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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.

Verbier Voted Best Ski Resort in the Alps

The prestigious Verbier ski resort in Switzerland has been crowned the best in the Alps by the World Ski Awards 2023. Discover what makes this destination a cut above the rest for your next luxury ski holiday.

Freak Summer Hailstorm Buries French Alps Town in Ice

Bizarre summer weather has brought chaos to the French Alps, with a violent hailstorm transforming the tourist town of Morzine into a frozen landscape. Roads turned to rivers of ice as tennis ball-sized hail battered the region, marking a dramatic and ear

French Alps Town Buried by Freak Summer Hailstorm

Bizarre summer storms have brought chaos to the French Alps, with the tourist town of Isère 2000 seeing roads turn to ice rivers and cars buried under a thick blanket of hail, marking a dramatic end to the European summer.

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

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.

Champions League Draw: Glamorous But Irrelevant?

The blockbuster Champions League group stage draw delivers glamour ties and drama, but has the new 'Swiss model' format rendered traditional narratives irrelevant? Our in-depth analysis.

Champions League 2025-26 Draw: New Format, Fixtures Revealed

The 2025-26 Champions League draw is complete, revealing a revolutionary 'Swiss model' league phase. Discover the blockbuster fixtures awaiting Manchester City, Arsenal, and other Premier League contenders in the most radical overhaul of European football

Ultimate Family Walking Holiday in the French Alps

Discover how to plan the perfect family hiking holiday in the breathtaking French Alps. Our guide covers the best routes, family-friendly refuges, and essential tips for an unforgettable adventure with kids.

Drone Zipline Rescues Israeli Hiker in French Alps

In a world-first emergency operation, French mountain rescuers used a drone-deployed zipline to save an injured Israeli hiker stranded on a treacherous Pyrenees peak near the Spanish border.

Putin Ready for Ukraine Talks, Dismisses Swiss Summit

Russian President Vladimir Putin has declared his readiness for negotiations to end the war in Ukraine, but has emphatically rejected the upcoming Swiss peace summit, labelling it a Western diversion. Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov echoes the hardline sta

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