Swiss travellers heading into major French cities face a second night of targeted curfews after Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu extended Monday's restrictions, saying they had contributed to a calmer first night
The orders, running from 8pm to 10pm, cover parts of Paris, Lyon, Bordeaux, Lille and Nice following Saturday's protests which left at least 3,000 businesses damaged.
Fresh protests are already planned for next weekend.
Swiss exports grow
Swiss exports grew 2.6% in the third quarter to just under CHF 75 billion, confirming the recovery that began the previous quarter, according to figures released by the federal customs office on Tuesday
Crans Montana fire case continues
Jean-Claude Savoy, the former president of Chermignon in Valais, appeared again yesterday before prosecutors investigating the Constellation bar fire in Crans-Montana
New biometric card available next month
Swiss citizens will be able to apply for a new biometric identity card from 2 November, citing Monday's announcement from the Federal Police
First bite of winter conditions
Switzerland is heading for its first real taste of winter, with a cold front bringing rain, wind and a sharp drop in temperatures
Winter tyre compliance warning
Winter tyres are not legally required in Switzerland, but drivers can still be found negligent if their car is not fit for the road
Lausanne Marathon road disruption this weekend
Drivers along Lake Geneva face major disruption on Sunday as the Lausanne Marathon shuts cantonal roads between Ouchy and Vevey from early morning to late afternoon
