On 24 November 2024, voters rejected three of the four federal government projects put to them. A project to expand sections ...

Over recent weeks, mercury found in the tinned tuna sold across Europe has sparked a debate about the product. This week, RTS ...

The rising cost of Switzerland's compulsory health insurance is a major political issue. The government has hatched a plan ...

This week, ahead of a vote to decide whether to expand the nations roads, LITRA, an organisation championing public transport ...

On 24 November 2024, the Swiss will vote on four questions. The first is a federal government plan to invest in expanding ...

Most people in Switzerland rent. This means the nation has strict tenancy rules, some of which are viewed as too strict by the current government. Both parliament and the Council of States have come ...

This week, an initiative aimed at making it easier to become Swiss cleared the 100,000 signature hurdle required to qualify for a referendum, reported RTS. Non citizens are largely excluded fro ...

In May, the University of Lausanne was hit by protests. This week, cantonal prosecutors confirmed that three proceedings had ...