Bitesize News from Monday, October 27th, 2025
The news stories here are written for radio and designed to be read in under a minute.
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Military court sentences army recruit following on-duty sexual assault
A male Swiss Army recruit has been convicted of sexual assault, gross traffic violations, and failing to follow service rules.
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Swiss motorcyclist requires multiple surgeries after Motorcycle Grand Prix crash
Swiss motorcyclist Noah Dettwiler has had a life-threatening crash at the Motorcycle Grand Prix event in Sepang, Malaysia this weekend.
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Swiss Indoors Basel ends with youngest ATP Top 100 champion
In tennis news, the Swiss Indoors Basel came to an end on Sunday with 19-year old Brazilian Joao Fonseca winning his second career title.
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Switzerland is forgetting how to ride a bike
Fewer children are learning to ride a bike in Switzerland. Roger Bader, Head of traffic instruction at the Solothurn Cantonal Police is raising the alarm.
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Man rescued from construction crane in Schaffhausen
An extraordinary rescue operation took place in Schaffhausen early Sunday morning. A 20-year-old man climbed onto a 30-meter-high construction crane, with a climbing harness, and became trapped.
