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Swiss elections: ‘Green tsunami’ engulfs newspapers

This content was published on Oct 21, 2019 “Green flood”, “fresh, green and feminine wind” – Swiss frontpages and metaphors were only one colour on Monday.

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Will the Greens go for a government seat?

This content was published on Oct 20, 2019 Regula Rytz, Green Party president, on whether her party's historic gains in the parliamentary elections should result in a government seat.

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More cracks found in landing flaps of Swiss Air Force fighter jets

This content was published on Oct 19, 2019 An ongoing inspection of the fleet of F/A-18 fighter jets of the Swiss air force has found more cracks in the landing flaps of the aircraft.

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Geneva to introduce measures to reduce CO2 emissions

This content was published on Oct 19, 2019 Geneva has become the latest Swiss canton to approve proposals urging the government to tighten climate-related regulations.

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The Green wave, women lawmakers, and new majority-makers

This content was published on Oct 15, 2019 Senior political analyst Claude Longchamp looks beyond the October 20 parliamentary elections and analyses the most probable party constellations.

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Opponents of 5G start campaign to force nationwide vote

This content was published on Oct 15, 2019 Anti-5G groups have announced their intention to launch a popular initiative to limit radiation from mobile communications technology.

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Court: dashcam footage may not be used as evidence

This content was published on Oct 10, 2019 Switzerland’s Federal Court has overturned a car driver’s conviction which was based on a video from a dashboard camera.

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Skirts and tampons taxed more than menswear and Viagra

This content was published on Oct 10, 2019 These are just two Swiss examples of the pink tax. Read on for more on why women are paying more and what’s being done about it.

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Aerial display cancelled as cracks found in fighter jet

This content was published on Oct 9, 2019 A Swiss air force display planned for Thursday has been cancelled after cracks were found in the landing flap of a F/A-18 fighter jet.

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Green gains could tip parliament slightly left

This content was published on Oct 9, 2019 The Swiss parliament is set for a slight shift to the left at the expense of the political right, according to a final pre-election poll.

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