Bitesize News from Sunday, May 10th, 2026
The news stories here are written for radio and designed to be read in under a minute.
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Police warn on viral 'blackout' test
Bern cantonal police are warning parents and young people about dangerous social media trends known as the “Blackout Challenge” or “pilot test.”
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Petition demands action on A1 jams
A new petition demanding action on chronic traffic congestion around Lausanne has gathered more than a thousand signatures in just a few weeks.
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Geneva businesses worried about G7
Geneva shopkeepers are preparing for possible unrest linked to next month’s G7 summit in nearby Evian.
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Geneva resident self-isolating with hantavirus worries
A person living in Geneva is under medical observation after travelling on the same flight as a passenger infected with hantavirus, Swiss health authorities have confirmed.
