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Five cantons decide on eight proposals – Neuchâtel votes
November 26, 2023
Eight substantive proposals will be put to the vote in five cantons on Sunday. In Basel-Stadt, Lucerne and Nidwalden, five initiatives are on the ballot.
Collision on highway 5 – three injured
November 26, 2023
Three people have been injured in a collision between two cars on the A5 near Offenburg.
“Had a good time”: Gottschalk’s “Wetten, dass…?” farewell
November 26, 2023
He saved the emotional part for the end: Accompanied by much applause, show host Thomas Gottschalk bid farewell to the ZDF classic "Wetten, dass.
The “Tagesanzeiger” on the official SP Federal Council election ticket
November 25, 2023
The "Tagesanzeiger" and its sister newspapers from the Tamedia publishing house report online on the determination of the SP's two-person ticket for the Federal Council elections: "The result of this - somewhat complicated and lengthy - process: Switzerland will experience the most exciting Federal Council elections in a long time.
“Neue Zürcher Zeitung” on the official SP Federal Council election ticket
November 25, 2023
The "Neue Zürcher Zeitung" writes online about the SP's two-way ticket for the election of the Federal Council: "The selection is solid, but not outstanding: Jon Pult is a bright mind, but the 39-year-old from Chur has only been a member of the National Council for four years and has no executive experience.
News portal “Watson.ch” on the official SP Federal Council election ticket
November 25, 2023
The news portal "Watson.ch" reports on the nomination of Beat Jans and Jon Pult as official SP candidates for the Federal Council under the title "SP ticket: solid, unsurprising and male": "The SP is thus presenting a strong ticket to the united Federal Assembly.
“Aargauer Zeitung” on the official SP Federal Council election ticket
November 25, 2023
The "Aargauer Zeitung" and other daily newspapers from the CH-Media publishing house write online about the SP Federal Council election two-ticket: "It is a surprise.
Greens and GLP Councillor of States Moser join forces in the Council of States
November 25, 2023
The three Green members of the Council of States Maya Graf (BL), Céline Vara (NE) and Mathias Zopfi (GL) and the new Zurich member of the Council of States Tiana Angelina Moser (GLP) have agreed to work together.
Fresh snow and storms cause avalanche danger in some places
November 25, 2023
Fresh snow and storms caused a high avalanche risk in certain areas of the Swiss mountains on Saturday.
Berset successor: two SP men and one Green in the running
November 25, 2023
The SP is sending Beat Jans, President of the Basel cantonal government, and Jon Pult, National Councillor from Graubünden, into the Federal Council elections on December 13.
Jans elected in the 10th ballot, Pult in the 8th ballot
November 25, 2023
Beat Jans, President of the Basel cantonal government, was only elected as the party's official candidate for the Federal Council in the 10th ballot, while his ticket partner Jon Pult (NR/GR) was elected in the 8th ballot.
SP puts Jans and Pult on the ticket after long election procedure
November 25, 2023
The SP is sending Beat Jans, President of the Basel cantonal government, and Jon Pult, National Councillor from Graubünden, to the Federal Council elections on December 13.
Major fire breaks out in industrial warehouse in Lumino TI
November 25, 2023
A fire broke out in an industrial warehouse in Lumino TI near Bellinzona on Saturday afternoon.
According to Pult, personality will decide the election
November 25, 2023
SP Federal Council candidate Jon Pult believes that the Federal Council election is an election of personalities.
Co-Chairmanship: “Competent and committed” candidates nominated
November 25, 2023
According to the party co-presidium, the SP has nominated two "outstanding, competent and committed" party members to succeed Federal Councillor Alain Berset.
Official SP Federal Council candidates Jans and Pult are honored
November 25, 2023
The official SP Federal Council candidates Beat Jans and Jon Pult were honored after the parliamentary group meeting.
SP puts Beat Jans and Jon Pult on the ticket for Federal Council election
November 25, 2023
The SP is sending Beat Jans, President of the Basel cantonal government, and Jon Pult, National Councillor from Graubünden, to the Federal Council elections on December 13.
Switzerland sends 17 more rescue vehicles to Ukraine
November 25, 2023
Switzerland is sending 17 more aid and rescue vehicles to Ukraine. In addition, Swiss experts will provide training for the Ukrainian fire department on site, as announced by the Federal Department of Home Affairs on Saturday during President Alain Berset's visit to Kiev.

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