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First SBC poll shows Swiss evenly split on capping population at ten million

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This content was published on May 8, 2026 Just over a month before a nationwide vote, the outcome of the 'No to ten million' immigration initiative is too close to call.

Too much pork is being produced in Switzerland, and now farmers are to be incentivised to voluntarily phase it out with premiums.

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This content was published on May 7, 2026 Switzerland is producing too much pork and pig farmers may soon be paid to quit.

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After months of diplomatic tensions surrounding the Crans-Montana tragedy, the time has come for a thaw between Switzerland and Italy.

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Switzerland Today

This content was published on May 6, 2026 Months of diplomatic tension between Switzerland and Italy over the Crans-Montana tragedy appear to be thawing.

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According to an interim report, food losses fell by only around 5% between 2017 and 2024, far short of the 25% reduction targeted for 2025.

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Food waste still too high in Switzerland, says government

This content was published on May 6, 2026 Food waste in Switzerland remains too high, the government said on Wednesday, drawing mixed conclusions four years after launching an action plan to halve food waste by 2030.

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Twenty initiatives in 60 years: Switzerland’s relentless immigration debate

This content was published on May 6, 2026 Immigration has boosted Switzerland’s economy but repeatedly challenged its political system. Yet the arguments in this debate have barely changed over the decades.

Local Journalism Day: An industry under pressure - and why local reporting remains crucial for democracy.

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Switzerland Today

This content was published on May 5, 2026 Local Journalism Day: why local reporting remains vital for democracy amid industry pressures.

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How Switzerland is responding to a growing elderly prison population

This content was published on May 5, 2026 Many prisons in Switzerland are ill-equipped to cater for elderly inmates. Protection from fellow inmates is also a problem.

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Switzerland Today

This content was published on May 4, 2026 Something has cracked at the heart of Swiss defence: the army is far from satisfied with armament company Ruag.

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Why Switzerland’s fuel stockpiles are for Swiss use only

This content was published on May 4, 2026 In the event of fuel and heating oil shortages, Switzerland can draw on compulsory stockpiles. It does not have to share these with other countries.

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Being underestimated helped Bling founder build a fintech success

This content was published on May 3, 2026 The Swiss market was too small for his fintech idea, so Nils Feigenwinter founded the start-up Bling in Berlin.

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