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Dignitas boss found not guilty of profiteering

This content was published on Jun 1, 2018 Ludwig Minelli, founder of assisted suicide organisation Dignitas, has been cleared by a Zurich district court on charges of profiteering.

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Country’s most infamous bank robber gets a job

This content was published on Jun 1, 2018 Hugo Portmann, a notorious bank robber in the 1980s and 1990s, has been given a job as a binman in Zurich.

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Should Switzerland bid for the 2026 Winter Olympics?

This content was published on Jun 1, 2018 On June 10, voters in the Swiss canton of Valais will decide on a CHF100 million credit needed to stage the 2026 Winter Olympics.

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What do you think about holding the 2026 Olympics in Valais?

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The giant ox of ‘Heidi’ fame is fighting fit

This content was published on Jun 1, 2018 A huge, friendly ox that starred in the film ‘Heidi’ had to go to hospital. But now he’s out and ready to soak up attention from his adoring fans once more.

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‘Drag queens need high heels, lipstick and balls’

This content was published on Jun 1, 2018 This week we meet Tristan aka “Ennia Face”, a 37-year-old drag queen from Zurich. He’s been dressing up as a woman for 20 years, even though some deemed it very uncool to be feminine as a gay man in the 1990s. Why does he prefer to dress as a woman? “Women wear glitter, are more coiffured and generally…

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Zurich Airport introduces automatic passport controls

This content was published on May 31, 2018 Just in the time for the summer holidays, the new passport control hall at Zurich Airport has opened its doors.

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Trial postponed for Swiss who ‘escorted’ migrants

This content was published on May 31, 2018 The trial of two Swiss men and an Italian woman who helped around 20 migrants enter France has been postponed until November 8.

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The sticker collection turning football into art

This content was published on May 31, 2018 As the 2018 World Cup draws near, the Swiss sticker collection that presents each player as an individual work of art is back for its sixth edition.

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John Banville: ‘the artist is the one with nothing to say’

This content was published on May 31, 2018 The Booker prize-winning Irish writer talks about multiple selves, art as art, and James Joyce’s ego in Solothurn.

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