark of 25 degrees was broken in parts of Switzerland by midday.
Identity checks after riots in Lausanne
April 6, 2024
Following riots after the second play-off semi-final game between Lausanne and Fribourg-Gotttéron on Wednesday, the two clubs have agreed on measures.
Sheep farmers leave dead animals in front of government headquarters in Lausanne
April 6, 2024
Sheep breeders from St-Barthélémy near Echallens VD dumped the carcasses of twelve sheep outside the headquarters of the Vaud cantonal government in Lausanne around midday on Saturday.
Summer day in April with over 25 degrees in some places
April 6, 2024
As announced, the weekend started with summery weather: On Saturday, the summer mark of 25 degrees was already broken in parts of Switzerland by midday.
New Green Party President sees climate crisis as a crisis of solidarity
April 6, 2024
The newly elected President of the Greens, Lisa Mazzone, is approaching her new responsibility "with a great deal of respect".
Robber couple tie up night porter of hotel in Egerkingen SO
April 6, 2024
Unknown persons robbed the night porter of a hotel in Egerkingen SO on Saturday night.
German museum director Schmidt wants to become mayor of Florence
April 6, 2024
The long-time museum director of the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Eike Schmidt, wants to become mayor of the major Italian city in Tuscany.
Lisa Mazzone from Geneva elected new president of the Greens
April 6, 2024
Lisa Mazzone from Geneva was elected as the new president of the Swiss Green Party in Renens VD on Saturday.
Sempach Ornithological Institute has been observing birds for 100 years
April 6, 2024
The Swiss Ornithological Institute was founded 100 years ago on Saturday with the inauguration of an observation tower near Sempach LU.
Total solar eclipse darkens the sky in America on Monday
April 6, 2024
On Monday (April 8), millions of people in Central and North America - from Mexico to Canada - will be able to admire a total solar eclipse in the sky.

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