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The Federal Tax Administration has been criticised because a lack of supervision of the cantons costs the federal government around CHF 600 million a year.

This content was published on Dec 4, 2025 The Federal Tax Administration's lack of control over cantonal tax audits is reportedly costing the Swiss federal government CHF600 million ($749.8 million) a year.

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The Tamina bridge between Pfäfers and Valens in a sea of fog. It served as a spectacular film location for scenes in the thriller "Sew Torn - Threads of Crime", which has been showing in Swiss cinemas since September.

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This content was published on Dec 4, 2025 The Tamina Bridge, located in canton Graubünden in southeastern Switzerland between Pfäfers and Valens, emerges above a sea of fog. It served as a spectacular location for scenes in the 2024 thriller Sew Torn, released in Swiss cinemas in September.

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The Conseil des États rejected the return of domestic ammunition for military personnel on Tuesday. The parliamentarians mentioned the risk of seeing the number of suicides increase.

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This content was published on Dec 3, 2025 The Senate has rejected the idea of allowing soldiers to take home ammo, citing concerns that it could increase suicides.

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Fisherman Daniel Schwendeler is worried about his future. For a week now, the canton of Zug has banned the sale of pike and perch from Lake Zug, due to high levels of PFAS, the so-called eternal pollutants.

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This content was published on Dec 3, 2025 Fisherman Daniel Schwendeler is concerned about his future. In mid-November, authorities in canton Zug banned the sale of pike and perch caught from Lake Zug due to high levels of PFAS contamination, also known as “forever chemicals”.

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Claudia Schweizer, Camille Kündig and Claire Micallef record the podcast "Ade merci, Switzerland"

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Podcast: moving abroad with children – new beginnings, fears and solidarity

This content was published on Dec 3, 2025 Moving abroad with children poses challenges for families. We explore these questions in the second episode of our new podcast "Ade merci, Schweiz”.

War materiel rules take a major step forward in parliament – and Switzerland celebrates not one but four words of the year.

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This content was published on Dec 2, 2025 War materiel rules take a major step forward in parliament – and Switzerland celebrates not one but four words of the year.

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Flanked by parliamentarians Franziska Saurer (left) and Mario Gonzalez (right), newly sworn-in members Therese Schlaepfer of the Swiss People’s Party (second from left) and Rudi Berli of the Green Party (second from right) pose at the start of the winter session of the Federal Assembly on Monday, December 1, 2025, in the Federal Palace in Bern. Berli is a Swiss Abroad who lives in France and commutes to Geneva to work on a vegetable farm.

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This content was published on Dec 2, 2025 Therese Schläpfer of the Swiss People’s Party and Rudi Berli of the Green Party at the start of the winter session of the Federal Assembly in Bern on Monday. Berli lives in France and commutes to Geneva to work on a vegetable farm.

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This content was published on Dec 1, 2025 A very political start to the month with the winter parliamentary session and analysis of Sunday's federal votes.

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This content was published on Dec 1, 2025 An aerial view of the new exterior lighting of the Notre-Dame de Lausanne Cathedral, presented for the first time during a ceremony as part of the building's 750th anniversary.

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Swiss Abroad were less harsh on the inheritance tax initiative

This content was published on Dec 1, 2025 Like the rest of the country, Swiss citizens abroad rejected both initiatives put to the vote on Sunday.

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