Researchers, including those at the University of Geneva, have discovered a giant black hole less than 2,000 light years away.
It’s being described as a monster – 33 times the size of the sun.
Black holes are notoriously difficult to detect. It was found by the European Space Agency’s Gaia observatory.
The researchers are now working out how such a black hole formed.
Geneva releases over CHF 1m for Women's Euro 2025
The City of Geneva has released just over a million francs to support next year’s Women’s Euro Football Championship which is being held in Switzerland.
Prison population climbs
The prison population is approaching record levels.
More electric carpark spaces in Geneva
There are more electric charging spaces in Geneva car parks.
Some drivers could be in for a shock
Several drivers, who may have thought they were being clever, face thousands of francs in fines.
Toilet issue stems from no votes for women till '71
Switzerland, famously, didn’t give women the vote on the federal level until 1971.
Non-Swiss vote debate more complicated
Three major Geneva politicians have come out against an initiative to give foreigners the right to vote and to stand in local elections.
