February is a traditional ‘family ski’ month in Switzerland, when children get a week (or sometimes slightly less or more) ...

Zurich's residents are among the unhealthiest in Europe, new law pertaining to bakes goods does into effect; and other news ...

The Red Cross museum in Geneva is warning that it risks closure after its funding was axed in a broad government cost-cutting ...

The Swiss government said it aimed to overhaul its law on medically-assisted reproduction to legalise egg donations and give ...

Most winter sports enthusiasts in Switzerland heed the advice to ski only on the ‘official’ slopes for safety reasons, but some will still venture into a dangerous off piste terrain despite the risks.

The Swiss government wants to mitigate the potential effects of a right-wing proposal to slow the arrival of foreigners into ...

A fire broke out late Wednesday at Switzerland's oldest luxury hotel, in the heart of Geneva, forcing its evacuation, local ...

Government to tackle 'challenges of immigration'; MPs in favour of extended paternity leave; and more Swiss news in our ...

If you work in Switzerland, you are entitled to take days off from work when you are ill. But how exactly does this work and ...

More than 300 wolves are believed to roam in Switzerland, spread over 32 different packs. A recent 'wolf incident' put a ...

Swiss will cast their votes on whether to cut residency requirements for naturalisation; many victims of crime don't find ...

An international survey has ranked the Swiss canton of Graubünden among the world’s top destinations in terms of hospitality.