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Zurich sex fair: the banality of erotica

This content was published on Apr 27, 2018 The Extasia erotic fair in Zurich attracts thousands of people, but not everyone is stocking up on whips and vibrators.

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‘Passports should not specify a person’s gender’

This content was published on Apr 27, 2018 Man or woman? Milusch Pati prefers to self-define as non-binary. He/she says Germany's decision to allow a "third gender" doesn’t go far enough.

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Are Swiss celebrities a bunch of wannabes?

This content was published on Apr 26, 2018 The ups and downs of being a celebrity in Switzerland.

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What do the Swiss spend their money on?

This content was published on Apr 26, 2018 Wages might be high in Switzerland, but that doesn't make the Alpine country a paradise. Many Swiss struggle to pay their bills.

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Citizen movement campaigns to curb social detectives

This content was published on Apr 26, 2018 Since the passing of a law granting ‘social welfare detectives’ more powers, an unprecedented citizen movement has emerged in protest.

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Peter Zumthor turns 75: a dip into atmospheric architecture

This content was published on Apr 26, 2018 Swiss architect Peter Zumthor, known for buildings that are responsive to their location and function, is celebrating his 75th birthday.

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Guillaume Perret honoured at photo awards

This content was published on Apr 25, 2018 Guillaume Perret is the Swiss Press Photographer of the Year. He was chosen as the main winner of the Swiss Press Photo 2018.

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Government approves tougher penalties for rape

This content was published on Apr 25, 2018 The Swiss government has approved reforms of the Penal Code to toughen sanctions for sexual violence and serious bodily harm.

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Switzerland to step up fight against animal diseases

This content was published on Apr 25, 2018 It agreed that “necessary measures” can be taken to combat the possible transmission of tuberculosis to Swiss cattle from contaminated deer in neighbouring Austria. It also gave the green light for a vaccination campaign for cattle to protect them against lumpy skin disease, a statement (in French/German)External link on Wednesday said. + Switzerland is attempting to…

Augusto Giacometti vor seinem Wandbild in der alten Börse Zürich, 1933.

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Augusto Giacometti’s hidden treasure

This content was published on Apr 25, 2018 Augusto Giacometti (1877-1947) – the lesser-known Giacometti and older cousin of world-famous Alberto – was commissioned in 1931 by Tiefengrund, a corporation founded by the Zurich Chamber of Commerce and canton Zurich to construct and manage the building. The idea of the 18-metre-wide mural was to express world trade in an increasingly globalised economy, as part of…

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