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WIN a holiday to Barbados
Be part of the action this Crop Over 2026
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Immigration vote may lead to retirement age rise
Backers accused of hisig uncomfortable truth
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Canton Zug loses tax haven status
Lucerne takes top spot
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Calling diplomats in Switzerland!
Have you applied for your Tamoil fuel card?
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Dig It! tah-may-toe
Growing a bumper crop of tomatoes with Hester
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Jim's British Market celebrates 30 years
With beer!
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Kids in Mind - identity
The itensity of toddlerhood
Bitesize News
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10m initiative may lead to retirement age riseSupporters of the Swiss People’s Party’s “10 million Switzerland” initiative are facing criticism after admitting that restricting immigration could eventually lead to a higher retirement age.
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Canton Zug no longer the best tax havenLucerne is set to overtake Zug as Switzerland’s most attractive canton for corporate taxation in 2026, according to a new analysis by consulting firm PwC.
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Geneva slammed by European courtCanton Geneva has been condemned by the European Court of Human Rights over the handling of a protest organiser fined after a Women’s Day demonstration in 2019.
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Online retailers must have a Swiss officeThe lower house of parliament has backed a proposal to require major foreign online retailers to appoint a legal representative in the country.
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Fewer shops more restaurants in city centresCity centres are undergoing a major transformation, with traditional retail increasingly giving way to restaurants and service businesses.
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14 kg of cocaine seizedCustoms officers have seized 14 kilos of cocaine during a vehicle inspection in canton Basel-Country.
Podcasts
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Swiss News PodSwiss News Pod
The daily news from Switzerland as read live on the WRS Breakfast Show
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Dig It!You say tomato, I say to-may-toe
It is a practical guide for home gardeners wanting flavour, resilience, and abundant harvests from their own plants this season.
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Dig It!Ice Saints & Late Frosts: What Gardeners Need to Know
Hester Macdonald explores the Ice Saints tradition and what mid-May frosts mean for your garden.
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