What worries people the most in Switzerland? For the 48th year, the annual UBS Worry Barometer reveals our biggest fears.
Currently the cost of living occupies our thoughts a lot – especially, health insurance premiums.
But the fears about prices also mean we’re worried about housing and our retirement – but less so than last yar after the passing of the 13th month salary payment.
But a change this year is that we’re not worried about losing our jobs. That’s not even in the top 20.
We're all getting used to AI
Artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT and Gemini are rapidly changing how people in Switzerland use the internet.
Initiative to limit frontalier jobs rejected by State Council
An initiative launched by the Geneva Citizens Movement to limit state jobs to those who live in the canton has been partially invalidated by the State Council.
New rules for social media plannned
Social media is about to get a lot less lawless in Switzerland.
Pâquis to get a facelift
The City of Geneva has given the green light to greening the Pâquis district.
New overnight train from Basel to Malmö
A new direct night train from Basel to the Swedish city of Malmö is set to roll out in mid-April 2026, if Parliament approves the budget.
Winter tyres compulsory in France from Saturday
From Saturday, winter tyres are compulsory in the neighbouring French departments.
