Swiss Alpine Meadows Lose 60% of Plant Species
Groundbreaking research exposes how intensive farming is devastating Switzerland's iconic grassland ecosystems, with nearly 60% of plant species disappearing from some areas.
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Andy Murray hints at retirement after Swiss Indoors defeat
British tennis icon Andy Murray opens up about his impending retirement from professional tennis following a devastating loss at the Swiss Indoors, revealing his plans for life after the court.
Fraudster posed as Swiss banker to con mother
A serial fraudster posed as a millionaire Swiss banker to deceive a vulnerable mother in a sophisticated confidence trick that has now reached Spanish courts.
Swiss political model: Lessons for UK's broken system
As Westminster faces mounting criticism, Switzerland's consensus-driven politics offers surprising solutions to UK's partisan gridlock and policy failures.
Hikers find two bodies in Swiss Alps horror discovery
Shocking discovery in Swiss Alps as experienced hikers stumble upon two bodies in remote location, prompting major search operation and international investigation.
Vatican Swiss Guard Abandons Historic Uniform Tradition
In a groundbreaking departure from centuries of tradition, the Vatican's Swiss Guard is set to replace its iconic Renaissance-era uniform with modern tactical gear, marking the most significant change in the elite force's 517-year history.
Swiss Army Ditches Red Uniforms After 128 Years
The Swiss Army abandons its traditional red uniforms after 128 years, adopting new camouflage patterns for enhanced operational effectiveness in modern security environments.
Swiss glaciers lose 10% of ice volume in two years
New research reveals Switzerland's glaciers have suffered catastrophic melting, losing 10% of their total volume since 2022 in what scientists call an 'absolutely exceptional' climate emergency.
Army sergeant punished for 3am trainee ironing party
A British Army sergeant is facing disciplinary action after ordering trainee soldiers to iron their uniforms in the middle of the night during an unofficial party, raising serious questions about military conduct and welfare standards.
Anish Giri Wins Grand Swiss Chess Title in Epic Draw Marathon
Dutch grandmaster Anish Giri clinches a dramatic victory at the FIDE Grand Swiss in Uzbekistan, claiming the £90,000 top prize after a gruelling final-round draw against Russian favourite Andrey Esipenko.
Army Major's suicide over career stress fear
A promising British Army Major's tragic suicide reveals the devastating human cost of military mental health stigma. Major James Willis's inquest hears he feared his career would suffer if he spoke about overwhelming stress.
Swiss Airlines Boeing 777 Engine Failure Over Boston
A Swiss International Air Lines Boeing 777-300 was forced into an emergency return to Boston after a harrowing engine failure. Shocking footage captures the moment the engine cowling tore apart mid-flight, sparking urgent FAA and NTSB investigations into
Champions League Rule Change Pits English Clubs Against Each Other
UEFA confirms a major shift in Champions League rules for the 2024/25 season, potentially pitting English giants like Arsenal and Liverpool against each other in a historic group stage draw. Discover the new 'Swiss Model' format.
Swiss Alps Glaciers in Accelerated Retreat, Ecosystems Transform
Exclusive report from the Swiss Alps reveals the dramatic retreat of the Fiesch and Aletsch glaciers, threatening ancient ecosystems and local culture. Scientists warn of a profound environmental tipping point.
UEFA's New Champions League Format Sparks Fury
European football's governing body, UEFA, faces mounting pressure as top leagues condemn the new 'Swiss model' Champions League format, warning it will create a 'de facto Super League' and harm domestic competitions.
Devon Man's 10-Lake Swiss Swim Challenge for Mental Health
Follow the incredible journey of Devon's Tom Worthington as he attempts to swim across 10 Swiss lakes in just 10 days, battling freezing waters and fatigue to raise vital funds for mental health charity Mind.
Study: Humans Could Live 20% Longer With Simple Changes
New research from top universities shows dramatic lifespan extension is possible through targeted interventions. Discover the science behind living longer and healthier.
Army Officer, 28, Found Dead at Sandhurst
The Ministry of Defence confirms the heartbreaking death of Captain Jonathan Lewis, a promising young officer, at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst. The inquest hears he had been struggling with the immense pressures of service.
Heathrow gold heist foiled: £1.3m bars seized in police raid
Metropolitan Police arrest three men at Heathrow Airport after intercepting a sophisticated plot to smuggle £1.3 million worth of gold bars from Switzerland to the UK disguised as machine parts.
US Army cadet hailed hero after M3 motorway rescue
A US Army cadet training at Sandhurst is being celebrated for his incredible bravery after pulling an unconscious driver from a burning vehicle on the M3 motorway, an act of heroism that has captured the public's admiration.
Luxury Alps Train with Free-Flowing Champagne & Fine Dining
Discover the ultimate luxury rail journey through the Swiss and Austrian Alps. This opulent train offers unlimited champagne, gourmet dining, and breathtaking panoramic views for an unforgettable, all-inclusive experience.
Inside The Biebers' £1,500-A-Night Swiss Spa Retreat
An exclusive insider's review of the ultra-luxurious Le Grand Bellevue in Gstaad, the same Swiss retreat where the A-list couple were recently spotted. Discover the reality behind the glamour, from the breathtaking Alpine views to the sobering price tag o
China's Terrifying Military Display: Perfect Formation Stuns
Stunning footage reveals the jaw-dropping precision of China's military as 1,000 soldiers march in flawless, robotic unison during a chilling public display of force.
London Trading in Swiss Shares Soars After New UK Deal
In a major post-Brexit shift, London becomes a key trading hub for Swiss shares like UBS, Rolex, and Richemont, with volumes soaring after a new UK-Swiss agreement.
Kirsty Bertarelli's partner suffers stroke in Switzerland
Kirsty Bertarelli, Britain's wealthiest divorcee, faces a personal crisis as her partner, Argentinian financier Fabio Boglione, is hospitalised in Switzerland following a severe stroke. The former Miss UK maintains a vigil at his bedside.
Beta Blockers More Effective for Women, Study Finds
Groundbreaking research from Switzerland uncovers a significant gender gap in beta blocker effectiveness, finding women experience a far greater reduction in mortality following a heart attack than men.
Mother's Final Texts Before Family Euthanasia Pact Revealed
Exclusive: The haunting final messages from a British mother who travelled to a Swiss euthanasia clinic with her husband and daughter have been uncovered, exposing the profound despair that led to their tragic family pact.
Zelensky Announces Date for Critical Ukraine Peace Summit
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announces a pivotal global peace summit for mid-June, urging world leaders to unite against Russian aggression and restore security.
Inside McDonald's Bizarre & Failed Swiss Hotel Experiment
Discover the untold story of the 'McDonald's Golden Arch Hotel' in Switzerland - a bold 2000s experiment in fast-food hospitality that spectacularly failed to flip its brand into the luxury accommodation sector.
Switzerland Riots: Lausanne Erupts After Police Shooting
The Swiss city of Lausanne has been plunged into chaos following the fatal police shooting of a teenage migrant, sparking nights of violent riots, arson, and clashes with authorities.
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