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Drunk driver causes two accidents within 24 hours
November 4, 2024
The Fribourg cantonal police have taken a driver off the road who was driving drunk twice within 24 hours.
Appeal proceedings opened against financial juggler Florian Homm
November 4, 2024
The appeal proceedings against the German financial juggler Florian Homm and three other defendants began at the Federal Criminal Court in Bellinzona on Monday.
Coalition crisis: Scholz, Habeck and Lindner discuss
November 4, 2024
In view of the disputes over economic policy and the federal budget for the coming year, the closest leadership circle of the German "traffic light" coalition is once again holding discussions.
Why the German government is on the brink
November 4, 2024
The "traffic light" coalition is shaky. In the "autumn of decisions" proclaimed by the FDP, the "week of decisions" has begun - at least according to SPD leader Lars Klingbeil.
Artificial intelligence to improve weather and climate forecasts
November 4, 2024
MeteoSwiss and the Swiss Data Science Center (SDSC) want to make greater use of artificial intelligence (AI) in meteorology and climatology in the future.
In court in Olten for exhibitionism: Witnesses report
November 4, 2024
In the trial before the Olten-Gösgen SO district court against a 55-year-old Swiss man, several witnesses gave evidence on Monday.
Basel’s President of the Government makes the case for the ESC
November 4, 2024
At a media conference on Monday, Conradin Cramer (LDP), President of the Basel cantonal government, spoke out in favour of approving expenditure for the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC).
Federal court rejects assistance for disabled students
November 4, 2024
The Federal Supreme Court has rejected a request for personal assistance from a disabled student at ETH Zurich.
Zurich lawyer is struck off the register of lawyers
November 4, 2024
The Zurich Lawyers' Supervisory Commission has rightly removed a lawyer from the register of lawyers.
SBB launches campaign for safety on public transport
November 4, 2024
Together with its social partners, SBB is launching a campaign for greater respect and safety.
Quiet emancipations in the Heimatroman “Shifting in the Rocks”
November 4, 2024
Mariann Bühler's novel "Verschiebung im Gestein" has been nominated for the Swiss Book Prize.
ATM burglar sentenced to 66 months in prison
November 4, 2024
The Federal Criminal Court has sentenced a Romanian man to 66 months' imprisonment for blowing up an ATM in Sevelen SG.
Eastern Switzerland board of Operation Libero resigns over Ameti
November 4, 2024
The entire Eastern Switzerland board of Operation Libero has resigned due to Sanija Ameti remaining as co-president.
President Amherd travels to the European Summit in Budapest
November 4, 2024
President Viola Amherd will represent Switzerland at the fifth summit of the European Political Community (EPC) in Budapest.
US election could turn into a thriller for the markets
November 4, 2024
The big event of the year is just around the corner. Tomorrow, Tuesday, Americans will be called upon to elect their new president or their first female president.
Whether Trump or Harris: things are getting more difficult for Swiss companies
November 4, 2024
No matter who wins the US presidential election: Swiss companies operating in the US will have to contend with increased protectionism.
Pension funds achieve a return of 1.2 percent in the third quarter
November 4, 2024
Swiss pension funds benefited from the positive sentiment on the financial markets in the third quarter of 2024.
Beekeepers harvest less honey than usual in 2024
November 4, 2024
This year's honey harvest was lower than the long-term average: Swiss beekeepers harvested an average of just 16 kilos of honey per bee colony.

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