The body of a 74-year-old man has been recovered from Lake Geneva.
The man went missing on June 17th when he went for a swim from a boat in the middle of the lake. He disappeared under the water.
He couldn’t be found despite a quick response from helicopter and boat searches.
The man lived in canton Valais.
The discovery of the body now increases the number of people who died that day in lakes, rivers and pools across the country to 8.
Husband and wife found dead in Germany and Switzerland
A joint police operation between German and Aargau police has been launched as a husband and wife have both been found dead.
Swisscom fined for competition law violation.
Swisscom has been fined CHF 18m for breaking the cartel law and unfair competition.
Speeders found after social media videos
Two drivers posted themselves driving at high-speed on social media and have been tracked down by police.
One idea unites all political parties
One idea has united all parties in the Geneva Grand Council – from the Greens to the Swiss People’s Party.
Elderly woman swipes unclaimed cash
An elderly woman who took a CHF 1,000 that had not been collected by an ATM user has been ordered to pay it back - plus CHF 400.
Govt to delay funding decision for UNRWA
The Swiss government is putting off a decision on whether to re-start funding to the UN Palestinian relief organisation UNRWA.
