Bitesize News from Thursday, June 5th, 2025
The news stories here are written for radio and designed to be read in under a minute.
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Elderly woman trampled to death by cows
An elderly woman has been trampled to death by cattle in canton Graubunden.
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Homeopathy could be removed from health insurance
The medical treatment of homeopathy could be excluded from basic health insurance.
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TPG very slow in Geneva
Geneva public transport is very slow compared to the rest of the country, but the operator, the TPG, says it runs a dense network with plenty of stops which makes the service extremely useful.
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E.coli prevents swimming in some areas of the lake
Swimming in Lake Geneva has been banned in Vengeron and Pregny-Chambésy after a sewerage pipe burst.
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Taxi drivers protest Uber - again
More than 150 Geneva taxi drivers protested yesterday in the middle of the city, claiming that Uber is operating illegally and should be banned.
