Bitesize News from Monday, October 13th, 2025
The news stories here are written for radio and designed to be read in under a minute.
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Is Aldi killing bakeries?
More and more bakeries are shutting down, and now discount giant Aldi is turning up the heat.
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More renewable power
Electricity from renewable sources is gaining ground in Geneva. It rose by 7% last year and now covers 37% of the canton’s total electricity consumption, according to figures released from the Canton and the Geneva Industrial Services.
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Two big names at the Geneva Film Festival
The Geneva International Film Festival returns for its 31st edition from October 31 to November 9.
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Naked woman causes stir on A9
A naked woman caused a stir on the A9 autoroute near Lausanne Friday afternoon.
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Police demand harsh penalties for rioters
The Association of Swiss Police Officers has strongly condemned the violent riots during Saturday’s unauthorized demonstration in Bern.
